Vanesa Villalba

Vanesa Villalba is a tango dancer whose activity is documented mainly through festival listings and filmed performances ^[1][2][3]. A festival biography of the couple 'Facundo y Vanesa' records her as a tango champion at Baradero, dated to 2002 ^[2].

The sources document her in performances, interviews and festival billings from 2002 to 2026 ^[2][3][4][5]. The partnership most fully represented in the material is with Facundo Piñero ^[1][3][4][5].

Career

According to a festival biography, Villalba was a tango champion at Baradero, dated to 2002 ^[2]. The sources give no further detail about the competition, its category or her partner on that occasion ^[2].

In 2011 she was filmed with Facundo Piñero at the Buenos Aires Tango Festival. The recording is titled 'Festival Tango Buenos Aires 2011: Vanesa Villalba y Facundo Piñero' ^[3]. On 14 January 2020 Villalba and Piñero were interviewed together by Pepa Palazón at La Kermesse del Tango ^[4]. The interview appeared under the title 'Tengo una pregunta para vos' ^[4].

An entry dated to 2026 records a concert with Orquesta Típica Sans Souci at tanGOTOistanbul ^[5]. The same entry notes that she was billed at the Lisbon Tango Festival ^[5]. A filmed performance by Villalba and Piñero is titled 'Gime el Viento' ^[5]. The tanGOTOistanbul festival presents the couple under the name 'Facundo y Vanesa' ^[2].

Dance partners

A video listing records Villalba as partnered with the following dancers ^[1]:

- Facundo Piñero ^[1] - Daniel Boujon ^[1] - Agustina Piaggio ^[1] - Matteo Antonietti ^[1] - Horacio Pebete Godoy ^[1] - Julian Sanchez ^[1] - Roxana Suárez ^[1] - Juan Malizia ^[1]

The listing gives no dates for these partnerships and does not describe their nature or length ^[1]. Of these pairings, only the one with Facundo Piñero is also documented in festival, performance and interview sources ^[2][3][4][5].