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Rosa Forte

Rosa Forte is a tango dancer and teacher who danced and taught with her husband, Carlos Pérez [2]. With him she ran the practica and classes at Club Sunderland from 1996, and their students won the World Tango Salón Championship six years in a row, from 2005 to 2010 [3].

2005: 52008: 12009: 22010: 32011: 72012: 62013: 52014: 42015: 52016: 22018: 12019: 22020: 1
2005’102020
performances filmed, by the year danced· our videos

2005: 5, 0; 2008: 1, 0; 2009: 2, 0; 2010: 3, 0; 2011: 7, 0; 2012: 6, 0; 2013: 5, 0; 2014: 4, 0; 2015: 5, 0; 2016: 2, 0; 2018: 1, 0; 2019: 2, 0; 2020: 1, 0

  1. 50% of Rosa Forte’s filmed performances are from 2011–2014.

    How we know

    The shortest run of years that holds at least half of them: 22 of 44 performances in our videos, each filmed Occasion once, under the year it was danced.

  2. 30 of Rosa Forte’s 44 filmed performances (68%) are with Carlos Perez, 2009–2020.

    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.

Rosa Forte is a tango dancer known for her partnership with Carlos Pérez . She learned to dance in the 1950s with her older brothers, after Carlos had begun dancing in 1952 [1].

She married Carlos Pérez around 1964, and the couple stepped back from dancing for work and family [2]. She returned to dancing when Lampazo invited Carlos to help at Sin Rumbo [2]. From 1996, together with Carlos, she ran the practica and classes at Club Sunderland [3].

Early years and withdrawal from dancing

Rosa Forte learned to dance in the 1950s with her older brothers [1]. According to the same source, this followed Carlos beginning to dance in 1952 [1].

Around 1964 she married Carlos Pérez [2]. After the marriage the couple stepped back from dancing to concentrate on work and family [2].

Return to dancing and teaching

Forte returned to dancing when Lampazo invited Carlos Pérez to help at Sin Rumbo [2]. The dossier dates this return to 1994 at year precision [2].

In 1996 she and Carlos began running the practica and classes at Club Sunderland [3]. From 2005 to 2010, students of the couple won the World Tango Salón Championship six years in a row [3].

International recognition

Forte was profiled together with Carlos Pérez in the magazine Tangodanza, in its German edition of April 2011 [3]. In May 2015 she taught in Liège, one of many teaching trips she made to Europe [2].

Related

Forte's dance partner was Carlos Pérez . He was also her husband, and the two ran the practica and classes at Club Sunderland together [2][3].

References

How Tangopedia works

  1. 1.Carlos Pérez y Rosa Forte, maestros de ... · enlamilonga.blogspot.com
  2. 2.Carlos Perez y Rosa Forte – mémoire des années 40, 50 · abrazo-tango.fr
  3. 3.Encuentro entre la tradición y la modernidad - Buscando la esencia del tango · soymilonguera.com

How they dance

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Filmed

2005–2020

What they dance

  • Tango 100%

Orchestras they dance to most

Cities filmed in

  • Buenos Aires15 videos
  • Montevideo4 videos
  • Vienna2 videos
  • Barcelona1 videos
  • France1 videos
  • Modena1 videos

Career

Titles, partnerships and events, newest first

  1. 2015Filmed at · Misterio Tango Festival
  2. 2013Filmed at · El Chamuyo
  3. 2012Filmed at · Misterio Tango Festival
  4. 2006First filmed with · Carlos Perez

What we don't know yet4 of 5 known

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Partnered with1

Carlos Perez — partnered with Rosa Forte

Single source

Notes6

In the 1950s learns to dance with her older brothers, after Carlos began in 1952.1955

Single source

Marries Carlos Pérez around 1964; the couple step back from dancing for work and family.1964

Single source

Returns to dancing when Lampazo invites Carlos to help at Sin Rumbo.1994

Single source

With Carlos, begins running the practica and classes at Club Sunderland.1996

Single source

Profiled with Carlos in Tangodanza (German edition April 2011).2011

Single source

Teaches in Liège in May, one of many European teaching trips.2015

Single source

Won1

Won From 2005 to 2010 their students win the World Tango Salón Championship six years in a row.2005

Single source

Era1

Era electronic-festival2009–2020

Single source

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Who danced with Rosa Forte, year by yearWhat they dance to

Events

Where they were filmed, most first · our data

Timeline

  1. 1955In the 1950s learns to dance with her older brothers, after Carlos began in 1952.

    source

  2. 1964Marries Carlos Pérez around 1964; the couple step back from dancing for work and family.

    source

  3. 1994Returns to dancing when Lampazo invites Carlos to help at Sin Rumbo.

    source

  4. 1996With Carlos, begins running the practica and classes at Club Sunderland.

    source

  5. 2005From 2005 to 2010 their students win the World Tango Salón Championship six years in a row.

    source

  6. 2011Profiled with Carlos in Tangodanza (German edition April 2011).

    source

  7. 2015Teaches in Liège in May, one of many European teaching trips.

    source

Most watched videos

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Listen

  1. Café DomínguezÁngel D'AgostinoJulián CenteyatangoRCA Victor
  2. PoemaFrancisco CanaroRoberto MaidatangoOdeon
  3. CogoteFrancisco CanaroRoberto MaidatangoOdeon
  4. El cirujaCarlos Di SarliinstrumentaltangoMusic Hall
  5. Bahia BlancaCarlos Di SarliinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
  6. RecuerdoOsvaldo PuglieseinstrumentaltangoOdeon
  7. Nobleza de arrabalCarlos Di SarliinstrumentaltangoRCA Victor
  8. Seguime si podésJuan D'Arienzosinger unknowntangoRCA Victor
  9. Para dosOsvaldo PuglieseinstrumentaltangoOdeon
  10. AmuradoPedro LaurenzJuan Carlos CasastangoRCA Victor
  11. Esta noche de lunaCarlos Di SarliRoberto RufinotangoRCA Victor
  12. Comme il fautCarlos Di Sarlisinger unknowntangoRCA Victor

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