About Amani
Atlanta, GA, USA – Best known for her fluid and deeply sensual style of dance, she has built her reputation on delivering stellar dance technique combined with the heart and soul of the Middle East. Trained from an early age in dance and drama, AMANI has studied and performed extensively throughout Europe, the Middle East and North America. She is now teaching nationally with workshops scheduled around the United States.
AMANI FUN FACTS:
- Amani was nominated in 2004 and 2006 for Zaghareet Magazine’s Favorite Oriental Dancer of the Year
- She is currently writing a book, CONFESSIONS OF AN AMERICAN BELLY DANCER, to be published…uh, soon?! Check out our blog www.bellydancerconfessions.blogspot.com
- Amani was one of only 10 dance professionals selected to participate in The First Egyptian Dance Intensive in Cairo, Egypt, hosted by the legendary Mahmoud Reda and Faridy Fahmyhttp://www.safticraft.com/amani.asp
- She is a Middle East specialist, holding a Master’s Degree and is currently teaching Anthropology at Kennesaw State University in the Atlanta area
- In 2009, Amani was a featured print model for PZI Jeans. Her booty was proudly displayed in a national campaign and on every public transit vehicle in the Atlanta area for months! http://bellydancerconfessions.blogspot.com/2009/09/who-knew-that-this-backside-of-mine.html
- Is currently developing her first teaching DVD…uh, sooner than the book!
- Dedicated to fighting animal cruelty, Amani enjoys working with local area animal rescue groups and encourages you to “Save A Life Today!” Get involved with your ASPCA http://www.aspca.org
*Get a Coke and a comfy chair, folks!This is some heavy reading!
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