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  2. Figures of Argentine tango - Wikipedia

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    Position-related concepts of Argentine tango are axis and off-axis positions. Body position in which legs are approximately perpendicular to the floor is called 'axis' and there are two axis positions associated with one of two legs. [7] Off-axis positions are called apile (apilado, carpa, volcada) or colgada. [8]

  3. Tango - Wikipedia

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    In American Tango open position may result in open breaks, pivots, and turns which are quite foreign in Argentine tango and International (English) tango. There is a closed position as in other types of ballroom dance, but it differs significantly between types of tango. In Tango from the River Plata region, the "close embrace" involves ...

  4. Contra body movement - Wikipedia

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    Contra body movement positions are coloured lilac. Contra body movement position (CBMP, or contrary body movement position [1]) is a position rather than a movement. CBMP is the foot position achieved when the moving foot is placed on or across the line of the standing foot, in front of or behind it.

  5. Close embrace - Wikipedia

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    Argentine tango close embrace. In partner dances, close embrace is a type of closed position where the leader and follower stand facing each other chest-to-chest in full or partial body contact. The dancers usually stand offset from one another, such that each has their right foot in between the feet of their partner.

  6. Ballroom tango - Wikipedia

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    Ballroom tango is a ballroom dance that branched away from its original Argentine roots by allowing European, American, Hollywood, and competitive influences into the style and execution of the dance. The present day ballroom tango is divided into two disciplines: American Style and International Style. Both styles may be found in social and ...

  7. Was the 'Dancing with the Stars' Derek Hough and Mark ... - AOL

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    The Derek Hough-Mark Ballas Dancing with the Stars finale tango to “Libertango” by Tango Bardo has 1.2 million views on YouTube, making it one of the most-watched finale dances. Now the ...

  8. Sadie Sink Says It Was 'Really Difficult to Say Goodbye' to ...

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    Sadie Sink is struggling to say goodbye.. While appearing on The Tonight Show starring Jimmy Fallon on Thursday, Jan. 30, the Stranger Things star, 22, opened up about the end of her time on the ...

  9. Argentine tango - Wikipedia

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    Two dancers of Argentine tango on the street in Buenos Aires. Argentine tango is a musical genre and accompanying social dance originating at the end of the 19th century in the suburbs of Buenos Aires. [1] It typically has a 2 4 or 4 4 rhythmic time signature, and two or three parts repeating in patterns such as ABAB or ABCAC.