Street performance by Alberto Castillo, Buenos Aires. 1950’s.
This photo from the 1950’s of the extremely popular tango singer, Alberto Castillo, illustrates why it was difficult to dance during his performances.
History
Articles related to the history of tango dance and culture.
Tango dancers in Belgrano, Buenos Aires. 1929.
Tango dancers in 1929, Buenos Aires. Photo taken in the Belgrano neighborhood, close to the river, during a picnic in a garden, attended by fair-skinned immigrants from the Basque region […]
Photo of plane that carried Carlos Gardel on the fateful day of his death.
Below is a photo of the plane that crashed while carrying Carlos Gardel, taken on the day of that flight. This photo was taken in Medellin, Colombia, on June 24, […]