[Tango-L] Tango is Argentine

[AJ Azure]

Life and and the very nature of human culture is evolution and fusion. There
are very few bastions in the world left untouched. It's good to have a foot
in the old world and a foot in the new. Balance.

-Adriel

> From: bettina maria fahlbusch <bettinamaria7 at gmail.com>
> Date: Thu, 06 Aug 2009 16:34:24 -0300
> To: Adriel Azure <azure.music at verizon.net>, Tango-L <Tango-L at mit.edu>
> Subject: Re: [Tango-L] Tango is Argentine
> 
> Thank you everyone engaged here in this quite enlightening and
> humorous and interesting conversation! I get one thing from it - it is
> not all as black and white as some folks may want to think it is,
> Tango is a large mystery and it circles all around CONNECTION, union
> in a greater sense, and we all know what that kind of bliss feels like
> to be in total synchronicity God forbid out of the blue even with a
> stranger that may not fit the bill otherwise . . . The very gift of
> Tango, it is not to be analyzed as is, but to be experienced and
> enjoyed, and I do believe, not to be owned, but honored. It comes from
> the streets and has universal origin. It goes back out into the world.
> So while some of us - or many - may be afraid it loses its essence if
> we don't think of it so much as Argentine (like the Nuevo talk) but
> rather a universal quality, who knows what comes of it, in terms of
> art, expansion, evolution . . . yes there is beauty to the origin and
> tradition, but also limitation, and we are in a changing world and
> tango is evolvig with it . . or maybe we are evolving with more
> discovery of tango . . .
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