Tango

Tango

1. Tango has it's roots in both Europe and Africa

2. I reality Tango began in Buenos Aries

3. In was a dance commonly found in bars and brothels

   • It was a dance that used by the poor
     • But as rich people tended to do at the time the rich began using it too

4. after a period of time the Tango went from the bars and brothels to the concert halls

5. Tango has since branched out different styles

   • Tango Nuevo involves a combination of Jazz and classical music
   • Tango Rock combines Tango with modern rock rhythms

6. Tango is a powerful paired dance

   • The movements are sharp and sudden
   • The dances are provocative yet controlled

7. Rhythm is one of the most important features in Tango