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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.

367 Performances · 2007–2026

Joe Corbata & Lucila Cionci

Joe Corbata · Lucila Cionci

In 36% of their Performances, Joe Corbata & Lucila Cionci danced Carlos Di Sarli; the average couple, 13%.

Orchestra known in 217 of 367 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 114 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Di Sarli · Calm and grand 1954–195862%
  • Tanturi · With Castillo 1939–194311%
  • Pugliese · Maciel shines 1954–19676%
  • Biagi · First orchestra 1938–19425%
  • D'Arienzo · Slowing down 1940–19445%

Their records

Couples who dance most like them

  • 86% alike
  • 83% alike
  • 83% alike
  • 82% 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.