Blaž Bertoncelj

I have been promoting and teaching Argentine Tango globally. I have choreographed many performances and received the Slovenian National Dance Award „Povodni mož“ for choreographies in the performance „Tango Prohibido“ in 2001.

My work include:

Performances: The opening night of the Bavarian State Opera Summer Festival, Germany (2009); Baltic Philharmonic, Poland (2004) etc.
Tango choreographies in plays: „Zadnji tango“ (2009), „Three Penny Opera“, Croatian National Theatre, Croatia (2007); „Češnjev vrt“, Slovenian National Theatre (2006); „Venetia“ by Jorge Accame, directed by Omar Viale, Prešeren's Theatre (2001)
Tango spectacles: „Subte“ (2008); „Harmonia“- tango drama (2006); „Tango Emotion“ (2002); „Tango Prohibido“ (2001)
Tango Films: Zgodbe izza obrazov (2012), „Marko skače“ (2010); „Que quieres?“; „Tango -5“ (2003)
I have been teaching tango since 2005. I am a member of AMBCTA (Association of Maestros, Bailarines, Choreographers of Tango Argentino) since 2010.

My formal Education:
2011 – Diploma in Choreography and Dance, Dance Academy (Akademija za ples), Ljubljana
2001 - Diploma in Interior Design, Regent Academy, London UK