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Claudia Codega

Claudia Codega is a tango dancer whose professional partnership with Esteban Moreno began in 1990 [1]. Their joint curriculum records an appearance representing Argentina at Expo 92 in Seville, the creation of stage shows in the 1990s, and the founding of the company Unión Tanguera in Lyon, France, in 1999 [1].

2005: 62006: 42007: 112008: 52009: 132010: 122011: 142012: 262013: 162014: 152015: 92016: 92017: 72019: 42020: 12021: 22022: 72023: 142024: 92025: 82026: 3
2005’10’202026
performances filmed, by the year danced· our videos

2005: 6, 0; 2006: 4, 0; 2007: 11, 0; 2008: 5, 0; 2009: 13, 0; 2010: 12, 0; 2011: 14, 0; 2012: 26, 0; 2013: 16, 0; 2014: 15, 0; 2015: 9, 0; 2016: 9, 0; 2017: 7, 0; 2019: 4, 0; 2020: 1, 0; 2021: 2, 0; 2022: 7, 0; 2023: 14, 0; 2024: 9, 0; 2025: 8, 0; 2026: 3, 0

  1. 51% of Claudia Codega’s filmed performances are from 2008–2014.

    How we know

    The shortest run of years that holds at least half of them: 101 of 195 performances in our videos, each filmed Occasion once, under the year it was danced.

  2. 171 of Claudia Codega’s 195 filmed performances (87%) are with Esteban Moreno, 2005–2026.

    How we know

    Each filmed Occasion once, with the partner the video credits; a partner is named when they share at least half of them.

Claudia Codega is a tango dancer documented chiefly through her partnership with Esteban Moreno [1]. A curriculum published by the pair states that she and Moreno met and began working together in 1990 [1].

The same curriculum records that the two represented Argentina at Expo 92 in Seville in 1992 and then began touring [1]. It also lists the creation of the show Locura Tanguera in 1996 and Con este tango in 1998 [1]. In 1999, according to this source, they settled in France and founded the company Unión Tanguera in Lyon [1].

Later documented activity includes a dance in Desafíos Maestros at Practica X in Buenos Aires on 6 March 2007 [3], an interview with Ignacio Varchausky in 2025 [4], and a performance in Lille on 8 May 2026 [5]. A video listing also names several other dancers with whom she has danced: Cristhian Sosa, Nene Masci, Hernan Alvarez Prieto and Facundo Piñero .

Career

According to the curriculum titled "Claudia Codega y Esteban Moreno: Curriculum para dos", Codega and Moreno met and began working together in 1990 [1]. In 1992 they represented Argentina at Expo 92 in Seville, after which they began touring [1].

The curriculum lists two stage shows: Locura Tanguera, created in 1996, and Con este tango, created in 1998 [1]. In 1999 the pair settled in France and founded the company Unión Tanguera in Lyon [1].

On 6 March 2007 Codega danced in Desafíos Maestros at Practica X in Buenos Aires, as recorded in that practica's March 2007 posts [3].

Partners

Her principal documented partner is Esteban Moreno, with whom she has worked since 1990 [1]. A video listing also records her dancing with the following partners :

  • Esteban Moreno [1]
  • Cristhian Sosa
  • Nene Masci
  • Hernan Alvarez Prieto
  • Facundo Piñero

Performances and media

In 2025 Codega and Moreno were interviewed together by Ignacio Varchausky in episode 9 of the series "¿Cuál es tu tango?" [4].

On 8 May 2026 the pair performed together at Fives, Lille; a recorded demonstration from the event is titled after the tango "Cafe Dominguez" [5].

References

How Tangopedia works

  1. 1.Claudia Codega y Esteban Moreno: Curriculum para dos · estebanyclaudia.com
  2. 3.Practica X - marzo 2007 · practicax.blogspot.com
  3. 4.¿Cuál es tu tango? Ep.9 Claudia Codega y Esteban Moreno · youtube.com
  4. 5.demo 4 Claudia Codega & Esteban Moreno: "Cafe Dominguez" @ Fives, Lille, 8/5/2026 · youtube.com

How they dance

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Filmed

2005–2026

What they dance

  • Tango 85%
  • Milonga 11%
  • Vals 4%

Orchestras they dance to most

Cities filmed in

  • Buenos Aires25 videos
  • Taipei22 videos
  • Turin19 videos
  • St Petersburg16 videos
  • Ankara12 videos
  • Paris10 videos

Career

Titles, partnerships and events, newest first

  1. 2025Filmed at · Torino Tango Festival
  2. 2023Filmed at · Torino Tango Festival
  3. 2019Filmed at · Porteño y Bailarín
  4. 2017Filmed at · Torino Tango Festival
  5. 2016Filmed at · Russian Tango Congress
  6. 2015Filmed at · Chicago Tango Week
  7. 2013Filmed at · TanGo To Istanbul
  8. 2013Filmed at · Chicago Tango Week
  9. 2013First filmed with · Nene Masci
  10. 2012Filmed at · Chicago Tango Week
  11. 2010Filmed at · Chicago Tango Week
  12. 2009Filmed at · Planetango
  13. 2008Filmed at · Nora's Tango Week
  14. 2004First filmed with · Esteban Moreno

Tours

  1. 1992Represent Argentina at Expo 92 in Seville and begin touring.†

    Places named: Argentina, Sevilla

What we don't know yet4 of 5 known

Whether they lead or follow.

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Partnered with5

Esteban Moreno — partnered with Claudia Codega

Single source

Hernan Alvarez Prieto — partnered with Claudia Codega

Single source

Facundo Piñero — partnered with Claudia Codega

Single source

Partnered with Cristhian Sosa

Single source

Partnered with Nene Masci

Single source

Notes7

Claudia Codega and Esteban Moreno meet and begin working together.1990

Single source

Represent Argentina at Expo 92 in Seville and begin touring.1992

Single source

Create the show Locura Tanguera (and Con este tango in 1998).1996

Single source

Settle in France and found the company Unión Tanguera in Lyon.1999

Single source

Dance in Desafíos Maestros at Practica X, Buenos Aires.Mar 6, 2007

Single source

Interviewed together by Ignacio Varchausky.2025

Single source

Perform together in Lille.May 8, 2026

Single source

Judged1

Judged Mundial de Baile de Tango (Tango de Pista final 2024)2024, 2026

Supported · 2

Era1

Era electronic-festival2005–2026

Single source

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Who danced with Claudia Codega, year by yearWhat they dance to

Events

Where they were filmed, most first · our data

Timeline

  1. 1990Claudia Codega and Esteban Moreno meet and begin working together.

    source

  2. 1992Represent Argentina at Expo 92 in Seville and begin touring.

    source

  3. 1996Create the show Locura Tanguera (and Con este tango in 1998).

    source

  4. 1999Settle in France and found the company Unión Tanguera in Lyon.

    source

  5. Mar 6, 2007Dance in Desafíos Maestros at Practica X, Buenos Aires.

    source

  6. 2025Interviewed together by Ignacio Varchausky.

    source

  7. May 8, 2026Perform together in Lille.

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Most watched videos

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Connected

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Listen

  1. Indio mansoCarlos Di Sarli1958
  2. AmuradoPedro Laurenz · Juan Carlos Casas1940
  3. EnsueñosQuinteto Real (Horacio Salgán)1960
  4. La espuelaJuan D'Arienzo1946
  5. La cumparsitaAníbal Troilo1963
  6. InspiraciónAníbal Troilo1943
  7. Una vezOsvaldo Pugliese · Alberto Morán1946
  8. Cotorrita de la suerteAníbal Troilo · Alberto Marino1945
  9. Los mareadosOsvaldo Pugliese1977
  10. Soy aquel viajeroCarlos Di Sarli · Alberto Podestá1947
  11. La mulateadaCarlos Di Sarli · Roberto Rufino1941
  12. La cachilaOsvaldo Pugliese1952

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