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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.

335 Performances · 2009–2026

Juan Martín Carrara & Stefanía Colina

Juan Martín Carrara · Stefanía Colina

In 32% of their Performances, Juan Martín Carrara & Stefanía Colina danced Juan D'Arienzo; the average couple, 25%.

Orchestra known in 269 of 335 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 189 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Pugliese · Maciel shines 1954–196712%
  • D'Arienzo · Faster with Polito 1938–193912%
  • D'Arienzo · The king is back 1944–194910%
  • D'Arienzo · Slowing down 1940–19449%
  • D'Arienzo · Salamanca in the 50s 1950–19579%

Their records

  1. La espuela

    Juan D'Arienzo · Instrumental

    10 dances
    1946

  2. Milonga querida

    Juan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe

    8 dances
    1938

  3. Patético

    Osvaldo Pugliese · Instrumental

    8 dances
    1948

  4. Reliquias porteñas

    Francisco Canaro · Instrumental

    7 dances
    1938

  5. Castigo

    Juan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe

    6 dances
    1939

  6. Nochero soy

    Osvaldo Pugliese · Instrumental

    6 dances
    1956

  7. La vida es una milonga

    Pedro Laurenz · Martin Podestá

    6 dances
    1941

  8. El torito

    Juan D'Arienzo · Instrumental

    5 dances
    1954

Couples who dance most like them

  • 94% alike
  • 93% alike
  • 93% alike
  • 93% alike
Their Performances on the couple page

1,093 couples have 15 or more dated Performances (65,710 Performances). We know the orchestra of at least one Dance in 65% of them, and the recording’s period in 46%; only those count. 887 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.