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Dancer

Sebastián Achaval

Sebastián Achaval is a tango dancer recorded in a video listing as having danced with several partners, including Roxana Suárez, Valeria Maside, Gisela Graef and Milena Plebs .

2006: 22007: 142008: 152009: 202010: 342011: 402012: 512013: 432014: 442015: 392016: 392017: 372018: 442019: 392020: 72021: 122022: 382023: 592024: 92025: 522026: 1
2006’10’202026
performances filmed, by the year danced· our videos

2006: 2, 0; 2007: 14, 0; 2008: 15, 0; 2009: 20, 0; 2010: 34, 0; 2011: 40, 0; 2012: 51, 0; 2013: 43, 0; 2014: 44, 0; 2015: 39, 0; 2016: 39, 0; 2017: 37, 0; 2018: 44, 0; 2019: 39, 0; 2020: 7, 0; 2021: 12, 0; 2022: 38, 0; 2023: 59, 0; 2024: 9, 0; 2025: 52, 0; 2026: 1, 0

  1. 523 of Sebastián Achaval’s 639 filmed performances (81%) are with Roxana Suárez, 2007–2024.

    +–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.

Picture of Sebastián Achaval
Key facts

Key facts

Role
Tango dancer
Documented partners
9

Related

dancer

  • Roxana Suárez
  • Valeria Maside
  • Gisela Graef
  • Milena Plebs
  • Selen Sürek
  • María Ximena Gallicchio
  • Cecilia Berra
  • Marisa Van Andel
  • BTFM Rosana Suarez

Sebastián Achaval is a tango dancer . The available material on him consists of partnership records drawn from a single video listing, which names nine dance partners .

The source gives no dates, venues or places for these partnerships, so the order and duration of his collaborations cannot be established from it .

Dance partners

The listing records Sebastián Achaval as having danced with the following partners :

  • Roxana Suárez
  • Valeria Maside
  • Gisela Graef
  • Milena Plebs
  • Selen Sürek
  • María Ximena Gallicchio
  • Cecilia Berra
  • Marisa Van Andel
  • BTFM Rosana Suarez

Each of these partnerships rests on a single source . The listing records Roxana Suárez and BTFM Rosana Suarez as separate partner entries .

What we don't know yet

  • No biographical information (birth date, birthplace, nationality, training)
  • No dates or periods for any of the partnerships
  • No information on performances, venues, festivals or teaching activity
  • No source on dance style or character
  • Unclear whether Roxana Suárez and BTFM Rosana Suarez refer to the same person; the dossier lists them as separate entities
  • Only one source, with no excerpt, supports all claims

How they dance

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Filmed

2006–2026

  • 2000s
  • 2010s
  • 2020s

What they dance

  • Tango 72%
  • Milonga 16%
  • Vals 12%

Orchestras they dance to most

  • Juan D'Arienzo320 videos
  • Carlos Di Sarli137 videos
  • Ricardo Tanturi126 videos
  • Osvaldo Pugliese116 videos
  • Francisco Canaro89 videos
  • Aníbal Troilo76 videos

Signature venues

  • Salón El Pial (La Baldosa)24 videos
  • Club Social y Deportivo Villa Malcolm20 videos
  • Club Gricel3 videos
  • Vecinal Saavedra y Biblioteca Popular 25 de Mayo2 videos
  • Espacio Riobamba (Club Castel)1 videos

Cities filmed in

  • Buenos Aires77 videos
  • Lisbon53 videos
  • Bari38 videos
  • Łódź33 videos
  • Brussels33 videos
  • Istanbul23 videos

Career

Titles, partnerships and events, newest first

  1. 2024First filmed with · Cecilia Berra
  2. 2023Filmed at · Lisbon Tango Festival
  3. 2022Filmed at · Lisbon Tango Festival
  4. 2021Filmed at · Planetango
  5. 2019Filmed at · Lisbon Tango Festival
  6. 2019Filmed at · Bari Tango Congress
  7. 2018Filmed at · Łódź Tango Salon Festival
  8. 2018Filmed at · Milonga Dominguera
  9. 2017Filmed at · Brussels Tango Festival
  10. 2017First filmed with · BTFM Rosana Suarez
  11. 2016First filmed with · Valeria Maside
  12. 2015Filmed at · Dubai Tango Festival
  13. 2014Filmed at · Riga Tango Fiesta
  14. 2014Filmed at · Brussels Tango Festival
  15. 2013Filmed at · White Nights Tango
  16. 2007First filmed with · Roxana Suárez
  17. 2005Title · Mundial · Tango de Salón

What we don't know yet3 of 5 known

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Partnered with9

Partnered with Roxana Suárez

Single source

Partnered with Valeria Maside

Single source

Partnered with Gisela Graef

Single source

Partnered with Milena Plebs

Single source

Partnered with Selen Sürek

Single source

Partnered with María Ximena Gallicchio

Single source

Partnered with Cecilia Berra

Single source

Partnered with Marisa Van Andel

Single source

Partnered with BTFM Rosana Suarez

Single source

Won1

Won Mundial de Baile de Tango (1st, Tango de Salón final 2005)2005

Single source

Dance style1

Dance style salon

Single source

Era1

Era electronic-festival2006–2026

Single source

Performed at1

Sebastián Achaval — performed at Sebastián Achaval2005, Aug 20, 2005

Supported · 2

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

  • Roxana Suárez2007–2025 · 1,490 dances
  • Cecilia Berra2024–2026 · 110 dances
  • BTFM Rosana Suarez2017–2023 · 7 dances
  • Valeria Maside2016–2026 · 6 dances
Who danced with Sebastián Achaval, year by yearWhat they dance to

Titles

Championship results

  • Mundial · Tango de Salón2005 · Azul

Events

Where they were filmed, most first · our data

  • Lisbon Tango Festival 202313 filmed
  • Riga Tango Fiesta 20147 filmed
  • Brussels Tango Festival 20147 filmed
  • Planetango 20216 filmed
  • Lisbon Tango Festival 20196 filmed
  • Łódź Tango Salon Festival 20185 filmed
  • Bari Tango Congress 20195 filmed
  • White Nights Tango 20135 filmed
  • Dubai Tango Festival 20155 filmed
  • Lisbon Tango Festival 20225 filmed
  • Milonga Dominguera 20185 filmed
  • Brussels Tango Festival 20174 filmed

Most watched videos

On TangoTube · our data

  • Sebastian Achaval and Roxana Suarez 0702016
  • TANGOAMADEUS 2015, Roxana Suarez & Sebastian Achaval, Part 22015
  • Sebastián Achaval & Roxana Suárez of Estudio la Esquina2008
  • Sebastian Achaval y Roxana Suarez 1x4 RJ2015
  • Sebastian Achaval & Roxana Suarez Syros Tango Festival 20162016
  • Sebastian Achaval Roxana Suarez 4° Bari Tango Congress 3-32014
All their videos on TangoTube

Connected

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Danced at

  • Łódź Tango Salon Festival81 videos
  • Lisbon Tango Festival75 videos
  • Brussels Tango Festival53 videos
  • Bari Tango Congress36 videos
  • TanGo To Istanbul34 videos
  • Nora's Tango Week25 videos
  • Milonga La Baldosa24 videos
  • Riga Tango Fiesta23 videos
  • Singapore International Tango Festival23 videos
  • Viva La Pepa20 videos
  • Lyon Tango Festival17 videos
  • Planetango16 videos

Danced to

  • Yo soy el tango · Aníbal Troilo · 194133 videos
  • Valsecito criollo · Juan D'Arienzo · 193728 videos
  • Paciencia · Juan D'Arienzo · 197028 videos
  • Dime mi amor · Juan D'Arienzo · 194127 videos
  • Reliquias porteñas · Francisco Canaro · 193827 videos
  • Dichas que viví · Rodolfo Biagi · 193924 videos
  • Una noche de garufa · Ricardo Tanturi · 194121 videos
  • El puntazo · Juan D'Arienzo · 195221 videos
  • Maleza · Osvaldo Pugliese · 194520 videos
  • Bahia Blanca · Carlos Di Sarli · 195719 videos
  • La bruja · Juan D'Arienzo · 195919 videos
  • Al verla pasar · Pedro Laurenz · 194218 videos

Videos danced in

  • 20062
  • 200727
  • 200826
  • 200939
  • 201059
  • 201184
  • 2012112
  • 201388
  • 201493
  • 2015133
  • 201689
  • 201777
  • 201898
  • 201980
  • 202017
  • 202137
  • 202264
  • 2023103
  • 202419
  • 202565
  • 20261

Listen

  1. Yo soy el tango · Aníbal Troilo · Francisco Fiorentino · tango · Mar 4, 1941 · RCA Victor
  2. Paciencia · Juan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe · tango · Dec 16, 1970 · RCA Victor
  3. Valsecito criollo · Juan D'Arienzo · instrumental · vals · Jul 26, 1937 · RCA Victor
  4. Dime mi amor · Juan D'Arienzo · Héctor Mauré · tango · May 21, 1941 · RCA Victor
  5. Reliquias porteñas · Francisco Canaro · instrumental · milonga · Jul 14, 1938 · Odeon
  6. Dichas que viví · Rodolfo Biagi · Andrés Falgás · vals · Jul 13, 1939 · Odeon
  7. El puntazo · Juan D'Arienzo · instrumental · tango · Aug 13, 1952 · RCA Victor
  8. Una noche de garufa · Ricardo Tanturi · instrumental · tango · May 6, 1941 · RCA Victor
  9. Maleza · Osvaldo Pugliese · Alberto Morán · tango · May 28, 1945 · Odeon
  10. La bruja · Juan D'Arienzo · Mario Bustos · tango · Oct 15, 1959 · RCA Victor
  11. Bahia Blanca · Carlos Di Sarli · instrumental · tango · Nov 21, 1957 · RCA Victor
  12. Al verla pasar · Pedro Laurenz · Martín Podestá · tango · Jan 7, 1942 · RCA Victor

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