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TEACHERS
Miriam Larici & Leonardo Barrionuevo
FOX's & BBC's "So You Think You Can Dance" Tango Choreographers Since 2009
NBC's "Superstars of Dance" Champions 2009
ABC's "Dancing with the Stars" Tango Choreographers 2011/12/13/ 16/ 17/ 19/ 23
NBC's "America's Got Talent" Guest Performers 2012
UNIVISION's "Latin GRAMMY Awards" Guest Performers 2014 & 2017
Stars in CHASE BANK's TV Commercial 2015/16/17
Co-Stars at ABC's TV Series "The Catch" 2016
Broadway hit "Forever Tango" stars (Miriam, 1990 to 2000, Leonardo 2007 to 2008)
TONY AWARD for Best Choreography (Miriam Larici 1997-1998)
Miriam & Leonardo are both from Argentina. Trained in Ballet, Jazz, stage and social Argentine Tango.
Miriam is Famous as the iconic image of the Broadway-London hit "Forever Tango"
She has performed as well in several Broadway Musicals such as
"42nd ST", "Me & My Girl", and "Mambo Kings" among others.
Leonardo was featured in the Stage Production " Forever Tango"
He also appeared at the most prestigious Tango Houses in Buenos Aires, performing, directing, and choreographing for their Spectacular Shows.
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Miriam and Leonardo have established an international reputation as instructors,
performers and choreographers of Argentine tango.
They share their mastery, passion, and magic with others as they continue to tour North America, Europe, and Asia.
Each year, they participate in numerous tango festivals, competitions, and shows.
They are regarded as one of the top Tango couples in the world.
Jaimes Friedgen
Jaimes began dancing tango in 1996 on the West Coast, studying with extraordinary dancers in both Argentina and the U.S., many of whom are no longer with us. Over the following decades, he built respected and popular tango schools in Seattle and New Mexico, and also consulted for several other important tango programs. Known for his encyclopedic knowledge of the dance and his ability to craft meaningful challenges for students, Jaimes continues to inspire dancers with depth, clarity, and musicality.
Giselle Anne
Giselle Anne's experience includes more than 40 years as a professional tango dancer, teacher and choreographer. She has performed worldwide in some of the most renowned tango shows.
​Giselle continues to enjoy teaching tango and performing at festivals both domestically and internationally.
Her expertise provides an opportunity for students of all levels to explore the beauty of this popular social dance while developing fundamental skills to enhance one's own style.
John Miller and Jesica Cutler
Jesica is a master of anatomy, John is a whiz at structure, and together their classes present a clear and integrated understanding of Tango, both in movement and in composition. They have been teaching together since 2013, and work extensively to build community, including working with college students to bring Tango to the younger generation and helping to create events like Denver Does Tango, the world's first free Tango festival specifically for beginners. They have also taught at numerous festivals in the US and abroad, including the Boulder Tango Festival, Tree City Tango, Wasatch Tango Festival, the Mountain Milonga Retreat, Tango Maya in Cancun, Windy City Tango Festival, Albuquerque Tango Festival, and of course, at Tango on the Rocks. Not to mention, they are the organziers of the festival, so if you need anything, don't hesitate to ask!
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