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Roxana
& Fabian
Roxana
& Fabian Belmonte,
were both born in Buenos Aires, Argentina; like the tango itself. Since their
childhood, their hearts have beaten to the rhythm of the tango. They
were raised from a very tender age to live and breathe the Tango
Culture.
More
than a couple, when they dance, they transform themselves into a single
spirit to express desire, passion, love and sadness. Their
performance has been enthusiastically embraced by audiences and presenters
the world over; thus they were able to achieve recognition
in the world of Argentine Tango receiving outstanding nationwide reviews
from the critics.
Remarkable
performers, have
performed and taught internationally over the past 20 years throughout
the United
States, Canada, Uruguay, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Japan, Europe and
Argentina
where they have appeared in many of the fabled and legendary
dance halls of their native Buenos Aires as Palais
De Glace, Astral Theatre, La Confiteria Del Molino, Club Almagro,
Glorias Argentinas, Negracha, Esquina Anibal Troilo, the
prestigious Tango Bar " Esquina Homero Manzi" and the :
Buenos Aires's
legendariest stadium
LUNA PARK
**April 2008
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Miguel A. Zotto - Tokyo '05
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The couple was
chosen as one of Argentina best tango ambassadors to the world to
judge the First, Second and Fourth World Tango Competition in Japan, Tokyo
'05 & '06 & '08. The have
performed at the show "TANGO LIBERTAD" in Tokyo, Japan
among selected tango dancers like Miguel A. Zotto.
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Miguel A. Zotto - Tokyo '06
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One
of the most important recognitions they have received to date, took place
at the prestigious Roy Thompson Hall Theatre, Toronto where they received
the "2003
Latin American Achievement Award" for "Best Latin Folklore Presence in Canada".
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Adolfo
Rodriguez Saa |
Buenos
Aires , Argentina.
They had been invited to perform at a private reception
for Mr.Adolfo Rodriguez Saa, Argentina's leading presidential
candidate in 2003'
elections.
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Jackie Chan |
Roxana
& Fabian have been engaged as dancers in the film "THE TUXEDO" a
STEVEN PIELBERG'S DREAMWORKS '02 PRODUCTION starring
JACKIE CHAN & JENNIFER LOVE
HEWITT,
directed by Kevin
Donovan.
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Jennifer
Love Hewitt |
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Sabado Gigante-Univision Studios
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STARS
OF THE FUTURE' 1998".
They
have been the WINNERS
of the International Dance Contest : "Stars of the Future
1998" produced by the biggest Spanish TV show in USA,
Miami: Sabado Gigante.
"SABADO
GIGANTE".
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Stars
of the Future 1998
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Diego Maradona |
The
famous soccer player DIEGO MARADONA has engaged the couple to perform
on various occasions such as in January 1998, in Buenos Aires,
Argentina for a private party & 1997 in Toronto, Canada.
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Ruben Juarez - 2000 |
Among
their oustanding productions it's necessary to emphasize:
"GOLD TANGO SHOW 2000"
(
featuring guest artist RUBEN JUAREZ)
chosen
by "EL POPULAR" AS THE:
"BEST LATIN SHOW IN CANADA 2000"
&
"GOLD TANGO SHOW
2001"
(
featuring guest artist JORGE VALDEZ)
Roxana & Fabian were chosen by the
well-respected
Hispanic Canadian Newspaper "EL POPULAR" as the
"BEST LATIN ARTIST-1998"
"BEST NATIONAL
AND INTERNATIONAL TRAJECTORY"
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Jorge Valdez - 2001
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Roxana
& Fabian have received remarkables reviews in the “Clarin”,
Argentina's daily newspaper with the highest circulation
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They
have also received outstanding nationwide reviews from the critics.
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They
were engaged as choreographers and dancers for the production of two
musical videos with Canadian singers:
Oct-
2000/ Singer: AMY SKY
Song:
"PHENOMENAL WOMAN"
Album:
"PHENOMENAL WOMAN"
Oct-
1999/ Singer: JAZMINE
Song:
“DON’T PUSH”
Album:
“BETTER BE GOOD”
Director:
STEPHEN SCOTT.
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Numerous
television appearances are part of their successful artistic career:
The
couple made a remarkable TV appearance on a co-production
of CBC TV CANADA and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation,
at the Nature of Things with Host David Suzuki
in a Freddie Award Winner ' s documentary titled "The Emotional Brain-Love",
where their tango performance was the perfect metaphor of passion
throughout the entire TV program aired on May, 2005. (
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Oscuras pero Encendido-Miami.USA
Solo Tango-Argentina
Le Demons de Midi-Montreal.Canada
Miss
Italy in the World-Toronto.Canada
Sonia
Benezra Show-Montreal.Canada
TVEO
a Diario-Montevideo-Uruguay
Commercial
IBM-Canada
El
gordo de la semana -Sto Dgo.Rep.Dom.
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Una Cita con el Tango-2008.
Leopoldo Federico. Luna Park
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Roxana
& Fabian perform as dancers & choreographers of many
important shows as:
*QUARTANGO
& ROXANA & FABIAN
"BODY
& SOUL" (98 to 08)
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* VIVA EL TANGO-2001
Montevideo, Fray Bentos, Maldonado
Minas, Salto, San Jose. URUGUAY
* TANGO DAY-1997 Astral
Theatre. Bs.As.
* THE ART OF THE TANGO-1999
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TANGO TANGO-2000
(tour through 20 European Cities )
NETHERLAND-BELGIUM
* TANGO 1ST CENTURY
O Ottawa, Rimouski,
Winnipeg, Gatineau,
Calgary, Vancouver. CANADA
* SENSUAL TANGO REVIEW.
Dade
County Auditorium-00.Miami. USA
Bob
Carr Performing Arts Center 99.Orlando
* LES VIOLINS GOLD CLUB.
(1998) Miami.USA
* DANNY RIVERA
EN DOS TIEMPOS.
99)National
Theatre.Sto Dgo.DOM.REP.
* TROPICANA. Varadero-CUBA |
Viva
el Tango-2001. Orquesta Color Tango
Sala
Zitarrosa |
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Buffalo Philharmonic
Orchestra , Quartango & Roxana & Fabian . Art Park , New York
(August 1st ,2008).// Photo © Enid Bloch
 They've performed
as soloist couple with many major American Symphony Orchestras as
the Kalamazoo
Symphony Orchestra,
Pan
American Symphony Orchestra
- Washington DC, Laval, Orchestre Symphonique de Laval,
Billings Symphony Orchestra,
San Francisco
Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestre Symphonique de Gatineau & Buffalo
Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Juan Carlos Copes
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The couple have
shared the stage with
international and national scene's celebrities
& distinctive tango personalities.
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Maria
Nieves
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Walter Rios Orquesta, El Tango y la Danza
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The music label Melopea has Roxana & Fabian's photo reproduced as the front cover of a relevant argentine tango CD's collection
and their names credited on the CDs.
Last release interpreted by orchestra of Walter Rios can be listened
or obtained thru the net . (+)
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Their
ability to please audiences is evidence of their dedication to maintaining
the quality & authenticity of one of the world's most sensual &
sophisticated dances . As a result of their accomplishments, they are in
high demand as teachers and performers; to share their expertise and
delight audiences with their art, all over the world.
 ROXANA
& FABIAN'S PERSONAL BIO
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