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Gaspar Godoy

Gaspar Godoy is a tango dancer who, with Gisela Galeassi, won the first Tango Escenario world title on 6 March 2003 after a tie-break at the Teatro Metropolitan [2]. A video listing records him dancing with several partners, among them Carla Mazzolini, Marcela Duran, Alejandra Mantinan and Evgeniia Samoilova .

2012: 92013: 132014: 42015: 142016: 82017: 52018: 42019: 172020: 22021: 12023: 12024: 10
2012’202024
performances filmed, by the year danced· our videos

2012: 9, 0; 2013: 13, 0; 2014: 4, 0; 2015: 14, 0; 2016: 8, 0; 2017: 5, 0; 2018: 4, 0; 2019: 17, 0; 2020: 2, 0; 2021: 1, 0; 2023: 1, 0; 2024: 10, 0

  1. 62 of Gaspar Godoy’s 88 filmed performances (70%) are with Carla Mazzolini, 2012–2024.

    How we know

    Each filmed Occasion once, with the partner the video credits; a partner is named when they share at least half of them.

Gaspar Godoy is a tango dancer . His recorded career includes a world championship title in the stage (Tango Escenario) category in 2003, won with Gisela Galeassi [2], and later performances with Evgeniia Samoilova accompanied by Solo Tango Orquesta [3].

A video listing names a number of dance partners for Godoy: Carla Mazzolini, Marcela Duran, Alejandra Mantinan, Evgeniia Samoilova and Gisela Galeassi . The same listing also contains entries labelled "gisella galeassi exhibicion" and "Evgenia SamoilovaMilonga", which appear to be variant spellings or labels for the partners Gisela Galeassi and Evgeniia Samoilova . Sources differ in the spelling of these partners' names [2][3].

Career

On 6 March 2003 Godoy and Gisela Galeassi won the first Tango Escenario world title, a result reached after a tie-break at the Teatro Metropolitan [2]. A contemporary report on the final appeared under the headline "Una joven pareja cordobesa ganó la primera final del Mundial tanguero" [2].

On 7 March 2003, as part of the champions' prize, Godoy danced at the Teatro Colón [2].

In 2024 Godoy performed with Evgeniia Samoilova and Solo Tango Orquesta [3]. A video of the pair is titled as a performance of "A Evaristo Carriego" with that orchestra [3].

Partners

A video listing records the following dance partners for Godoy :

  • Gisela Galeassi, also listed as "gisella galeassi exhibicion" [2]
  • Evgeniia Samoilova, also listed as "Evgenia SamoilovaMilonga" [3]
  • Carla Mazzolini
  • Marcela Duran
  • Alejandra Mantinan

The dossier sources give no dates for most of these partnerships. Exceptions are the 2003 championship with Galeassi [2] and the 2024 performance with Samoilova [3].

References

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  1. 2.Una joven pareja cordobesa ganó la primera final del Mundial tanguero · web.archive.org
  2. 3.Gaspar Godoy & Evgeniia Samoilova, A Evaristo Carriego, Solotango Orquesta · youtube.com

How they dance

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Filmed

2012–2024

What they dance

  • Tango 91%
  • Milonga 5%
  • Vals 4%

Orchestras they dance to most

Signature venues

Cities filmed in

  • Rio de Janeiro6 videos
  • Japan6 videos
  • Terracina4 videos
  • Buenos Aires4 videos
  • Barcelona3 videos
  • Conil de la Frontera3 videos

Career

Titles, partnerships and events, newest first

  1. 2024First filmed with · Evgeniia Samoilova
  2. 2019Filmed at · European Tango Championship & Festival
  3. 2018Filmed at · La Boca Tango Festival
  4. 2016Filmed at · Preliminar Santa Fe
  5. 2012First filmed with · Alejandra Mantinan
  6. 2011First filmed with · Carla Mazzolini
  7. 2003Title · Mundial · Tango Escenario

What we don't know yet4 of 5 known

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Partnered with7

Partnered with Carla Mazzolini

Single source

Partnered with Marcela Duran

Single source

Partnered with Alejandra Mantinan

Single source

Partnered with Evgeniia Samoilova

Single source

Partnered with Gisela Galeassi

Single source

Partnered with gisella galeassi exhibicion

Single source

Partnered with Evgenia SamoilovaMilonga

Single source

Won1

Won Wins the first Tango Escenario world title with Gisela Galeassi after a tie-break at the Teatro Metropolitan.Mar 6, 2003

Single source

Notes2

Dances at the Teatro Colón as part of the champions' prize.Mar 7, 2003

Single source

Performs with Evgeniia Samoilova and Solo Tango Orquesta.2024

Single source

Judged1

Judged Mundial de Baile de Tango (Tango Escenario final 2019)2019

Single source

Dance style1

Dance style escenario

Single source

Era1

Era electronic-festival2012–2024

Single source

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Who danced with Gaspar Godoy, year by yearWhat they dance to

Titles

Championship results

Events

Where they were filmed, most first · our data

Timeline

  1. Mar 6, 2003Wins the first Tango Escenario world title with Gisela Galeassi after a tie-break at the Teatro Metropolitan.

    source

  2. Mar 7, 2003Dances at the Teatro Colón as part of the champions' prize.

    source

  3. 2024Performs with Evgeniia Samoilova and Solo Tango Orquesta.

    source

Most watched videos

On TangoTube · our data

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Connected

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Listen

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  6. El látigoJuan D'ArienzomilongaRCA Victor
  7. Nochero soyOsvaldo PuglieseinstrumentaltangoOdeon
  8. Pa' que te oigan bandoneónHéctor Varelainstrumentaltango
  9. Quejas de bandoneónOrquesta Forever Tangotango
  10. Lágrimas de sangreOsvaldo PuglieseJorge MacieltangoPhilips
  11. Pobre florAlfredo De AngelisCarlos Dante, Julio MartelvalsOdeon
  12. Bien porteñaJuan D'ArienzoinstrumentalmilongaRCA Victor

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