Lucía Mazer (born May 12, 1978 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine dancer of Argentine tango. She is regarded as one of the most influential partners of
tango nuevo
Nuevo tango is both a form of music in which new elements are incorporated into traditional tango music, and an evolution of tango dance that began to develop in the 1980s.
Dance Origins
Prior to the 1990s, Argentine tango was taught with a didac ...
founder
Mariano Frúmboli and as being one of the leaders of the first transformation of woman's role in tango.
Career
She began dancing tango in 1996 at the "taller de extensión de tango danza de la universidad del tango" and soon she met
Alejandra Arrue y
Sergio Natario who became her strongest influence during her beginnings.
*She partnered with
Fabián Salas from 1997 to 1999.
*With
Mariano Frúmboli from 1999 to 2003 and later on they worked together during 2007
*During 2004 and 2005 she partnered with
Ezequiel Fárfaro and they toured again during 2010.
*During 2011 and 2012 she worked with
Gonzalo Orihuela.
Personal life
She lives in
Patagonia and has kept a low profile since 2011 while taking care of her two children.
Video clips
Tango Ritual
Tango is a partner dance and social dance that originated in the 1880s along the Río de la Plata, the natural border between Argentina and Uruguay. The tango was born in the impoverished port areas of these countries as the result of a combi ...
(2007)
References
Argentine Tango - Dance Research Centre
Argentines (mistakenly translated Argentineans in the past; in Spanish (masculine) or (feminine)) are people identified with the country of Argentina. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Argentines, s ...
(2008)
External links / sources
Interview in la Gazzetta Tango(2009)
Video performing with Chicho FrumboliPersonal BlogArticle about Fabian Salas that mentions her
(2009)
Notes and references
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Tango dancers
Living people
1978 births