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  1. Origin of the Tango Dance. There are two types of tango dance practiced today - original Argentinian tango, and Spanish Andalusian Tango (danced by single women) that reached Central America during conization period.

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    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] .

  3. Tango, a distinctive tango dance and the corresponding musical style of tango music, began in the working-class port neighborhoods of Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Montevideo (Uruguay); on both sides of the Rio de la Plata.

  4. 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;

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  5. By the beginning of the 20th century, tango established itself in Buenos Aires and started to spread nationally and further afield to Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. By the early 1900s, the same generation of Argentine wealth took tango to Paris. By 1913, tango became a phenomenon there as well as in London, Berlin, New York and Finland.

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  6. Aug 14, 2018 · Tango is one of the most widespread standard dances in the world. But how has it gained its popularity? Discover the history of tango with @bandonegro Tango...

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  8. Origins of the Argentine Tango. The outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, is the birthplace of the Argentine Tango. This area, known as the conventillos, housed a diverse population, including African descendants, European immigrants, and Indigenous people. From this cultural mix, came the Argentine Tango in the 1880s.

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