Biography

Amber fell in love with the art of belly dancing in 1997. She had no idea that when she took her very first dance class that it would shape her future as a performer. After holding a veil in her hands for the very first time, her passion for this dance was undeniable. She continued to go to weekly classes and workshops that were taught by some of the best and well known teachers in the world. Amber was able to develop an amazing blend of technique from Egyptian, to Cabaret to Ghawazi style and soon became one of the most sought after dancers in Tampa Florida.

Amber moved to Los Angeles in 2002 and since has created a name for her self by performing at many local restaurants, clubs and special events. She has also been hired in music videos, prints ads and numerous TV shows.

Amber’s performances are beautifully enchanting and mysterious. She has not trained in other dance styles so she can devote 100% into the authenticity of belly dance. She is skilled in veil, zills, candles, sword and cane and has traveled to Egypt to further study this art and culture.

Amber continues to train in belly dance but now focuses on taking her object balancing skills to a whole new and unknown level by blending traditional techniques with contortion and acrobatics. She has created a one of a kind circus belly dance act and performs with a local circus troupe. Amber plans to push her dance and circus work further and explore more ways to leave her audience with an unforgettable experience.

Nikki shines as a performer, and has always had the desire to be in front of an audience to share her natural gift of dance. Although she’s been performing since the age of four, Nikki didn’t have any exposure to Middle Eastern dance until 2005 which was the year she was given the opportunity to perform with one of the most well known international dance companies in the L.A. area. While dancing in the company, Nikki was completely engulfed in Middle Eastern culture and grew to love the various styles of Middle Eastern dance. Nikki reached much success with the company but decided it was time for her to have more freedom as a performer and started collaborating with her dance partner Amber.

Her hip hop background and love of freestyle movement has definitely been a driving force to help her achieve her technique and unique style of belly dancing. As she remains true to the roots of Middle Eastern dance, Nikki always has a smile on her face and has the ability to transfer her joy of dance to her audience. She is known for her high energy, up beat and fun filled performances.

Nikki strives for excellence as she continues to study belly dancing with some of the most well known master belly dance instructors in Los Angeles. She loves all things that challenge her to become a better performer and has started taking gymnastics and contortion classes to strengthen and diversify her performances. Nikki absolutely loves to be in front of an audience and is looking forward to her growing success as a dancer.

“I dance because it’s my happiness. I hope that my joy will inspire someone to pursue something they are passionate about or rediscover a passion they’ve left behind. Performers inspire, motivate, create and express emotions. My job rocks!”