Eliana Mola and Fabian Rodriguez compete in the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Chiara Benati of Italy applies makeup before her performance at the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Nicolas Shell adjusts the dress of his dance partner, Nair Schinca, before their performance at the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Cristian Lopez and Naomi Tsutsumizaki compete during the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Dancer Soledad Mallo warms up before her performance at the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Dancers Ivan Vivas, center, and Camila Pina, right, wait backstage before their performance at the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Dancer Nicolas Shell fixes one of his partner Nair Schinca's shoes before their performance at the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Valentin Mayores and Constanza Motel compete in the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Dancer Soledad Mallo, right, warms up as Adriel Bournissen applies makeup before their performance at the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Dancers Nair Schinca, left, and Nicolas Shell practice before their performance at the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Aug. 28, 2026.
Buenos Aires (AP) — Dancers wait backstage for Argentina’s annual Tango Championship.
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