1. Argentine Tango
... Polka dancing style that was later taken to Argentina where it was to reach new heights. Around the 1880's in bars, gambling houses and brothels along Rio de la Plata in Buenos Aires is where the Tango originated. It was the poor local residents of Buenos Aires which included many immigrants from ... craze in Europe primarily in Paris. It quickly reached many other capital cities of Europe such as Rome and London and also reached New York. Along the way it picked up different attributes that make up the modern day Tango. Music of the Tango and its Performers The early Tango music inclu...
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