Tango in 1999

Pablo Verón dances at the White House state dinner for President Carlos Menem.[1]

Orquesta Forever Tango: First Japan tour, in February.[2]

Tania dies in Buenos Aires.[3]

Carlos Acuña dies in Buenos Aires.[4]

Oscar Herrero dies in Buenos Aires.[5]

Roberto Rufino dies at the Fundación Favaloro in Buenos Aires.[6]

Orquesta Típica Imperial: Formed in Buenos Aires under bandoneonist Matilde Vitullo; a founding group of La Máquina Tanguera.[7]

Elvira Santamaría dies in July (8 July per English Wikipedia, 11 July per Spanish Wikipedia).[8]

Abel Córdoba records Sueño querido and Noches de luna with Orquesta Color Tango.[9]

Ismael Spitalnik dies in Ramos Mejía.[10]

Miguel Ángel Balbi: Dancing at Club Gricel, where he meets and begins training Jantango.[11]

Elsa María Bórquez: Tango Argentino revival at the Gershwin Theatre.[12]

Inés Bórquez: Dance and choreograph in the Tango Argentino revival at the Gershwin Theatre.[12]

Nélida Rodríguez dances and choreographs in the Tango Argentino revival at the Gershwin Theatre (16 Nov 1999 to 9 Jan 2000).[12]

Nelson Ávila: Tango Argentino revival at the Gershwin Theatre.[12]

Guillermina Quiroga: Tango Argentino revival at the Gershwin Theatre, Broadway.[12]

Carlos Bórquez: Dance and choreograph in the Tango Argentino revival at the Gershwin Theatre.[12]

Héctor Mayoral: Tango Argentino revival at the Gershwin Theatre.[12]

Enrique Cadícamo dies in Buenos Aires.[13]

Lucia Mazer begins performing with Chicho Frúmboli (about four years).[14]

Orquesta Típica Sans Souci: Formed in Buenos Aires at the end of the year to recreate the Caló and Maderna sound; Chino Laborde becomes its singer.[15]

Vale Tango forms in Buenos Aires under Andrés Linetzky.[16]

Pablo Inza: First invitations to teach and perform at festivals.[17]

El Chino Laborde joins the Orquesta Típica Sans Souci.[18]

Ariel Ardit becomes the singer of Orquesta El Arranque, until 2005.[19]

Omar Mollo: MAM releases Opción.[20]

Susana Miller: Named by Clarín one of the four most important current influences on tango (per a workshop page).[21]

Esteban Moreno: Settle in France and found the company Unión Tanguera in Lyon.[22]

Claudia Codega: Settle in France and found the company Unión Tanguera in Lyon.[22]

Johanna Copes: In the cast of the Broadway revival of Tango Argentino (1999/2000).[23]

Juanjo Dominguez records Cuando el río suena with Adriana Varela and the solo milonga Faseando.[24]

Lidia Borda: Patio de tango with Brian Chambouleyron and Esteban Morgado; starts singing with El Arranque.[25]

Lorena Ermocida starts touring with Julio Iglesias as his tango dancer (to 2008).[26]

Roxana Fontan acts, dances and sings in Tango por Pablo at the Teatro Regio, July-August.[27]

Ryota Komatsu: US debut at Carnegie Hall.[28]

Rodolfo Cieri dances 'Gallo ciego' with María in 'Tango Tango' at Carré, Amsterdam.[29]

Mariano Chicho Frúmboli begins a four-year partnership with Lucía Mazer.[30]

Martha Anton teaches canyengue with Grondona at Galería del Tango.[31]

Oscar Mandagaran dances at the Teatro Colón with Forever Tango.[32]

Carlos Copello returns to Tango Argentino for the 1999–2000 Broadway revival.[33]

Fabian Salas: Co-organises the Congreso Internacional de Tango Argentino (CITA) in Buenos Aires, March 1999.[34]

Sandra Luna wins the SADAIC Festival de la Canción.[35]

Julio Balmaceda dances at Carnegie Hall in a Piazzolla homage with Gary Burton, Pablo Ziegler and Paquito D'Rivera.[36]

Raúl Lavié rejoins Tango Argentino on Broadway and tours the US in María de Buenos Aires with Gidon Kremer.[37]

Gustavo Naveira: Co-organises the first International Congress of Argentine Tango (CITA), repeated in 2000 and 2001.[38]

Jorge Arduch celebrates the orchestra's fiftieth anniversary at the Teatro General San Martín, Córdoba.[39]

Osvaldo Ribo: Final CD, with Hugo Rivas's guitars.[40]

Guillermo Rico: Premio Podestá for his career.[41]

Enrique Alessio receives the Mérito Ciudadano distinction from the Buenos Aires city council.[42]

Vanina Bilous: In the Broadway revival of 'Tango Argentino' (1999/2000), nominated for a Tony.[43]

Fulvio Salamanca dies in Buenos Aires.[44]

Juan José Mosalini founds the first bandoneon chair in Europe at the Gennevilliers conservatory.[45]

Guillermo Coral receives the Premio Podestá for his career.[46]

Carlos Rivarola wins the 1999 choreography award of the Academy of Dance on Film (US) for Saura's 'Tango'.[47]

Alberto Amor — Died.1999[48][49]

Alberto Amor — Died.1999[53]

Lisbon — Lisbon: in 1999 Alejandro Laguna founded the Milonga d'A Barraca, Portugal's longest running milonga, held every Sunday at the Teatro A Barraca Bar, an Art1999[50]

Revival — Seinäjoki: the fifteenth Tangomarkkinat in 1999 celebrated the festival's millionth guest1999[51]

Gotan Project — Gotan Project formed in 1999; first release Vuelvo al Sur/El Capitalismo Foráneo in 2000, then the album La Revancha del Tango in 20011999[52]