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- Revival5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: in the first two years only a Tangokuningas was chosen as winner of the tango singing contest, a Tangokuningatar too from 1987
- Electronic and festival era5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: the 2019 Tangomarkkinat drew over 111,000 visitors
- Electronic and festival era5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: since 2004 the Tangomarkkinat has awarded the Tango Finlandia recognition for merit in Finnish tango
- Oscar Mandagaran5 days agoSpanish version of revision 1
- Electronic and festival era5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: the 2001 tango royalty Mira Sunnari and Erkki Räsänen were crowned at the newly opened Seinäjoki-areena
- Paulo Bidart5 days agoSpanish version of revision 1
- Revival5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: the fifteenth Tangomarkkinat in 1999 celebrated the festival's millionth guest
- Paula Duarte5 days agoSpanish version of revision 1
- Revival5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: in 1994, the tenth Tangomarkkinat, the event had already grown to a week long
- Revival5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: the originally one-weekend Tangomarkkinat was extended to three days in 1990
- Revival5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: in 1988 the Tangomarkkinat passed 25,000 visitors, and 50,000 in 1991
- Revival5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: in spring 1985 the associations Ilmajoen Musiikkijuhlat, Seinäjoen Maila-Jussit and Viihdekuoro Marit ja Mikot founded the Tangomusiikin edistämisyhd
- Nuevo5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: the answer was sought in light music, and the Tangomarkkinat's working model was borrowed from the Lappeenranta humppa festival, held since 1977
- Nuevo5 days agoDescribed as Seinäjoki: concern in the early 1980s about the future of the Ilmajoki music festival set in motion the chain of events that led to the Tangomarkkinat
- Lisbon5 days agoDescribed as Lisbon: from 1999 to 2015 the tango dancer Alejandro Laguna was a teaching assistant at the Superior Dance School of Lisbon
- Lisbon5 days agoDescribed as Lisbon: in 2001 Alejandro Laguna danced tango to fado played by the Portuguese guitar master António Chainho at the televised Prémio Bordalo awards ceremony in
- Lisbon5 days agoDescribed as Lisbon: about 80 fado artists have performed at the Milonga d'A Barraca, where Laguna has paired tango dancing with live fado since 1999
- Lisbon5 days agoDescribed as Lisbon: in 1999 Alejandro Laguna founded the Milonga d'A Barraca, Portugal's longest running milonga, held every Sunday at the Teatro A Barraca Bar, an Art Deco
- Lisbon5 days agoDescribed as Lisbon: in 1998 the Buenos Aires-born dancer Alejandro Laguna began organising the first weekly milonga in Campo de Ourique
- Copenhagen5 days agoDescribed as Copenhagen: after Jalousie, Jacob Gade's tango Romanesca (with Rhapsodietta) was published in Copenhagen and in Paris
- Copenhagen5 days agoDescribed as Copenhagen: in 1909 the violinist and dance-music composer Jacob Gade, later the author of the tango Jalousie, was hired by the Hotel Bristol, in front of the c
- Copenhagen5 days agoDescribed as Copenhagen: the Palads cinema, in the former central railway station on Axeltorv, opened on 18 October 1912 with 1,780 seats and a 30-man orchestra, Scandinavia
- Copenhagen5 days agoDescribed as Copenhagen: written to accompany the silent film Son of Zorro while Jacob Gade led the Palads Cinema orchestra, the tango Jalousie premiered on 14 September 192
- Copenhagen5 days agoDescribed as Copenhagen: Jalousie was first performed under Gade's baton on 14 September 1925, the opening night of the Danish premiere of the silent film Don Q, Son of Zorr
- Copenhagen5 days agoDescribed as Copenhagen: Jacob Gade was principal conductor of the 24-piece orchestra of the Palads Cinema when he composed the tango Jalousie 'Tango Tzigane' in 1925
- Chiqué5 days agoSpanish version of revision 1
- Gloria Arquimbau5 days agoSpanish version of revision 1
- Gonzalo Robinson5 days agoSpanish version of revision 1
- Electronic and festival era5 days agoDescribed as Japan: the Argentine-tango radio programme 'Tango Album' ended on 29 October 2017, ending all AM-station tango programmes in Japan
- Electronic and festival era5 days agoDescribed as Japan: proponents of a '2010s third Japanese tango boom' point to NHK-FM's 'Today is all tango' programme of 3 May 2011 and later NHK late-night radio tango con