EPISODE · Aug 8, 2023 · 27 MIN
Pragmatic dreaming, with London Hong
from Humans of Tango · host Liz Sabatiuk
South Korean honorary New Yorker London Hong thought he was too old to become a professional dancer. Then he fell in love with tango. Producer/Host: Liz Sabatiuk | Music: “Yunta de Oro” composed by Osvaldo Ruggiero and performed and recorded by Tango Bardo | Image Credit: Irina Novak Show Notes Watch the Forever Tango performance featuring Carlos Gavito and Marcela Durán that first inspired London’s tango obsession. Listen to some of London's bandoneon maestros - Rodolfo Zanetti, Javier Sanchez, and Hector Del Curto - and to the NYC-based band London helped found, "Los Peores del Tango." Visit the website of the tango academy London founded with his dance partner, Sol, or go straight to their YouTube channel. Learn more about the World Tango Championship (from a former champion!) and check for 2023 updates on the government website of Buenos Aires (en español). Read a transcript of London's episode here.
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South Korean honorary New Yorker London Hong thought he was too old to become a professional dancer. Then he fell in love with tango.
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