News

2009-05-27

A VERY POPULAR EDITION

A VERY POPULAR EDITION

A total number of 605 couples entered the seventh City Dance Championship and participated in the first stage. This figure reflects the great enthusiasm aroused this year by the main tango dance contest of the City of Buenos Aires. Standing out among the four categories of the competition –Tango Senior, Tango Adult, Milonga and Waltz– is the latter, an innovation of this year’s edition: 162 couples enrolled in the Waltz category, 32 of which made it to the semifinals.

The highly competitive “Milonga” category had 178 couples, 40 of which qualified for the semifinals. “Tango Adult” had 144 couples (39 qualified), and “Tango Senior” had 121 couples (29 qualified).