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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.

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

52 Performances · 2023–2025

Rachele Morelli & Francesco Paglionico

Rachele Morelli · Francesco Paglionico

In 19% of their Performances, Rachele Morelli & Francesco Paglionico danced Rodolfo Biagi; the average couple, 7%.

Orchestra known in 31 of 52 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 19 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Biagi · First orchestra 1938–194232%
  • Troilo · Late years 1961–197516%
  • D'Arienzo · Slowing down 1940–194416%
  • Pugliese · Transition 1946–194911%
  • Fresedo · With Ray 1931–193911%

Their records

Couples who dance most like them

  • 75% alike
  • 74% alike
  • 74% alike
  • 73% alike
Their Performances on the couple page

1,094 couples have 15 or more dated Performances (65,913 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.