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Moira Castellano

Moira Castellano is a tango dancer who partnered Pablo Inza in festival performances and exhibitions in 2006 and 2007 [2][3]. From 2008 onward she appeared with Gastón Torelli at Práctica X in Buenos Aires and elsewhere [4][5][6][7]. A video listing names a wide range of other dance partners .

2005: 32006: 32007: 42008: 72009: 142010: 322011: 172012: 282013: 242014: 342015: 152016: 352017: 312018: 362019: 492020: 142021: 82022: 272023: 212024: 92025: 92026: 20
2005’10’202026
performances filmed, by the year danced· our videos

2005: 3, 0; 2006: 3, 0; 2007: 4, 0; 2008: 7, 0; 2009: 14, 0; 2010: 32, 0; 2011: 17, 0; 2012: 28, 0; 2013: 24, 0; 2014: 34, 0; 2015: 15, 0; 2016: 35, 0; 2017: 31, 0; 2018: 36, 0; 2019: 49, 0; 2020: 14, 0; 2021: 8, 0; 2022: 27, 0; 2023: 21, 0; 2024: 9, 0; 2025: 9, 0; 2026: 20, 0

  1. 50% of Moira Castellano’s filmed performances are from 2013–2019.

    How we know

    The shortest run of years that holds at least half of them: 224 of 440 performances in our videos, each filmed Occasion once, under the year it was danced.

Moira Castellano is a tango dancer . She is documented with a long list of dance partners, among them Pablo Inza, Gastón Torelli, Mariano Chicho Frúmboli, Javier Rodríguez, Julio Balmaceda and Sebastian de la Vallina .

The dated record in the available sources runs from 2006 to 2024 [2][8]. It begins with an improvisation with Pablo Inza at the III Istanbul Tango Festival in 2006 [2]. In 2007 the pair gave a series of exhibitions in Buenos Aires before a tour [3]. From 2008 she appeared repeatedly with Gastón Torelli at Práctica X, where the pair danced, taught a seminar and took part in a competitive exhibition event [4][5][6]. In 2014 Castellano and Torelli were guest artists at Mar del Plata Vive Tango [7]. In 2024 she was interviewed by Pepa Palazón for the series 'Tengo una pregunta para vos' [8].

Career with Pablo Inza

The earliest dated appearance in the sources is from 2006, when Castellano improvised with Pablo Inza at the III Istanbul Tango Festival [2].

In 2007 Castellano and Inza gave exhibitions at several Buenos Aires venues before setting out on a tour [3]. The venues named were Porteño y Bailarín, Bien Pulenta, La Catedral and Práctica X [3]. The sources do not name the destinations of the tour [3].

Career with Gastón Torelli

On 23 September 2008 Castellano danced with Gastón Torelli at Práctica X, Medrano 476 [4].

In 2010 Castellano and Torelli taught the September seminar at Práctica X [5]. The source for that year is a Práctica X notice titled for a 7 September 2010 performance by the pair [5].

On 14 August 2012 Castellano and Torelli took part in Desafíos Maestros at Práctica X [6]. The source's title presents the evening as the second challenge, matching the couple Fabián and Lorena against Gastón and Moira [6].

In 2014 Castellano and Torelli were guest artists at the Mar del Plata Vive Tango event, held from 5 to 8 December [7].

Dance partners

Besides Pablo Inza and Gastón Torelli, a video listing records Castellano as dancing with the following partners :

  • Diego Valero
  • Sebastian de la Vallina
  • Federico Farfaro
  • Bruno Calvo
  • Javier Rodríguez
  • Mariano Chicho Frúmboli
  • Ricardo Biggeri
  • Facundo de la Cruz
  • Octavio Fernández
  • Corina Herrera
  • Carlos Rivarola
  • Federico Naveira
  • Fernando Carrasco
  • Horacio Pebete Godoy
  • Julio Balmaceda
  • Pablo Rodriguez
  • Rodrigo Fonti
  • Pancho Martinez Pey
  • Juan Malizia

The same listing also has a separate entry titled "TV Chicho Frumboli" alongside Mariano Chicho Frúmboli . The source does not say whether both entries refer to the same dancer . It also gives no dates for these partnerships .

Interviews

In 2024 Castellano was interviewed by Pepa Palazón for 'Tengo una pregunta para vos' [8]. The interview was published on video with English subtitles [8].

References

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  1. 2.III Istanbul Tango Festival (2006) · pabloinza.com
  2. 3.exhibiciones PABLO + MOIRA en BsAs · pabloinza.com
  3. 4.martes 23/SEP - bailan GASTON y MOIRA · practicax.blogspot.com
  4. 5.7/SEP/10 - bailan - GASTON TORELLI + MOIRA CASTELLANO · practicax.blogspot.com
  5. 6.14/AGO - DESAFIO 2 - FABIAN + LORENA Vs GASTON + MOIRA · practicax.blogspot.com
  6. 7.Mar del Plata Vive Tango 2014 · pabloinza.com
  7. 8.MOIRA CASTELLANO "Tengo una pregunta para vos" with ENGLISH SUBTITLES (2024) · youtube.com

How they dance

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Filmed

2005–2026

What they dance

  • Tango 77%
  • Milonga 16%
  • Vals 7%

Orchestras they dance to most

Cities filmed in

  • Buenos Aires145 videos
  • Paris15 videos
  • Moscow13 videos
  • Porec13 videos
  • Istanbul13 videos
  • Salta9 videos

Career

Titles, partnerships and events, newest first

  1. 2026First filmed with · Bruno Calvo
  2. 2024First filmed with · Pablo Rodriguez
  3. 2023Filmed at · Viva La Pepa
  4. 2023First filmed with · Fernando Carrasco
  5. 2023First filmed with · Carlos Rivarola
  6. 2022First filmed with · Pancho Martinez Pey
  7. 2020Filmed at · Viva La Pepa
  8. 2019Filmed at · A los Amigos Tango Festival
  9. 2018Filmed at · Mediterranean Summer Tango Festival
  10. 2018Filmed at · Brussels Tango Festival
  11. 2018Filmed at · Portland Tango Festival
  12. 2018Filmed at · Tango Salon Extremo
  13. 2018First filmed with · Mariano Chicho Frúmboli
  14. 2017Filmed at · Viva La Pepa
  15. 2015Filmed at · Mediterranean Summer Tango Festival
  16. 2015First filmed with · Javier Rodríguez
  17. 2015First filmed with · Corina Herrera
  18. 2014Filmed at · Milonguero Nights
  19. 2013Filmed at · El Motivo Tango
  20. 2012First filmed with · Octavio Fernández
  21. 2011First filmed with · Sebastian de la Vallina
  22. 2010Filmed at · Brussels Tango Festival
  23. 2008First filmed with · Gaston Torelli
  24. 2005First filmed with · Pablo Inza

Tours

  1. 2007Exhibitions with Inza in Buenos Aires (Porteño y Bailarín, Bien Pulenta, La Catedral, Práctica X) before a tour.†

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Partnered with22

Javier Rodríguez — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Mariano Chicho Frúmboli — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Gaston Torelli — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Ricardo Biggeri — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Facundo de la Cruz — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Pablo Inza — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Octavio Fernández — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Corina Herrera — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Carlos Rivarola — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Federico Naveira — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Fernando Carrasco — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Horacio Pebete Godoy — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Julio Balmaceda — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Pablo Rodriguez — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Rodrigo Fonti — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Partnered with Diego Valero

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Partnered with Sebastian de la Vallina

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Pancho Martinez Pey — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Partnered with

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Partnered with Federico Farfaro

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Partnered with Bruno Calvo

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Juan Malizia — partnered with Moira Castellano

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Notes7

Improvises with Pablo Inza at the III Istanbul Tango Festival.2006

Single source

Exhibitions with Inza in Buenos Aires (Porteño y Bailarín, Bien Pulenta, La Catedral, Práctica X) before a tour.2007

Single source

Dances with Gastón Torelli at Práctica X, Medrano 476.Sep 23, 2008

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Teaches the September seminar at Práctica X with Torelli.2010

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Desafíos Maestros at Práctica X with Torelli.Aug 14, 2012

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Guest artist with Torelli at Mar del Plata Vive Tango (5-8 December).2014

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Interviewed by Pepa Palazón for 'Tengo una pregunta para vos'.2024

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Judged1

Judged Mundial de Baile de Tango (Tango de Pista final 2016)2016, 2024

Supported · 3

Era1

Era electronic-festival2005–2026

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Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Who danced with Moira Castellano, year by yearWhat they dance to

Events

Where they were filmed, most first · our data

Timeline

  1. 2006Improvises with Pablo Inza at the III Istanbul Tango Festival.

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  2. 2007Exhibitions with Inza in Buenos Aires (Porteño y Bailarín, Bien Pulenta, La Catedral, Práctica X) before a tour.

    source

  3. Sep 23, 2008Dances with Gastón Torelli at Práctica X, Medrano 476.

    source

  4. 2010Teaches the September seminar at Práctica X with Torelli.

    source

  5. Aug 14, 2012Desafíos Maestros at Práctica X with Torelli.

    source

  6. 2014Guest artist with Torelli at Mar del Plata Vive Tango (5-8 December).

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  7. 2024Interviewed by Pepa Palazón for 'Tengo una pregunta para vos'.

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