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Milena Plebs -

Milena Plebs formed part of the Contemporary Dance Group company at Teatro San Martín and Tango Argentino de Segovia and Orezzoli.


In 1990 she created the Tango X 2 Company with Miguel Zotto with their shows Tango x 2, Perfumes de Tango and  Una Noche de Tango.


She also choreographed the Operetta Maria de Buenos Aires, the show at Piazzolla Tango Center and documentary video "Milena Dances Tango with Ezequiel Farfaro”.


Milena was awarded the  Ruanova Maria Trinidad Guevara in 1991 and  Gino Tanni Prize in 1994.


In 2009 she premiered her show "Tramatango" at the Teatro Presidente Alvear, with artistic advice from Alejandro Cervera.


In 2011 she choreographed a play together with David Palo. The play "The Voice of Your Shoes" inspired by a story by Alberto Ruy Sanchez, directed by Cervera.  She dedicated part of her work to teaching and researching the origin, history and evolution of tango dancing.


She has been a columnist for El Tangauta since 2007. Milena also holds an Academic Honor from the National Academy of Tango.

Milena Plebs

Milena Plebs and Ezequiel Farfaro -
Malandraca Tango

Workshops with Milena Plebs

Friday,
May 18th
12:00PM - 1:15PM W2 - Tango Basic Walks and Pauses.
BEGINNER
Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
2:00PM - 3:15PM W7 - Sequences to improve body control. Technique for individuals.
INTERMEDIATE
Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
3:45PM - 5:00PM DIAMOND WORKSHOP
W13 - Pivot : The Key of Dance Technique, for individuals.
VERY ADVANCED
Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
Saturday,
May 19th
10:30AM - 11:45AM W16 - Technique for Molinetes.
ADVANCED
Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
12:00PM - 1:15PM W18 - Alluring Adornos for followers & leaders.
INTERMEDIATE
Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
2:00PM - 3:15PM W21 - Axis, Posture, Balance, Walk. Work individually.
BEGINNER
Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
Sunday,
May 20th
12:30PM - 1:45PM W30- Sacadas and Boleos
INTERMEDIATE
Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)
3:45PM - 5:00PM W39- Paradas and Adornos
ADVANCED
Croatian Cultural Center
(Room TBA)