Noriko Tanada

She had been fascinated by dance since her early childhood, started with ballet before the age of three. Her desire of dance led her to explore Jazz dance and contemporary dance, later she expanded to play role of instructor, choreographer and director in musical and theatrical performance.

She found Argentine tango when she met her life partner Akiyoshi. Her career spanned 26th years in 2018. As a teacher, her classes are well accepted as simple and cheerful ones, based upon self-developed theory that she had cultivated through her own experience and repetitive visit to Argentine. Received a prize from Maestro Mingo Pugliese, for excellence in the arts of teaching as first Japanese tango instructor. Also received a letter of appreciation from CITA, well known as first congresso in Buenos Aires.

Noriko Tanada

她自小就对舞蹈深深着迷，三岁便开始学习芭蕾。她对舞蹈的渴望使她又向爵士舞和现代舞领域探索，随后又担任指导、编舞及音乐及剧场演出导演。

她是在遇见她人生伴侣的同时遇见了阿根廷探戈。她的职业生涯已跨越26个年头。作为一名老师，她的课堂因深入浅出、鼓舞人心、建立在自我探索理论上而被广泛接受，而这些正是由她自己多年舞蹈的经验和多次造访阿根廷而逐渐培养出的。Noriko是第一位教授阿根廷探戈的日本籍指导老师，因其杰出表现而获大师Mingo Pugliese授奖，并获得CITA的表彰信。