Fabio Robles had already attained the prestigious qualification of Maestro Superior de Danzas Folkloricas and was a registered dance teacher in Argentina when he arrived in Australia in 1981.
He was 14 years old. Fabio Robles undertook his first professional dance tour with the Emilio Brizuela Dance Company at the age of 7.
He subsequently won a scholarship to study for 7 years at Conservatorium Gatell (Buenos Aires Argentina). Recognized internationally as a virtuoso dancer of Malambo, Fabio pioneered Latin American Dance in Australia.
Fabio has achieved recognition as the most outstanding Choreographer and Director specialising in Latin American culture. In 2002 Fabio was awarded by Her Majesty Queen Elisabeth the Second, Queen of Australia and the Prime Minister of Australia Mr John Howard a Centenary medal to mark Fabio’s achievements for services to multicultural music and the Latin American communities in Australia. Most recently Fabio has won the Australian Tango Championships a number of times and came number 12th in the world at the World Tango Competition in Buenos Aires, Fabio has produced, choreographed and directed such stage shows as Dirty Dancing the musical, One night in Buenos Aires, Ole Ola, currently Fabio is a choreographer for “So you think you can dance” (10) and “Dancing with the stars” (7) Crowned king of the game by his peers, Fabio is the most recognized
dance teacher, choreographer and director in Australasia.
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