6th. TANGO FESTIVAL en TOKYO 2024 (November, Friday 22 to Monday 25. International Guest Tango Artists.

OKIZ BAEK & HOI-SHAN LEUNG

(Seoul, Korea/Hong Kong)

OKIZ BAE Director of Dance Studio Tango Brujo. 2014 Tango Dance Would Championship in Asia, Champion(Tango de Pista) 2016 Korea Tango International championship, Champion(Tango de Pista)

HOI-SHAN LEUNG. Shan has solid ballet background and has been dancing Argentine Tango since 2006. She is passionate about tango and very active in the tango communities in Asia and the US. Performed at various popular festivals and events in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Chengdu, New York, New Jersey and Los Angeles. 2018 Hong Kong Tango Competition, Champion (Tango de Pista) 2019 China tango championship, Champion (Jack&Jill) 2024 South California Tango Championship, Champion (Jack&Jill)

REY SANG EON & LAVANDER MISUN

(Seoul, Korea)

2018 Metropolitan Tango Championship Pista(int) 1st pista 2nd Ecenario 2nd Vals 2nd 2023 Korea tango championship Milonga 3st 2023 Bali Tango Championship pista 2nd Vals 1st Milonga 2nd 2024 Korea Tango Championship pista 1st Vals 1st Milonga 1st 2024 Korea Argentine Tango Championship pista 1st 2024 China metropolitan Championship Pista 3rd.

STANLEY HAN & DALENA GUO

(Singapore/Shanghai, China)

Stanley Han and Dalena Guo have been dancing and competing together since 2023 and were the 3rd place winners in the Stage category, 2023 China Argentina Tango championship. Stanley who is originally from Singapore is a tango teacher at STA Shanghai. He is often invited to perform in various events in Shanghai such as guest performer in the 2023 China tango championships milonga. Dalena Guo is from Shanghai and have a strong background in Chinese classical dance before discovering tango in 2021.

EPITONE JIN & VICKY JEONG

(Seoul, Korea)

2023.03-Korea Argentina Tango Championship winner’s show - 2023.07-Shanghai Tango Festival 2023 - 2023.08-Tango Encuentro Boracay Marathon 2023 - 2023.11-Quanzhou international tango festival - 2023.11-DDD milonga (Daegu) - 2023.12-Tango Festival en Tokyo - 2024.01-Paula Tejada y Lucas Carrizo Grand Milonga in Beijing - 2024.02-Monthly Gato (Busan) Competition 2024 China Metropolitan Tango Championship - Tango De Pista - Sub Champion 2024 China Tango Championship - J&J Champion(Jack) 2024 Pacific Tango Championship - J&J Champion(Jill) 2024 Philippines Tango Championship - J&J Champion(Jack) 2024 Korea International Tango Championship - Vals 3rd - J&J 3rd(Jack) - Tango de Pista 4th 2023 The Best Tangueros Seoul - Tango De Pista Sub Champion - Vals 3rd - J&J SubChampion(Jack) - J&J 3rd(Jill) 2023 Korea Argentina Tango Championship - Tango de pista Champion - J&J Champion(Jill) - J&J SubChampion(Jack).

JACQUELINE & ANTHONY

(Sydney, Autralia)

Jacqueline Gutierrez Simpson from Chile initiated her tango journey in 1995 in Sydney and has been teaching tango in Sydney since 2001. She worked in Buenos Aires between 2001- 2006 for The World Tango Festival translating the classes of Argentine maestros Juan Carlos Copes, Maria Nieves, Javier Rodrigues, Geraldine Rojas, Gloria and Eduardo, Nito and Elba, etc.. Jacqueline has taught and performed in Santiago, Chile, in 2006. She was one of the founders of the Sydney Tango Calendar website and one of the founders and directors of Tango Entre Amigos Milonga (2001-2018). Jacqueline is known as a teacher to bring out the best tango in those who she teaches to. She participated in tango studies as an alternative therapy for depression in 2008 -2009 with the Universities of New England and McGill. www.abc.net.au/pm/content/2008/s2288325.htm Jacqueline and Anthony Miller combined their passion, elegance and skills and founded in 2007 the prestigious school of Tango Spirit transmitting the culture, the history and essence of Tango Argentino as an art where young and mature individuals have been introduced to tango making it part of their lives. Since 2009 they organise one of the most outstanding regular milonga in Sydney. Anthony is a renown international DJ Jacqueline and Anthony have performed in Australian festivals, and festivals around Asia. Shanghai (2015) Jakarta (2017). Bali (2015,2016,2018,2023) Tokyo (2018,2019,2022,2023) In 2022 they where protagonist to dance for the 100 years of Disney at Westfield, and on the same year selected to be main artists for the award-winning documentary Beats of Colour by Ver Mas Australia.

IRI-ARTE & CECIL

(Seoul, Korea)

2017 Seoul metropolitan tango championship y festival - Tango de pista Champion (Cecil) 2018 China Argentine Tango Championship (Nanjing) Tango de pista - International Open category - Champion Jack & Jill - Champion (Iri) 2018 Korea International Tango Championship - Vals Champion (Cecil) 2019 Korea International Tango Championship - Jack & Jill Champion (Iri) 2022. 5 Pacific Tango Championship-Jack & Jill Champion (Iri) 2024 Korea Tango Championship-2024 Seoul - Freestyle Champion (Iri) 2024 Korea Tango Championship - Escenario Champion (Cecil).

SIMJANG CORAZON CHOI & BARBIE

(Seoul, Korea)

Tango Community & Arcademy 'Tango Simba' Owner

Organizer by Korea Shooting Star Jack & Jill Competition & Tango Festival

2014 Seoul Metropolitan Tango Championship(Current KTC) - 1st place in the Ttango Pista (Salon) category 2014 Champion

2016 IDO (International Dance Federation) World Dance Cup 'Argentina Tango 1st overall champion (Korean national team).

ANGEL ARITTA & LORENA

(Seoul, Korea)

Angel Aritta & Lorena Chairman, Korea Argentine Tango Association (KATA) The head of the Angel Tango Academy 2023 K-Tango CF Organizing Committee Member & Steering Committee Member & Performance Planning Director Seoul, Bali, Tokyo, Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Jeju, Nami Island, and many other invited performances at international tango festivals at home and abroad Seoul, Yongin, Bupyeong, Gunpo, Gongju, Andong, Anseong, Jeju, Haenam, Ulsan, Hongseong, and many other professional art performances organized by the Cultural Foundation, live performances with tango bands and classical performance teams A number of domestic and foreign tango workshops including Seoul, Tokyo, Hiroshima, Busan, Ilsan, Bundang, Masan, Jinju, Jeju, etc

...more wonderful TANGO ARTISTS going to join us and to be announced!!!