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Tabarís

Tabarís: Upper-class cabaret of the 1920s with music hall, tango and variety; remodelled in 1937 by Rafael Sammartino, bought by Carlos Rottemberg in 1989, rented to an evangelical church in 1998 and reopened as a theatre in 2006. and Called the most important cabaret in the country and in South America; Di Adamo-Flores played here, Leopoldo Federico debuted with them, and Ray Ventura's French orchestra performed.††

Opening and closing

Our venue records; each note says what the year counts

Opened
1924cabaret opened 7 July 1924; rebuilt 1937 by Rafael Sammartino; theatre today

Played and performed here

  • Juan Carlos CopesDec 30, 1955source

By decade

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

  1. 1920s

    1. 1924Lucio Demare: Plays in Eleuterio Iribarren's band at the Ta-Ba-Rís.

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    2. 1924Juan Canaro: Rejoins Francisco's orchestra for the opening of the Tabarís.

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  2. 1930s

    1. 1932Juan Canaro: Plays the Tabarís and the Armenonville, and from then on conducts without playing.

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    2. 1935Eduardo Del Piano: Joins Juan Canaro's orchestra late in the year, later playing the Tabarís cabaret.

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  3. 1940s

    1. 1941Enrique Campos: Sings with the orchestra billed as Pintín Castellanos at the Palacio de la Cerveza, the Tabarís cabaret and Radio Monumental.

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  4. 1950s

    1. Dec 30, 1955Juan Carlos Copes

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What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

Events held here.

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Open from1

Open from July 7, 1924Single source

Notes2

Upper-class cabaret of the 1920s with music hall, tango and variety; remodelled in 1937 by Rafael Sammartino, bought by Carlos Rottemberg in 1989, rented to an evangelical church in 1998 and reopened as a theatre in 2006.Single source

Called the most important cabaret in the country and in South America; Di Adamo-Flores played here, Leopoldo Federico debuted with them, and Ray Ventura's French orchestra performed.Single source

Danced at1

Virulazo — danced at Tabarís1940–1949Supported · 2

Performed at1

Juan Carlos Copes — performed at TabarísDec 30, 1955Single source

The grandest cabaret of Buenos Aires, where the Di Adamo-Flores típica alternated with jazz bands; now a Corrientes revue theatre.

Where
Avenida Corrientes 831

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