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Education

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh ~ Online

2012 - 2013

   Graphic Design

2009 - 2012
   Media Arts & Animation

Indiana University - Purdue University ~ Indianapolis

​      2006 - 2008

  Major: Political Science

United States Air Force

      ​2002- 2006

 Basic Millitary Training
 Technical Training
    ~Electronic Principles
    ~2A351C Avionics
          Communicaton, Navigation, and Penetration Aids
          for A-10's, U2's, and F-15's

Cityoga: School of Yoga and Health

​      2009

Yoga Teacher Training (200 hour program)

 

Blackford County High School

      ​1998- 2002

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Ya Halla Y'All - Yellow Rose of Texas 2016
Grapevine TX
2nd runner-up  ~ Cabaret Professional Solo Category


Belly Dancer USA 2015
Canyonville OR


1st runner-up  ~ Professional Category
1st runner-up ~ "People's Choice" Professional Category



Michigan Middle Eastern Dance Championships 2014
Grand Rapids MI


1st place ~ Oriental Improv Category
1st place ~ Folk Category~ for Raks Asayaa
1st place ~ Props Category ~ for Double Fan Veil
1st place ~ "Routine Roulette" Category
2nd place ~ Oriental Open Category
2nd place ~ Taqsim Improv Category
2nd place ~ Drum Solo Improv Category



Jewel of the Sierra 2013

Placerville CA
 

3nd Place ~ Live Music Professional Category



GigMasters
 

Awarded "Best of 2012"​
"Best of 2014" & "Best of 2015"



Jewel of the Sierra 2012

​Placerville CA
 

2nd Place ~ Live Music Professional Category

3rd Place ~ "Got Props" Category ~ Double Fan  Veils​

 

 

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    2012
    Aziza Workshop, Chicago IL
    Workshop weekend with Ruby Beh, Chicago IL
    Private Lessons with DaVid of Scandinavia, Skype
    Master Class Workshop with DaVid, Chicago IL

    Zoe Jakes workshop, Chicago IL

    Angelika Nemeth workshop and Spring Showcase, Indianapolis IN

    2009
    2009 - 2011 Online Training with Suhaila Salimpour

    2009 - 2011 In person training and mentorship with Faten Munger

    Attended Great Lakes Bellydance Convention weekend in Ann Arbor, MI
    Deniz workshop weekend in Muncie, IN
    Asharah & Tempest workshop weekend in  Bloomington, IN
    Deb Rubin workshop weekend in Indianapolis, IN

     

    2008
    and earlier

    2007 - 2009 Member of ATS bellydance troupe "Blue Fire Tribe"
    2006 - 2009 Basic/Intermediate Bellydance Classes with local area instructors in the Indianapolis area.
    2004 - 2006 DVD training while stationed in Germany as an airman in the United States Air Force.

    2010
    Attended Great Lakes Bellydance Convention weekend in Ann Arbor, MI
    Cabaribalution cerification workshop weekend with Ansuya, TX

    2009 - 2011 In person training and mentorship with Faten Munger

    2011
    Private Lessons with Alexandria (Star dancer at Albambrah Palace), Chicago IL
    Weekly and Private Lessons with Sabah (Bellydance Superstars), Chicago IL
    Instructor and Attendee at The Great Lakes Bellydance Convention in Ann Arbor, MI
    Petitte Jamila workshop in Indianapolis, IN
    Ansuya workshop weekend in Indianapolis, IN
    Deniz workshop weekend and Spring Showcase, Indianapolis, IN
    2009 - 2011 In person training and mentorship with Faten Munger

    2013
    Weekly Lessons with Angelina
    Ruby Beh Workshop, New York City
    Mezdulene's Belly Dance Retreat, Sutherlin Oregon
    Ruby Beh Workshop, Chicago IL
    Surayah Workshop, Chicago IL

    2014
    Alla Kushnir Workshop Weekend, Miami FL
    Valerick Molinary Workshop Weekend, Chicago IL
    Middle Eastern Music & Dance Camp, Mendocino CA
    Ruby Beh Workshop Weekend, Grand Rapids MI

    2015
    2012 - Current, Mentorship Program with Ruby Beh
    Virginia Workshop Weekend, Chicago IL
    Karim Nagi Workshop Weekend, Portland OR
    Ongoing weekly "Ballet for Bellydancers" training with Sabah, Chicago IL
    Private Lessons with Karmalita

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    Work

    Winter Warm-up Show

    Indianapolis IN, 2009

    Ball State Woman's Day Gala 

    Muncie IN, 2009

    Meals on Wheels Fundraiser

    Indianapolis IN, 2010

    Muncie Gras

    Muncie IN, 2009

    Ansuya Gala Show

    Houston TX, 2010

    Ansuya Gala Show

    Indianapolis IN, 2011

    Spring Showcase

    Indianapolis IN, 2011

    Spring Showcase

    Indianapolis IN, 2012

    ​LaDance Oriental Belly Dance Competition
    Tacoma WA, 2013

     

     

    Cairo By Night

    Chicago IL, 2011

    TriBalance Show

    Chicago IL, 2012

    Queen of Raqs Competition

    OH, 2012

    Jewel of the Sierra

    Placerville CA, 2012

    Shimmy by Fire Fall Celebration  Show

    Ohio, 2012

    Mango Hafla
    (performed many times)​

    Chicago IL, 2011 - Current

    For the Love of Dance
    Chicago IL, 2013

    ​"Variety Act's"
    Chicago IL, 2013

     

    "Helping Hips"
    Chicago IL, 2013

    Cairo By Night

    Chicago IL, 2013

    Belly Dancer USA
    Canyonville OR, 2013

     

    Raq'n Across the USA Showcase

    New York NY, 2013

    Jewel of the Sierra

    Placerville CA, 2013

    DanDana Bellydance Show
    (performed many times)​

    Chicago IL, 2013 - Current

    Magic of Bellydance Show

    Miami FL, 2014

    Michigan Middle Eastern Dance Championship Competition & Showcase

    Grand Rapids MI, 2014

    "The Blue Monk" Bellydance Show
    Portland OR, 2013

    Virginia Gala Show

    Chicago IL, 2015

    Shows

    Karim Nagi Gala Show
    Portland OR, 2015

    Belly Dancer USA
    Canyonville OR, 2015

    "Mon Petit Belly Dancers" Fashion Show

    Apollos 2000
    Chicago IL, 2015

    Countless other hafla's, weddings,  coorperate events, and private show's not listed.

    The Press Box , Nightclub

    ​   2012 - 2013
       Chicago IL
       Position: Belly Dancer​

    Jack's Hookah Lounge 
       2012- 2013
       Rockford IL
       Position: Belly Dancer

    Kenny the King Hookah Lounge

    ​   2013
       Lakemoor IL
       Position: Belly Dancer​

    Baladna Cafe & Hookah Lounge (Nightclub)

    ​   2012 - 2013
       Chicago IL
       Position: Belly Dancer​

    Greek Village Taverna

    ​   2012 - Current
       Schaumburg IL
       Position: Alternate Belly Dancer​

    Alladin Mediterranean Grill

    ​   2013
       Algonquin IL
       Position: Belly Dancer​

    "The Odyssey" Cruise Ship (Accenting Chicago)

    ​   2013
       Chicago IL
       Position: Belly Dancer

    Blaze Hookah Lounge

    ​   2013
       Waukegan IL
       Position: Belly Dancer

    Indiana State Fair
       2011
       Position: Workshop Instructor and Performer

    ​Movie  - "Just Like A Woman"​
      
    2011​
       Position: Belly Dancer/Actress ~ Played the part of a Sienna Miller's Class Mate

     

    Reza's Resturaunt

    ​   2014 -2015
       Oakbrook IL
       Position: Belly Dancer​

    Great Lakes Bellydance Convention
       2011
       Position: Workshop Instructor (Sold Out!)

    ​ISAMETD Winter Bazzar
       2011
       Position: Event Coordinator

    Distinctive Diamonds

       2010​
       Coorperate Event

    Belly Dance Instructor

    ​   Spring 2009 - Current

    Greek Islands

    ​   ​2008 - 2011
       Indianapolis IN
       Position: Bellydancer​

    United States Air Force

       2002 - 2006

    2A351C Avionics
          2003 - 2006 Stationed at Spangdahlem Air Base Gemany 
                                  working on A-10 aircraft

    Juliana Resturaunt

    ​   2015
       Chicago IL
       Position: Belly Dancer​

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      Please note: While this is a conclusive list, It is not exhaustive and does not include hafla's, most private events such
      as weddings and birthdays, as well as short term work. Adding them all would be far to long a list so please consider this a

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