American Tango is a popular style of tango dance that originated in the United States. It combines elements of traditional Argentine tango with influences from other dance styles, making it more accessible for social dancing. The dance is characterized by its smooth, flowing movements and dramatic poses, often performed to a variety of music genres. In American Tango, dancers typically maintain a close embrace, allowing for intricate footwork and connection between partners. The dance emphasizes improvisation and personal expression, making it a favorite in ballroom dance competitions and social dance events. Its popularity has contributed to the growth of tango communities across the country.