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Leena
Leena is a professional Middle Eastern fusion style belly dance artist, instructor and choreographer, based in Atlanta, Georgia. A lifelong student of dance, she brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to her art. With a dance background that includes ballet, drill team, cheerleading, step team, Latin and ballroom dance, Leena continues to expand her repertoire by traveling the world to study with the most sought after instructors. Her warm and playful personality endears her to students and audiences alike.
Nahari is a professional Middle Eastern fusion style belly dancer, choreographer, and instructor. She fell in love with the art of belly dancing as a young girl at her local Lebanese club where she witnessed a real belly dancer shimmy in her sparkles and grace. She began her serious study of the art form in 2003. She is known for her coquettish and charismatic demeanor that has captivated fellow dancers and audiences alike. Nahari's creative approach to belly dance makes her a sought after entity in the dance community
Liyana
Known for her fluid and graceful style, Liyana is a professional Middle Eastern fusion style belly dance artist, choreographer and instructor. She has danced all of her life, training formally in modern, ballet, jazz and folkloric dance. Her stage presence is best described as ethereal, with a flair for the dramatic. Having studied belly dance with instructors from all over the world, Liyana is able to break down even the most complex moves and choreographies in a way that students can easily understand. Her attention to detail and vast knowledge of dance makes her an invaluable instructor.
Lamia
The first thing you notice about Lamia is her big smile! But don't let that fool you. Lamia is a professional Middle Eastern fusion style belly dance artist, choreographer and instructor, known to be both technically proficient and highly entertaining. Her diverse dance background includes modern, hip-hop, drill/dance team and cheerleading. Known for her charismatic personality and ability to engage her audience, she is always a fan favorite. Using her quit wit, mega-watt smile, and crisp, sharp technique, Lamia makes every class an enjoyable experience.
Anwaar
Since her first belly dance class in 2003, Anwaar has been in love with art of Middle Eastern dance and dedicated herself to its study. She has taught and danced professionally in the Atlanta area for over 4 years. While formally trained in traditional and cabaret styles, her dancing has evolved into an eclectic fusion of ancient desert and modern urban sensibilities. Elements of tribal, hip hop, modern and ballet blend with her technical foundation to create a deeply individual dance experience. Fluid, sensual with just a hint of darkness, Anwaar’s style is a marriage of her two favorite things in life … belly dance and rock-n-roll.
Faaridah
Faaridah has studied and performed Middle Eastern dance for over 10 years under the direction of some of the best instructors in Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Florida, New York and Egypt. Her dance background includes ballet, tap, jazz and cheerleading/step team. She first fell in love with the art form in 2000 and has since found a “home” in Middle Eastern culture. What she admires most is the technique & skill involved in the dance, the opportunity for each dancer to express themselves as individuals, and the friendship and connection with all of the beautiful women whom she has danced with. Faaridah is co-owner of Atlanta Fusion Belly Dance and works mostly behind the scenes. She is also an instructor and member of Amoraat Dance Ensemble who perform regularly at Nicola's Lebanese Restaurant and events throughout the Atlanta area.