About r/tango
Tango (or Argentine Tango) is a dance, music, culture, social tribe that is a worldwide phenomenon. When /r/tango fans are not dancing tango, we are discovering the world of tango -- dance, music, events, performances, newsmakers, history, culture, travel and more.
The community at a glance
r/tango is a Subreddit for Dancers with roughly 9K members. It uses a forum format for communication. On the Hive Index it ranks #9 in the Dance communities list.
Roughly 2K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Tango, Dancing, and Dance. Product recommendations often mention milongas and tango teachers.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2025: 2K members
- 2026: 1K members
Past year (monthly)
- Nov: 182 members
- Dec: 134 members
- Jan: 185 members
- Feb: 155 members
- Mar: 139 members
- Apr: 116 members
- May: 163 members
- Jun: 138 members
- Jul: 171 members
- Aug: 180 members
- Sep: 145 members
- Oct: 11 members
Topics
- Tango380 posts in the past month#1380Tango
- Dancing89 posts in the past month#289Dancing
- Dance56 posts in the past month#356Dance
- Music47 posts in the past month#447Music
- Milonga38 posts in the past month#538Milonga
Flair
- video16 posts in the past month
- Tango Escenario WORLD CHAMPIONS - Nicolas Schell & Nair Schinca 🏆
- Lucas Gauto & Naima Gerasopoulou - World Champions of Tango de Pista 2026 🏆
- Nocturno a mi barrio — Aníbal Troilo | Tango en Voz
#116videoTango Escenario WORLD CHAMPIONS - Nicolas Schell & Nair Schinca 🏆 · Lucas Gauto & Naima Gerasopoulou - World Champions of Tango de Pista 2026 🏆 · Nocturno a mi barrio — Aníbal Troilo | Tango en Voz - AskTango15 posts in the past month
- Why do so many Alternative tango people actively hate Traditional tango, and vice versa?
- What does an enthusiastic yes look and feel like?
- How many steps do you get in during a milonga?
#215AskTangoWhy do so many Alternative tango people actively hate Traditional tango, and vice versa? · What does an enthusiastic yes look and feel like? · How many steps do you get in during a milonga? - music3 posts in the past month
- I made a tango DJ player. It's free and I think it's the best
- Taking your critique to heart: I made a new Tango (and an English 'not-so-tango' counterpart) that no sane TDJ will ever play
- Thank you for listening to my last album! Giving this community an early preview of "Milonga Del Programador" before it hits streaming platforms tomorrow
#33musicI made a tango DJ player. It's free and I think it's the best · Taking your critique to heart: I made a new Tango (and an English 'not-so-tango' counterpart) that no sane TDJ will ever play · Thank you for listening to my last album! Giving this community an early preview of "Milonga Del Programador" before it hits streaming platforms tomorrow - news1 post in the past month
- 2026 Tango de Pista Mundial champions: Lucas Gauto and Naima Gerasopoulou
#41news2026 Tango de Pista Mundial champions: Lucas Gauto and Naima Gerasopoulou - event1 post in the past month
- Tango lovers rejoice as the world's biggest festival kicks off its 2026 edition
#51eventTango lovers rejoice as the world's biggest festival kicks off its 2026 edition
Product recommendations
- milongas4 posts in the past month
- Best milongas in Europe to attend for young people (<35)
- Which milongas get the best leader dancers in Tokyo?
- Tango top 5: Milongas! The best milongas to dance to. With lyrics translated.
#14milongasBest milongas in Europe to attend for young people (<35) · Which milongas get the best leader dancers in Tokyo? · Tango top 5: Milongas! The best milongas to dance to. With lyrics translated. - tango teachers2 posts in the past month
- Who are the best, currently active, potentially Europe-available tango teachers that you learned from?
- recommend a NYC teacher/studio for advanced beginners?
#22tango teachersWho are the best, currently active, potentially Europe-available tango teachers that you learned from? · recommend a NYC teacher/studio for advanced beginners?
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/tango for?
- Best for Dancers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/tango free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/tango have?
- Roughly 9K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/tango on?
- r/tango runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/tango cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/tango is organized under Dancers.
- How do I join r/tango?
- You can join r/tango by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Dance communities like?
- Communities for dancers and dance enthusiasts covering ballet, hip-hop, contemporary, Latin styles, and fitness-oriented dance. You will find studios and groups online for specific genres, practice communities, and discussion spaces for both hobbyists and professionals developing their craft.
Monthly Stats
- 17
- Views /mo (+240%)
- 16
- Visitors /mo (+220%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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