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Rebecca Shulman

Rebecca Shulman is an Argentine tango dancer and teacher. She began dancing tango with Daniel Trenner in 1991 and joined Dance Manhattan in 1994 to develop its Argentine tango programme [1]. She later taught in Montreal, Istanbul, Havana and Bombay, and has been listed with several dance partners [1][3].

Rebecca Shulman is a tango dancer whose career, as recorded on an archived teacher page, runs from 1991 into the mid-2000s [1]. According to that page, she started dancing tango with Daniel Trenner in 1991 [1].

In 1994 she joined Dance Manhattan to develop its Argentine tango programme [1]. Her later activities, as listed on the same page, included performing with TangoMujer in Berlin, teaching at a festival in Montreal and in Istanbul, co-hosting a tango visit to Havana, and starting a tango scene in Bombay [1]. In 1997 she danced with Pablo Verón in the teachers' exhibition at Stanford Tango Week [2].

A dancer listing records her as a partner of Daniel Trenner, Jaimes Friedgen, Evan Griffiths, Brigitta Winkler, Nick Jones, Alex Krebs and Damian Thompson [3].

Career

Shulman started dancing tango with Daniel Trenner in 1991 [1]. In 1994 she joined Dance Manhattan to develop the school's Argentine tango programme [1].

In 1997 she danced with Pablo Verón in the teachers' exhibition at Stanford Tango Week [2]. In 1998 TangoMujer performed at the Podewil Theatre in Berlin [1]. In the same year she taught at the Montreal festival and in Istanbul [1].

In 2002 she co-hosted Bridge to the Tango's visit to Havana, where tango was taught to Cubans [1]. In 2006 she and Jaimes Friedgen started the tango scene in Bombay [1].

Dance partners

A dancer listing records the following partners of Shulman [3]:

- Daniel Trenner [3] - Jaimes Friedgen [3] - Evan Griffiths [3] - Brigitta Winkler [3] - Nick Jones [3] - Alex Krebs [3] - Damian Thompson [3]

Two of these partnerships also appear in her teacher biography. Daniel Trenner was the dancer with whom she began tango in 1991 [1]. Jaimes Friedgen worked with her to start the Bombay tango scene in 2006 [1]. The listing gives no dates for the other partnerships [3].

Performances

Her recorded performances include the 1997 teachers' exhibition at Stanford Tango Week with Pablo Verón [2]. They also include the 1998 TangoMujer performance at the Podewil Theatre in Berlin [1].

References

  1. 1.Rebecca Shulman (teacher page) · web.archive.org
  2. 2.Pablo Veron y Rebecca Shulman - Emancipacion · youtube.com
  3. 3.TangoTube · tangotube.tv
Data: recordings, facts and sources

Partnered with7

Nick Jones — partnered with Rebecca ShulmanSingle source

Alex Krebs — partnered with Rebecca ShulmanSingle source

Jaimes Friedgen — partnered with Rebecca ShulmanSingle source

Damian Thompson — partnered with Rebecca ShulmanSingle source

Partnered with Evan GriffithsSingle source

Partnered with Brigitta WinklerSingle source

Daniel Trenner — partnered with Rebecca ShulmanSingle source

Described as6

Described as Starts dancing tango with Daniel Trenner.1991Single source

Described as Joins Dance Manhattan to develop its Argentine tango programme.1994Single source

Described as Dances with Pablo Verón in the teachers' exhibition at Stanford Tango Week.1997Single source

Described as TangoMujer performs at the Podewil Theatre in Berlin; she teaches at the Montreal festival and in Istanbul.1998Single source

Described as Co-hosts Bridge to the Tango's visit to Havana, teaching tango to Cubans.2002Single source

Described as With Jaimes Friedgen, starts the tango scene in Bombay.2006Single source

Partners

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Timeline

  1. 1991Starts dancing tango with Daniel Trenner.

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  2. 1994Joins Dance Manhattan to develop its Argentine tango programme.

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  3. 1997Dances with Pablo Verón in the teachers' exhibition at Stanford Tango Week.

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  4. 1998TangoMujer performs at the Podewil Theatre in Berlin; she teaches at the Montreal festival and in Istanbul.

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  5. 2002Co-hosts Bridge to the Tango's visit to Havana, teaching tango to Cubans.

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  6. 2006With Jaimes Friedgen, starts the tango scene in Bombay.

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Listen

  1. La melodía del corazónEdgardo Donato · Romeo Gavioli1940
  2. Mi dolorJulio De Caro · Orlando Verri1950
  3. Asi se cantaRicardo Tanturi · Enrique Campos1943
  4. MatalaRodolfo Biagi · Carlos Heredia1950
  5. Esta noche de lunaCarlos Di Sarli · Roberto Rufino1943
  6. GraciasCarlos Di Sarli · Jorge Durán1946
  7. La capilla blancaCarlos Di Sarli · Mario Pomar1953
  8. Que no sepan las estrellasCarlos Di Sarli · Jorge Durán1945
  9. Boedo y San JuanCarlos Di Sarli · Roberto Rufino1943
  10. Motivo sentimentalCarlos Di Sarli · Alberto Podestá1944
  11. Soy mendigoEdgardo Donato · Horacio Lagos1939
  12. Junto a tu corazónJosé Garcia · Alfredo Rojas1942

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