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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.

103 Performances · 2009–2026

Tomas Galvan & Gimena Herrera

Tomas Galvan · Gimena Herrera

In 27% of their Performances, Tomas Galvan & Gimena Herrera danced Osvaldo Pugliese; the average couple, 17%.

Orchestra known in 63 of 103 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 42 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Pugliese · Maciel shines 1954–196719%
  • Troilo · Energetic 1941–194414%
  • Troilo · Late years 1961–197512%
  • Biagi · First orchestra 1938–194212%
  • Pugliese · Transition 1946–19497%

Their records

  1. Gallo ciego

    Osvaldo Pugliese · Instrumental

    4 dances
    1959

  2. En esta tarde gris

    Aníbal Troilo · Francisco Fiorentino

    3 dances
    1941

  3. Pata ancha

    Osvaldo Pugliese · Instrumental

    3 dances
    1957

  4. Dichas que viví

    Rodolfo Biagi · Andrés Falgás

    3 dances
    1939

  5. Prepárense

    Aníbal Troilo

    2 dances
    1951

  6. Adiós Nonino

    Aníbal Troilo · Instrumental

    2 dances
    1966

  7. Romance de barrio

    Aníbal Troilo · Floreal Ruiz

    2 dances
    1947

  8. Guapeando

    Aníbal Troilo · Instrumental

    2 dances
    1941

Couples who dance most like them

  • 83% alike
  • 82% alike
  • 80% alike
  • 79% alike
Their Performances on the couple page

1,093 couples have 15 or more dated Performances (65,710 Performances). We know the orchestra of at least one Dance in 65% of them, and the recording’s period in 46%; only those count. 887 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.