Tango Declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO

United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) declared Tango as part of the world's Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. It said the dance "embodies and encourages diversity and cultural dialogue."Tango was originated in Buenos Aires...

Chuck Liddell's "Very Mean" Tango On Dancing With the Stars

Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell is VERY competitive. You can see he is positively progressing by watching his first appearance in Dancing With the Stars vs his second appearance. He scored 16/30 dancing the Fox Trot...

Archaeologists find Argentine dance hall

Archaeologists have found the remains of the Cafe Hansen  tango cafe that closed down around the early 20th century. " Argentine dig unearths tango cafeArchaeologists in Argentina have found the remains of a...

Dance! - my new flickr set on dancing in the Americas

The Americas host many different cultures on its vast territory.  I have been able to travel through many different countries in the Americas and photograph many different cultural activities.  One of...

The Finnish tango festival

The annual Tango festival was held last week (July 9-13, 2008) in Seinäjoki, Finland. Nearly 100'000 visitors gathered in this small town to enjoy the various competitions and participate themselves. The week...

London commuters take to Tango.

Jaded by the Monday blues, cancelled Tubes and the appalling weather, London commuters might well have been too busy to notice a brief moment of beauty on tonight's walk from the office." ...

Discover Buenos Aires ! now !

These pictures were taked in Down Town and others neighborhoods like Palermo and Puerto Madero. Experience the magical Buenos Aires !The land of tango.

Hotel Argentina...4 months of Tango, Food and Wine Therapy at select Omni Hotels

A week ago (already), I escaped my corner of New Jersey for the evening to feel the heart of Argentina beating at the Omni Berkshire Place Hotel in New York city. From November 2007 to February 2008, 12 Omni locations in the US offer the Sumptuous Flavors of Argentina. Upon...

2 New New York Restaurants and a Fireside Tango on my Must Check List

After digesting the Chocolate Show, I will put my explorer hat back on and pay a visit to 3 New York eateries.  First I will treat myself to tango, steak and sweet pastries if not the pampas with an introduction to the Discover Argentina program offered by the Fireside...

Lindsay Lohan set for tango movie after completing rehab stint

""I'm proud of her," her mother Dina was quoted by DPA as telling People magazine. "She's moving ahead with her life. Things were getting out of control. She took action. She took responsibility. She really needed...

Tosca Tango in the streets of New York

NEW YORK CITY, Sept 16 - Tango, a historic form of both self expression and rebellion experienced a remergence of sorts today as the Tango Intervention group danced thier way across the Williamsburg Bridge. The...

Tango and Wine, 'Tamari' Reserva Malbec 2005

I have tried many Malbecs from Argentina but decided that adding one to the list would not hurt.  Grown in the foothills of the Andes mountains, this Tamari Reserva Malbec 2005 benefits from the location and weather of the Tupungato vineyard where the grapes are...

Sally Potter blogs about finding the dance language for Carmen

Sally Potter the filmmaker, is directing Carmen at the English National Opera this fall! She is giving really great insight to the process, her thoughts and experiences with this project and her blogs are a must...

Great success of Beltango Quintet in Buenos Aires

Tremendous success of Beltango Quintet in Buenos AiresBeltango Quintet has recently returned from Buenos Aires following a two-week tour.Our renowned band travelled there upon invitation of Buenos Aires...

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