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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.

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

16 Performances · 2014–2023

Noelia Abregu & Franco Lapalma

Noelia Abregu · Franco Lapalma

In 29% of their Performances, Noelia Abregu & Franco Lapalma danced Juan D'Arienzo; the average couple, 25%.

Orchestra known in 14 of 16 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 9 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Pugliese · Early years 1943–194522%
  • D'Arienzo · Salamanca in the 50s 1950–195722%
  • D'Arienzo · Slowing down 1940–194411%
  • D'Arienzo · Late years 1957–197611%
  • Caló · Orchestra of the stars 1939–194411%

Their records

  1. Tus palabras y la nocheCarlos Di SarliOscar Serpa
    1 dance
  2. Día del tangoJuan D'ArienzoArmando Laborde
    1 dance
  3. El simpáticoJuan D'Arienzoinstrumental
    1 dance
  4. El Nene del AbastoJuan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe
    1 dance
  5. HumillaciónJuan D'ArienzoHéctor Mauré
    1 dance
  6. Bajo un cielo de estrellasMiguel CalóAlberto Podestá
    1 dance
  7. El sueño del pibeOsvaldo PuglieseRoberto Chanel
    1 dance
  8. Te aconsejo que me olvidesOsvaldo PuglieseJuan Carlos Cobos
    1 dance

Couples who dance most like them

  • 90% alike
  • 89% alike
  • 88% alike
  • 87% 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.