Biography
Ariadna began to dance when she was very little; she discovered the first steps in this dance with her brother, Federico Naveira, with whom would form pair for 15 years.
She attended the National School of Dances to obtain the title of National Teacher of Dances, of which she graduated in 2006. In In her extended dance formation we can find corporal expression, contemporary dance, dance jazz, musical comedy, flamenco, folclore, acrobatics, theater, music, etc… all of them complementary to her tango dance, which forged her as one of the more recognized dancers of her generation.
Between her numerous presentations with tango you can find appeareances at milongas in Buenos Aires such as like Salón Canning - Parakultural, La Viruta, Confitería Ideal, and theaters like the Broadway Theater.
She also integrated the Olga Besio's Ballet and worked in education with her mother in her tango classes for kids and adolescents. She participated in the film “Tango, no me dejes nunca”, of Carlos Saura and in diverse short lenght films (made in countries like among France and Japan).
Between the establishments in which she dictated classes appear Tango Brujo, La Galería del Tango, Cochabamba, the Torcuato Tasso; as well as in international festivals such as “Tangomagia” in Ámsterdam (2 years in a row); the “Congreso Internacional de Tango Argentino” (C.I.T.A.) and “Pulpo' s tango week”, these last two in the City of Buenos Aires.
She also taught in Moscow, Saint Petersburg, Riga, Basel, Venice, and other cities with Lucas Molina, with whom also offered exhibitions. Nowadays sh'e teaching with Greta Hekier, in the Club Belgrano, more known as Cochabamba.
Fernando began very slowly in tango in 2001 and without intention of making a professional career out of it. His first tango partner was Nayla Vacca, with whom he developed his first and multiple activities in Argentina and later, all over the world. His teacher, Alfredo Maldonado, was who gave him the opportunity to perform on his first tango show, in the Calle Corrientes, more exactly at the Casona del Teatro. With several in its salary, this gave them way to appear in several milongas in Buenos Aires like La Ideal, Salón Canning - Parakultural, Porteño y Bailarín, among others. They also toured countries like Arab Emirates, England, New Zealand, Switzerland, Italy, Germany, Brazil, both teaching and performing together until February of the 2009, date in which they decided to part ways.
Ariadna and Fernando appeared for the first time together at the show in Cafe Tortoni. They performed in several milongas, the firfirst being Sunderland, and followed by others like Salón Canning-Parakultural, La Viruta, Porteño y Bailarín, Lola Mora, Bendita Milonga, Praktika 8, La Marshall, Milonga10, El Sótano, among others…
Their first tour allowed them to participate in 2º International Tango Festival of Bérgamo in Italy and in the 12º Nora's Tango Week in San Francisco, in the United States. They were also in the TangoCamp 2009 like guest dancers in Rome. Also they visited cities like Torino, Milan, Udine, Genova and Washington DC. They are invited to participate now a so many differents Festival like Istanbul Tango Ritual, ChocoTango Festival, Planetango and Misterio’s Festival, all that very important. |
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