- Tango - Wikipedia
Tango is a partner dance and social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay The tango was born in the impoverished port areas of these countries from a combination of Argentine Milonga, Spanish-Cuban Habanera, and Uruguayan Candombe celebrations [1]
- Tango | Argentine, Latin American, Couple | Britannica
Tango, ballroom dance, musical style, and song The tango evolved about 1880 in dance halls and perhaps brothels in the lower-class districts of Buenos Aires, where the Spanish tango, a light-spirited variety of flamenco, merged with the milonga, a fast, sensual, and disreputable Argentine dance;
- Tango Dance: Definition, Styles, and Techniques - LiveAbout
One of the most fascinating of all dances, the tango is a sensual ballroom dance that originated in Buenos Aires, Argentina in the early twentieth century The tango dance is usually performed by a man and a woman, expressing an element of romance in their synchronized movements
- Tango History - Origin and Characteristics of Tango - Dance Facts
Tango is one of the most influential and famous dances of the modern history, originating from the streets of 18th century Buenos Aires in Argentina and Montevideo in Uruguay as the favorite dance of the European immigrants, former slaves, working and lower classes of people
- A Short History Of Argentine Tango
Argentine Tango as a dance and musical form developed in Buenos Aires at the end of the 19th Century, and arrived in Europe and then the US in the first decades of the 1900s This is the mode of dance that evolved into Ballroom tango
- The History of Argentine Tango: From Buenos Aires to the World . . .
In this article, we will explore the rich history of the Argentine Tango and how it went on to become a global phenomenon Tango was born in a working-class neighborhood of Buenos Aires in the late 19th century
- The Hidden Pulse Behind Tango — Uncovering the African Roots of . . .
By severing tango from its Black creators and working-class immigrant innovators, Argentina’s ruling class reforged it into a symbol of European purity However, the rhythm never disappeared The African roots of Tango will always survive in the margins and is now resurging with efforts to reclaim its Black, African origins and honor its legacy
- Tango Styles: a comprehensive guide to the world of Tango dance
Let us uncover the secrets of Traditional Tango, waltz through the romantic melodies of Tango Vals, feel the infectious energy of Milonga, embrace the modern fusion of Tango Nuevo, and venture into the avant-garde realms of Neo-Tango
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