Antonella Terrazas
Argentina
Antonella Terrazas was born in Mendoza, Argentina, into a family of dancers and choreographers. With a strong background in ballet, contemporary dance, and yoga, she has built an international career as a tango dancer, instructor, and choreographer, recognized for her distinctive artistic and pedagogical style.
In her early years in Argentina, Antonella worked as a choreographic director for major national festivals, leading more than 700 performers before audiences of over 30,000 people. In 2012, she moved to Europe and began teaching tango in Italy. From 2014 to 2018, she closely collaborated with Sebastián Arce – one of her greatest artistic influences – and in 2015, she moved to Moscow, where she taught at his academy.
Antonella has collaborated with numerous well-known tango artists in Europe and Russia, including Fernando Galera, Csongor Kicsi, Maximiliano Cristiani, AndrĂ©s Sautel and Pablo RodrĂguez. She has served as a jury member at national and international tango competitions, including the European Tango Championship (2022) and the World Tango Championship.
She is also a certified yoga instructor, which allows her to bring deep body awareness and integration into her teaching. Her method combines technical precision, musicality, and improvisation, encouraging students to discover their personal expression and authentic style within tango.
Antonella is the founder of Tango House Budapest and Tango House Skopje, as well as the creator of the intensive educational program Tango Awaken. She regularly teaches online through Tangomeet.com, where she is part of the teaching team, and collaborates with the renowned dancewear brand Bloch.
Today, Antonella works primarily in Italy and Budapest but continues to travel the world, teaching, performing, and creating new artistic projects that inspire dancers of all ages and levels.
Pablo RodrĂguez
Argentina
Pablo RodrĂguez is an Argentine dancer, instructor, and choreographer born in Buenos Aires — the city that inspired him with its deep tango culture and tradition. His artistic journey began with studies in classical ballet, contemporary dance, and theater performance, and his love for tango emerged as a natural fusion of discipline, emotion, and communication through movement.
Pablo’s tango path has been shaped by a number of influential maestros — from his first teachers Carlos Perez and Rosa Forte, to Samantha Dispari, Jorge Dispari, Maria del Carmen, Javier RodrĂguez, Geraldine Rojas, Esteban Moreno, Claudia Codega, Julio Balmaceda, and Corina de la Rosa. Each of them contributed invaluable elements to his tango repertoire, shaping his distinctive style.
As part of the new generation of tango instructors, Pablo is known for his elegant style, clean technique, and refined musicality. He blends tradition and modernity, offering a unique approach where dance becomes a dialogue rather than mere choreography.
Throughout his career, he has performed and taught around the world — in Argentina, Italy, France, Germany, Turkey, Croatia, Hungary, Serbia, Asia, and many other countries. He has worked with some of the most renowned names on today’s tango scene, including Sebastián Arce & Mariana Montes, Fernando Galera & Vilma Vega, and Maximiliano Cristiani & Karina Colmeiro, which has significantly influenced his artistic and pedagogical development. His international career grew rapidly through his teaching and performances with Noelia Hurtado and Corina Herrera.
Beyond the dance floor, Pablo also works as a choreographer for stage productions and tango theater performances, where he explores the interplay between classical and modern tango aesthetics. His performances are characterized by emotional authenticity, creative interpretation, and a harmonious dialogue with his partner on stage.
As a teacher, Pablo is valued for his ability to demystify tango and make it accessible to everyone — from beginners to professionals. His teaching focuses on technique, body awareness, and partner communication, emphasizing that tango is not just a dance, but a way of connecting.
In recent years, Pablo has been a regular guest teacher and performer at numerous European festivals and tango events, where his performances are remembered for their artistic depth and charisma.
Georgia Priskou & Loukas Balokas
Greece
Georgia Priskou is a dancer, instructor, and choreographer from Athens, Greece, who has been exploring and living Argentine tango for more than two decades. Her artistic journey began with classical ballet and contemporary dance, giving her exceptional technical precision, grace, and deep awareness of body movement.
After completing her studies in physical education and dance, Georgia fell in love with Argentine tango and decided to devote herself fully to it. Over the years, she trained with many prominent Argentine teachers, including Sebastián Arce & Mariana Montes, Chicho Frumboli & Juana Sepúlveda, and Pablo Verón, developing a style that combines tradition with modern interpretation.
She is known for her refined technique, clarity of movement, and poetic expression. Her classes are recognized for their attention to detail, balance, and elegance. As an educator, Georgia is valued for her analytical approach and her ability to help students find their personal expression while preserving the essence of traditional tango.
Loukas Balokas is one of the most respected tango instructors and performers in Greece. His first encounter with tango took place in the early 2000s, marking the beginning of his deep commitment to the art form. With a strong foundation in music and improvisation, Loukas developed a style that blends precision, deep musicality, and spontaneity. He studied with top Argentine maestros such as Osvaldo Zotto & Lorena Ermocida, Gustavo Naveira & Giselle Anne, and Javier RodrĂguez & Geraldine Rojas.
Loukas believes tango is primarily a form of communication — an exchange of energy and trust between partners. His pedagogical approach focuses on exploring technique through natural movement and body awareness, encouraging students to find freedom within structure.
Georgia Priskou and Loukas Balokas have been dancing together since 2006 and are considered one of the most influential tango couples in Southeastern Europe. As life and dance partners, they have developed a unique style that combines the tradition of Buenos Aires with a modern European sensibility. Their dance is distinguished by musicality, precision, dynamic contrasts, and dramatic intensity. Georgia brings elegance and poetic nuance, while Loukas adds grounded rhythm and improvisational freedom. Together, they create a dance that is not just movement — but a true dialogue between two souls. As instructors, they are known for their teaching method based on understanding the core elements of the dance and providing tools that help students develop their own style. Their classes are dynamic, engaging, and deeply analytical.
They are the founders and artistic directors of Tango Fix Athens, one of the leading tango centers in Greece, organizing regular classes, milongas, and international seminars. They are recognized as key figures in shaping the modern Greek tango scene, inspiring new generations of dancers. Georgia and Loukas are members of the Tango Secrets International Company, and their work can be followed via their official website: www.tangofix.gr.
They have performed at more than 30 international festivals, including Tangocamp (Italy, Germany, Greece), Tangomagia (Netherlands), Tango to Istanbul (Turkey), Lesvos Tango Meeting (Greece), F.I.T.A. (France), Tango Emotion (Italy), Ankara Tango Festival (Turkey), Tango Cazino (Romania), Meditango (Italy), Tango mon amour (France), Nilufer Tango Festival (Turkey), Octoberpest Tango Festival (Hungary), Frostbite (Finland), ArteTango Festival (France), Athens Tango Festival (Greece), Kalamata Tango Festival (Greece), Cretango Festival (Greece), Black Sea Tango Marathon (Bulgaria), TangoLovers Festival (Greece), Tango Festivalito Budapest (Hungary), Beirut International Tango Festival (Lebanon), and many more.
They have also taught workshops in Lyon, Rome, Paris, Istanbul, Amsterdam, Helsinki, Sofia, Budapest, Bari, Düsseldorf, Thessaloniki, and many other cities across Europe and Asia. Their performances have been featured in venues such as the Concert Hall of Thessaloniki, Greek National Opera, Cine Keramikos, Casino Loutraki, and various theaters including Badminton, Ivi, Argo, Dandoulaki, Ilisia, Kakogianni, National Theater of Arts – Budapest, Acropol, and Kalouta. They were also featured in the popular TV show “Dancing With The Stars” (Greece).
Through their work, Georgia and Loukas promote tango as an art of connection — between people, cultures, and emotions. Their mission is to inspire dancers of all levels to discover their personal path through tango, honoring its history while embracing modern and individual expression.