Natacha Poberaj

Natacha Poberaj began her professional career at the age of 17, dancing in Argentina’s prestigious “Ballet Folklórico Nacional”, directed by Santiago Ayala “El Chucaro” and Norma Viola. Natacha joined the highly respected Tango x 2 Company, directed by Miguel Angel Zotto, in 2000 and spent the next two years touring Europe, the US and Argentina with the acclaimed shows Perfumes de Tango and Una Noche de Tango, in which she danced with partners Ricardo Barrios and Jesus Velazquez.

Then in 2002, Natacha formed a dance partnership with Roberto Herrera, with whom she performed Tango and Folklore and taught workshops at festivals throughout Italy, Spain, Germany, France, Sweden, Portugal, Japan and Korea. She was Prima Ballerina and Assistant Director of the ‘Tango Nuevo’ Company, with Roberto Herrera until 2004. She performed and taught workshops at the CITA Cosmotango Festival in Buenos Aires in 2003 with Roberto Herrera and in 2006 gave an exhibition with Fabian Peralta.

Natacha has performed shows at numerous Milongas in Buenos Aires, with Roberto Herrera, Fabian Peralta, Daniel ¨el Flaco¨ Garcia, and El ¨Pibe¨ Avellaneda.

In 2006, Natacha won the World Tango Championship in Buenos Aires, with partner Fabian Peralta, whilst 7 months pregnant.