Marina Combis
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Marina Combis, Marithé Luján, Mónica Parra · 1 h 2 min · 0 chapters
Marina Combis hosts a live interview, part of her series 'Qué noche tan clara', with tango teachers and dancers Marithé Luján and Mónica Parra, organizers of the Si Sos Brujo milonga. They discuss why they keep their milonga going, what the return to the dance floors might look like after quarantine, how milonguero wisdom from the old masters gets passed down, their own careers (Mónica teaching since 1996, Marithé's tours through Asia), and debate machismo and the leader/follower roles in tango. They close by announcing the streamed Maratón Mundial Fest and Marithé's shoe line.
Marina Combis, Javier Rodríguez · 1 h 26 min · 0 chapters
Marina Combis interviews Javier Rodríguez, a tango salón maestro raised in Villa Urquiza, on an Instagram live from the series '¿Qué noche tan clara? Veladas Tangueras,' recorded on 21 April 2020 during Argentina's quarantine. Javier recalls how he started dancing in his father's class, the milongueros and milongueras he met as a young man at the Sunderland club, and the unwritten codes of the dance floor. They also talk about cadencia, a couple's musicality, what sets a maestro apart from a teacher, and how he imagines the return to the milonga after the pandemic.
