Tango teachers who had taught in Singapore

Here is a list of teachers who have visited Singapore over the years, intermixed with major happenings in local Tango scene.

• 1999
  • Ricardo Gallo & Gladys Fernandez: June
  • Start of weekly practicas at Drama Centre: July
  • Ricardo Gallo & Gladys Fernandez: December
• 2000
  • Start of twice-monthly Tango at Singapore Arts Museum: January
  • End of sessions at Singapore Arts Museum: March
  • Ricardo Gallo & Gladys Fernandez: April
  • George Guim: August
  • Grand opening of Jitterbugs (Orchard Point): September
  • Start of Beginner courses at Jitterbugs (Orchard Point): September
  • Ricardo Gallo & Gladys Fernandez: October
  • Julian Ramil Miller & Claudia Lissette: December
• 2001
  • Rob Nuijten: January
  • Fabio Robles: May
  • Fabio Robles: July
  • Fabio Robles: October
  • Diego Cornella & Pilar Fernandez: November
  • Ogie Mendoza & Gladys Fernandez: November
  • Fabio Robles: December
• 2002
  • Start of weekly Tango at Bobby Rubino’s: January
  • Julian Ramil Miller & Claudia Lissette: January
  • Gladys Fernandez: February
  • Esteban Cortez & Evelyn Rivera: April
  • Gladys Fernandez: May
  • Start of weekly Tango at Porridge Club: August
  • Eric Jeurissen: September
  • Esteban Cortez & Evelyn Rivera: October
  • Ricardo Barrios & Gladys Fernandez: October
  • End of weekly practicas at Drama Centre: November
• 2003
  • Hugo “Gato” Valdéz & Andrea Monti: January
  • Gladys Fernandez: February
  • Christine Denniston: March
  • Start of weekly Tango at Singapore History Museum: May
  • Ricardo Gallo & Gladys Fernandez: September
  • Esteban Cortez & Evelyn Rivera: October
• 2004
  • Grand opening of Jitterbugs (Millenia Walk): March
  • Hugo “Gato” Valdéz & Andrea Monti: April
  • Esteban Cortez & Evelyn Rivera: May
  • Ricardo Gallo & Gladys Fernandez: June
  • Showtime at Sentosa Musical Fountain: June
  • Chan Park: October
  • Opening of LVDC: December
• 2005
  • Ney Melo & Jennifer Bratt: January
  • Esteban Cortez & Evelyn Rivera: May
  • Tango Rendezvous at Singapore History Museum: May
  • Marta Eek & Jan Fredriksson: October
  • Last practica at Singapore History Museum: December
• 2006
  • First milonga at Upper Club: January
  • Opening of IXI Danza: March
  • Last milonga at LVDC: April
  • Hugo “Gato” Valdéz & Andrea Monti (program): August
  • Guillermo Merlo & Fernanda Ghi (program): October
  • Milonga con Amigos (Serangoon Gardens Country Club): November
  • Opening of Abrazos: December
  • Juanito Juarez & Gladys Fernandez: December
• 2007
  • Hsueh-tze Lee: March (hosted by IXI Danza)
  • Juanito Juarez & Gladys Fernandez (program): April
  • Javier Rodriguez & Andrea Misse: May (hosted by IXI Danza)
  • Milonga con Amigos (Upper Club): May
  • End of Tango at Xen Bar: July
  • Esteban Cortez & Evelyn Rivera (program): September
  • Hsueh-tze Lee: November (hosted by IXI Danza)
• 2008
  • Last milonga at IXI Danza: February
  • Milonga at Upper Club: March
  • Resumption of Tango at Xen Bar: March
  • Relocation of Xen Bar to new premise: May
  • Guillermo Merlo & Fernanda Ghi: May
  • Javier Rodriguez & Andrea Misse: May (hosted by IXI Danza)
  • Milonga con Amigos (Serangoon Gardens Country Club): May
  • Walter Cardozo & Margarita Klurfan: August (hosted by Tango Oriental)
  • Start of monthly milongas at Bobby’s Taproom: November
  • Hsueh-tze Lee: November
• 2009
  • Resumption of weekly milongas at Xen Bar: January
  • 1st Asian grand milonga, featuring the Ramiro Gallo Quinteto: February
  • Tango Madness 2009: May (hosted by Tango Oriental), featuring Roberto Reis y Natalia Lavandeira, Francisco Forquera y Carolina Bonaventura and Arturo Gutierrez y Ana Wertheimer
  • Javier Rodriguez & Stella Misse: May (hosted by IXI Danza)
  • Milonga con Amigos (Upper Club): May
  • David Palo y Tamara Bisceglia: August (hosted by Tango Oriental)
  • Lucia Barrios y Alvaro Salas: October (hosted by Tango Oriental)
  • Hsueh-tze Lee: November (hosted by IXI Danza)
• 2010
  • Mauricio Castro: April (hosted by Tango Oriental)
  • Gladys Fernandez: April (hosted by Tango Oriental)
  • Tangoblitz: May (hosted by Tango Oriental), featuring Laila y Leandro Oliver, Cecilia Gonzalez & Somer Surgit and Lucia Barrios y Alvaro Salas
  • Javier Rodriguez & Andrea Misse: May
  • End of Tango at Bobby’s Taproom: July

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