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AWARDS
1989 to 1999 - finalist or winner at the Italian Championship
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2000 – Winner of Padova International Open Championship
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2001/2002 – Finalist at Under 21 World Open Championship in Assen, Holland
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2001/2002 – Finalist at Under 21 Supadance World Open Cup in Liege, Belgium
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2003 – Finalist at Argentine Tango Italian Championship WDC-IDO and Second placed in the
Argentine Tango World Ranking List IDO
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2006 – First in the world as "Arthur Murray Top Teacher Specialist Award "
(Quality of Teaching award)
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2007 – Finalist at Merlion International Open Championship in Singapore
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2007 – Finalist at ISTD "Come Dance Hong Kong Open Cup"
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2007 – Finalist at Bangkok ISTD International Open Championship
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2007 – Finalist at 7th Seoul Cup International Superstar Dancing Championship
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2007 – 44th ranked at The International Open Championship (Rising Star) in London
(Brentwood)
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2008 – 1st Runner Up at Taiwan Open Championship
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2008 – Winner of the Taiwan-Taipei Team Match (representing Hong Kong)
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2008 – Finalist at 16th Come Dancing Cup in Hong Kong
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2008 – 96th ranked of 450 couples in Blackpool Rising Star
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2011 – Finalist at Asia Pacific Tango Championship (Tango)
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2013 – Hong Kong Representative in Argentine Tango World Championship
ADJUDICATING
2008 – 7th President Cup Dancesport Championship
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2008 – 1st Muar Malaysia Open Dancesport Championship
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2008 – 10th Best of the Best HK Open DanceSport Championship
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2009 – 8th President Cup Dancesport Championship
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2009 – 2nd Muar Malaysia Open Dancesport Championship
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2009 – Annual Celebration & Dancesport Championship by HK International
Professional Dance Sports Council
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2010 – HK International Professional DanceSports Championships
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2010 – WDC-IDC Italian Open Championships Rome, Italy
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2010 – FIDA Italian Championship
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2010 – Singapore Merlion International Championships
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2010 – Johor (Malaysia) Stars of Tomorrow International Championship
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2010 – Indonesian National Championship in Semarang and Jakarta
COLLABORATIONS
2006/2007 Choreography Consultant and Dancer for the TVB Production "Steps" (舞動全城 )
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2007 Testimonial dancer at Unveiling Ceremony Bentley Continental presentation Hong Kong (Tango)
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2010 Testimonial dancer at Unveiling Ceremony Maserati Quattroporte China tour
(Shanghai - Beijing - Hangzhou - Guangzhou) (Tango)
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2011 to 2014 Choreographer for The Hong Kong Children Choir
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2014 Dance Theater Course Director at The Harbour School
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2014 Special Dance Guest at Island East Market (Tango)
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2014 Producer/Choreographer/Dancer at All Stars in Cabaret
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2014 Special Dance Guest at Beer and Music Festival by Lan Kwai Fong Association (Tango)
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2014 Special Guest Performer at Saigon Tango Festival
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2015 Producer/Choreographer/Dancer at All Stars in Cabaret II "The Bohemian Night"
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2015 Dance Theater collaboration with Aurora Theater and Fringe Club (Tango)
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2015 The Assett Award Show Director (Tango + Cabaret)
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2015 /2016 Hong Kong University - Argentine Tango Course Director
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2016 to 2018 Dance Theater course Director at Imperial Academy Hong Kong
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2019 Special Guest Performer at the Hong Kong Salsa Festival & 8th World Championship (Fusion)
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2020 / 21 Main Maestro Performer at "Milonga online by the sea" 海邊探戈的網絡森林 LCSD sponsored
Antimo is the second generation of dancers and third generation Artist in the Russo Family from Napoli (Italy).
Antimo started training, competing and performing since the age of 8,
he has been dancing for almost 30 years, while he started his teaching
and show directing career in 1997.
In 2000, he decided to embrace his Argentinean Heritage and started
a profound studying and training in Argentine Tango with the most
prominent Argentinean Maestros such as Milena Plebs and Miguel Angel Zotto, Roberto Herrera, Fernando Galera and Vilma Vega, Sebastian Misse and Andrea Rejero, Graciela Gonzales, Pablo Veron, Gustavo Naveira and Giselle Anne, Laila Rezk y Leandro Oliver and many others.
He won the Argentine Tango Italian Championship in 2002 & 2003, and was placed Second in the Argentine Tango
World Ranking List (WDC-IDO).Antimo is currently an International Argentine Tango Lecturer, Choreographer
and Adjudicator in different countries.
He works with different schools and organizations to educate and groom the dancers of the younger generation.
He was also the Producer and Artistic Director of the famous musical production:
All Stars in Cabaret (2014) - All Stars in Cabaret "The bohemian night" (2015).
Together with his parents Mr. Eugenio Russo and Mrs. Diaco Concetta, they founded the famous Sirio Dance Studio in Italy in 1996.
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