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Diego Ortega

Diego Ortega is a tango dancer who won the Tango Escenario world title with Chizuko Kuwamoto at Luna Park in 2010 [2]. He later performed with Forever Tango alongside Aldana Silveyra and is credited with the Tango de Pista world title with her [3][4].

Diego Ortega is a tango dancer whose recorded career covers stage tango, championship competition and teaching [2][3]. On 1 September 2010 he won the Tango Escenario world title with Chizuko Kuwamoto at Luna Park, dancing "El Marne" [2].

Ortega is listed as having partnered with Chizuko Kuwamoto, Aldana Silveyra, Marcela Duran, Carlos Gavito and Laura Mangione [1]. With Aldana Silveyra he appeared on stage with Forever Tango in 2017 and toured Central America with the company in 2018 [3]. He is also credited with the Tango de Pista world title with Silveyra [4].

Competition titles

Ortega won the Tango Escenario world title with Chizuko Kuwamoto at Luna Park on 1 September 2010 [2]. The pair danced to "El Marne" in that performance [2].

A later entry credits Ortega with the Tango de Pista world title with Aldana Silveyra [4]. This credit comes from video titles on a video platform, and the entry is dated 2025 at year precision [4]. The available material does not give the year in which this title was won or the venue [4].

Stage work

In 2017 Ortega appeared on stage with Forever Tango alongside Aldana Silveyra [3]. Their appearances that year included Tokyo in August 2017 and an appearance connected with Got Talent Portugal [3].

In 2018 Ortega toured Central America with Forever Tango in May and June [3]. During the same year he also had teaching periods in Tokyo [3].

Dance partners

A dancer listing names the following people as Ortega's partners [1]:

- Chizuko Kuwamoto, his partner for the 2010 Tango Escenario world title [1][2] - Aldana Silveyra, his partner in Forever Tango and for the credited Tango de Pista world title [1][3][4] - Marcela Duran [1] - Carlos Gavito [1] - Laura Mangione [1]

The listing gives no dates or further detail for the partnerships with Marcela Duran, Carlos Gavito and Laura Mangione [1].

References

  1. 1.TangoTube · tangotube.tv
  2. 2.Luna de Tango, la conexión oriental · pagina12.com.ar
  3. 3.Aldana Silveyra y Diego Ortega, Tango Argentino · aldanaydiego.com
  4. 4.Diego Ortega on TangoTube · tangotube.tv
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Partnered with5

Partnered with Chizuko KuwamotoSingle source

Partnered with Aldana SilveyraSingle source

Partnered with Marcela DuranSingle source

Partnered with Carlos GavitoSingle source

Partnered with Laura MangioneSingle source

Won2

Won Wins the Tango Escenario world title with Chizuko Kuwamoto at Luna Park, dancing "El Marne".2010-09-01Single source

Won Credited with the Tango de Pista world title with Aldana Silveyra (TangoTube; video titles).2025Single source

Described as2

Described as On stage with Forever Tango (Tokyo, August 2017; Got Talent Portugal) with Aldana Silveyra.2017Single source

Described as Tours Central America with Forever Tango in May and June; teaching periods in Tokyo.2018Single source

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Titles

Championship results

  • Mundial · Tango de Pista2025 · Colón/Buenos Aires
  • Mundial · Tango Escenario2010 · Colón

Timeline

  1. 2010-09-01Wins the Tango Escenario world title with Chizuko Kuwamoto at Luna Park, dancing "El Marne".

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  2. 2017On stage with Forever Tango (Tokyo, August 2017; Got Talent Portugal) with Aldana Silveyra.

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  3. 2018Tours Central America with Forever Tango in May and June; teaching periods in Tokyo.

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  4. 2025Credited with the Tango de Pista world title with Aldana Silveyra (TangoTube; video titles).

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Most watched videos

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Connected

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Listen

  1. Estampa de varónJuan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe1938
  2. InolvidableJuan D'Arienzo1936
  3. Don Agustín BardiOsvaldo Pugliese1961
  4. Adiós NoninoOrquesta Forever Tango1998
  5. ContratiempoAníbal Troilo1952
  6. La guitarritaOsvaldo Pugliese1954
  7. La yumbaOsvaldo Pugliese1952
  8. Porteño y bailarínCarlos Di Sarli · Jorge Durán1945
  9. Desde el almaOsvaldo Pugliese1985
  10. La cumparsitaJuan D'Arienzo1943
  11. A una mujerJuan D'Arienzo · Alberto Reynal1940
  12. El marneOrquesta Forever Tango2013

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