Julio Duplaa

Julio Duplaa was a tango dancer whose date of birth is recorded as 15 September 1937 ^[6]. Some source titles spell his surname with an accent, as "Dupláa" ^[4][5].

The dossier records Duplaa's partnerships with the dancers Elsa Quattrocchi, Natacha Poberaj, Francisco Forquera, Melody Celatti, Maestro Franco and Improviso-Alice Vasques ^[1]. Individual sources also document specific appearances. In 2002 he danced at La Trastienda ^[2]. In 2009 he was described as organising a weekly milonga at Sin Rumbo ^[3]. Later in 2009 he gave a demonstration at the Gran Milonga Nacional ^[4], and in 2010 he danced at a milonga connected with the Milongueando event ^[5].

Biography

Duplaa was born on 15 September 1937 ^[6]. The dossier contains no information about his place of birth, his early life or how he came to tango ^[6].

A 2009 account described Duplaa as organising Friday nights at Sin Rumbo together with his wife ^[3]. The source does not name his wife ^[3].

Performances

On 22 July 2002 Duplaa danced with a partner identified as Elsa in "La Noche de Gavito y sus Amigos" at La Trastienda ^[2]. The source gives only her first name ^[2]. A separate source lists Elsa Quattrocchi among Duplaa's partners ^[1].

On 5 December 2009 Duplaa and Natacha Poberaj gave a demonstration at the Gran Milonga Nacional in Buenos Aires ^[4].

In 2010 Duplaa danced with Susana Miller at the opening milonga of Milongueando 2010, held at Región Leonesa ^[5].

Partners

A video listing records the following dancers as Duplaa's partners ^[1]:

- Elsa Quattrocchi ^[1] - Natacha Poberaj ^[1] - Francisco Forquera ^[1] - Melody Celatti ^[1] - Maestro Franco ^[1] - Improviso-Alice Vasques ^[1]

Separately documented appearances add Susana Miller, with whom he danced in 2010 ^[5]. They also confirm the partnership with Natacha Poberaj at the 2009 Gran Milonga Nacional ^[4].