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Ariadna Naveira

Ariadna Naveira is a tango dancer who began dancing professionally with Fernando Sánchez in 2008, first in the Café Tortoni show [3]. She was filmed dancing with her brother Federico Naveira in 2006 [2], and as of 2026 she was still headlining festivals with Sánchez [4].

Ariadna Naveira is a tango dancer [1]. The earliest indexed video of her, dated to 2006, shows her dancing with her brother Federico Naveira [2]. In 2008 she began dancing professionally with Fernando Sánchez, first in the Café Tortoni show [3].

A video index lists her with a number of dance partners. Besides Sánchez and Federico Naveira, these include Gustavo Naveira, Mariela Sametband, Lucas Molina Ago and Jonathan Saavedra [1]. In 2015 she performed to "Milonga del recuerdo" at Milonguero Nights in Moscow, described as "their most-watched performance" [2]. In 2026 she was still headlining festivals with Sánchez, including Quiero Verte, Belgrade and A Los Amigos [4].

Career

The earliest indexed record of Naveira is from 2006, when she was filmed dancing with her brother Federico Naveira [2]. This footage is noted as the earliest upload on her video index page [2].

In 2008 she began dancing professionally with Fernando Sánchez [3]. Their first engagement as a professional pair was in the Café Tortoni show [3].

In 2015 she danced to "Milonga del recuerdo" at Milonguero Nights in Moscow [2]. The source describes this as "their most-watched performance" but does not name the partner in that entry [2].

In 2026 she was still headlining festivals with Sánchez [4]. The festivals named are Quiero Verte, Belgrade and A Los Amigos [4]. A 2026 video labelled "#1 QV 2026" shows Naveira and Sánchez performing together [4].

Dance partners

A video index lists the following dancers as partners of Naveira [1]:

- Fernando Sánchez (also listed as Fernando Sanchez and Fenando Sancez) [1] - Federico Naveira, her brother [1][2] - Gustavo Naveira [1] - Mariela Sametband [1] - Lucas Molina Ago [1] - Paola Mottillo [1] - Jonathan Saavedra [1] - Olga Besio [1] - Greta Hekier [1] - Carlitos Espinoza [1] - Anibal Lautaro [1] - Ines Muzzopappa [1]

The index gives no dates, roles or details for these partnerships, except for the pairing with Fernando Sánchez [1][3]. It lists Sánchez's name with different spellings, "Fernando Sanchez" and "Fenando Sancez", as separate entries [1]. The spelling "Fernando Sánchez" is used elsewhere [3][4].

Partnership with Fernando Sánchez

Naveira's partnership with Fernando Sánchez is the one the dossier documents most fully [3][4]. It began professionally in 2008 with the Café Tortoni show [3]. The pair's joint website presents them as "Ariadna Naveira y Fernando Sanchez – Tango Argentino" [3]. By 2026 the pair was still appearing as headliners at festivals, including Quiero Verte, Belgrade and A Los Amigos [4].

References

  1. 1.TangoTube · tangotube.tv
  2. 2.Ariadna Naveira on TangoTube · tangotube.tv
  3. 3.Ariadna Naveira y Fernando Sanchez – Tango Argentino · ariadnayfernando.com
  4. 4.Ariadna Naveira & Fernando Sanchez #1 QV 2026 · youtube.com
Data: recordings, facts and sources

Partnered with13

Fernando Sanchez — partnered with Ariadna NaveiraSingle source

Jonathan Saavedra — partnered with Ariadna NaveiraSingle source

Federico Naveira — partnered with Ariadna NaveiraSingle source

Olga Besio — partnered with Ariadna NaveiraSingle source

Partnered with Mariela SametbandSingle source

Greta Hekier — partnered with Ariadna NaveiraSingle source

Carlitos Espinoza — partnered with Ariadna NaveiraSingle source

Anibal Lautaro — partnered with Ariadna NaveiraSingle source

Ines Muzzopappa — partnered with Ariadna NaveiraSingle source

Gustavo Naveira — partnered with Ariadna NaveiraSingle source

Partnered with Fenando SancezSingle source

Partnered with Lucas Molina AgoSingle source

Partnered with Paola mottilloSingle source

Described as4

Described as Filmed dancing with her brother Federico Naveira (earliest TangoTube upload).2006Single source

Described as Starts dancing professionally with Fernando Sánchez, first in the Café Tortoni show.2008Single source

Described as Milonga del recuerdo at Moscow's Milonguero Nights, their most-watched performance.2015Single source

Described as Still headlining festivals with Sánchez (Quiero Verte, Belgrade, A Los Amigos).2026Single source

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Timeline

  1. 2006Filmed dancing with her brother Federico Naveira (earliest TangoTube upload).

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  2. 2008Starts dancing professionally with Fernando Sánchez, first in the Café Tortoni show.

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  3. 2015Milonga del recuerdo at Moscow's Milonguero Nights, their most-watched performance.

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  4. 2026Still headlining festivals with Sánchez (Quiero Verte, Belgrade, A Los Amigos).

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Most watched videos

On TangoTube · our data

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Connected

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Listen

  1. ChiquéOsvaldo Pugliese1953
  2. ArrabalPedro Laurenz1937
  3. Cordón de oroAníbal Troilo1941
  4. A una mujerJuan D'Arienzo · Alberto Reynal1940
  5. Cuatro palabrasJuan D'Arienzo · Héctor Mauré1941
  6. El pilleteAstor Piazzolla1947
  7. Una fijaCarlos Di Sarli1954
  8. Lejos de tiRodolfo Biagi · Teófilo Ibáñez1938
  9. Tú, el cielo y túCarlos Di Sarli · Alberto Podestá1944
  10. MiedoJuan D'Arienzo · Héctor Mauré1940
  11. Nueve puntosCarlos Di Sarli1952
  12. Ilusión azulAlfredo De Angelis · Carlos Dante1945

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