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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.

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

32 Performances · 2009–2013

Rebecca O´Laoire & Nany Peralta

Rebecca O´Laoire · Nany Peralta

In 33% of their Performances, Rebecca O´Laoire & Nany Peralta danced Juan D'Arienzo; the average couple, 25%.

Orchestra known in 21 of 32 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 16 Performances whose record we can date.

  • D'Arienzo · Late years 1957–197638%
  • Tanturi · With Castillo 1939–194319%
  • Fresedo · With Ruiz 1939–194113%
  • Di Sarli · Energetic 1939–19426%
  • Troilo · Energetic 1941–19446%

Their records

  1. PacienciaJuan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe
    2 dances
  2. Hasta siempre amorJuan D'ArienzoJorge Valdez
    2 dances
  3. BuscándoteOsvaldo FresedoRicardo Ruiz
    2 dances
  4. La vida es cortaRicardo TanturiAlberto Castillo
    2 dances
  5. Te aconsejo que me olvidesAníbal TroiloFrancisco Fiorentino
    1 dance
  6. CorazónCarlos Di SarliRoberto Rufino
    1 dance
  7. BailemosCarlos Di SarliMario Pomar
    1 dance
  8. Milonga criollaFrancisco Canaroinstrumental
    1 dance

Couples who dance most like them

  • 94% alike
  • 89% alike
  • 89% alike
  • 88% 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.