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Tango Is Alive! | Tomáš Kohl, Tango DJ

My notes on music I love to play for my dancers
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Tanda of the week: Jorge Valdez sings valses

Tomáš Kohl in Tandas | 06 Jun 2021

This week's tanda features valses sung by Jorge Valdez in the late 1960s.

Tanda of the week: Jorge Valdez sings valses

Tanda of the week: Florindo Sassone instrumentals

Tomáš Kohl in Tandas | 28 May 2021

This week's tanda features slower instrumentals recorded by Florindo Sassone in the early 1970s.

Tanda of the week: Florindo Sassone instrumentals

The progressive tango mix #8

Tomáš Kohl in Playlists | 23 May 2021

I give you ~ 3 hours of contemporary tangos, milongas, and valses, to dance at home or just listen to as you are about to finish your weekend and head back to work.

The progressive tango mix #8

Tanda of the week: Alberto di Paulo canta Alberto Podestá

Tomáš Kohl in Tandas | 19 May 2021

This week's tanda gives the spotlight to Alberto Podestá and his collaboration with the orchestra of Alberto di Paulo in the 1980s.

Tanda of the week: Alberto di Paulo canta Alberto Podestá

Review: Siciliano by La Juan D'Arienzo

Tomáš Kohl in Reviews | 13 May 2021

I had a listen to the album Siciliano by La Juan D'Arienzo. Here is what you should know.

Review: Siciliano by La Juan D'Arienzo

Tanda of the week: 1960s instrumental milongas

Tomáš Kohl in Tandas | 08 May 2021

This week's tanda features instrumental milongas from the 1960s.

Tanda of the week: 1960s instrumental milongas

Tanda of the week: Héctor Varela canta Rodolfo Lesica

Tomáš Kohl in Tandas | 27 Apr 2021

Last week, I challenged myself to put together a good starter tanda. Well, this ain't it. It can break your heart, however. Would you accept that instead?

Tanda of the week: Héctor Varela canta Rodolfo Lesica

Mini-review: Tangos in English by The Alex Krebs Tango Sextet

Tomáš Kohl in Reviews | 26 Apr 2021

My favorite American tanguero, Alex Krebs & his band, has release a two-track tango single - Tangos in English...

Mini-review: Tangos in English by The Alex Krebs Tango Sextet

The progressive tango mix #7

Tomáš Kohl in Playlists | 23 Apr 2021

I give you ~ 3 hours of contemporary tangos, milongas, and valses, to dance at home or just listen to as you wrap up your work-week.

The progressive tango mix #7

Tanda of the week: José Basso instrumentals

Tomáš Kohl in Tandas | 21 Apr 2021

This week's tanda features instrumentals recorded in 1961 by the orchestra of José Basso.

Tanda of the week: José Basso instrumentals
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About me

Tomáš Kohl

Hello, I am Tom.

I organize and DJ at milongas in Prague and have performed in Germany, Poland, and Japan.

Here I write about music I love with the focus on promoting new music for dancing.

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Tango music and bandoneon

Live radio interview with Julio Lagos on Radio Rivadavia

Tango reviews

Wolfgang Haffner: Kind of Tango

Thomas Kröter

Es grünt so grün – hoffentlich…

Sie ist wieder Grün. Nach 14 Tagen Rot hat die Warn-Kachel in meinem Smartphone auf „Niedriges Risiko“ geschaltet. Glück gehabt, aber auch verdient, find ich. In […]

Berlin Tango Vibes

Tangoblogblog

Der Duft des Tango

Kürzlich habe ich mit einer Freundin den Film „Der Duft der Frauen“ angesehen. Wahrscheinlich kennen die meisten Tangotänzer eine Szene aus diesem Film: wie der von Al Pacino gespielte Blinde (Lt. Col. Frank Slade) zu „Por Una Cabeza“ tanzt. Der Film hat viel mehr zu bieten als das, und die allermeiste Zeit (gefühlt >99%) hat […]

Gerhards Tango-Report

Was Ihnen Ihr Tangolehrer nicht erzählt… 39

Tandas nuevas

«Es fundamental la participación de todo el sector»

Hace un rato la Legislatura porteña aprobó el proyecto de Ley de fomento a las milongas, que establece un fondo de ayuda a los distintos espacios para el baile social del tango y algunas exenciones impositivas. El proyecto fue una iniciativa de la Asociación de Organizadores de Milongas vehiculizado dentro del parlamento local por la […]

Tango Chamuyo

A tango friend wants to get back on track

Dear Janis, I need to admit that your initial advice of  “how to learn tango“ was the best advice anybody gave me . Unfortunately, I did NOT listen to you and took the route you did not like… Tango school, Group and Private lessons. All my life I learned from Teachers and Books,  never from […]
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