Temas
Estilos de baile, festivales y otros temas del tango, cada página con sus fuentes.
29 en total
Estilo de baile
Candombe and milonga candombeCandombe is an African-derived drumming, singing, and dance tradition of the Río de la Plata that influenced the development of milonga and tango.
Estilo de baile
CanyengueCanyengue is an early style of tango that emerged in the outskirts of Buenos Aires around the turn of the twentieth century, characterized by a close offset embrace, bent knees,...
Festival
CITA (Congreso Internacional de Tango Argentino)CITA is the longest-running tango festival in Buenos Aires, founded in 1999 by Fabián Salas and Gustavo Naveira under Cosmotango as a pioneering congress focused on in-depth tea...
Festival
Día Nacional del Tango (11 December)Día Nacional del Tango is observed every 11 December in Argentina to commemorate the birthdays of Carlos Gardel (1890) and Julio de Caro (1899), two central figures representing...
Festival
Encuentros milonguerosEncuentros milongueros are small, role-balanced social tango gatherings that prioritize close-embrace dancing to golden-age music and traditional codes, originally conceived to ...
Estilo de baile
Estilo milonguero (close embrace)Estilo milonguero is a close-embrace social tango developed for the crowded downtown milongas of Buenos Aires, characterized by maintained chest-to-chest contact, small steps, a...
Festival
Festival de Tango de Buenos AiresThe Festival de Tango de Buenos Aires is an annual multi-venue cultural event organized by the government of the City of Buenos Aires, first held in the late 1990s and now integ...
Festival
Festivalito CumparsitaNo widely documented annual event known as the Festivalito Cumparsita has been identified in primary tango sources as of 2026; searches on official portals, newspapers, and arch...
Tema
Finnish tangoTango reached Finland in 1913 during the European craze and was initially danced by urban bohemians before Finns began composing their own songs in the 1930s.
Estilo de baile
Milonga (dance and music)Milonga is a rhythmic musical genre and social dance of the Río de la Plata region that emerged in the nineteenth century as a precursor to tango, blending African, European, an...
Estilo de baile
Orillero styleOrillero style refers to the tango danced in the outskirts (orillas or arrabales) of Buenos Aires in the early decades of the twentieth century, characterized by greater spatial...
Estilo de baile
Tango de salónTango de salón, also known as tango liso, emerged in the early twentieth century as tango moved from the arrabales into respectable ballrooms and family settings, moderating the...
Estilo de baile
Tango escenario / fantasíaTango escenario, or stage tango, refers to choreographed performances prepared for an audience rather than for social dancing in a milonga, incorporating dramatic poses, lifts, ...
Festival
Tango Festivals in Europe (Berlin and Vienna)Berlin developed a significant Argentine tango scene from the 1980s onward, with Michael Rühl organizing the Internationales Tango Festival Berlin from a 1996 premiere that beca...
Tema
Tango in Berlin and GermanyTango reached Berlin in 1913 after its Paris success, producing a short-lived “Tangofieber” marked by tournaments, commercial products, and imperial disapproval before wartime r...
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Tango in ItalyTango arrived in Italy in 1913 via Paris and quickly took root in Milan, where Baron Antonio De Marchi and local orchestras helped popularize both the dance and a local song rep...
Tema
Tango in JapanTango first appeared in Japan through North American dancers in 1914 and was later popularized among the aristocracy by Baron Tsunayoshi Megata after he studied the dance in Par...
Tema
Tango in London and the UKThe Argentine tango reached London via Paris and achieved peak popularity during the 1913 tangomania, with theatrical performances, tango teas in hotels and restaurants, and wid...
Tema
Tango in ParisArgentine tango arrived in Paris in the early 1900s through traveling musicians and dancers from Buenos Aires, sparking the 1911–1914 tangomania that transformed it into a Europ...
Tema
Tango in RussiaTango reached the Russian Empire in the early 1910s, faced official bans in 1914 and again under early Soviet authorities, yet continued in private settings and produced a disti...
Tema
Tango in the USAA Europeanized form of tango reached New York in 1913 through Vernon and Irene Castle’s Broadway appearances, producing a brief national craze before declining with the rise of ...
Tema
Tango in Turkey and IstanbulTango reached Istanbul in the early 1910s and was promoted as a symbol of Westernization under the early Republic, with Mustafa Kemal Atatürk associated with ballroom dancing th...
Tema
Tango in Uruguay (Montevideo)Tango developed in the working-class port neighborhoods of Montevideo alongside Buenos Aires from the late nineteenth century, drawing on Uruguayan candombe, milonga, and habane...
Festival
Tango marathonsTango marathons are multi-day social dancing events focused exclusively on continuous milongas without workshops or performances, typically lasting 48 to 72 hours from Friday ev...
Festival
Tangomarkkinat (Seinäjoki)Tangomarkkinat is the world’s oldest tango festival, held annually in Seinäjoki, Finland, since July 1985.
Estilo de baile
Tango nuevo (dance)Tango nuevo designates the analytical and exploratory approach to Argentine tango dancing that developed in Buenos Aires from the late 1980s onward, particularly through the wor...
Tema
The cabeceo, tanda and cortina: milonga codesThe cabeceo is the traditional nonverbal method of inviting a partner at a milonga through eye contact and a nod.
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UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage inscription of tango (2009)On 30 September 2009 the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, meeting in Abu Dhabi, inscribed tango on the Representative List o...
Estilo de baile
Vals criollo / tango valsVals criollo is the Río de la Plata adaptation of the European waltz, which developed from the early nineteenth century and was later incorporated into the repertoire of tango o...