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Dancers

What dancers dance to

The orchestras each couple dances to, as a share of their Performances, and the couples who choose alike. Open a couple to hear the records they dance most.

261 Performances · 2000–2026

Diego Ortega & Aldana Silveyra

Diego Ortega · Aldana Silveyra

In 39% of their Performances, Diego Ortega & Aldana Silveyra danced Osvaldo Pugliese; the average couple, 17%.

Orchestra known in 180 of 261 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 131 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Pugliese · Late years 1967–199517%
  • Pugliese · Maciel shines 1954–196716%
  • D'Arienzo · Slowing down 1940–194416%
  • Pugliese · Mature style 1950–195414%
  • D'Arienzo · Faster with Polito 1938–193911%

Their records

  1. Estampa de varónJuan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe
    14 dances
  2. InolvidableJuan D'Arienzoinstrumental
    9 dances
  3. Don Agustín BardiOsvaldo Pugliesesinger unknown
    9 dances
  4. ContratiempoAníbal Troilosinger unknown
    7 dances
  5. Porteño y bailarínCarlos Di SarliJorge Durán
    7 dances
  6. La cumparsitaJuan D'Arienzoinstrumental
    7 dances
  7. La guitarritaOsvaldo Puglieseinstrumental
    7 dances
  8. Adiós NoninoAníbal Troiloinstrumental
    6 dances

Couples who dance most like them

  • 90% alike
  • 90% alike
  • 88% alike
  • 88% alike
Their Performances on the couple page

1,093 couples have 15 or more dated Performances (65,864 Performances). We know the orchestra of at least one Dance in 65% of them, and the recording’s period in 46%; only those count. 891 couples with ten or more are shown. A Performance with several orchestras counts for each, so a couple’s shares can add up to more than 100%.

From TangoTube’s videos: who danced, and what the Dances were danced to. “Alike” compares the shares of couples whose orchestra we know in at least half their Performances.