Tango in 1986

José Basso — 14 recordings1986[1]

Donato Racciatti — 11 recordings1986[1]

Mariano Mores — 11 recordings1986[1]

Astor Piazzolla — 7 recordings1986[1]

Osvaldo Pugliese — 6 recordings1986[1]

Raúl Garello — 1 recordings1986[1]

Edmundo Rivero dies in Buenos Aires.[2]

Federico Silva dies.[3]

Lito Bayardo dies in Buenos Aires.[4]

Teófilo Ibáñez dies.[5]

Juan Carlos Casas dies.[6]

Osvaldo Sosa Cordero dies in Buenos Aires.[7]

Pancho Martinez Pey starts dancing as a child, in folklore (malambo, bombo, boleadoras); grows up in Ciudadela, taking folklore classes in nearby Ramos Mejía and dancing with his mother at peñas before he turns 8.[8]

Adriana varela debuts with Oscar Cardozo Ocampo, introduced by Juan Alberto Badía.[9]

Roberto Herrera: Chosen as principal dancer for the film Tango Bar.[10][15]

Carlos Copello wins a national tango dance contest.[11]

Milena Plebs joins 'Tango Argentino' with Miguel Ángel Zotto and tours with it until 1989.[12]

Martha Anton: With Antonio Todaro, receives the first group of 22 Dutch students from Amsterdam.[13]

Cucuza Castiello sings at Michelangelo accompanied by Cacho Tirao.[14]

Vanina Bilous graduates as Profesora Nacional de Danza Clásica.[16]

Nélida Rodríguez: Nominated, with the whole dancing company, for the Tony Award for Best Choreography.[17]

Elsa María Bórquez: Tony nomination for Best Choreography with the Tango Argentino dancers.[17]

Gloria Dinzel: Tony nomination for Best Choreography with the company.[17]

Guillermo Fernández wins the CBS television contest Star Search in New York.[18]

Sandra Luna tours Japan with José Colángelo's orchestra.[19]

Antonio Todaro opens his academy at Jujuy and Carlos Calvo; around this time teaches Miguel Ángel Zotto and Milena Plebs.[13]

Maria Nieves dances with Copes at the White House for President Reagan.[20]

Pepito Avellaneda: First trip to Europe to teach, at about 56.[21]

Nelson Ávila: Tony nomination for Best Choreography, shared with the company's dancers.[17]

Maria Rivarola: Tony nomination for Best Choreography with the company.[17]

Elvira Santamaría shares, with the cast's dancers, a Tony nomination for best choreography.[22]

Miguel Angel Zotto joins the Broadway production of Tango Argentino as a soloist ('La Cumparsita').[23]

Rodolfo Dinzel: Tony nomination for Best Choreography ("The Dinzels").[17]

Gloria Arquimbau: Tony nomination for Best Choreography, shared with the company.[17]

Pablo Ziegler records Tango: Zero Hour with Piazzolla's quintet.[24]

Jorge Falcón: Album Para todos... con amor, with José Colángelo.[25][26]

Eduardo Arquimbau: Tony nomination for Best Choreography, shared with the company.[17]

Virulazo: The Tango Argentino dancers are nominated for the Tony Award for choreography.[27]

Aníbal Arias receives the Gardel de Oro.[28]

Carlos Rivarola creates and directs the first tango show performed entirely by Japanese dancers, musicians and singers; nominated for a Tony with the 'Tango Argentino' dancers.[29]

Hugo Marcel sings with the Orquesta Nacional Juan de Dios Filiberto under Osvaldo Requena.[30]

Jorge Vidal founds and presides over the Asociación Argentina de Cantantes.[31]

José Colangelo releases Colángelo en Tokio on Polydor.[32]

Osvaldo Pugliese: Named Ciudadano Ilustre (Distinguished Citizen) of Buenos Aires.[33]

Juan Carlos Copes: Milena Plebs says Copes was the only one who, around 1986-87, explicitly taught her the specifics of the woman's role (posture, leg, cadence, body placement relative to the man); he had worked that role out together with María Nieves.[34]

Osvaldo Pugliese — Ciudadano Ilustre of Buenos Aires (1986)1986[35]

Revival — San Francisco: Nora and Raúl Dinzelbacher, dancing professionally on a cruise ship, visited San Francisco in 1986; Al and Barbara Garvey took their classes, in1986[36]

Estadio Azteca, Ciudad de México — Argentina wins the 1986 World Cup: Argentina beat West Germany in Mexico City.1986[37]

Antonio Todaro — received a contingent of 22 Dutch students from Amsterdam1986[38]

Carlos Rivarola — Described as Japan.1986[39]

Pablo Verón — He began his professional career in 1986 as a dancer in musicals such as Evita, Cabaret and Sweet Charity1986[40]

Miguel Angel Zotto — In April 1986 he was called by Claudio Segovia and Héctor Orezzoli for the Broadway hit Tango ArgentinoApr 1986[44]

Palacio del Congreso, Buenos Aires — Punto Final law: The law halts prosecutions of the dictatorship.Dec 24, 1986[48]

Edmundo Rivero — Died.Jan 18, 1986[41]

Teófilo Ibáñez — Died.Mar 10, 1986[42][43]

Juan Carlos Casas — Died.Aug 21, 1986[45][46]

Rafael Sánchez — Died.Nov 17, 1986[47]