Meet our Instructors

Our expert teachers bring passion, technique, and personality to every class

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Silvana Brizuela-Weigel


Silvana brings over 20 years of performance and teaching in Argentine Tango and folk dances (Zamba & Chacarera). Trained in ballet and contemporary techniques, she blends precision and artistry with deep connection and improvisation. Silvana inspires students with her warm teaching style and dedication to original tango tradition.

Juan Alessandrini


 A seasoned performer and instructor, Juan has graced stages across the U.S. in shows like Souls of Tango and Cuartetango Show. Juan’s teaching honors tango’s roots—emphasizing connection, musicality, and the authentic embrace that defines the dance.

Carolina Jaurena


Carolina brings the heart of Buenos Aires to every step!

An award-winning tango dancer and teacher, she’s performed around the world—from Broadway to international festivals—and inspires dancers with her grace, musicality, and love for authentic Argentine tango.

Sandra Gabriela


The founder of JerseyTango LLC and a Argentine Tango instructor specializing in teaching beginners through a warm, accessible, and connection‑centered approach. She has trained with artists from the original cast of Forever Tango as well as finalists and champions of the Argentine Tango Mundial, bringing world‑class lineage into every class. Through group lessons, milongas, and cultural programs,.

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