Fabio Robles

   

 

Fabio Robles is a distinguished director, dancer, and choreographer renowned for his pioneering contributions to Latin dance culture in Australia.

With a career spanning decades, he has graced prestigious stages worldwide, including the Sydney Opera House and Luna Park in Argentina. Fabio’s impressive resume includes choreographing and performing in acclaimed productions such as the Dirty Dancing Musical and touring with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.

He has also showcased his talent on television shows like Dancing with the Stars and So You Think You Can Dance. Fabio’s expertise and passion for tango have earned him recognition as the Australian Tango Champion and a finalist in the World Tango Championship multiple times. His enduring legacy in the dance world continues to inspire dancers across the globe.

Michelle Di Monte

Michelle started her tango journey in her 40s alongside her life partner and mentor, Fabio Robles. Over the span of 7 years, she honed her skills under his attentive guidance, evolving into a spirited and genuine milonguera.

Michelle’s journey, despite beginning without any prior dance or athletic background, highlights her remarkable transformation, showcasing the incredible possibilities that dedication and passion can unlock.

Michelle first encountered Tango in Buenos Aires in 2011, where she was captivated by its intimate interplay of touch, breath, and vibrations between dancers. She believes Tango, rooted in authenticity, embraces diverse styles and attitudes, making it the cultural phenomenon it is today.

Together with Fabio, Michelle shares her expertise by teaching and performing at various events. Their debut appearance took place at the Tango Summit in Los Angeles in 2018, marking the beginning of their collaborative journey in spreading the joy of tango.