Leandro Palou & Romina Godoy

Romina Godoy

Romina was born in Buenos Aires in 1978. At age 4, she began her gymnastics training, representing Argentina in numerous tournaments. Later on, she started her jazz studies, together with hip-hop and salsa. She also dedicated part of her training to aerial acrobatics. As a dancer and choreographer, she performed in numerous theatre productions, theatre musicals, TV musicals, TV adverts, big events in stadiums and arenas, and major corporate events, in Argentina and South & North America. Romina studied Argentine tango in Buenos Aires, performing in all of the casas de tango (traditional tango shows in Buenos Aires). She was part, as lead dancer, in many of the tango stage productions in Buenos Aires, working with the most renowned directors and choreographers of the business. In 2005, she joined Tango x2 touring Hong Kong and Macao with "Tango Una Leyenda". In 2006, with the same company she toured Switzerland, Italy, the United Kingdom and Israel. Currently she has made London her home, where she teaches regularly. She will be on tour again with Tango x2 on Broadway in New York.

Leandro Palou

Leandro was born in Buenos Aires in 1974. He started to learn tango at 18 years old and danced in the most traditional milongas (dance halls) of Buenos Aires, including the Sunderland Club in the neighbourhood of Villa Urquiza. Leandro's tango style is faithful to that of the traditional milongueros. In 1995 he started his career as a professional dancer, and since then he has toured the world dancing in numerous shows and some of the most important tango festivals in Europe, Asia and America. In 1999 he formed his own dance company with which he toured extensively the USA. He is also an experienced teacher and in 2003 established his own tango school in London. In 2006 he joined the prestigious Tango company Tango x2. In the first year with that company, they toured Switzerland, Italy, United Kingdom and Israel. In the near future his work will continue to be teaching in London and Europe, and he will be on tour again with Tango x2 to New York's Broadway.

Contact: www.tangosoul.co.uk

Classes in Graz:

Leandro & Andrea Missé: numerous workshops from 1998 to 2004
Leandro & Romina: October 2007, June & November 2009