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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.

163 Performances · 2012–2026

Ariel Leguizamon & Yesica Esquivel

Ariel Leguizamon · Yesica Esquivel

In 31% of their Performances, Ariel Leguizamon & Yesica Esquivel danced Juan D'Arienzo; the average couple, 25%.

Orchestra known in 77 of 163 Performances. The line is the average couple.

The periods they dance most

Share of the 50 Performances whose record we can date.

  • Di Sarli · Calm and grand 1954–195820%
  • D'Arienzo · Faster with Polito 1938–193918%
  • D'Arienzo · Salamanca in the 50s 1950–195716%
  • Di Sarli · Melodic 1942–194912%
  • Troilo · Late years 1961–197510%

Their records

  1. Milonguero viejoCarlos Di Sarlisinger unknown
    8 dances
  2. Meta fierroJuan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe
    5 dances
  3. Quién lo habría de pensarAníbal TroiloRoberto Rufino
    4 dances
  4. Indio mansoCarlos Di Sarlisinger unknown
    4 dances
  5. Don Juan MondiolaJuan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe
    4 dances
  6. VamosCarlos Di SarliAlberto Podestá
    3 dances
  7. Milonga queridaJuan D'ArienzoAlberto Echagüe
    3 dances
  8. Tu boca mintióJuan D'ArienzoRoberto Lemos
    3 dances

Couples who dance most like them

Their orchestra is known in only 47% of their Performances, too few to compare them with other couples.

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.