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Dancer

María Elena Ybarra

María Elena Ybarra is a tango dancer recorded as having partnered with thirteen other dancers, including Carlos Boeri, Néstor Azorín, Matias Iriarte and María José Sosa .

2010: 22011: 62012: 32013: 12014: 12015: 32016: 32017: 22018: 62023: 62024: 8
2010’202024
performances filmed, by the year danced· our videos

2010: 2, 0; 2011: 6, 0; 2012: 3, 0; 2013: 1, 0; 2014: 1, 0; 2015: 3, 0; 2016: 3, 0; 2017: 2, 0; 2018: 6, 0; 2023: 6, 0; 2024: 8, 0

  1. Danced with Matias Iriarte in 2018, and again in 2024.

    How we know

    3 performances, then 7, with none filmed together in our videos for 5 years between.

María Elena Ybarra is listed as a tango dancer . The available source records her partnerships with thirteen dancers . It gives no dates, places or events for any of these partnerships .

All of the information about her comes from a single source, and each partnership claim has single-source status . The dossier contains no biographical details such as birthplace, dates of activity or training .

Dance partners

The source records María Elena Ybarra as partnering with the following dancers :

  • Matias Iriarte
  • London Hong
  • Felipe Martinez
  • María José Sosa
  • Hernan Brizuela
  • Ariel Juarez
  • Martin Mateu
  • Dominic Bridge
  • Hoi Shan Leung
  • Orlando Reyes
  • Facundo Barrionuevo
  • Néstor Azorín
  • Carlos Boeri

Some of these partnerships are recorded from Ybarra's side. Those are Matias Iriarte, London Hong, Felipe Martinez, María José Sosa, Hernan Brizuela and Ariel Juarez . The others are recorded from the partner's side. Those are Martin Mateu, Dominic Bridge, Hoi Shan Leung, Orlando Reyes, Facundo Barrionuevo, Néstor Azorín and Carlos Boeri . The source gives no order, duration or context for any partnership .

How they dance

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Filmed

2010–2024

What they dance

  • Tango 75%
  • Milonga 15%
  • Vals 9%

Orchestras they dance to most

Signature venues

Cities filmed in

  • New York18 videos
  • Buenos Aires4 videos
  • Toronto2 videos
  • Ithaca2 videos
  • San Diego1 videos
  • Baltimore1 videos

Career

Titles, partnerships and events, newest first

  1. 2024Filmed at · Gente Amiga
  2. 2023Filmed at · Gente Amiga
  3. 2023First filmed with · Martin Mateu
  4. 2023First filmed with · Hoi Shan Leung
  5. 2018First filmed with · Matias Iriarte
  6. 2016First filmed with · Facundo Barrionuevo
  7. 2015First filmed with · Ariel Juarez
  8. 2012First filmed with · Néstor Azorín
  9. 2010First filmed with · Dominic Bridge

What we don't know yet3 of 5 known

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Partnered with13

Martin Mateu — partnered with María Elena Ybarra

Single source

Dominic Bridge — partnered with María Elena Ybarra

Single source

Hoi Shan Leung — partnered with María Elena Ybarra

Single source

Partnered with Matias Iriarte

Single source

Partnered with London Hong

Single source

Orlando Reyes — partnered with María Elena Ybarra

Single source

Partnered with Felipe Martinez

Single source

Partnered with María José Sosa

Single source

Facundo Barrionuevo — partnered with María Elena Ybarra

Single source

Néstor Azorín — partnered with María Elena Ybarra

Single source

Carlos Boeri — partnered with María Elena Ybarra

Single source

Partnered with Hernan Brizuela

Single source

Partnered with Ariel Juarez

Single source

Era1

Era electronic-festival2010–2024

Single source

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Who danced with María Elena Ybarra, year by yearWhat they dance to

Events

Where they were filmed, most first · our data

Most watched videos

On TangoTube · our data

All their videos on TangoTube

Connected

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Danced at

Listen

  1. Jamás retornarásMiguel Caló · Raúl Berón1942
  2. Dichas que vivíRodolfo Biagi · Andrés Falgás1939
  3. ManoblancaÁngel D'Agostino · Ángel Vargas1944
  4. Nada más que un corazónAníbal Troilo · Alberto Marino1944
  5. Bien porteñoAníbal Troilo1944
  6. De pura cepaAníbal Troilo1942
  7. Te aconsejo que me olvidesAníbal Troilo · Francisco Fiorentino1941
  8. GermaineCarlos Di Sarli1955
  9. Nido gauchoCarlos Di Sarli · Mario Pomar1955
  10. El abrojoCarlos Di Sarli1958
  11. Necesito olvidarCarlos Di Sarli · Roberto Rufino1942
  12. Lo pasao pasoCarlos Di Sarli · Roberto Rufino1940

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