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Featured On Joe’s Tango Podcast!

Featured On Joe’s Tango Podcast!

Posted onMay 6, 2019May 11, 2019 By Jonas

Joe’s Tango Podcast has interviewed many people I would call friend, mentor, teacher, and inspiration! It is an insightful and … Continue ReadingFeatured On Joe’s Tango Podcast!

Being a Tango DJ

Being a Tango DJ

Posted onMay 1, 2019May 6, 2019 By Jonas

Selecting music for tango dancers to dance to is a labor of love. To do it well takes many hours … Continue ReadingBeing a Tango DJ

SFLovesTango: “10 Reasons to Love Tango”

SFLovesTango: “10 Reasons to Love Tango”

Posted onApril 23, 2019May 19, 2019 By Jonas

We recently took over as curators and admins for the website “SFLovesTango” which is a great resource for tango in … Continue ReadingSFLovesTango: “10 Reasons to Love Tango”

Tango with Jonas & Xiaomin

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Tango with Jonas & Xiaomin
Tango is just the spice. What makes life taste the Tango is just the spice. What makes life taste the best is this person makes you laugh and laugh with you every single day. Even in these not so funny times.โค๏ธ
How *not* to contain your excitement of dancing... How *not* to contain your excitement of dancing... Wait for it
SIP home practice #2โœŒ๏ธ๐Ÿผ thank goodness I di SIP home practice #2โœŒ๏ธ๐Ÿผ thank goodness I didn't forget how to lead๐Ÿ˜˜
โœ”๏ธ music โœ”๏ธ practice floor โœ”๏ธ smart tr โœ”๏ธ music โœ”๏ธ practice floor โœ”๏ธ smart tracking camera mount ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ last night marked our 1st home tango practice!! . . Blessed to have a roof over our heads ๐Ÿ  food on the table ๐Ÿฅ˜ jobs we like, feel valued, and ability to work remotely ๐Ÿ’ป loved ones are safe & healthy ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ and each other โค๏ธ
Our fun little project today! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ Our fun little project today! ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ๐Ÿ’ช๐Ÿผ
โค๏ธ Every bit of joy matters so much more than โค๏ธ Every bit of joy matters so much more than ever. We all need more laughter to brighten up the day. Smile & laugh, dear friends, one day at a time. ๐Ÿ˜Š . . ๐Ÿ“ @sftangoexchange fundraiser at @thetangodome ๐Ÿ—“ 2 weekends ago, feels like 2 decades ago... ๐ŸŽฅ @jonas.aqui
Shelter-in-place Day 1. Work-from-home Week 2. Sav Shelter-in-place Day 1. Work-from-home Week 2. Savoring memories of dancing with our friends from 3 weekends ago. This too shall pass.โค๏ธ . . ๐Ÿ“ ๐™ฝ๐šŠ๐šœ๐š‘๐šŸ๐š’๐š•๐š•๐šŽ ๐šƒ๐šŠ๐š—๐š๐š˜ ๐™ผ๐šŠ๐š›๐šŠ๐š๐š‘๐š˜๐š— ๐Ÿ“ธ ๐˜š๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ข ๐˜๐˜ข๐˜ฐ
๐Ÿค  Even though we wouldn't have imagined going t ๐Ÿค  Even though we wouldn't have imagined going to Nashville for any other reason than to tango, it actually makes a lot of sense - country and tango music share similar themes of broken hearts, tragic loss, crushed dreams, and more...! ๐ŸŽถ โค๏ธ We were very much blessed by a weekend of fun dancing, yummy food (yay hot chicken FTW y'all), good weather, great company, wonderful conversations, and returned home safe & healthy. Thankful realizing that we were lucky to not have been caught in the deadly tornado. Thoughts and prayers go out to all those affected.๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ . . . ๐Ÿ“ธ ๐™ฐ๐š‹๐š’-๐š“/๐™บ๐šŠ๐š
๐Ÿค” One of the perks of close embrace - earring f ๐Ÿค” One of the perks of close embrace - earring falls out mid song... caught right in between us... and carry on dancing!! ๐Ÿ˜ฌ . . ๐Ÿ“ ๐™ฝ๐šŠ๐šœ๐š‘๐šŸ๐š’๐š•๐š•๐šŽ ๐šƒ๐šŠ๐š—๐š๐š˜ ๐™ผ๐šŠ๐š›๐šŠ๐š๐š‘๐š˜๐š— ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿธ๐Ÿถ ๐ŸŽฅ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ช-๐˜ซ
๐ŸŽข The week is not over yet but itโ€™s been quit ๐ŸŽข The week is not over yet but itโ€™s been quite a roller coaster ride already.... What is YOUR go-to pick-me-up? For us, it's definitely Milonga.โค๏ธ ๐Ÿ“ ๐™ฝ๐š˜๐š›๐šŠโ€™๐šœ ๐™ผ๐š’๐š•๐š˜๐š—๐š๐šŠ ๐Ÿ‘— @daledress
Hiking ๐Ÿฅพdancing ๐Ÿ’ƒ๐Ÿป๐Ÿ•บ๐Ÿป yoga ๐Ÿง˜๐Ÿปโ€โ™€๏ธ massage ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿผ all-you-can-eat sushi buffet ๐Ÿฃ conversations with tons of laughter๐Ÿ˜„AND baking macaroons with @yasukocarter๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿณ โค๏ธ Where else do we get to pack EVERYTHING in one long weekend? Only at All-You-Can-Tango Weekend in Las Vegas with @piccolinafromvegas and Misha.๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ . . . ๐Ÿ“ธ ๐™ด๐š—๐š˜๐šŒ๐š‘/๐™ผ๐šŠ๐š›๐šข/@pionera9/๐š‚๐š’๐š–๐š˜๐š—๐šŠ ๐™ต๐šŠ๐š›๐š˜
โค๏ธ When you come from all over the country to โค๏ธ When you come from all over the country to Las Vegas for an All-You-Can-Tango weekend, of course you must kick off the 5-mile hike with some tango at the trail head.๐Ÿ’•
๐Ÿ”Š How often do you get to be spontaneous, danci ๐Ÿ”Š How often do you get to be spontaneous, dancing tango at a raw, funky, and lively art space, in your street clothes and sneakers with phone playing music in your pocket? We got one recently. And that's DOPE.๐ŸคŸ๐Ÿผ ๐ŸŽฅ ๐™ฟ๐š’๐šŽ๐š› ๐š…๐š˜๐šž๐š•๐š”๐š˜๐šœ
Misfortune and turbulence happens in life sometime Misfortune and turbulence happens in life sometimes. And we lose balance and faith sometimes. But we will find that peace and hope again. Most of the time itโ€™s not easy, but we will. โ€œ๐˜ž๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏโ€™๐˜ต ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ป๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต, ๐˜ด๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ธ๐˜ช๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ช๐˜ฏ ๐˜ถ๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ, ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฆ๐˜ด ๐˜ฆ๐˜น๐˜ช๐˜ด๐˜ต ๐˜ข ๐˜ด๐˜ถ๐˜ฑ๐˜ณ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ด๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ง ๐˜ธ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ ๐˜ช๐˜ด ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ฏ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฆ.โ€โ€”๐˜Œ๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ป๐˜ข๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜Ž๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต, [๐˜Œ๐˜ข๐˜ต, ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜บ, ๐˜“๐˜ฐ๐˜ท๐˜ฆ] ๐Ÿ“ ๐šƒ๐š‘๐šŽ ๐™ฑ๐šŽ๐šŠ๐š
โ™ฅ๏ธ We are never celebrities, Yet once upon a t โ™ฅ๏ธ We are never celebrities, Yet once upon a time, We were being paparazzi-ed. ๐Ÿ“ธ ๐Ÿ“ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ฐ'๐˜ด ๐ŸŽฅ ๐š๐š’๐š—๐šข ๐™ผ๐šŠ๐šฃ๐š’๐šŠ๐š›
๐Ÿคฉ Thrilled to dance milonga in front of an enth ๐Ÿคฉ Thrilled to dance milonga in front of an enthusiastic crowd!! ๐Ÿ“ ๐˜“๐˜ข ๐˜”๐˜ช๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ๐˜ข ๐˜ฅ๐˜ฆ ๐˜•๐˜ฐ๐˜ณ๐˜ข ๐ŸŽฅ @tanguera_e ๐ŸŽต "๐™ป๐šŠ ๐™ฒ๐š’๐šŒ๐šŠ๐š๐š›๐š’๐šฃ" / ๐™น๐šž๐šŠ๐š— ๐™ณ'๐™ฐ๐š›๐š’๐šŽ๐š—๐šฃ๐š˜ #tangoperformance #showtime #argentinetango #tangoargentino #embrace #milonganight #milonga #tangolife #dancecouple #tangolovers #jxtango
โค๏ธ Highlights of Tango performance last night โค๏ธ Highlights of Tango performance last night at La Milonga de Nora ~ January 2020!! ๐ŸŽฅ @tanguera_e ๐ŸŽต "๐™ฟ๐š˜๐š›๐š๐šŽรฑ๐š’๐šœ๐š’๐š–๐š˜" / ๐™ผ๐š’๐š๐šž๐šŽ๐š• ๐™ฒ๐šŠ๐š•รณ #tangoperformance #showtime #argentinetango #tangoargentino #embrace #milonganight #tangolife #dancecouple #tangolovers #jxtango
โ™ฅ๏ธ What an honor! Such a fulfilling & exhilara โ™ฅ๏ธ What an honor! Such a fulfilling & exhilarating night of teaching, performing and DJ'ing at La Milonga de Nora!! โ™ฅ๏ธ ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ Deeply grateful for the opportunity and all our friends' love & support!! ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿผ #showtime #milonganight #tangoargentino #argentinetango #performance #gratitude #tangolovers #jxtango
๐ŸŽฉ PTMD (post tango marathon depression) does no ๐ŸŽฉ PTMD (post tango marathon depression) does not effect us because we bring tango wherever we go. ๐Ÿ˜œ . . . . . . #visitwashingtondc #besilly #tangoargentino #tangodancer #dancerlife #tangolovers #jxtango
โ™ฅ๏ธ They say a picture is worth a thousand word โ™ฅ๏ธ They say a picture is worth a thousand words. But no pictures can capture the joy Tango Holiday in DC has brought us. Though the event has ended, we're still savoring every chat, laugh, dance and hug shared with friends from all over! โ™ฅ๏ธ #tangoargentino #argentinetango #happynewyear #tangomarathon #milonganight #tangoaroundtheworld #tangodj #tangodancer #tangolovers #jxtango
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