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John Zabala

John Zabala is a tango dancer who is listed with thirteen dance partners . All information about him in this article comes from a single source .

2011: 32012: 12014: 52015: 62016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 32021: 12023: 22024: 12025: 2
2011’202025
performances filmed, by the year danced· our videos

2011: 3, 0; 2012: 1, 0; 2014: 5, 0; 2015: 6, 0; 2016: 1, 0; 2017: 1, 0; 2018: 1, 0; 2019: 3, 0; 2021: 1, 0; 2023: 2, 0; 2024: 1, 0; 2025: 2, 0

John Zabala is a tango dancer . A single source lists him as the partner of thirteen dancers: Maria Filali, Claudia Cavagnini, Malena Martos, Delphine Blanco, Paméla Ramos Aracena, Paulina Cazabón, Georgina Vargas, Pamela Sepúlveda, Gabriela Fernandez, Laura Vargas, Angela Avello, Sylvia Gerbi and Cynthia Fattori .

The available material does not give dates, places or the context of these partnerships . It also does not say whether they were stage, performance or teaching partnerships .

Dance partners

A single source records the following dancers as partners of John Zabala :

  • Maria Filali
  • Claudia Cavagnini
  • Malena Martos
  • Delphine Blanco
  • Paméla Ramos Aracena
  • Paulina Cazabón
  • Georgina Vargas
  • Pamela Sepúlveda
  • Gabriela Fernandez
  • Laura Vargas
  • Angela Avello
  • Sylvia Gerbi
  • Cynthia Fattori

The source does not give the order or dates of these partnerships .

How they dance

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Filmed

2011–2025

What they dance

  • Tango 68%
  • Milonga 22%
  • Vals 10%

Orchestras they dance to most

Cities filmed in

  • Paris26 videos
  • Santiago9 videos
  • Buenos Aires5 videos
  • Montargis3 videos
  • Montpellier3 videos
  • Brescia3 videos

Career

Titles, partnerships and events, newest first

  1. 2023First filmed with · Gabriela Fernandez
  2. 2018Filmed at · Tarbes en Tango
  3. 2017First filmed with · Claudia Cavagnini
  4. 2016First filmed with · Malena Martos
  5. 2015First filmed with · Sylvia Gerbi
  6. 2014First filmed with · Maria Filali
  7. 2013First filmed with · Delphine Blanco
  8. 2011First filmed with · Paméla Ramos Aracena
  9. 2011First filmed with · Pamela Sepúlveda

What we don't know yet3 of 5 known

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Data: recordings, facts and sources

Partnered with13

Partnered with Maria Filali

Single source

Partnered with Claudia Cavagnini

Single source

Partnered with Malena Martos

Single source

Partnered with Delphine Blanco

Single source

Partnered with Paméla Ramos Aracena

Single source

Partnered with Paulina Cazabón

Single source

Partnered with Georgina Vargas

Single source

Partnered with Pamela Sepúlveda

Single source

Partnered with Gabriela Fernandez

Single source

Partnered with Laura Vargas

Single source

Partnered with Angela Avello

Single source

Partnered with Sylvia Gerbi

Single source

Partnered with Cynthia Fattori

Single source

Era1

Era electronic-festival2011–2025

Single source

Partners

Danced together in TangoTube's videos · our data

Who danced with John Zabala, year by yearWhat they dance to

Events

Where they were filmed, most first · our data

Most watched videos

On TangoTube · our data

All their videos on TangoTube

Connected

From TangoTube's videos · our data

Listen

  1. La bicocaJuan D'Arienzo1940
  2. Milonga queridaJuan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe1938
  3. MalezaOsvaldo Pugliese · Alberto Morán1945
  4. Milonga vieja milongaJuan D'Arienzo1937
  5. Así es la milongaRicardo Tanturi · Alberto Castillo1942
  6. Ilusión azulAlfredo De Angelis · Carlos Dante1945
  7. FulgorCarlos Di Sarli · Oscar Serpa1953
  8. BailemosCarlos Di Sarli · Mario Pomar1955
  9. Dime mi amorJuan D'Arienzo · Héctor Mauré1941
  10. El Gordo tristeAstor Piazzolla · Roberto Goyeneche1982
  11. Seamos amigosJuan D'Arienzo · Alberto Echagüe1944
  12. La milonga de Buenos AiresQuinteto Pirincho (Francisco Canaro)1947

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