[Tango-L] Expanding social dancing to exhibition level?

[Chris, UK]

"WHITE 95 R" <white95r at hotmail.com> said:

> ... it would be like having to lead every crossed and open 
> steps of the giro and that's obviously not the case.

and then:

> Obviously the man is leading the woman to take each and every step,

What is it that causes seemingly every explanation of the "code of the tango" to contradict itself within just a few sentences?

> but it's her responsability to follow the code of the tango.

If not within the same sentence?

> Once the firts step of a giro has been led, (direction and motion) the 
> other steps come in a prescribed sequence.

Perhaps it is because the code's proponents seem not to have grasped that this dance is improvised. There are no prescribed sequences.

Chris