ABRAZOS is a publishing house with headquarters in Stuttgart, Germany and Córdoba, Argentina; since 1999 it has been publishing books about Tango and Argentina literature in five languages. In addition, its founder, Daniel Canuti, teaches, gives shows, and inspiring lectures on tango.


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    Tango Awareness

     €27.00

    Author: Mauricio Castro
    128 pages
    ISBN 978-987-43845-7-7

    Learning to dance tango. Looking and feeling great is only the beginning. Find out how some dancers learn faster and better than others. Understanding the solid principals of Tango Awareness will make your mind drift away into the comfort zone. Being yourself while you learn is easy.

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    TANGO. An anxious quest for freedom

     €20.00

    NEW edition revised and updated

    Authors: Gloria and Rodolfo Dinzel
    152 pages with illustrations
    Translated by Martin Harvey
    ISBN 3-9807383-5-3

    For the first time a literary work on tango dynamics attempts to dialogue about the technical and theoretical aspects of this dance, that is ¨porteña¨, and shows us to the world.

Latest Books

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    New Glossary of Tango Dance

     €20.00

    Author: Gustavo Benzecry Sabá
    96 pages illustrated with photos
    ISBN 978-987-24481-8-9

    New Glossary of Tango Dance. Key Tango Argentino dance terms
    The New Glossary of Tango Dance comes is the result of a 10 year long thoughtful research. Its first edition, published in 2004 was an outstanding success. It´s demand all over the world made it be re-printed several times.

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    Improvisation Technique Vol. 1, 2, 3 & 4 (x4 CDs Rom / or by ftp)

     €40.00

  • The Quest for the Embrace

     €39.00

    Author: Gustavo Benzecry Sabá
    238 pages with illustrations
    ISBN 978-987-26509-6-4

    The Quest for the Embrace. The History of Tango Dance (1800-1983)
    In 2009, UNESCO declared the Argentine tango to be part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. Preceding this honor, there is a long history of men and women that created the dance, giving form to a way of life.

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    Boleos 1 (CD Rom / or by ftp)

     €15.00

  • Traces. Memories of Resistance (Argentina 1974 – 1983)

     €15.00

    Author: María del Carmen Sillato
    240 pages
    ISBN 978-3-939871-20-0

    This book brings together the unpublished works of survivors of State terrorism in Argentina. The painful past emerges on each page to be re-worked and approached from different angles; it invites reflection and is projected toward new audiences.

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    The Bazaar Of Embraces: Milonga Chronicles

     €9.00

    Author: Sonia Abadi
    146 pages
    ISBN 978-987-43794-7-4
    ePub/Kindle Format

    Once, long ago, I happened upon a door left ajar and snuck through it into the world of Milonga. I watched, I listened, I learned how to dance. Some things I was told. Others, I guessed. It was a visceral…

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    Changing the World One Tango at a Time

     €17.00

    Author: Ray Sullivan
    206 pages
    ISBN 978-631-90507-3-8

    More than a guide or a “how-to” book, Changing the World One Tango at a Time is a series of observations that teach and confirm how we are all connected to each other…

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    TANGO Vol. 1. Its secrets revealed

     €25.00

    Author: Mauricio Castro
    130 pages with illustrations
    ISBN 978-987 43281-1-3

    TANGO. The Structure of the Dance 1. The key to its secrets revealed
    Mauricio Castro´s book offers a new system to help the dancer creatively develop his/her tango using solidly established technical foundations.