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Alejandro Romay: Grandes Valores del Tango
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Introduction There was a period in the development of Tango, when everyday dancing was on the decline, and Tango lost ...
Ángel Sánchez Carreño – The Príncipe Cubano of Chantecler Cabaret
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A recurring motif in many Tango songs is the cabaret. The cabarets were nightclubs that had live orchestras playing tango ...
Sabina Olmos: An actress that crossed the paths of the tango
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In this article, we’ll explore the life and legacy of the iconic Sabina Olmos, a legendary figure in both the ...
Rosendo Mendizábal: Afro-American Tango roots “El entrerriano”
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Rosendo Mendizábal, born on April 21, 1868, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, is one of the few Afro-Americans who are remembered ...
The 1940s in Argentina, Golden Age of Tango
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The 1940s in Argentina, often referred to as the “Golden Age,” was a time of significant cultural flourishing, especially for ...
The “Sainete” – Early comedies pave the way to the Tango
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The Argentine and Uruguayan theatrical tradition of the early 20th century is marked by two distinct genres: the “sainete criollo” ...
