Milonga (medley) -
: It incorporates African candombe, the Cuban habanera, and European polka [2, 13].
Watch professional dancers perform a milonga medley entrance to the song 'Comme il faut':
: Traditional milongas follow strict social etiquette: Milonga (Medley)
: Using eye contact and a nod to invite someone to dance from across the room [8].
Milonga dancing is the upbeat, playful relative of the Argentine Tango [15]. : It incorporates African candombe, the Cuban habanera,
The milonga musical style originated in the Rio de la Plata region as a precursor to the modern tango [13].
: Tables usually surround the dance floor, serving as a "home base" for attendees to watch and socialize [3, 8]. The milonga musical style originated in the Rio
: It is characterized by a fast-paced 2/4 rhythm [2, 26]. It is significantly quicker and more "staccato" than the traditional tango or vals [11, 30].
