Nuevo tango is either a form of music in which new elements are incorporated into traditional tango music, or an evolution of tango dance that began to develop in the 1980s.
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10 Facts About Nuevo tango
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Ironically, the quote “el ser Argentino…vive la expresion Nuevo tango” comes from 1975 book El Tango y Gardel, commissioned by the Argentine government in homage to Carlos Gardel.
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Nuevo tango reported that despite his nerves about teaching, the classes drew “crowds of 200 or more”, and many older former dancers became instructors as social tango returned.
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The popular reinstatement of Nuevo tango is culturally seen by many Argentines as a point of nationalistic pride and self-representation.
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The accelerating creation of a nuevo tango beginning around this time is consistent with anthropologist Martin Stokes' idea that dance is a play form, and that along with music it is a form of “social creativity”, subject to instability in times of social change.
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In reality, Tango Nuevo is everything that has happened with the tango since the 1980s.
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The words Tango Nuevo express what is happening with tango dancing in general; namely that it is evolving.
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The term tango nuevo is used to refer to a style of dancing, which is an error.
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In reality, Tango Nuevo is everything that has happened with the tango since the 1980s.
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Tango Nuevo is not one more style; it is simply that tango dancing is growing, improving, developing, enriching itself, and in that sense we are moving toward a new dimension in tango dancing.
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