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Song + dance. Is it hard to dance to “Macarena” and “Ketchup Song”?
To repeat the success of “the thing” — a song and dance in one bottle — was only by the mid-1990s. In many features, history repeated itself — again it was a rousing Spanish-Latin rhythms, provocative and powerful clip production promotion. However, let’s go in order… scan the cover of the disc the Honor of creating a new song-dance belongs to the Spanish Duo LOS DEL RIO, consisting of two quite Mature men — Antonio Romeo Monche and Raphael Ruiz Perdigones. As with the Lambada, they found their source of inspiration in South America. In 1992, the Duo toured Venezuela and once got to a private party, where “lit” local flamenco dance teacher — Dana Patricia. Continue reading
Why the Argentine tango is the national dance?
Tango! Who does not know this gentle, romantic and at the same time incendiary and erotic dance. At school in the mid 50-ies we diligently tried to remember his simple movements, listening to the enchanting melody. Then we were recommended, in addition to Russian folk or famous ballroom, dance only waltz and tango, considering everything else bad taste, planted decaying West. The source of Course, the tango that we were learning and trying to reproduce was the most chaste and innocent of all the tango in the world. Then anybody and in a head could not come that you can hug and squeeze around the girl. The classic pose of the male hand on the waist of the partner, it also on the shoulder of the leader, two free hands are joined and extended forward or bent. Continue reading
