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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.

802 of 891 couples, most danced first. Swipe for the next.

18 Performances · 2017–2019

Chantal Eril & Pablo Nievas

Chantal Eril · Pablo Nievas

In 36% of their Performances, Chantal Eril & Pablo Nievas danced Roberto Goyeneche; the average couple, 1%.

Orchestra known in 14 of 18 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 5 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Caló · Orchestra of the stars 1939–194440%
  • Canaro · Later years 1939–196420%
  • Biagi · First orchestra 1938–194220%
  • Laurenz · Victor years 1937–194320%

Their records

  1. No hay tierra como la miaFrancisco CanaroErnesto Famá
    1 dance
  2. El vals soñadorMiguel CalóRaúl Berón
    1 dance
  3. MariónMiguel CalóRaúl Iriarte
    1 dance
  4. Milonga de mis amoresPedro LaurenzHéctor Farrel
    1 dance
  5. Campo afueraRodolfo BiagiTeófilo Ibáñez
    1 dance

Couples who dance most like them

  • 57% alike
  • 53% alike
  • 52% alike
  • 51% alike

Their other partners here

  • 38
  • 31
Their Performances on the couple page

1,094 couples have 15 or more dated Performances (65,981 Performances). We know the orchestra of at least one Dance in 65% of them, and the recording’s period in 47%; 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.