Nalini
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Andrea-Al-Amar
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Andrea was born with dancing in her soul. With a background in ballet, jazz, and modern dance, she took to middle-eastern dance like a fish to water 5 years ago and then discovered her love of Indian movies, culture, and dance. As one of Nalini’s first American students, Andrea has studied bellydance with her for 3 years and Bollywood/classical Kathak for 2 years. She is co-founder and co-instructor for the Blue Lotus Dance Co. |
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Nalini & The Blue Lotus Dance Co., under the teaching and direction of Nalini, have been dancing together for 2 years and are united by a common dream: to bring the best in Eastern dance to the stages of Seattle. We offer a glitzy, glamorous Bollywood and Bellydance program can be tailored to the needs and budget of almost any size event; we guarantee classy and high-quality entertainment that will delight all age groups.
The company currently consists of 3 core dancers: Nalini, Andrea al-Amar, and Marie, and 8 additional dancers. Depending on your event, we offer anywhere from between 15-20 minutes with a soloist or a few dancers up to a 1-hour show with the entire company!
We conduct ongoing auditions for the company so if you have a strong background in dance and are interested in being a part of a professional dance enterprise, please contact us to schedule an audition. |
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Marie has been involved various art forms such as singing and dancing for her whole life. With a brief background of dance in ballet and hip hop she discovered bellydance in 2007. She studied for a short while with Aleili before becoming a student of Nalini’s and has been bellydancing for 2 years. She has also been studying Bollywood since early 2008 after being introduced to the rich culture of India by Nalini. She joined the troupe later the same year. |
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