Tango
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Tango in its most general sense within music and dance can refer to:
- Tango (music), a genre of music that originated among European immigrant populations of Argentina and Uruguay
- Tango (dance), a social dance form originating from Argentina and Uruguay
- Tango (ballroom), a ballroom dance that branched away from its original Argentine roots
- Tango (album), a Negative album
- Tango (song), the title track
Outside of music and dance, Tango can be used in reference to
- the letter T in the NATO phonetic alphabet
- an idiomatic expression, as in "it takes two to tango"
- various specific artistic works, including
- At least two compositions by Igor Stravinsky
- Tango (Balanchine), a ballet by George Balanchine based on a Stravinsky composition
- Tango (Martins), a ballet by Peter Martins based on a Stravinsky composition
- Tango (play), a 1964 play by Sławomir Mrożek
- Tango (1933 film), a film by Danish director George Schnéevoigt
- Tango (1980 film), an animated film by Polish director Zbigniew Rybczyński
- Tango (1993 film), a film by French director Patrice Leconte
- Tango (1998 film), a film by Spanish director Carlos Saura
- Tango (Patty Larkin album), an album released in 1991 by American folk-singer Patty Larkin
- Tango (Julio Iglesias album), an album released in 1996 by Spanish Latin-singer Julio Iglesias
- "Tango", a song on the 2006 album, Public Warning by British grime-singer Lady Sovereign
Tango is the name of some means of transport:
- Tango (boat), also known as the Armored Troop Carrier, used in the Vietnam War
- Tango class submarine is the NATO code name for the Russian Project 641B Som submarine class
- Tango (tram), a tram type produced by Stadler Rail
- Commuter Cars Tango, an electric vehicle manufactured in Spokane, Washington, USA
- Japanese battleship Tango, a pre-dreadnought battleship originally known as the Poltava
Tango is the brand name of various products:
- Tango (drink), a soft drink manufactured in the United Kingdom
- Tango Magazine, a U.S. magazine for adult women under 40
- Tango (telecom), a mobile telephone operator in Luxembourg and Liechtenstein
- Tango (tax software), a tax software application from H&R Block
- TV6 (Lithuania), a Lithuanian television channel formerly known as Tango TV
- T.TV, a television channel in Luxembourg formerly known as Tango TV
- Dalim Tango, Dalim's product for colour retouching during the 1990s
- Tango Desktop Project, project to create a consistent GUI experience for open-source software
As a place name, Tango can refer to:
- Tango Province, Japan, an old province in today's northern Kyoto Prefecture
- Tangov, Azerbaijan
- Tango Monastery, near Thimphu, Bhutan
People named Tango include:
As an acronym, TANGO can refer to:
- TANGO a CORBA based control system worked on by various European institutions
- "TANGO", short for technical assistance non-governmental organization
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[edit] See also
- Tangos, a flamenco musical form
- Adidas Tango, a type of football designed by Adidas
- Air Canada Tango, a defunct low-cost airline launched by Air Canada
- Tango 01, the call sign of the Boeing 757 presidential aircraft in Argentinas Agrupación Aérea Presidencial
- Tango & Cash, a 1989 film
- Tango Desktop Project, a project to create a consistent user interface for software GUI
- Kodomo no Hi, formerly known as "Tango no Sekku", a Japanese holiday
- History of Tango, regarding both the dance and the music
- Argentine tango, a dance form born of neighborhoods of Buenos Aires towards the end of the 19th century
- Finnish tango, an established variation of the Argentine tango
- Uruguayan tango a dance form born of neighborhoods of Montevideo towards the end of the 19th century
- Nuevo tango A new style in tango dance, originated in Buenos Aires towards the beginning of 1990.
