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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.

680 of 893 couples, most danced first. Swipe for the next.

24 Performances · 2019–2019

Diogo de Carvalho & Laia Barrera

Diogo de Carvalho · Laia Barrera

In 41% of their Performances, Diogo de Carvalho & Laia Barrera danced Juan D'Arienzo; the average couple, 25%.

Orchestra known in 17 of 24 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 12 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Caló · Orchestra of the stars 1939–194433%
  • D'Arienzo · The king is back 1944–194925%
  • D'Arienzo · With Biagi 1935–193817%
  • Biagi · First orchestra 1938–194217%
  • Pugliese · Early years 1943–194517%

Their records

  1. Jamás retornarásMiguel CalóRaúl Berón
    3 dances
  2. Color cieloJuan D'ArienzoArmando Laborde
    2 dances
  3. Corrientes y EsmeraldaOsvaldo PuglieseRoberto Chanel
    2 dances
  4. Decime qué pasóCarlos Di SarliRoberto Rufino
    1 dance
  5. MiedoJuan D'ArienzoHéctor Mauré
    1 dance
  6. Valsecito criolloJuan D'Arienzoinstrumental
    1 dance
  7. La espuelaJuan D'Arienzoinstrumental
    1 dance
  8. Alma doloridaJuan D'Arienzoinstrumental
    1 dance

Couples who dance most like them

  • 88% alike
  • 85% alike
  • 83% alike
  • 81% alike
Their Performances on the couple page

1,095 couples have 15 or more dated Performances (66,029 Performances). We know the orchestra of at least one Dance in 65% of them, and the recording’s period in 47%; only those count. 893 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.