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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.

20 Performances · 2007–2019

Dario Da Silva & Claire Silva

Dario Da Silva · Claire Silva

In 24% of their Performances, Dario Da Silva & Claire Silva danced Osvaldo Pugliese; the average couple, 17%.

Orchestra known in 17 of 20 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 8 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Pugliese · Maciel shines 1954–196725%
  • Troilo · Energetic 1941–194413%
  • Pugliese · Mature style 1950–195413%
  • Troilo · Late years 1961–197513%
  • Lomuto · With Omar and Díaz 1939–194313%

Their records

  1. Antiguo reloj de cobreOsvaldo PuglieseMiguel Montero
    2 dances
  2. MensajeAníbal TroiloRoberto Rufino
    1 dance
  3. Mano bravaAníbal TroiloFrancisco Fiorentino
    1 dance
  4. Bajo un cielo de estrellasFrancisco LomutoFernando Díaz
    1 dance
  5. Cuatro CompasesMiguel CalóRaúl Berón
    1 dance
  6. Bien milongaOsvaldo Puglieseinstrumental
    1 dance
  7. El andariegoOsvaldo Puglieseinstrumental
    1 dance

Couples who dance most like them

  • 70% alike
  • 67% alike
  • 66% alike
  • 64% 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.