VOICED: Cheek-to-cheek in Bucharest tango revival

The video explores the history and revival of tango in Romania, particularly in Bucharest. Once forgotten under Communist rule, tango is experiencing a resurgence, with many Romanians reconnecting with its Latin roots. The dance's popularity owes much to cultural traits like creativity and improvisation. The video also highlights the influence of singer Catalina Cheeto, who played a significant role in bringing tango back to the stage, ensuring its revival is more than a passing trend.

What was the impact of Communist rule on the popularity of tango in Romania?

• It introduced new tango styles.

• It had no effect on tango.

• It led to the decline of tango.

• It made tango more popular.

What cultural traits do Romanians share with the tango?

• Preference for solo performances

• Emphasis on improvisation and creativity

• Strict rules and structure

• Focus on classical music

How has the number of tango dancers in Bucharest changed in recent years?

• It has remained the same.

• It has increased to around 500 dancers.

• It has increased to over 1000 dancers.

• It has decreased significantly.

What feeling does Theodore associate with dancing tango?

• Confusion and frustration

• Boredom and monotony

• Weightlessness and euphoria

• Stress and anxiety

What role did Ioana Catalina Cheeto play in the tango revival in Romania?

• She brought tango music back to the stage in 2008.

• She introduced tango to Romania for the first time.

• She created a new dance style unrelated to tango.

• She banned tango performances in Romania.