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Pocho Carreras

Pocho Carreras: Starts dancing at about 16 at Club Patagones., Meets Rosa Cove at a milonga; she dances only with him from then on., Filmed with Nely by Solo Tango TV at Salón El Pial (11 July)., Dances with Rosita at El Beso on her 80th birthday., First tour outside South America: teaches with Nely at the Chicago Mini Tango Festival, 18–20 April., Dies., Around 1947, at 16, he practised three or four times a week, and He frequented the Club Patagones, in Quilmes, and later the Club Estados Unidos and the Franja de Oro.

Pocho Carreras: born on 1931.

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Tours

  1. 2008First tour outside South America: teaches with Nely at the Chicago Mini Tango Festival, 18–20 April.†

    Part of Pocho and Nely Carreras's 2008 tour of the United States

    Places named: Chicago

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Starts dancing at about 16 at Club Patagones.1947

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Meets Rosa Cove at a milonga; she dances only with him from then on.1990

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Filmed with Nely by Solo Tango TV at Salón El Pial (11 July).Jul 11, 2003

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Dances with Rosita at El Beso on her 80th birthday.2008

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First tour outside South America: teaches with Nely at the Chicago Mini Tango Festival, 18–20 April.Apr 18, 2008

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Dies.2012

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Around 1947, at 16, he practised three or four times a week1947

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He frequented the Club Patagones, in Quilmes, and later the Club Estados Unidos and the Franja de Oro

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Born1

Born on 1931

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Timeline

  1. 1931Born in Buenos Aires.

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  2. 1947Starts dancing at about 16 at Club Patagones.

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  3. 1990Meets Rosa Cove at a milonga; she dances only with him from then on.

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  4. Jul 11, 2003Filmed with Nely by Solo Tango TV at Salón El Pial (11 July).

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  5. Apr 18, 2008First tour outside South America: teaches with Nely at the Chicago Mini Tango Festival, 18–20 April.

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  6. 2008Dances with Rosita at El Beso on her 80th birthday.

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  7. 2012Dies.

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