[Tango-L] Waiting for a dance

[Trini y Sean (PATangoS)]

Is the practica a real practica or a milonga in disguise?  If it's a practica, she's free to approach men to practice with her.  

Trini de Pittsburgh

--- On Wed, 2/11/09, Vince Bagusauskas <vytis at hotmail.com> wrote:

> From: Vince Bagusauskas <vytis at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [Tango-L] Waiting for a dance
> To: tango-l at mit.edu
> Date: Wednesday, February 11, 2009, 3:24 PM
> Last week at one of the practicas I went to that had for
> once more or less 
> equal numbers of men/women. One lady who is a reasonable
> beginner asked me 
> this question in an exasperated voice:
> 
> "What do I have to do to get a dance around
> here?"
> 
> I was a bit stunned to realize that she was sitting out on
> that night.
> 
> Personally I normally only dance 3 songs with a lady at a
> practica, 
> especially if there are ladies waiting.  If I dance longer,
> I feel the eyes 
> and pressure on me to change partners. 
> 
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