Cyrena Drusine & Steinar Refsdal
Cyrena and Steinar are dancers, choreographers and teachers of Argentine Tango based in Oslo. Cyrena won the US Tango Championship in 2007 and then finished as a finalist in the Tango World Championship in Buenos Aires. She lived in Buenos Aires for 7 years where she performed in some of the most famous tango shows such as Esquina Carlos Gardel and Tango Porteño. She also performed internationally with renowned Argentine Tango companies like Tango Pasión, and has taught and performed in the US, Argentina, Europe and Japan. Steinar is a certified teacher and has a bachelor in Performing Arts Jazz which gives him a unique understanding of musicality and improvisation in Tango. They began dancing together in 2016 and since then have taught and performed in New York, Paris, Copenhagen, Berlin, Stockholm, Buenos Aires, Bangkok and Belgrade in tango festivals, shows and milongas. In 2018 they competed in Norway’s Got Talent and were selected as finalists. In January 2019 they performed in 4 sold-out shows with the Oslo Philharmonic as part of their New Years Concert with an all tango program. They are known for their elegant dance style and for their clear teaching methods, where they focus on quality of movement, technique and musicality.
