Jamie Lynn fell in love with Middle Eastern Music and that in turn introduced her to the amazing world of Bellydance. With over two decades of dancing and discovery, she shares her enthusiasm through performance, teaching and producing events such as Bahaia’s Cabaret Dance Camp, The World Dance Showcase and other Central Texas events. Multiple […]
Dawn Devine aka Davina has been involved professionally with the world of belly dancing for more than 30 years. Her primary focus has been writing and publishing books about costume and dance including the best selling Embellished Bras, the seminal Cloth of Egypt: All About Assiut , and her latest book, Zills: Music on Your Fingertips. Recently, she has co-authored Becoming a […]
Nara has been teaching dance for over 10 years in locations all over the world. Originally from Philadelphia PA, USA., she has been fortunate enough to travel and bring her love of dance to the world. Nara has been privileged study and teach dance in the United States, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom and in […]
Kyria is an Oriental dancer and instructor from the Utrecht area in The Netherlands. She runs a dance studio and teaches weekly belly dance classes. She has over a decade of experience as a professional belly dancer and entrepreneur. Teaching her students to get a deeper connection with their bodies through belly dance is one […]
Joie Grandbois is a multidisciplinary performance and dance artist based in Portland, Maine Whether she is using the medium of dance, rhythm or words Joie seeks to bring to life the character present in a creative work. As a movement teacher she works to create an environment where students can feel comfortable in exploring […]
Žana is an accomplished international professional bellydancer who has performed and taught internationally and now resides in Berlin, Germany. She has won multiple awards in both Raqs Sharqi and Middle Eastern Folklore and was crowned Miss Bellydance UK 2012 and Jewel of Yorkshire’s Rising Star 2012. In 2013, Žana successfully self-produced her first Instructional DVD, […]
Sophia Ravenna is a fusion belly dancer living in the Seattle, WA area. When not dancing, she works as a social media marketer and also writes the popular belly dance blog, Confessions of a Dance Pants Addict. She has completed the first two levels of Rachel Brice’s 8 Elements training and will be freshly returned […]
Lisa Zahiya travels nationally and internationally as an award-winning performer and in-demand dance instructor, workshop and event facilitator, and speaker. Lisa is based in Asheville, NC where she is the founder & owner of Studio Zahiya, four time winner of “Best Place to Take a Dance Class” in Asheville, NC. As a movement instructor, she travels, […]
Jenny C. Cohen, MSOT comes from a background of training in ballet, modern, hip hop, Near Eastern Dance, tap, and Polynesian Dance. After graduation from the prestigious Sargent College Masters Program of Boston University in Occupational Therapy, Jenny went on to work in general rehabilitation, orthopedics, pediatrics, cardiac and hand therapy while taking hip hop […]
Devi Mamak, member & artistic director of Ghawazi Caravan is one of Australia’s premier ATS(r) dancers, teachers & choreographers, having taught many of the top dancers in the genre within Australia. Devi is also well known for creatively fusing other styles such as Flamenco, Indian, Egyptian & Samba. She is renowned throughout Australia, NZ, U.S.A, […]