Diego Ortega

Diego Ortega is a tango dancer whose recorded career covers stage tango, championship competition and teaching ^[2][3]. On 1 September 2010 he won the Tango Escenario world title with Chizuko Kuwamoto at Luna Park, dancing "El Marne" ^[2].

Ortega is listed as having partnered with Chizuko Kuwamoto, Aldana Silveyra, Marcela Duran, Carlos Gavito and Laura Mangione ^[1]. With Aldana Silveyra he appeared on stage with Forever Tango in 2017 and toured Central America with the company in 2018 ^[3]. He is also credited with the Tango de Pista world title with Silveyra ^[4].

Competition titles

Ortega won the Tango Escenario world title with Chizuko Kuwamoto at Luna Park on 1 September 2010 ^[2]. The pair danced to "El Marne" in that performance ^[2].

A later entry credits Ortega with the Tango de Pista world title with Aldana Silveyra ^[4]. This credit comes from video titles on a video platform, and the entry is dated 2025 at year precision ^[4]. The available material does not give the year in which this title was won or the venue ^[4].

Stage work

In 2017 Ortega appeared on stage with Forever Tango alongside Aldana Silveyra ^[3]. Their appearances that year included Tokyo in August 2017 and an appearance connected with Got Talent Portugal ^[3].

In 2018 Ortega toured Central America with Forever Tango in May and June ^[3]. During the same year he also had teaching periods in Tokyo ^[3].

Dance partners

A dancer listing names the following people as Ortega's partners ^[1]:

- Chizuko Kuwamoto, his partner for the 2010 Tango Escenario world title ^[1][2] - Aldana Silveyra, his partner in Forever Tango and for the credited Tango de Pista world title ^[1][3][4] - Marcela Duran ^[1] - Carlos Gavito ^[1] - Laura Mangione ^[1]

The listing gives no dates or further detail for the partnerships with Marcela Duran, Carlos Gavito and Laura Mangione ^[1].