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tango nuevo

Tango nuevo is a style of tango, described as an analytical approach that explores all combinations of steps [1][2][3][4][5][6]. Its origin is placed in 1990s Buenos Aires and associated with Gustavo Naveira, Fabián Salas and Chicho Frumboli [1][2][3][4][5][6].

Tango nuevo is classified as a style of tango [1][2][3][4][5][6]. It is defined as an analytical approach that explores all combinations of steps [1][2][3][4][5][6].

The style is often danced in open embrace and uses off-axis figures such as volcadas and colgadas [1][2][3][4][5][6]. The term is also associated with electrotango music [1][2][3][4][5][6].

The available sources trace the style to Buenos Aires in the 1990s and connect it with the dancers Gustavo Naveira, Fabián Salas and Chicho Frumboli [1][2][3][4][5][6].

History

Tango nuevo originated in Buenos Aires in the 1990s [1][2][3][4][5][6]. Three figures are named in connection with its origin [1][2][3][4][5][6]:

Dance notes

Tango nuevo is described as an analytical approach to the dance that explores all combinations of steps [1][2][3][4][5][6]. It is often danced in an open embrace [1][2][3][4][5][6]. Its vocabulary includes off-axis movements, specifically volcadas and colgadas [1][2][3][4][5][6].

Music

In addition to the dance approach, the term tango nuevo is also associated with electrotango music [1][2][3][4][5][6].

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