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Tibidabo

Tibidabo: Cabaret whose main act for years was the Aníbal Troilo orchestra; it was demolished in 1955, the year todotango says cabarets began to disappear.†

Opening and closing

Our venue records; each note says what the year counts

Opened
1942opened 24 April 1942
Closed
1955demolished 1955

By decade

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

  1. 1940s

    1. 1942Atilio Stampone: Joins Pedro Maffia's orchestra at the Tibidabo cabaret.

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    2. Apr 25, 1942Alberto Mancione: His own orchestra opens the Tibidabo cabaret at Corrientes 1244, playing afternoons while Aníbal Troilo plays nights; Horacio Torres sings.

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    3. 1944Julio Martel: Plays the Dancing Tibidabo with De Angelis.

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    4. 1945Alberto Podestá: Becomes the singer of the Francini-Pontier orchestra, playing the Sans Souci and the Tibidabo cabaret; records El hijo triste with Julio Sosa.

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What we don't know yet3 of 4 known

Events held here.

Data: recordings, facts and sources

Open until1

Open until 1955

Single source

Notes1

Cabaret whose main act for years was the Aníbal Troilo orchestra; it was demolished in 1955, the year todotango says cabarets began to disappear.

Single source

Open from2

Open from 1942

Sources disagree

Open from April 24, 1942

Sources disagree

Dates1

Took place at Nuevo1955

Single source

Corrientes cabaret built around Troilo's orchestra, where 'Los mareados' and 'Sur' were first heard.

Where
Avenida Corrientes 1244

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