[Tango-L] Leading with hands... and even legs

Chris, UK tl2 at chrisjj.com
Tue Jun 27 08:32:00 EDT 2006


> Does anyone here have experience of being lead by the /legs/?
> 
> You forgot sacadas (the leg is part of it) and barridas (using the foot 
> and the leg)

That's "leading"? Surely me pushing her foot is... just me pushing her foot.

And if she pushes mine back, is she leading? No. She's just pushing mine 
back.

> Then you have the fantasia move where the woman does what
> some German teachers call a "tiramisu", meaning, she raises her left knee
> and runs her foot up the man's leg and wraps it around

> then he steps back with that leg while not letting her move,

Um, where's the leg lead in that?

Chris



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