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Gloria Dinzel

Gloria Dinzel was a tango dancer who graduated from the Instituto Superior de Arte of the Teatro Colón in 1967 and formed Los Dinzel with Rodolfo Dinzel in 1972 [1]. She was associated with the Broadway run of Tango Argentino in 1985, and a 1986 Tony nomination for Best Choreography is recorded for her with the company [2]. She died on 12 August 2018 [1].

Gloria Dinzel was a dancer whose recorded career runs from her graduation from the Instituto Superior de Arte of the Teatro Colón in 1967 to her death in 2018 [1]. In 1972 she formed Los Dinzel with Rodolfo Dinzel [1].

Her documented activity includes the Broadway run of Tango Argentino, dated 9 October 1985, and a Tony nomination for Best Choreography with the company in 1986 [2]. Later recognition included membership in the Academia Nacional del Tango in 1994 [1] and the María Ruanova award (Figuras de la Danza) in 1995 [3]. In 2012 she published "El Tango, una danza. Mi tango" [1].

Training and Los Dinzel

Gloria Dinzel graduated from the Instituto Superior de Arte of the Teatro Colón in 1967 [1]. In 1972 she formed Los Dinzel together with Rodolfo Dinzel [1].

Tango Argentino on Broadway

A source records the Broadway run of Tango Argentino, at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, with the date 9 October 1985 in connection with Gloria Dinzel [2]. In 1986 she received a Tony nomination for Best Choreography with the company [2].

Recognition and later work

In 1994 Gloria Dinzel was named a member of the Academia Nacional del Tango [1]. In 1995 she received the María Ruanova award (Figuras de la Danza) [3].

In 2012 she published "El Tango, una danza. Mi tango" [1]. On 14 June 2014 she and Rodolfo Dinzel were interviewed by Pepa Palazón [4].

Gloria Dinzel died on 12 August 2018 [1].

References

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  1. 1.Los Dinzel · es.wikipedia.org
  2. 2.Tango Argentino (Mark Hellinger Theatre, 1985) · web.archive.org
  3. 3.Gloria y Rodolfo Dinzel: famosa pareja de baile de tango · surdelsur.com
  4. 4.Gloria y Rodolfo Dinzel (Tengo una pregunta para vos) · web.archive.org

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2008–2012

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  • Tango 100%

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Graduates from the Instituto Superior de Arte of the Teatro Colón.1967Single source

Forms Los Dinzel with Rodolfo Dinzel.1972Single source

Broadway run of Tango Argentino.Oct 9, 1985Single source

Named a member of the Academia Nacional del Tango.1994Single source

Publishes "El Tango, una danza. Mi tango".2012Single source

Interviewed with Rodolfo by Pepa Palazón on 14 June.Jun 14, 2014Single source

Dies on 12 August.Aug 12, 2018Single source

Gustavo Naveira — described as Gloria DinzelSingle source

Gloria Dinzel — described as Gloria Dinzel1988, 1991, 1994Single source

At 8 Gloria Varo entered the Instituto Superior de Arte of the Teatro Colón and graduated in 19671967Single source

After graduating she went to Europe and began dancing tango in Spain with the choreographer-dancer Ángel Eleta, becoming his principal dancerSingle source

Won2

Won Tony nomination for Best Choreography with the company.1986Single source

Won María Ruanova award (Figuras de la Danza).1995Single source

Era1

Era electronic-festival2008–2012Single source

Partnered with2

Rodolfo Dinzel — partnered with Gloria Dinzel1972Single source

Rodolfo Dinzel — partnered with Gloria Dinzel1972Supported · 2

Taught at1

Gloria Dinzel — taught at Gloria DinzelSingle source

Died1

Died on August 12, 2018Single source

Timeline

  1. 1967Graduates from the Instituto Superior de Arte of the Teatro Colón.

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  2. 1972Forms Los Dinzel with Rodolfo Dinzel.

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  3. Oct 9, 1985Broadway run of Tango Argentino.

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  4. 1986Tony nomination for Best Choreography with the company.

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  5. 1994Named a member of the Academia Nacional del Tango.

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  6. 1995María Ruanova award (Figuras de la Danza).

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  7. 2012Publishes "El Tango, una danza. Mi tango".

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  8. Jun 14, 2014Interviewed with Rodolfo by Pepa Palazón on 14 June.

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  9. Aug 12, 2018Dies on 12 August.

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