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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.

57 Performances · 2012–2025

Liliana Tolomei & Santiago de Leon

Liliana Tolomei · Santiago de Leon

In 22% of their Performances, Liliana Tolomei & Santiago de Leon danced Juan D'Arienzo; the average couple, 25%.

Orchestra known in 32 of 57 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 28 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Canaro · With Maida 1933–193811%
  • Fresedo · With Ray 1931–193911%
  • Tanturi · With Castillo 1939–19437%
  • Di Sarli · Calm and grand 1954–19587%
  • Troilo · Sentimental 1944–19497%

Their records

Couples who dance most like them

  • 84% alike
  • 84% alike
  • 84% alike
  • 83% 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.