An Argentine couple proved that they have the best tango-dancing chops in the world. A hometown couple triumphed Monday in Argentina's annual tango competition, outdancing pairs from around the world.

Tango—one of Argentina’s most enduring cultural exports—has always been more than the sum of its music, lyrics, and dance. For many, it functions as a ...

Tango is taken seriously in Buenos Aires. Over 350,000 people will come out to watch about 400 couples compete in this year's World Tango Championships beginning next week in Argentina's capital, ...

The Queer Tango Festival 2011 is held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, early Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011. Unlike tango where a man leads a woman, Queer Tango is performed beyond traditional tango standards ...

Slow, slow, quick, quick, slow. And so begins the tango, a sensuous dance that once titillated Parisians and turned average Europeans and Americans into supple dancers. With eight counts and a ...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, Dec. 24 -- A year ago so many tourists packed the Torcuato Tasso Tango Dance Hall every night that dancers were allowed on the floor in shifts to make sure each couple had ...

Tango impresario Juan Fabbri can't get a table at the 500-seat dinner theater he runs. That's because Esquina Carlos Gardel in Buenos Aires is packed with tourists every night. Fabbri's clients pay ...

The tango is a dance of abrazos — embraces. undefined Camilo Benedix and his dance partner at Nuevo Gricel, a tango club in Buenos Aires. Warning: This graphic ...

Horacio Salgán, an Argentine tango composer and pianist who helped broaden the vocabulary of his musical form and became one of the genre’s most influential and revered maestros, died Aug. 19 in ...

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