Maestros

Mariana Montes

Mariana Montes is an internationally renowned tango choreographer and teacher. She has been dancing for over 30 years and is the former partner of maestro and choreographer Sebastián Arce. Together, they greatly contributed to the worldwide promotion of tango through their virtuosity, their passion for teaching, and their production of performances.

With Sebastián Arce, she produced 13 major events in France and the United States featuring tango orchestras such as Fernández Fierro, Orquesta Típica Imperial, Hyperion Orchestra, La Chicana, as well as electronic tango groups such as Bajofondo Tango Club, Tanghetto, Electrocutango, and many others.

As a teacher and maestra, Mariana participates each year in around forty major events across Europe, Asia, North America, and Latin America. Her work has taken her to more than 140 cities in 35 countries.

Since 2014, Mariana has been giving regular tango classes in Cagliari, Sardinia. In 2020, she founded MaDaMa Tango with Daiana Guspero and Marcela Guevara.

We are delighted to welcome Mariana to Tangosud and to benefit from her talent and remarkable experience.

Jonatan Agüero

Argentinian, born in the province of Córdoba, Jonatan began tango at the age of eight. He danced throughout the country, taking part in numerous competitions and gradually gaining international recognition. At 18, he began his career as a tango teacher. Today, he represents Argentina in the most prestigious tango festivals and events around the world, notably in Italy, France, Russia, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Croatia, Greece, Poland, Germany, China, Japan, Australia, the United States, and many more. He is a judge for the World, Italian, Russian, and European Tango Championships and has collaborated with various tango companies.

His dancing is characterized by authenticity, great virtuosity, passion, and a profound respect for the tradition of the great masters. In his classes, he stands out for his teaching method, which helps students understand movements more quickly and more consciously through engaging exercises.