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Geraldine Rojas

Geraldine Rojas is a tango dancer, born on 6 July 1981 according to one source, who began dancing as a child in 1988 [1][2]. Festival listings record her teaching with Javier Rodríguez from 2001 and with Ezequiel Paludi from 2006, and she danced in Robert Duvall's film Assassination Tango in 2002 [3][4].

Geraldine Rojas is a tango dancer [6]. One source gives her date of birth as 6 July 1981 [2]. She began her dance career as a child, in 1988 [1].

Sources differ on how her name is written. A video catalogue lists her as Geraldine Rojas [6]. An encyclopedia entry and a 2026 performance video use the spelling Geraldin Rojas [1][5]. A festival listing is titled Geraldine Paludi [3]. These variants are noted under the disputed entries.

Her documented career includes festival teaching with Javier Rodríguez, beginning with the Hamburg festival in 2001 [3]. It also includes a dance appearance in Robert Duvall's film Assassination Tango in 2002 [4]. From 2006 she appeared in festival listings with Ezequiel Paludi [3], and she performed with him at Tango Room Thessaloniki in 2026 [5]. A video catalogue links her with a large number of dance partners [6].

Early life

One source gives Rojas's date of birth as 6 July 1981 [2]. She began her dance career as a child, in 1988 [1]. The dossier contains no information on her place of birth, her family or her early training [1][2].

Career

In 2001 Rojas taught at the Hamburg festival with Javier Rodríguez [3]. This is the earliest of their joint festival listings [3].

In 2002 she danced in Robert Duvall's film Assassination Tango [4].

In 2006 she appeared in festival listings with Ezequiel Paludi for the first time [3]. These first listings were for festivals in Rome and Genoa [3].

In 2026 Rojas and Paludi performed together at Tango Room Thessaloniki [5]. A full video of the show is titled "Full Show Experience at Tango Room Thessaloniki" [5].

Dance partners

A video catalogue records Rojas as having danced with the following partners [6]:

- Javier Rodríguez [6] - Ezequiel Paludi [6] - Pablo Verón [6] - Gabriel Missé [6] - Osvaldo Zotto [6] - Sebastián Arce [6] - Gustavo Naveira [6] - Carlos Gavito [6] - Horacio Prestamo [6] - Cacho Mantegaza [6] - Puppi Castello [6] - Andres Amarilla [6] - Orlando Paiva [6] - Javier Pfungstadt [6] - Online Julio [6]

The catalogue gives no dates, venues or context for most of these pairings [6]. Only her work with Javier Rodríguez and Ezequiel Paludi is dated, through festival listings and a 2026 performance [3][5].

References

  1. 1.Geraldin Rojas · en.wikipedia.org
  2. 2.Tangopedia staff · tangopedia.app
  3. 3.Geraldine Paludi - tango.info/festivals · tango.info
  4. 4.Assassination Tango · en.wikipedia.org
  5. 5.Geraldin Rojas & Ezequiel Paludi - Full Show Experience at Tango Room Thessaloniki | 2026 · youtube.com
  6. 6.TangoTube · tangotube.tv
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Partnered with15

Ezequiel Paludi — partnered with Geraldine RojasSingle source

Javier Rodríguez — partnered with Geraldine RojasSingle source

Pablo Verón — partnered with Geraldine RojasSingle source

Gabriel Missé — partnered with Geraldine RojasSingle source

Osvaldo Zotto — partnered with Geraldine RojasSingle source

Partnered with Cacho MantegazaSingle source

Sebastián Arce — partnered with Geraldine RojasSingle source

Gustavo Naveira — partnered with Geraldine RojasSingle source

Partnered with Puppi CastelloSingle source

Carlos Gavito — partnered with Geraldine RojasSingle source

Partnered with Andres AmarillaSingle source

Horacio Prestamo — partnered with Geraldine RojasSingle source

Partnered with Orlando PaivaSingle source

Partnered with ONLINE JulioSingle source

Partnered with Javier PfungstadtSingle source

Described as5

Described as Begins her dance career as a child.1988Single source

Described as Teaching at the Hamburg festival with Javier Rodríguez, the earliest of their festival listings.2001Single source

Described as Dances in Robert Duvall's Assassination Tango.2002Single source

Described as First festival listings with Ezequiel Paludi (Rome, Genoa).2006Single source

Described as Performs with Paludi at Tango Room Thessaloniki.2026Single source

Born on1

Born on 1981-07-061981-07-06source

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Timeline

  1. 1981-07-06Born.

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  2. 1988Begins her dance career as a child.

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  3. 2001Teaching at the Hamburg festival with Javier Rodríguez, the earliest of their festival listings.

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  4. 2002Dances in Robert Duvall's Assassination Tango.

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  5. 2006First festival listings with Ezequiel Paludi (Rome, Genoa).

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  6. 2026Performs with Paludi at Tango Room Thessaloniki.

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Most watched videos

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Connected

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Venues

Listen

  1. Una lagrimitaHéctor Varela · Fernando Soler, Jorge Falcón1973
  2. PatéticoOsvaldo Pugliese1948
  3. S.V.P.Orquesta Forever Tango2013
  4. Gallo ciegoOrquesta Forever Tango1998
  5. DanzarínAníbal Troilo1963
  6. La cicatrizJuan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe1939
  7. Pata anchaOsvaldo Pugliese1957
  8. CamandulajeOsvaldo Pugliese1973
  9. Lejos de tiRodolfo Biagi · Teófilo Ibáñez1938
  10. Tinta verdeCarlos Di Sarli1945
  11. A fuego lentoHoracio Salgan1963
  12. Lagrimitas de mi corazonAníbal Troilo · Floreal Ruiz, Edmundo Rivero1948

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