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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.

24 Performances · 2023–2026

Carlos Estigarribia & Marina Alcalde

Carlos Estigarribia · Marina Alcalde

In 60% of their Performances, Carlos Estigarribia & Marina Alcalde danced Carlos Di Sarli; the average couple, 13%.

Orchestra known in 10 of 24 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 8 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Di Sarli · Last sides 1958–196038%
  • Di Sarli · Calm and grand 1954–195825%
  • D'Arienzo · Slowing down 1940–194413%
  • Laurenz · Victor years 1937–194313%
  • Pugliese · Maciel shines 1954–196713%

Their records

  1. El abrojoCarlos Di Sarlisinger unknown
    3 dances
  2. Nido gauchoCarlos Di SarliMario Pomar
    1 dance
  3. Un desolado corazónCarlos Di SarliOscar Serpa
    1 dance
  4. TierritaJuan D'ArienzoHéctor Mauré
    1 dance
  5. Nido gauchoOsvaldo PuglieseAbel Córdoba
    1 dance
  6. La vida es una milongaPedro LaurenzMartin Podestá
    1 dance
  7. Con los amigosRicardo TanturiAlberto Castillo
    1 dance

Couples who dance most like them

Their orchestra is known in only 42% of their Performances, too few to compare them with other couples.

Their other partners here

  • 43
  • 55
  • 30
  • 16
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.