El Tango - Argentina's greatest export?
Published: 29 December, 2007, 07:23
The tango started in Argentina and Uruguay, and has now spread across the world as a dance phenomenon. Millions attempt the sexy dance, but few master it. RT goes on a quest to learn the tango’s secrets.
“Tango expresses everything that's happened in life – to my grandfather, to my dad, my brother, my friend, to you. It's the feeling of a husband whose wife cheated on him or it's the beauty of a girl; it's giving birth to a child, the death of a friend. It's life itself,” says one of the oldest tango champion in Buenos Aires.
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