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Roberto Herrera: “Lo social le da el alma al tango. Porque así fue como nació.”

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50-years-in-the-profession interview: started dancing at 11 in Jujuy, first teacher María del Carmen Calneggia 'Monis'; moved to Buenos Aires in 1986 after military service; full teacher list (Rivarola, Todaro, Copes, the Dinzels, Naveira and Besio, the Bórquez, Avellaneda); partners Titina Di Salvo, Vanina Bilous, Carolina Iotti, Lorena Yacono; now based in Munich, co-teaching with wife Ani Andreani, 28,000+ hours of classes given.

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Patio de Artistas
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2024
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