DIANA TARKHAN (France/Algeria/Egypt)
www.dianatarkhan.com
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KHALIDA (Belgium/Germany) is a multi-award winning professional belly dancer living and working in Germany. Known for her musicality, stage presence and excellent technique, she is quickly becoming a sought-after performer and workshop teacher across Europe. She was awarded first place at Leyla Jouvana's 'Bellydancer of the World' contest in 2007 and was first runner-up at the UK Belly Dance Congress international Isis Awards in 2009. www.khalida.biz
SIRI YDSTIE
(Norway) runs Oslo Bellydance Studio, with its
three branches. Her style is
Egyptian raqs sharqi, having studied with the world famous Raqia Hassan of Cairo
as well as other Egyptian stars. In addition to regular classes in her own dance
studios, Siri also teaches weekend workshops during festivals and similar events
in Norway and around the world. Siri is in charge of the Norwegian teacher
training and certification program for bellydance instructors through the
Norwegian Dance Association. She is also a much sought after performer and
choreographer. Siri
organizes "1001
Nights" - Oslo
Bellydance Festival, as well as the annual Bali
Bellydance Retreat.
More about Siri on www.oslomagedans.com
MARTE MAGNUS (Norway) er utdannet danser og koreograf fra The Place, LCDS (London Contemporary Dance School), samt dansepedagog fra Statens Balletthøgskole. Marte har hatt studieopphold på Hawaii, og det var her hun lærte Hula. Hjemme i Norge fortsatte hun med Hula og samarbeidet blant annet med Anne Kristine Tischendorf ved Aloha senteret. Hun underviser ukentlige klasser i Hula og magedans hos StudentIdretten i Oslo og av og til hos Oslo Magedansstudio. Mer om Marte under "om instruktørene" på www.oslomagedans.com