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TOTAL SUCCESS: OVER 300 THOUSAND PEOPLE

After two weeks of activities, the Tango World Championship and Festival has come to an end with record audience: 308 thousand people have attended this event with 170 thousand people at the festival and 138 at the Tango World Championship. Out of the total audience, and in accordance with a survey conducted at Harrods’ information stand, 20% of the people were tourists interested in discovering, getting to know and/or improve their taste for all kinds of tango.

Other data derived from the same survey show that: 90% of the 60 thousand tourists came from abroad and, 7% out of them stated to have come to Buenos Aires especially to attend this event. This info reflects the importance of tango as a popular culture and to attract visitors from other countries.