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Argentina, the first “virtual” edition of the Tango World Cup ends
As a result of the “new normal” derived from the coronavirus pandemic, the first virtual edition of the World Tango Championship ended on Sunday night in Argentina, in the two versions “Stage Tango Style” and “Stage Tango Style”, with the victory of an Argentine couple in the first (Louise Junqueira Malucelli and Marcos Esteban Roberts) and a Colombian (Diana Franco Durango and Valentín Arias Delgado) in the second. The event was attended by couples from numerous countries around the world, including Italy, Brazil, Russia, Argentina, Japan, Colombia, Malaysia and the United States. “Thousands of people – reports a statement from the government of Buenos Aires – adults, young people and children, were able to see this unusual virtual tango appointment through the internet from their homes all over the world, hoping to be able to do it again soon. , physically. “For five days, it is said then,” the public witnessed the best that exists for this musical genre, as evidenced by the more than 300 thousand reproductions of videos, downloaded from the portal of the city government and the social networks of the BA festivals, which have seen more than 320 artists, teachers, musicians, dancers and choreographers as protagonists ». It was the public, about 91 thousand people, who gave the victory to the Malucelli-Roberts couples (winners in the traditional ballroom tango section) and Franco Durango-Arias Delgado (who established themselves in the freer and more acrobatic version of tango ).