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Dancer

Esther Pugliese

1996: Begins touring the US as a teacher with her son Pablo, who joins the Stanford Tango Week faculty.† 1997: Recorded in an interview at Stanford University during the last Tango Week.† 1998: Mingo's 50 years of dancing celebrated at Salón El Pial, Buenos Aires, with tributes by their children.† 2011: In a coma in Italy after surgery and two strokes; a benefit milonga at the Foro de la Memoria raises money to bring her home.† 2011: El Firulete publishes a memorial announcing her death (12 October).†

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2009–2020

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  1. 1996Begins touring the US as a teacher with her son Pablo, who joins the Stanford Tango Week faculty.†

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Begins touring the US as a teacher with her son Pablo, who joins the Stanford Tango Week faculty.1996Single source

Recorded in an interview at Stanford University during the last Tango Week.1997Single source

Mingo's 50 years of dancing celebrated at Salón El Pial, Buenos Aires, with tributes by their children.1998Single source

In a coma in Italy after surgery and two strokes; a benefit milonga at the Foro de la Memoria raises money to bring her home.2011Single source

El Firulete publishes a memorial announcing her death (12 October).Oct 12, 2011Single source

Era1

Era electronic-festival2001–2011Single source

Timeline

  1. 1996Begins touring the US as a teacher with her son Pablo, who joins the Stanford Tango Week faculty.

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  2. 1997Recorded in an interview at Stanford University during the last Tango Week.

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  3. 1998Mingo's 50 years of dancing celebrated at Salón El Pial, Buenos Aires, with tributes by their children.

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  4. Oct 12, 2011El Firulete publishes a memorial announcing her death (12 October).

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  5. 2011In a coma in Italy after surgery and two strokes; a benefit milonga at the Foro de la Memoria raises money to bring her home.

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