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Geraldine Rojas

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Described as She learned to dance from early childhood in the milongas of Villa Urquiza, Sunderland and Sin Rumbo

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  1. Geraldine Rojas7 days agoDescribed as She learned to dance from early childhood in the milongas of Villa Urquiza, Sunderland and Sin Rumbo
  2. Omar Vega7 days agoDescribed as Born to a Black mother and raised in an orphanage
  3. Geraldine Rojas7 days agoDescribed as She danced in the films The Man Who Captured Eichmann and Assassination Tango (2002)
  4. La Lora7 days agoDescribed as From 1926 to 1935 the academy was called Los Hermanos La Lora, at Corrientes 2314
  5. La Lora7 days agoDescribed as In 1912 he had his first academy at the Café Koma, on Charcas and Talcahuano
  6. Milena Plebs7 days agoPartnered with Miguel Angel Zotto
  7. Milena Plebs7 days agoDescribed as She took part in Tango Argentino (1986-1989) and co-founded the Compañía Tango X 2 with Miguel Ángel Zotto
  8. Milena Plebs7 days agoDescribed as She was in the Contemporary Dance Group of the Teatro San Martín, Buenos Aires, from 1980 to 1986
  9. Omar Vega7 days agoDescribed as He came to tango through an arrangement with a friend during the Broadway triumph of Tango Argentino
  10. Eduardo Aguirre7 days agoPartnered with Yvonne Meissner
  11. Eduardo Aguirre7 days agoDescribed as In 1990 he began his professional career at the Almagro milonga, with Susana Miller and Cacho Dante
  12. Eduardo Aguirre7 days agoDescribed as Born in Villa Urquiza
  13. Luis Grondona7 days agoDescribed as With his wife Mirta Sol he recorded an instructional video titled Los Reyes del Canyengue
  14. Luis Grondona7 days agoDance style canyengue
  15. El Negro Lavandina7 days agoDescribed as Around 1937 or 38, watching a basket turn on a building site, he thought tango turns could work that way, and later developed simple and complex turns with his
  16. El Negro Lavandina7 days agoDescribed as He earned the nickname El Negro Lavandina from whitewashing walls before painting them
  17. El Negro Lavandina7 days agoStudied with Petróleo
  18. Juan Carlos Herrera7 days agoDescribed as He competed in dance duels against El Cachafaz and Elías Alippi
  19. Juan Carlos Herrera7 days agoDescribed as With Petra Gómez he won the first ballroom dance contest at the Palace Theatre
  20. Juan Carlos Herrera7 days agoDescribed as From 1912 the Hotel Bristol in Mar del Plata hired him for the summer seasons
  21. Rodolfo Cieri7 days agoPartnered with María Topa
  22. Luciano Frías7 days agoDescribed as In 1983 he and his partner were in the Paris premiere cast of Tango Argentino
  23. Carlos Gavito7 days agoPartnered with Helen Gavito
  24. María Topa7 days agoDescribed as At María's request, she and Rodolfo Cieri began to dance professionally and spread canyengue through Europe, Canada and the United States
  25. María Topa7 days agoDescribed as María Topa was Rodolfo Cieri's inseparable wife and dance partner
  26. Luciano Frías7 days agoDescribed as He was known artistically as half of the dance couple Mónica y Luciano Frías
  27. Luciano Frías7 days agoDescribed as Known worldwide for being in the casts of the show Tango Argentino from 1983 to 1985
  28. Helen Gavito7 days agoPartnered with Carlos Gavito
  29. Helen Gavito7 days agoDescribed as Carlos Gavito's dance partner and wife Helen Gavito qualified at the Scottish Royal Ballet School
  30. Facundo Posadas7 days agoDescribed as He frequented the cabaret Dragón Rojo on calle Uruguay, between Perón and Bartolomé Mitre
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