Marco Bagnasacco

Marco Bagnasacco

 

Marco Bagnasacco hails from Turin Italy, considered the capital of Tango in Italy. He has studied tango for many years with some of Argentina's most talented masters, they include: Fabian Salas & Carolina Del Rivero, Julio Balmaceda & Corina De la Rosa, Cacho Dante, Cecilia Gonzales, Carlos Gavito, Pedro Monteleone, Luciana Valle, Edoardo Capussi & Mariana Flores, Sebastian Arce & Mariana Montes, Gustavo Naveira & Giselle Anne, Pablo Inza & Mariela Sametband & Eugenia Parella, Esteban Moreno e Claudia Codega, etc.

In the 2001 he started his activity as a teacher of Tango in SLC, UT opening the Dance Studio of Argentine Tango and teaching beginners, intermediate and advanced levels providing also a choreography class. His style of teaching is inventive, energetic and direct paying attention particularly to partners’ connection and details that translate in a personal and more natural way to dance Tango as a way of expression.

He had performed with different partners in several cities in Europe and USA. Some of those include:

June 2001: Tango Performance: Torino, Italy.
April 2002: Dance Competition,“Dance sport in motion”–Salt Lake City, Utah.
June 2003: Theater representation of Piazzolla’s Opera “Maria de
Buenos Aires” - Rose Wagner Theatre, Salt Lake City, Utah.
April 2004: Indianapolis, Indiana.
August 2004: Sweet Pea Festival, Bozeman, Montana.
September 2004: Two to Tango night, "Room 32", Salt Lake City, Utah
October 2004: Bozeman, Montana.
February 2005: Salt Lake City, Utah
September 2005 Pocatello, Idaho
February 2006 Helena, Montana
March 2007 Sant Jose’, California
March 2007 Santa Cruz, California
March 2007 San Francisco, California
June 2007 UTango Festival, Salt Lake City, Utah
February 2010 ‘Excellence in the Community concert series’, Salt Lake Tango Project, Grand Theater, SLC.

Marco also took part as Tango choreographer in the Hollywood motion picture “Blind dating” with Jane Seymour & Stephen Tobolowsky (released in 2008).


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