Holidays & Traditions: Traditional Dance

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Argentina has received worldwide fame for their native dance the tango. Immigrants from Africa and Europe brought the tango with them when they visited the brothels in Argentina in the 1880's. 


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 By the early 20th century, the lower classes gained the right to vote and began to influence others.  Thus, the tango became more popular and all classes of Argentine society engaged in it.  When the tango hit Paris, it was transformed into a dance which represented the high societies of Argentina.

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