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Jonny Carvajal

Jonny Carvajal is a tango dancer who won the Tango de Pista category of the Mundial de Tango in 2023 with Suyay Quiroga, dancing 'Mi dolor' [1]. He has been recorded giving an exhibition at En lo de Balmaceda in November 2023 [2] and dancing with the Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires at the Usina del Arte in May 2024 [3].

2012: 12013: 22016: 92017: 122018: 62019: 102020: 22021: 82022: 302023: 1042024: 492025: 712026: 20
2012’202026
performances filmed, by the year danced· our videos

2012: 1, 0; 2013: 2, 0; 2016: 9, 0; 2017: 12, 0; 2018: 6, 0; 2019: 10, 0; 2020: 2, 0; 2021: 8, 0; 2022: 30, 0; 2023: 104, 0; 2024: 49, 0; 2025: 71, 0; 2026: 20, 0

  1. 233 of Jonny Carvajal’s 324 filmed performances (71%) are with Suyay Quiroga, 2016–2026.

    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.

  2. Danced with Suyay Quiroga in 2016, and again in 2023–2026.

    How we know

    4 performances, then 229, with none filmed together in our videos for 6 years between.

Jonny Carvajal is a tango dancer . In 2023 he won the Mundial de Tango in the Tango de Pista category, partnering Suyay Quiroga and dancing to 'Mi dolor' [1].

After that win, he gave an exhibition at En lo de Balmaceda on 23 November 2023 [2]. On 17 May 2024 he danced with the Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires, conducted by Juan Carlos Cuacci, at the Usina del Arte [3]. A video listing also connects him with a number of dance partners .

Competition

In 2023 Carvajal and Suyay Quiroga won the Tango de Pista category of the Mundial de Tango [1]. Their winning performance was danced to 'Mi dolor' [1]. The source records only the year of this win, not the exact date [1].

Performances

On 23 November 2023 Carvajal gave an exhibition at En lo de Balmaceda [2]. The video of this performance is titled 'Suyay Quiroga y Jonny Carvajal. 23nov23 (2/3)' [2].

On 17 May 2024 he danced at the Usina del Arte with the Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires, conducted by Juan Carlos Cuacci [3].

Dance partners

A video listing records Carvajal as having danced with the following partners :

  • Suyay Quiroga
  • Mayra Nieto
  • Mara Oviedo
  • Misun Kang
  • Rui Saito
  • Mayra Guarín
  • Diana Suarez
  • Lucila Prego
  • Yanina Erramouspe
  • Laly Victoria
  • Fernando Carrasco
  • Carlos Gavito
  • Virginia Vasconi

The listing gives no dates, venues or context for these partnerships . Of these partners, only the one with Suyay Quiroga is documented by a second source, which concerns the 2023 Mundial win [1].

References

How Tangopedia works

  1. 1.Campeonato Mundial de Baile de Tango · es.wikipedia.org
  2. 2.Suyay Quiroga y Jonny Carvajal. 23nov23 (2/3) · youtube.com
  3. 3.Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires en la Usina del Arte · tangoba.org

How they dance

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Filmed

2012–2026

What they dance

  • Tango 62%
  • Milonga 24%
  • Vals 14%

Orchestras they dance to most

Signature venues

Cities filmed in

  • Buenos Aires104 videos
  • Los Angeles13 videos
  • Hamburg12 videos
  • Chengdu10 videos
  • Tokyo6 videos
  • Quanzhou6 videos

Career

Titles, partnerships and events, newest first

  1. 2026Filmed at · Chengdu Tango Festival
  2. 2026Filmed at · La Boca Tango Festival
  3. 2025Filmed at · Chengdu ICH Tango Festival & Competition
  4. 2025Filmed at · Gavito Tango Festival
  5. 2025Filmed at · El Milongón
  6. 2025Filmed at · Milonga Malena
  7. 2024Filmed at · Gavito Tango Festival
  8. 2023Filmed at · Viva La Pepa
  9. 2023Filmed at · Mundial de Baile de Tango
  10. 2023Filmed at · El Milongón
  11. 2023Filmed at · Milonga en lo de Balmaceda
  12. 2023First filmed with · Suyay Quiroga
  13. 2023Title · Mundial · Tango de Pista
  14. 2022Filmed at · El Milongón
  15. 2022First filmed with · Misun Kang
  16. 2019First filmed with · Mara Oviedo
  17. 2019First filmed with · Rui Saito
  18. 2019First filmed with · Fernando Carrasco
  19. 2017First filmed with · Mayra Nieto
  20. 2012First filmed with · Mayra Guarín

What we don't know yet4 of 5 known

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Partnered with13

Suyay Quiroga — partnered with Jonny Carvajal

Single source

Yanina Erramouspe — partnered with Jonny Carvajal

Single source

Laly Victoria — partnered with Jonny Carvajal

Single source

Fernando Carrasco — partnered with Jonny Carvajal

Single source

Partnered with Mayra Nieto

Single source

Partnered with Mara Oviedo

Single source

Partnered with Misun Kang

Single source

Partnered with Rui Saito

Single source

Partnered with Mayra Guarín

Single source

Carlos Gavito — partnered with Jonny Carvajal

Single source

Virginia Vasconi — partnered with Jonny Carvajal

Single source

Partnered with Diana Suarez

Single source

Partnered with Lucila Prego

Single source

Won2

Won Wins the Mundial de Tango, Tango de Pista, with Suyay Quiroga, dancing 'Mi dolor'.2023

Single source

Won Mundial de Baile de Tango (1st, Tango de Pista final 2023)2023

Single source

Notes2

Exhibition at En lo de Balmaceda.Nov 23, 2023

Single source

Dances with the Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires (conductor Juan Carlos Cuacci) at the Usina del Arte.May 17, 2024

Single source

Placed in1

Placed in Mundial de Baile de Tango (3rd, Tango de Pista final 2021)2016, 2021

Supported · 2

Dance style2

Dance style salon

Single source

Dance style escenario

Single source

Era1

Era electronic-festival2012–2026

Single source

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Who danced with Jonny Carvajal, year by yearWhat they dance to

Titles

Championship results

Events

Where they were filmed, most first · our data

Timeline

  1. Nov 23, 2023Exhibition at En lo de Balmaceda.

    source

  2. 2023Wins the Mundial de Tango, Tango de Pista, with Suyay Quiroga, dancing 'Mi dolor'.

    source

  3. May 17, 2024Dances with the Orquesta del Tango de Buenos Aires (conductor Juan Carlos Cuacci) at the Usina del Arte.

    source

Most watched videos

On TangoTube · our data

All their videos on TangoTube

Connected

From TangoTube's videos · our data

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