Taking the “A” Train
By Cherie Magnus What is it about trains? We all love them–the waiting, the leaving, the whistles. Who can hear the distant “woo-woo” of a train without feeling something’s longing,…
Tag: Tango
An American Diary from Mexico – Episode 10
Tango Magic in Oaxaca By Cherie Magnus Imagine a large leafy square with fountains and huge trees, surrounded on four sides by the colorful arcades of ancient colonial buildings. Imagine…
The Church of Tango
By Cherie Magnus It was known as La Cat’dral. Not easy to find in Buenos Aires’ dark side streets at three in the morning–no signs, no cars, no people…
Drunk on Tango in Argentina
By Kim Knode Award-winning filmmaker, Adam Boucher declares, I like to make documentaries like Tango: The Obsession as a discovery process which I can share with the audience. Apparently audiences…
Tango in the Twilight
By Kim Knode At a recent Southern California United States Amateur Ballroom Dancers (USABDA) competition (held at the Glendale Civic Auditorium), I caught up with Dr. James Kleinrath. The good…
Solo Tango in Buenos Aires
By Cherie Magnus It’s just before dawn, and our small group of Argentines and Americans are tired and filled with reverie after a night of tango. We’re drooped over cafes…