Monthly Archives: February 2012

Alicia Pon’s workshop…in the local newspaper !

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Isabella Szymonowicz & Alicia Pons… part 3

1.  Please tell us what you mean when you say “tango is life”. Alicia:  Tango holds different states of mind, at times happy, at times not.  Like life we have connections that are more strong with some people and weaker … Continue reading

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A Tango Video in Words

(Originally appeared on Tango In Toronto  in an interview with Lydia) In this blog’s last post, I asked Toronto’s Isabella Szymonowicz why dancers should experience the teachings of Buenos Aires tango instructor Alicia Pons when she visits our city early … Continue reading

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In conversation with Alicia (part 2)

  Isabella’s conversation with Alicia continues… 1.  How do you think you can help people in the North American community understand tango more? Alicia:  By showing my heart and sentiment and putting a lot of  energy in the classes.   … Continue reading

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In conversation with Alicia (part one)

Often when a tango teacher visits Toronto we don’t have the opportunity to get to know them, beyond the context of a class or workshop. We’d like to “introduce” you to Alicia through a series of conversations that she has … Continue reading

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Meet Alicia and start the adventure…

Exciting news !! Pre-pay and register for our workshops and plan to join us for an introductory meet and greet with Maestra Alicia Pons Saturday March 2 at 11:30 a.m. at Dovercourt House. This special session is open only to … Continue reading

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See you in March !!

Please note that our weekly class/practica on Tuesdays at the Swansea Town Hall is temporarily on hold as we prepare for the upcoming Workshops with Alica Pons this March.  We look forward to seeing you then.   Please do not … Continue reading

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the end of a beautiful evening in el beso

It’s late, almost the end of the milonga Cachirulo El Beso 2010.   Swirling shapes move around me in the line of dance.   Close, open embrace encircle me.   So many friends from far and wide abound.   Different styles, maximum floorcraft.   Moving as … Continue reading

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