Francisco Canaro: From Oil Can Violin to Tango Empire

Francisco Canaro: From Oil Can Violin to Tango EmpireBy: Amanda Garley Published on: 15/07/2025

From a homemade violin to high society ballrooms, discover how Francisco Canaro transformed tango into a global phenomenon—through innovation, controversy, and a legendary romance.

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Francisco Canaro: From Oil Can Violin to Tango Empire

Women in Tango Orquestas: The Ones Who Played Anyway

Women in Tango Orquestas: The Ones Who Played AnywayBy: Amanda Garley Published on: 08/07/2025

Meet the women who challenged tango’s male-dominated legacy—from forgotten bandoneonistas to feminist orquestas reclaiming the stage.

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Women in Tango Orquestas: The Ones Who Played Anyway

Why Is Tango Emotionally Addictive

Why Is Tango Emotionally AddictiveBy: Amanda Garley Published on: 24/06/2025

Why tango feels addictive: the science, emotion, and connection behind the dance we can’t quit.

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Why Is Tango Emotionally Addictive

Tango - The Dance That Won't Die

Tango - The Dance That Won't Die

By: Amanda Garley Published on: 10/06/2025

During Argentina’s most repressive years, tango didn’t vanish — it went underground. From banned lyrics to symbolic gestures like Pugliese’s red carnation, musicians and dancers found ways to resist through rhythm, poetry, and presence.

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Tango - The Dance That Won't Die

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