Jesica Arfenoni

argentine tango

Jesica Arfenoni

world tango champion 2013

professional

dancer

More About Me

Considered one of the best Tango de Pista dancers and performers in the world.

The technical precision, the fluidity and elegance movements with extraordinary musicality and her notable capacity of improvisation characterize her dance, combines technical expertise with the ability to effectively communicate with her students.

She started dancing tango at an early age (8) in her hometown of Buenos Aires, the birthplace of the tango dance. Growing up in the house of tango, Jesica was surrounded by tango culture from an early age and was able to study and learn from some of the true legends of tango. She has been teaching for more than a decade around the world (Europe, Asia, Philippines, USA, Central America and South America). She has been a part of the companies "Tango Viaje Al Sentimiento" and "Tango Mas Tango." Jesica was also part of the Ballet Folclórico Nehuen Auquen".

Jesica has been a judge in several and recognized tango championships in different countries such as: Chile [Valparatango festival in Valparaiso], Russia [International Open Pro Am Competition Daikin Champions Ball], USA [Premios Tango Board], Philippines [Tango Blitz Festivals and the Manila Tango Festival and Championships],Mexico City [International Argentine Tango Open], among others.

She has numerous awards received recognized nationally and internationally for her excellence in her field. Her complete knowledge and passion for teaching makes her very appreciated and requested tango teacher. Her classes are highly praised.

Awards received with national

and international recognition:

2013

Crowned World Tango Pista Champion 2013.

1st Place - Certificate from the Ministry of Culture for the City of Buenos Aires.

Signed by (5) Judges and (2) Ministry of Culture Officials: Hernan Lombardi and Gustavo Mozzi

Distinction to 2013 World Champion Jesica Arfenoni awarded by the Rotary Club, district 4825.

Certificate of participation of the 5th Contest of Voices of Tango, La Falda 2013, subsede Balnearia.

2010

Certified to Jesica Arfenoni Distinction Roberto Heredia to the diffuser of tango, Caseros Buenos Aires Argentina 2010.

3 rd Place, Adult Salon Tango Category – The 8th Dance Championship of the City [of Buenos Aires]

Culture for the City of Buenos Aires. Signed by (5) Judges and (2) Ministry of Culture Officials: Hernan Lombardi and Gustavo Mozzi

4 th Place, Milonga Category - The 8th Dance Championship of the City [of Buenos Aires]

Culture for the City of Buenos Aires. Signed by (5) Judges and (2) Ministry of Culture Officials: Hernan Lombardi and Gustavo Mozzi.

Semifinalist, Vals Category - The 8th Dance Championship of the City [of Buenos Aires]

Culture for the City of Buenos Aires. Signed by (5) Judges and (2) Ministry of Culture Officials: Hernan Lombardi and Gustavo Mozzi.

2009

1st Place, Tango Category - The 5 th Pre-World Tango Dance Championship & The 2nd Contest for the Milonga North Zone – Headquarters Vicente Lopez

Certificate from the Secretary of Culture, Sports, and Tourism for the Municipality of Vicente Lopez. Signed by (3) Judges.

1 st Place, Milonga Category - The 5 th Pre-World Tango Dance Championship & The 2nd Contest for the Milonga North Zone – Headquarters Vicente Lopez

Certificate from the Secretary of Culture, Sports, and Tourism for the Municipality of Vicente Lopez. Signed by (3) Judges.

Semifinalist, Adult Salon Tango Category, Milonga Category, Vals Category -The 7th Dance Championship of the City [of Buenos Aires]

Culture for the City of Buenos Aires. Signed by (5) Judges and (2) Ministry of Culture Officials: Hernan Lombardi and Gustavo Mozzi.

2008

Finalist, Tango Pista Category - The Tango World Championship

5 th Place, Milonga Category - The 6th Dance Championship of the City [Buenos Aires]

Culture for the City of Buenos Aires. Signed by (9) Judges and (2) Ministry of Culture Officials: Hernan Lombardi and Gustavo Mozzi.

Finalist, Adult Tango Category - The 6th Dance Championship of the City [Buenos Aires]

Culture for the City of Buenos Aires. Signed by (9) Judges and (2) Ministry of Culture Officials: Hernan Lombardi and Gustavo Mozzi.

Certificate Special participation in 5th Festival Links of the University of February 3, 2008

2007

Semifinalist, Milonga Category - The 5th Dance Championship of the City [Buenos Aires]

Culture for the City of Buenos Aires. Signed by (9) Judges and (2) Ministry of Culture Officials: Hernan Lombardi and Gustavo Mozzi

Certificate of Participation in Electro Tango of the University of February 3, 2007

Certificate of participation in the workshop of Tango in the Civil Association "Gente de Tango" during 2005/2006/2007

Championships Jury

Valparatango Festival & Championship, Valparaiso, Chile 2013.
(www.municipalidaddevalparaiso.cl)
International Open Pro Am Competition Daikin Champions Ball, Moscow- Russia 2013
Tango Blitz Festivals and the Manila Tango Festival and Championships, Manila-Philippines 2014. (www.manilatangofestival.wordpress.com)
Premios Tango Award 2018 , USA (www.premiostango.com)
ATUSA Official Championship & Tango Festival. Official Preliminary of
Tango Buenos Aires Festival & Dance World Cup 2019. (www.tangousachampionship.com)
Tango Pista La Competencia. Virtual championship, Argentina November 2020
(https://www.facebook.com/tango.de.pista/)