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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.

30 Performances · 2010–2019

Laszlo Budai & Andrea Pirity

Laszlo Budai · Andrea Pirity

In 27% of their Performances, Laszlo Budai & Andrea Pirity danced Osvaldo Pugliese; the average couple, 17%.

Orchestra known in 15 of 30 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 7 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Pugliese · Maciel shines 1954–196757%
  • D'Arienzo · Faster with Polito 1938–193914%
  • Biagi · First orchestra 1938–194214%
  • D'Arienzo · Late years 1957–197614%

Their records

  1. Si yo pudiera olvidarla

    Osvaldo Pugliese · Jorge Maciel

    3 dances
    1954

  2. Este es el rey

    Juan D'Arienzo · Instrumental

    1 dance
    1971

  3. La cicatriz

    Juan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe

    1 dance
    1939

  4. Nochero soy

    Osvaldo Pugliese · Instrumental

    1 dance
    1956

  5. Campo afuera

    Rodolfo Biagi · Teófilo Ibáñez

    1 dance
    1939

Couples who dance most like them

  • 84% alike
  • 78% alike
  • 77% alike
  • 77% 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.