Cristian Cisneros
Cristian has been dancing since childhood. He started with folk dancing. In 1992, he performed extensively throughout Argentina as part of a folk dance group.
Attracted by Tango, he started to perfect his understanding under the tutelage of classic milongueros such as PEPITO AVELLANEDA , ROBERTO HERRERA Y VANINA BILOUS , ALEJANDRA MANTINIAN , EZEQUIEL FARFARO , HECTOR FALCON and continuously took classes and workshops with other renowned Buenos Aires tango masters.
In 1999, he traveled with orchestra of Beba Pugliese, the daughter of Osvaldo Pugliese and performed alongside Vinana Bilous and Roberto Herrera. Cristian has also performed with the orquestras of SEXTETO TANGO , ROBERTO FIRPO, ARMANDO CALO, JUAN DE DIOS FILIBERTO, ORQUESTA JUAN DARIENZO and others.
In 2000 he started performing in Gustavo Russo’s TANGO SEDUCCION and performed worldwide in theaters such as the OLIMPIA in PARIS, the KREMLIN in Moscow and RONNACHER THEATER in Austria.
In 2006, he was invited to dance in Luis Bravo’s FOREVER TANGO ensemble and has danced throughout the US and other countries while receiving great reviews for his lighthearted style of dancing.
While in Argentina, he performed various years at the Ventana Tango Show, and did tango exibitions at various clubs such as “EL QUERANDI”, “PIAZOLLA TANGO” and the famous “CAFÉ TORTONI”, performed in various theaters such as ASTRAL, METROPOLITAN, ALVEAR, CERVANTES and in the LUNA PARK stadium as solo accompanists for the singer RICARDO MONTANER. He has been featured in various TV programs among them a documentary on Tango in honor of Osvaldo Pugliese for National Geographic. He also was a choreographer for a popular Argentine television Tango show ”BAILANDO POR UN SUEÑO” (Dancing for a Dream).
He has performed at two popular Buenos Aires milongas, Milonga Ideal and Torquato Tasso.
He taught and performed at the Montreal Tango Festival in 2008 as well as in Escuela Tango Libre, and Montango also in Montreal; teaching as well in LOS ANGELES , SAN DIEGO, CHICAGO and SANTA MONICA.
In 2009, he taught and performed the SICILY TANGO FESTIVAL, the CORSINI TANGO FESTIVAL in Troina and in other Italian cities including Rome.