Five exceptional tango master couples and four of Argentina’s best live orchestras come together to create something truly unique — a festival unlike any other in the world.
Featured:
●5 internationally renowned Top 5 Tango Maestros
●4 live orchestras filling the nights with unforgettable energy
●9 exceptional Tango DJs
???? Four orchestras, four nights, one heartbeat: the rhythm of tango.
Sebastian Arce y Ana Gudyno
Early Life and Career
Sebastián Arce began dancing at the age of *8, studying Argentine folk dance and tango. As a teenager, he was already performing on professional stages in *Buenos Aires, where his extraordinary sense of rhythm, movement, and connection began to draw attention.
In *1998, he partnered with **Mariana Montes, forming one of the most renowned tango duos in the world. Together they performed and taught in over *140 cities across 35 countries, inspiring generations of dancers through their blend of elegance, precision, and expressive depth.
Arce also appeared as a dancer in the Oscar-nominated film “Tango” (1998) directed by Carlos Saura.
Artistic Achievements
• Creator and performer of the shows “Piazzoleando” and “Éxodo Tangueado.”
• In *2009, he was named *Itinerant Honorary Member of the National Academy of Tango of Argentina in Buenos Aires.
• Co-founder (with Mariana Montes) of one of the first online tango schools, pioneering tango education in the digital space.
• Founder of Ejestango, first Commercial Union between schools worldwide
• Founder of TangoBlast an international movement that connects tango communities across the globe through immersive learning experiences, masterclasses, and large-scale artistic events.
Influence and Legacy
Sebastián Arce is widely regarded as one of the most innovative and respected tango masters of his generation. His teaching merges tradition and evolution, combining technical mastery with deep emotional intelligence.
Through his artistic work, philosophical insight, and visionary projects like *TangoBlast, Sebastián continues to redefine what tango can be — not only as a dance but as a *universal language of connection, emotion, and humanity.
Manuela Rossi and Juan Malizia Gatti
Manuela Rossi and Juan Malizia Gatti have been dancing together since 2012.
World Tango Champions of Tango Stage in 2014.
Dancers, teachers and choreographers, they have been part of many shows and companies all over the world, such as ‘Cafe de los Angelitos’, ‘Tango Lovers’, ‘Tango Legends’, ‘German Cornejo’s Dance Company’’ and ‘Tango Dynasty’.
In 2014 they were part of the world renowned movie “Our Last Tango” where Juan had the leading role as a young Juan Carlos Copes.
Also it was the same year where they won the World Tango Championship in Buenos Aires in the Stage Tango category; on earlier editions Juan was subchampion in 2006 and Manuela in 2009, 2010 and 2011.
Other competition titles include Vals Champions at 2014 Metropolitan Tango Competition, and Subchampions of both Tango and Vals in the 2013 edition.
Since 2015 they have been part of the most important Tango Events around the world including the Tango World Cup as part of the Jury.
In 2021 they choreographed a piece for “Ariel” the Tango movie, in which Juan had a lead role as the dance partner of the main character. The movie premiered in 2023 and has gained recognition in many international festivals.
They spend their work year traveling around the world to perform in festivals, events, teaching at schools and preparing students for competition.
When in Buenos Aires, they normally perform in the Show “ Cafe los Angelitos”.
Carlos Espinoza & Agustina Piaggio
Bailarines y maestros de tango argentino ????????
Unidos por el abrazo y la música, Carlitos y Agustina fusionan la elegancia del estilo milonguero con una sensibilidad contemporánea.
Su baile se distingue por la conexión profunda, la precisión técnica y una interpretación que emociona.
Viajan por el mundo compartiendo clases, shows y la esencia del tango: el encuentro, la musicalidad y la autenticidad en cada paso.
Anibal Lautaro and Valeria Maside
We are a couple of Argentine dancers and teachers, we represent the traditional style of Buenos Aires with a great personality and a touch of youth.
We belong to the last generation formed by real milongueros and grandmasters. The teaching in classes and personal style has led us to travel the world with different shows or as teachers at prestigious festivals (Russia, China, Ukraine, Italy, Spain, Belgium, France, Netherlands, UK, Greece, Brazil).
We were part of the cast of Miguel Angel Zotto’s show “Tango X 2” on several tours.
We are choreographers, producers, and directors of the show “100% Tango”, we premiered at the Capitol Theatre in Gent, Belgium, and then presented it at the Tarbes Festival in 2016.
From 2015 directors, organizers and producers of the “Antwerpen Tango Festival”.
In ten years together we work to create a teaching method aiming to simplify the difficult, comfort, hug, naturalness, although without neglecting aesthetics.
Our curiosity made us take classes with many teachers and very different styles, making us experience different types of hugs, energy, techniques, and interpretations that are now very useful to exploit the capabilities of each student.
To know more about us, please visit our background below.
Octavio Fernández and Carolina Giannini
Internationally acclaimed for their unique style, Octavio Fernández and Carolina Giannini embody the perfect fusion of Argentine tango tradition and a contemporary vision. Their dance is a symphony of elegance, precision, and emotion, where impeccable technique and musicality merge with an intimate and profound connection that transcends the stage.
As influential teachers, they stand out for their innovative and accessible approach, encouraging their students’ personal growth while respecting the roots of tango and integrating modern tools. In every class and performance, they convey not only technique but also the essence and passion that make tango an unforgettable experience.
Octavio and Carolina inspire dancers worldwide, bringing their art and teaching to international stages and festivals. They are celebrated for preserving the authenticity of tango while propelling it toward new generations. Elegance, sensitivity, and connection define this duo, whose commitment to tango leaves a lasting impression with every step.