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Old 12-05-2011, 09:46 AM   #22
Janet Rosen
 
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Re: Ballet and internal structure

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Joel Zimba wrote: View Post
While we're on the subject of dance. I have met a few (out of dozens or hundreds) of Argentine tango dancers, who popped me up on my toes and controlled me similarly to, but not exactly like Dan and only a few other people have done.

yet another pursuit which could benefit from the codified instruction of judo or ballet.

J
A friend who danced, including tango, for many years before taking up aikido has mentioned that tango is unique among the dance forms she has done in having a low in the body focus similar to aikido.

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