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Juan Bruno

Juan Bruno was a tango dancer, born in 1925, who started dancing tango at the age of 16 [1][3]. He was filmed teaching in Buenos Aires for Daniel Trenner's 'Puente al Tango Classes 1993 & 1994' [2], and he died in 2004, aged 79 [1].

Juan Bruno was a tango dancer whose birth year is given as 1925 [3]. He started dancing tango at 16, in 1941 [1].

As the milongas declined from about 1953, he gradually stopped dancing in order to marry and work [1]. He later appeared in instructional material: he was filmed teaching in Buenos Aires for Daniel Trenner's 'Puente al Tango Classes 1993 & 1994' [2]. In 1995 he made his first trip to the United States, with Daniel Trenner [1]. He died in 2004, aged 79 [1].

Early dancing years

Bruno was born in 1925 [3]. He started dancing tango at the age of 16, a step dated to 1941 [1].

From about 1953, as the milongas declined, he gradually stopped dancing so that he could marry and work [1].

Teaching and later career

In the 1990s Bruno was filmed teaching in Buenos Aires for Daniel Trenner's 'Puente al Tango Classes 1993 & 1994' [2].

In 1995 he travelled to the United States for the first time, together with Daniel Trenner [1].

Death

Bruno died in 2004, aged 79 [1].

References

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  1. Juan Bruno's childhood anecdote · danieltrenner.com
  2. Bridge to the Tango Videos · tejastango.com
  3. Tangopedia staff · tangopedia.app

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Starts dancing tango at 16.1941

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As the milongas decline from about 1953, he gradually stops dancing to marry and work.1953

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Filmed teaching in Buenos Aires for Daniel Trenner's 'Puente al Tango Classes 1993 & 1994'.1993

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First trip to the United States, with Daniel Trenner.1995

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Dies, aged 79.2004

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Born on 1925

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  1. 1925Born about 1925 (he was 16 in 1941 and 79 when he died in 2004).

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  2. 1941Starts dancing tango at 16.

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  3. 1953As the milongas decline from about 1953, he gradually stops dancing to marry and work.

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  4. 1993Filmed teaching in Buenos Aires for Daniel Trenner's 'Puente al Tango Classes 1993 & 1994'.

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  5. 1995First trip to the United States, with Daniel Trenner.

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  6. 2004Dies, aged 79.

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