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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.

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

37 Performances · 1999–2016

Damian Esell & Nancy Louzán

Damian Esell · Nancy Louzán

In 46% of their Performances, Damian Esell & Nancy Louzán danced Carlos Di Sarli; the average couple, 13%.

Orchestra known in 26 of 37 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 21 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Di Sarli · Calm and grand 1954–195829%
  • Pugliese · Maciel shines 1954–196729%
  • Di Sarli · Energetic 1939–194224%
  • D'Arienzo · Late years 1957–197619%
  • Pugliese · Mature style 1950–195410%

Their records

  1. ZorzalCarlos Di SarliRoberto Rufino
    5 dances
  2. Yo no sé que me han hecho tus ojosJuan D'ArienzoOsvaldo Ramos
    4 dances
  3. Nueve puntosCarlos Di Sarliinstrumental
    2 dances
  4. El jagüelCarlos Di Sarliinstrumental
    2 dances
  5. SoñemosCarlos Di SarliRoberto Florio
    2 dances
  6. Derecho viejoJuan D'Arienzoinstrumental
    2 dances
  7. La bordonaOsvaldo Puglieseinstrumental
    2 dances
  8. Y todavia te quieroCarlos Di SarliRoberto Florio
    1 dance

Couples who dance most like them

  • 94% alike
  • 93% alike
  • 91% alike
  • 91% alike

Their other partners here

  • 33
Their Performances on the couple page

1,094 couples have 15 or more dated Performances (65,913 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.