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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.

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

31 Performances · 2011–2012

Jennifer Olson & Martín Bel

Jennifer Olson · Martín Bel

In 35% of their Performances, Jennifer Olson & Martín Bel danced Juan D'Arienzo; the average couple, 25%.

Orchestra known in 20 of 31 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 15 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Di Sarli · Melodic 1942–194920%
  • D'Arienzo · Slowing down 1940–194420%
  • Biagi · First orchestra 1938–194220%
  • D'Arienzo · With Biagi 1935–193813%
  • D'Arienzo · Faster with Polito 1938–193913%

Their records

  1. Esta noche de lunaCarlos Di SarliRoberto Rufino
    3 dances
  2. Rie payasoJuan D'ArienzoCarlos Casares
    3 dances
  3. Campo afueraRodolfo BiagiTeófilo Ibáñez
    2 dances
  4. VivianiCarlos Di Sarliinstrumental
    1 dance
  5. Bajo un cielo de estrellasFrancisco LomutoFernando Díaz
    1 dance
  6. RawsonJuan D'Arienzoinstrumental
    1 dance
  7. CharamuscaJuan D'Arienzoinstrumental
    1 dance
  8. Corazón de artistaJuan D'Arienzoinstrumental
    1 dance

Couples who dance most like them

  • 91% alike
  • 90% alike
  • 89% alike
  • 89% alike
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.