Matteo Antonietti y Ravena Abdyli

Matteo started dancing Tango Argentino 20 years ago, when he was still a very young dancer. Since that distant day, thanks to the professionalism of his teachers, Italian and Argentine, he has climbed the peaks of National and International competitions and in a short time has won several titles in IDO competitions: three times the title of European Champion and World Champion, a World Cup , and again the title of Italian Champion and Absolute Champion.

He won the competition held in Cagliari, the Rosso Tango Art festival. He participated in the ITALIA’S GOT TALENT broadcast of Canale 5 and shared the stage with orchestras such as : Tango Spleen, Lo que Vendra and Hyperion Ensemble.

He danced at the 25th anniversary of "Incontri in terra di Siena" in the concert "TE AMO, ARGENTINA" directed by the great Antonio Lysy and Menuhin Academy Soloists. He has performed with internationally renowned dancers such as Leo Calvelli and Eugenia Usandivaras, Los Hermanos Macana and Roberta Beccarini and Pablo Moyano. Important work experiences were also the performances at the prestigious "Zotto Tango Academy" in Milan, in Moscow with Sebastian Arce and Mariana Montes , and as guests at the Tango Festival in Belgrade, Serbia. Matteo had the honour of performing with the great Argentinian dancer Mariana Montes in the Argentine Tango Festival on the Sea , organized by the couple Marcela Guevara & Stefano Giudice, at the Ostuni Festival and at the "Che Tango Festival" of Pesaro, gaining a great public consensus.

Ravena started dancing at the age of 8; ballet has been her starting point, but during her artistic growth what has distinguished her is her great versatility in dance, which has allowed her to study and dance various styles of dance, modern dance/ jazz, contemporary dance, Hip hop and Latin dancing. Graduated as a teacher of classical dance Cecchetti methodat the Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing, leaves a few years after teaching dance to engage completely in the world of Argentine tango.

Ravena, teaches and performs together with her current dancer Matteo Antonietti nationally and internationally. Matteo and Ravena start their journey together in summer 2015. They danced as a solo couple sharing stages with orchestras such as Tango Spleen; and also had the opportunity to share the stage at the prestigious show Tango Colores and Tango On Air, organized by the Bari Tango Congress, with some of the best couples of Tango in the world.

In 2017, they participated in the European Tango Championship of Argentine Tango held in Cervia on July 2, obtaining a great 4 place on 80 couples from all over Europe.
In the summer of 2018 they obtained the title of European Champions of "Tango Vals", while in December 2018 they won the first prize of the championship "Pelando Variacion", thus becoming European champions of variation. In 2019, they participated in the World Championship in Buenos Aires and they made it to the semi-finals. Also in 2019 they worked at important Argentine Tango shows such as "El Cruce” in Buenos Aires, directed by Vanessa Villalba and Facundo Pinero and "Chique" directed by Sebastian Arce and Mariana Montes. In 2021 they won the title of European Champions of Tango Escenario in the European Tango Cup.

Between 2021-2022 they performed in some of the most important European Tango Festivals such as: Torino Tango Festival, Ostuni Tango Meeting, Tango Meeting Caserta, Lyon Tango Festival, Cyprus Tango Festival, 10 Bari Tango Congress.

In September 2022 they reached the Final in the Tango de pista category at the World Cup in Buenos Aires and from February 2023 they are working in the prestigious Miguel Angel Zotto’s Company Tangox2, and they continue dancing in the most important European Tango Festivals.