Nancy Asiya ~ Middle Eastern Dance Performer
Nancy Asiya is an Oakland based performer who's had a lifelong appreciation for music and dance. In 2004, she stepped into her first belly dance class. The appreciation blossomed into dedication to the art form. Since that first class, she has explored a variety of styles within the genre to create her own inimitable blend. She is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Holistic Health Education. With this she will be able to not only improve her own health, but assist other people in finding a balance in their life to achieve a healthy state.
Styles of dance learned:
2008-current: Egyptian & Lebanese styles with Samar Nassar & Ahava at Hipline Studio in Berkeley.
2004- 2008: American Tribal Style in the Fat Chance Belly dance format
2005-2008: Improvisational Tribal Style & Fusion Belly dance in the UNMATA format
2006-2007: Egyptian Style with Vahana
Performances:
Nancy often performs at showcase events in the Sacramento and East Bay area. Venues include Tribal Fest, Rakkasah, Java Cafe Oasis, Casbah Lounge at Annabelle's, Hot Pot Studios, India House,Cafe Bellie and Hipline Studio events. She was a scheduled dancer at Andaloussia Restaurant in Sacramento from Feb 2009-July 2009.
Nancy is active in the Burning Man community and has performed on playa at Opulent Temple and Hookahdome. Recently shes performed at San Francisco's Decompression event as well as various theme camp fundraisers.
Styles of dance learned:
2008-current: Egyptian & Lebanese styles with Samar Nassar & Ahava at Hipline Studio in Berkeley.
2004- 2008: American Tribal Style in the Fat Chance Belly dance format
2005-2008: Improvisational Tribal Style & Fusion Belly dance in the UNMATA format
2006-2007: Egyptian Style with Vahana
Performances:
Nancy often performs at showcase events in the Sacramento and East Bay area. Venues include Tribal Fest, Rakkasah, Java Cafe Oasis, Casbah Lounge at Annabelle's, Hot Pot Studios, India House,Cafe Bellie and Hipline Studio events. She was a scheduled dancer at Andaloussia Restaurant in Sacramento from Feb 2009-July 2009.
Nancy is active in the Burning Man community and has performed on playa at Opulent Temple and Hookahdome. Recently shes performed at San Francisco's Decompression event as well as various theme camp fundraisers.