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Venue

Teatro Avenida

Opening and closing

Our venue records; each note says what the year counts

Opened
1908Inaugurated 3 October 1908 (Wikipedia).

By decade

Dated moments, each with its source, and what we filmed

  1. 1910s

    1. 1917Carlos Posadas: Plays in maestro Penella's orchestra at the Teatro Avenida.

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    2. 1917Tita Merello: Chorus girl in Rosita Rodríguez's company at the Teatro Avenida.

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  2. 2000s

    1. 2002Guillermo Fernández: Stars in Dolina's operetta Lo que me costó el amor de Laura at the Teatro Avenida; tours France with María de Buenos Aires.

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Dancers filmed here

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Filmed here

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Events held here.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Located in1

Located in MonserratSingle source

Open from1

Open from 1908Single source

Notes2

Opened in 1908 on Avenida de Mayo; a fire in neighbouring offices in 1979 left it closed and abandoned until it reopened in 1994 with a concert by Plácido Domingo. The article read does not mention tango.Single source

Address: Avenida de Mayo 1222Single source

Zarzuela house on Avenida de Mayo where the Gardel-Razzano duo appeared in 1917; Tita Merello and Hugo del Carril also played it.

Where
Avenida de Mayo 1222

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