Ashley Rhianne is so excited to debut famed Iraqi artist and choreographer Mohanned Hawaz to Vancouver for the first time! In this exciting weekend, Mohanned will bring Iraqi dance styles to the classroom covering folkloric and contemporary dance technique through Iraqi dance combos & technique with a focus on understanding Iraqi music, dance stylizations, rhythms…
My personal philosophy of why dancers should cross-train As someone who has danced all her life, movement has always held a huge part of interest, investment & therapy. It’s been the place where I always could meet people and make friends, channel my energy & also learn and grow. Here I also learned discipline and…
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Guest Author – Adrianne (USA) When I started out taking my first belly dance class I had no idea how this dance would greatly affect my life. I was painfully shy and I had not found my voice or strength yet. I still felt so young and naive, I was 26 when I started my…
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Ashley Rhianne taught at Bellyfolklore Festival this year alongside Mohamed Kazafy, Esmeralda and Oksana Almaz. It was an incredible event and opportunity to be an instructor at this festival! Thank you to the Bellyfolklore team for this invitation!