''Bailando 2011'' was the seventh Argentinean season of ''
Bailando por un Sueño
''Bailando por un Sueño'' is a franchised TV series in various Latin American countries. Meaning "Dancing for a dream", it is a reality series that commenced on the Mexican television network Canal de las Estrellas, in which celebrities are partne ...
''. The season premiere aired on May 16, 2011 on
El Trece
Channel 13 (known by its current brand name El Trece, stylized as eltrece) is an Argentine free-to-air television network and the flagship station of the network of the same name, located in the capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires. It is owned by ...
with 30 couples, including same-sex pairs for the first time in the Argentinean show– José María Muscari in the male couple; in the female couple, initially Silvina and Vanina Escudero, then Silvina Escudero and Sofía Pachano– and, for the first time in the world, a contestant with dwarfism: Noelia Pompa, a singer.
The premiere featured special appearances by
Mariano Martinez,
Carolina "Pampita" Ardohaín,
Ariel "El Burrito" Ortega, Alberto Cormillot
(the physician of '), and
Griselda Siciliani, who performed dance routines during the show's opening. The competition began on May 17 and featured a special guest, the
Brazil
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ian
footballer
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Ronaldinho
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. The premiere drew a 37.1% rating, smashing the competition.
As in previous seasons the cast also included international celebrities:
Pamela Anderson
Pamela Denise Anderson (born July 1, 1967) is a Canadian-American actress and model. She is best known for her glamour modeling work in ''Playboy'' magazine and for her appearances on the television series ''Baywatch'' (1992–1997).
Anders ...
,
Mike Tyson and
Larissa Riquelme
Larissa Mabel Riquelme Frutos (born 22 February 1985) is a Paraguayan model and actress. She is one of the highest-paid models in Paraguay.
Biography
A famous model and actress in Paraguay, Riquelme rose to international prominence during t ...
.
The jury initially consisted of
Graciela Alfano
Graciela Alfano (born 14 December 1952) is an Argentine actress and model. She is best known for her appearances in comedies between the late 1970s and early 1980s which made her a sex symbol. She has worked as a judge on ''Bailando por un sue ...
, Flavio Mendoza,
Moria Casán
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Casán made her theatre debut in 1970, and quickly became one of the country's leading vedettes during Argentina's Gol ...
,
Anibal Pachano, and
Carmen Barbieri
Carmen Luz Barbieri (born 21 April 1955) is an Argentine actress, dancer, stand-up comedian, theatre director and producer. Barbieri was the first winner of '' Showmatch's'' Bailando 2006 (paired with professional dancer, Christian Ponce).
Ea ...
.
In weeks 3, 5, and 6 Carmen was replaced by Marcelo Polino, but she returned following the departure of Graciela Alfano. Later Graciela came back to replace Carmen in Rotating room and Music from the Movies round.
The winner was revealed on the season finale, on December 22, 2011: singer Noelia Pompa, paired with professional classic dancer Hernán Piquín, with 52.59% of the public vote.
Couples
Source:
[Lista de participantes de bailando 2011]
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* Mike Tyson left the competition, and Jorge "Negrito" Luengo entered in his place.
* Pamela Anderson
Pamela Denise Anderson (born July 1, 1967) is a Canadian-American actress and model. She is best known for her glamour modeling work in ''Playboy'' magazine and for her appearances on the television series ''Baywatch'' (1992–1997).
Anders ...
left the competition, and Paula Chaves entered in her place.
* Wanda Nara left the competition, and Zaira Nara entered in her place.
* Rocío Guirao Díaz left the competition, and Carolina "Pampita" Ardohaín entered in her place.
* Carolina "Pampita" Ardohaín left the competition, and Evangelina Anderson entered in her place.
* Vanina Escudero left the competition, and Sofía Pachano entered in her place.
* Franco Tabernero was the original partner, but he left the competition after Disco's round.
* Juan Pablo Battaglia was the original partner, but he left the competition after Strip dance's round.
Scoring chart
:Red numbers indicate the lowest score for each week.
:Green numbers indicate the highest score for each week.
: indicates the couple eliminated that week.
: indicates the couple was saved by the public.
: indicates the couple was saved by the jury.
: indicates the couple withdrew.
: indicates the winning couple.
: indicates the runner-up couple.
: indicates the semifinalists couples.
*In the second duel Larissa Riquelme was replaced by Andrea Ghidone and Pamela Anderson by Virginia Gallardo.
*In the ninth duel Denise Dumas was replaced by Sofía Zámolo.
*Pamela Anderson
Pamela Denise Anderson (born July 1, 1967) is a Canadian-American actress and model. She is best known for her glamour modeling work in ''Playboy'' magazine and for her appearances on the television series ''Baywatch'' (1992–1997).
Anders ...
& Damian Whitewood withdrew the competition in Round 4. As they were sentenced, the new permanent couple that was replacing them (Paula Chaves & Pablo Juín) was saved by the judges.
*From the round 11 Vanina Escudero was replaced by Sofía Pachano.
*In round 22, all the teams danced Acrobatic Salsa as they were in a sentence, so there were no scores. The safe couples, were the semifinalists
* replaced by Andrea Ghidone.
* replaced by Claudia Ciardone.
* replaced by Manuel Navarrete.
* replaced by Belén Francese.
* replaced by Naim "Turco" Sibara.
* Silvina was replaced by Álvaro "Waldo" Navia.
* replaced by Virginia Gallardo.
* Noelia was replaced by Marcela Feudale.
Highest and lowest scoring performances
The best and worst performances in each dance according to the judges' marks are as follows:
Styles, scores and songs
Secret vote is in bold text.
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Duel
Semifinal and Final
* replaced by Hugo Ávila.
* replaced by Marcelo Polino.
* replaced by Laura Fidalgo.
* replaced by Reina Reech.
* replaced by Carmen Barbieri
Carmen Luz Barbieri (born 21 April 1955) is an Argentine actress, dancer, stand-up comedian, theatre director and producer. Barbieri was the first winner of '' Showmatch's'' Bailando 2006 (paired with professional dancer, Christian Ponce).
Ea ...
.
* replaced by Graciela Alfano
Graciela Alfano (born 14 December 1952) is an Argentine actress and model. She is best known for her appearances in comedies between the late 1970s and early 1980s which made her a sex symbol. She has worked as a judge on ''Bailando por un sue ...
.
References
External links
*
Canal 13's Showmatch website
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Argentina
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Argentine variety television shows
2011 Argentine television seasons