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Belly Dance Life

Iana Komarnytska

All insights into belly dance lifestyle

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Ep 82. Katerina Shereen: The Importance of Your...

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/09/18

I literally had goosebumps several times during this conversation: from months at an ICU and wheelchair recovery, to an active dance career, marathon running, and becoming a crossfit athlete! Are you ready for an incredible story from a phenomenal woman? Please welcome Katerina Shereen, who performed at the most glamorous events with such guests as Elton John, Sharon Stone and royal families who came to London every summer. Katerina became the special dancer for the birthday of Her Majesty the Queen

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Ep 81. Carmen Fragoso: Things Happen When You Are...

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/09/11

Carmen Fragoso is a Mexican choreographer & dance coach specialized in Belly dance, Khaleeji and Iraqi dancing, with a thriving career as a contract dancer based in Dubai. Listen to her incredible story on how she brought her main dance dream to life, and achieved the lifestyle that she wanted.In this interview you will hear about:- How facing dance frustrations and seeking more from life led to a complete change of lifestyle- How Carmen got involved in Iraqi dancing- How her 2-month vacation

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Ep 80. About Experience of Judging a Competition

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/09/05

It’s a solo episode!Sharing my experience of being a judge at the Dance Weekend in Warsaw competition: from what goes in the judge’s head during evaluations, to most common mistakes that caught my attention from performance to performance.Show Notes to this episode:Download free tips for your 20-min belly dance program here: www.ianadance.com/podcast/tipsFind Iana on Instagram, FB, Youtube, website .Podcast: www.ianadance.com/podcast

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Ep 79. Anjelica Scannura: From Flamenco to Belly...

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/08/22

Anjelica Scannura is a highly accomplished dancer, choreographer, actress, and comedian. She has performed and taught flamenco and belly dance all over the world, including the USA, Europe, Caribbean and Middle East.Anjelica has been the recipient of many dance awards, including The Marty Award for Oustanding dance artist in 2018, Bellydancer of the Universe Winner 2013, Bellydancer of the Universe Hall of Fame Inductee 2014, Paula Citron Fresh Blood Award, Finalist at the Certamen de Coreografia de

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Ep 78. Darya Ryzhkova: Winner of Cairo! Fest Budapest

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/08/15

I’m happy to feature Darya Ryzhkova, the winner of Cairo! Fest Budapest 2019!Dariya is a professional dancer and teacher. Her awards include dance competitions in Russia, Spain, Kazahistan, France, Israel, Hungary and Greece. She is certified judge by the Russian Liga of Professional Belly Dancers, as well as teacher at Eshta studio, and director of her own dance school Baheya.Show Notes to this episode:Thank you for supporting the Belly Dance Life Podcast via our Patreon page!Follow Darya Ryzhkova

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Ep 77. Marta Korzun: How to Become a Dance Teacher

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/08/06

Drum rolls please! We have the fantastic Marta Korzun back on the Belly Dance Life Podcast! Marta Korzun is internationally recognized as one of Europe’s leading performers and teachers of Oriental dance. She started her career in 2006 by taking part in many competitions in the Ukraine and abroad, including Cairo. She has been titled the Bellydance Champion of the World (2011), European Bellydancer (2011), and 2nd winner at “Nile Group Cairo" (2010), just to name a few. Marta is the artistic

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01:48:06

Ep 76. Joana Saahirah: Egyptian Dance As The Tool For...

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/07/23

This is one of those episodes that I have marked as "must listen again"!Joana Saahirah is a world-renowned dancer, teacher and choreographer specialized in Egyptian Oriental and Folkloric dance, an actress and an author. After almost a decade of life and career in Egypt, presenting shows on a daily basis with her own orchestra, Joana has created a unique style of teaching, choreographing and performing that unites East and West. She has studied and worked as a choreography and teaching assistant

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Ep 75. George Sawa: Digging Deep Into the History of...

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/07/17

Historian and musician Dr. George Sawa is the author of multiple books. He has published over 50 articles on Arabic music in journals and encyclopedias, and is frequently invited to give lectures and concerts worldwide. In 2005, he received the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award from the Egyptian Ministry of Culture for his research in Arabic music history. His CD, The Art of the Early Egyptian Qanun, Vol. 1, was nominated for a JUNO Award in World Music in 2009. His Egyptian Music Appreciation

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Ep 74. Hassan Khalil: The Roots of Oriental Dance

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/07/11

Prof. Dr. Hassan Khalil lived in the time of the great oriental dancers like Naima Akeef, Samia Gamal, Tahiya Karioka, and even lived in the same neighbourhood with some of them. Later he also worked with Nagua Fuad and Suheir Zaki and many other famous dancers. He is a master teacher and choreographer for many of the most well known Oriental dancers all over the world. Khalil was the director of the Balloon Theatre, the general director of the Oum Kalsoum Theatre in Cairo, as well the general

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Ep 73. How to Grow Your Online Audience

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/07/05

It’s a MINI episode!Short and sweet: today I’m sharing my key secret of growing an online audience, which doubled my Instagram in less than half a year.Show Notes to this episode:Download free tips for your 20-min belly dance program here: www.ianadance.com/podcast/tipsFind Iana on Instagram, FB, Youtube, website .Podcast: www.ianadance.com/podcast

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Ep 72. Mario Kirlis: I Believe In The Freedom of Art

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/07/02

Mario Kirlis is an Argentinian musician and composer that is known for his extensive work in Arabic Music. He has been a mentor for a number of South American musician and belly dancers to approach the Middle Eastern art, and he has inspired artists all across the world.In this interview you will learn about:- Mario Kirlis’s most memorable music-dance collaboration - The story of creating “modern baladi'“, also known as “Mario Kirlis baladi” - Most common mistakes dancers do in music interpretation

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00:21:23

Ep 71. When Are You Ready to Start Teaching

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/06/28

It’s a MINI episode!This is a medley of ASKianaDANCE show where I answered to following questions:How to check if you are ready to start teaching dance classes for beginnersWhat to do if your dance teacher doesn't really like when students start teachingCan you relate to this issues? Listen right now to the new episode to find out my tips and suggestions!Show Notes to this episode:You can submit your own questions for ASKianaDANCE show at www.ianadance.com/askFind Iana on Instagram, FB, Youtube,

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01:21:06

Ep 70. Gigi Dilsah: What Does It Take to Be a Belly...

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/06/25

Gigi Dilsah is a passionate dancer and teacher. She began her dance training early in ballet. As she grew up in a conservative family in Istanbul, she also spent a lot of time in the USA where she found freedom and opportunities to explore belly dance. In Istanbul she's known as Dilsah, and in the U.S. she's known as Gigi. Now, combining two names along with extensive training, she shares her knowledge of this dance form via private classes in Istanbul, as well as touring across the USA.In this

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Ep 69. Best of: Dance Productions Around the World

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/06/22

Some of the best moments from our previous episodes! Today we are talking about dance productions and shows on the big stage. Learn from Mr Ozgen, Jillina Carlano, Oscar Flores and Vanessa of Cairo. Dream big!Show Notes to this episode:Ep 12. Mr. Ozgen: Turkish Dance on a Big StageEp 22. Jillina Carlano: Building Community Around the GlobeEp 25. Oscar Flores: I Needed an Opportunity to Live My DreamEp 55. Vanessa of Cairo: Professionalism & Kindness as Keys to SuccessFind Iana on Instagram, FB,

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Ep 68. Matias Hazrum: Creating & Playing Music for...

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/06/13

Matias Hazrum is a world known arabic percussionist, musician, teacher and composer. He was born in Argentina (Buenos Aires), but his origin comes from Syria. Matias is a high level professional not only in playing the drum, but also in playing keyboard and other instruments of arabic percussion such as mashar, daff, rek and others. He worked on stage with such great names in the bellydance world including Saida (Argentina), Amir Thaleb (Argentina), Virginia Mendes (USA), Jillina (USA), Amar Gamal

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Ep 67. Oreet: Belly Dance as a Fitness Workout

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/06/07

Inspiring and empowering woman all around the world, Oreet has developed her unique certified fitness program SharQui which is a beautiful blend of fitness workout and belly dance! Oreet has 20+ years of experience as a fitness and dance instructor. She has been featured on NBC, ABC, CBS, and CNN to name a few and have the titles Bellydancer of the Year, Jewel of the Nile, Entertainer of the Year and Middle Eastern Dance Champion of North America. In this interview you will learn about:- The role of

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01:26:18

Ep 66. Aliah & Vladimir Kluchenkov: About Belly Dance...

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/05/30

What a treat we have on today’s show! Welcome one of the most creative and successful couples in the belly dance industry, Aliah and Vladimir Kluchenkov! They are constantly travelling all around the world with Aliah being a professional bellydance performer, instructor, judge, and costume designer, and Vladimir being a videographer, photographer and graphics specialist. Also, they put together an international annual dance event “Dance Weekend in Warsaw with stars”.In this interview you will

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Ep 65. Tips on Creating Choreographies

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/05/23

It’s a MINI episode with Iana!Have you ever felt frustration trying to create a dance: “Oh, I don’t know what should I do with this music? How to even start putting a choreo together? This is too complicated, too scary, too stressful….”Well, here are some of the tips I’m sharing in this new podcast episode:- Listen to the song as many times as possible.- Find out the translation of the lyrics.- Start with improvising and listening to your body.- Understand that your first draft won’t be perfect.-

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Ep 64. Nathalie Hatab: How to Organize a Belly Dance...

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/05/15

Nathalie is known for her grace, fluidity and precision, as well as for her belly dance event, the Annual Miami Bellydance Convention! Nathalie was featured in many music videos and television shows such as Timberland’s Music Video (Indian Flute), R- Kelly’s Music video (Whine for me), MTV music Award 2005, Opening Act for the Cirque du Soleil “KA” in Las Vegas, Fox Sports awards, and many more. She has also performed for many celebrities like Shaquille O’Neil, Gloria Estefan, Emilio Estefan, Jason

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Ep 63. Veronika Shulkevich: Young Generation of Dancers

Belly Dance Life ·

2019/05/07

Today we talk with Veronika Shulkevich, a young star of the belly dance world scene. At the age of 16 she is already a teacher at Ahlan Wa Sahlan (Egypt) and Cairo Mirage (Russia) festivals, the founder of Dance School VEROSHDANCE, a certified teacher of the League of Bellydance Masters of Russia, International Belly Dance Union, and International Association of Eastern Dance (IAED), as well as winner of multiple competitions including Ahlan Wa Sahlan, Cairo Mirage, Ah Ya Elbi, Yalla Yalla Festival,

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