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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.

52 Performances · 2019–2026

Alper Maşalı & Buket Akdol

Alper Maşalı · Buket Akdol

In 22% of their Performances, Alper Maşalı & Buket Akdol danced Carlos Di Sarli; the average couple, 13%.

Orchestra known in 18 of 52 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 8 Performances whose record we can date.

  • D'Arienzo · Salamanca in the 50s 1950–195713%
  • Di Sarli · The return 1951–195413%
  • Di Sarli · Melodic 1942–194913%
  • Biagi · Late years 1956–196913%
  • D'Arienzo · Faster with Polito 1938–193913%

Their records

  1. Tres esquinas

    Ángel D'Agostino · Ángel Vargas

    1 dance
    1941

  2. Yo soy de San Telmo

    Carlos Di Sarli · Roberto Rufino

    1 dance
    1943

  3. La cachila

    Carlos Di Sarli · Instrumental

    1 dance
    1941

  4. Patotero sentimental

    Carlos Di Sarli · Mario Pomar

    1 dance
    1954

  5. Paciencia

    Juan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe

    1 dance
    1970

  6. Milonga querida

    Juan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe

    1 dance
    1938

  7. Tu boca mintió

    Juan D'Arienzo · Roberto Lemos

    1 dance
    1951

  8. Buscándote

    Osvaldo Fresedo · Ricardo Ruiz

    1 dance
    1941

Couples who dance most like them

Their orchestra is known in only 35% of their Performances, too few to compare them with other couples.

Their Performances on the couple page

1,093 couples have 15 or more dated Performances (65,710 Performances). We know the orchestra of at least one Dance in 65% of them, and the recording’s period in 46%; only those count. 887 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.