Tango Therapy: How the Dance of Passion Is Helping Parkinson’s Patients

Once a week, patients in an Argentine hospital with Parkinson’s disease use the movements of tango to help address issues of ...
Buffalo Rising

Tango 102.4: Next Steps in Argentine Tango

For the next few Mondays this month (through August 5), Buffalo Argentine Tango Society will be hosting tango lessons for “dancers with some basic tango experience” at Vivid Buffalo. This is your ...
Juneau Empire

Trying out Tango: Learning new steps in the new year

Deciding to go to an Argentine Tango dance night when you possess the rhythm and grace of a Steller sea lion was nerve racking, but I figured, “Hey, it’s a new year.” My reflection greeted ...

Why Tango Therapy Is Emerging As A Powerful Tool For Elderly Care

Tango therapy is becoming popular for its structured intervention that uses elements of the Argentine tango genre of dance ...
Seattle Times

At hotel that doubles as tango school, it’s all about the dance

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — It’s everywhere: On street corners. In dance studios. And especially at shows in San Telmo — a neighborhood filled with the very cobblestone streets on which the dance was ...
Newsday

Bucket List: Holocaust survivor Rachel Epstein, of Roslyn, learning to tango

Ever since she was a young girl growing up in France, Rachel Epstein has loved music and dancing. About a dozen years ago, Epstein, a Holocaust survivor, took up ballroom dancing. Five years later, ...
Psychology Today

The "Brain Scan Tango" and the Neuroscience of Dance

Did Sir Isaac Newton destroy the beauty of the rainbow by explaining it? Yes, he did. Because of Newton we no longer believe that a rainbow is the shaft of light projected from a pot of gold, or the ...