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Described as Istanbul/Turkey, December 1925: a Dutch East Indies paper, under the heading 'De Jazz in Konstantinopel', reports that Turkish women now dance 'like the modern

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  1. Guardia Nueva7 days agoDescribed as Istanbul/Turkey, December 1925: a Dutch East Indies paper, under the heading 'De Jazz in Konstantinopel', reports that Turkish women now dance 'like the modern
  2. Guardia Vieja7 days agoDescribed as Paris: a Paris dance master sued Cardinal Amette in a civil action for damages over the ban on the tango (reported 23–24 January 1914)
  3. Guardia Vieja7 days agoDescribed as Paris: Cardinal Léon-Adolphe Amette, Archbishop of Paris, condemned the tango in a pastoral letter printed in the Semaine religieuse of the archdiocese on the S
  4. Guardia Vieja7 days agoDescribed as Paris: at the annual public session of the five Academies (Institut de France), the academician Jean Richepin lectured on the tango, protesting against the char
  5. Guardia Vieja7 days agoDescribed as Paris, 15 December 1913: a Paris letter describes 'Tangomanie': hostesses ask guests 'Vous tanguez, monsieur?', afternoon teas have become 'thé-tango', a proper
  6. Revival7 days agoDescribed as San Francisco: the Dinzelbachers settled in San Francisco in 1988, in response to demand for tango teachers after the touring Tango Argentino visited
  7. Revival7 days agoDescribed as Buenos Aires to San Francisco: in 1987 the Garveys went to a large milonga (Centro Akarense, Villa Urquiza) filled with older dancers and discovered the traditi
  8. Revival7 days agoDescribed as San Francisco: Nora and Raúl Dinzelbacher, dancing professionally on a cruise ship, visited San Francisco in 1986; Al and Barbara Garvey took their classes, in
  9. Revival7 days agoDescribed as New York: Tango Argentino transferred to Broadway in 1985; cast members gave classes to students including Robert Duvall
  10. Nuevo7 days agoDescribed as Paris: Segovia and Orezzoli chose six couples and one solo dancer for Tango Argentino: Juan Carlos Copes and María Nieves, María and Carlos Rivarola, Mayoral an
  11. Nuevo7 days agoDescribed as Paris: 'Tango in 1983 was a memory' (Enrique Cadícamo); tango, once one of Argentina's most popular dances to the 1950s, was no longer danced and survived throu
  12. Nuevo7 days agoDescribed as Paris: in 1982 Michel Guy, director of the Festival d'Automne, asked Jorge Lavelli for a different show for the next edition; Lavelli recommended Claudio Segovi
  13. Nuevo7 days agoDescribed as Paris: the tanguería Trottoirs de Buenos Aires opened in 1981, where famous tango musicians performed for many years; the Sexteto Mayor (José Libertella) had a
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