SHIRIN
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Shirin is an avid dancer whose training and
performance experience includes ballet, jazz, hip
hop, salsa and Argentine tango. Her passion for
belly dance was sparked at Cairo Carnival,
Southern CA’s largest belly dance event. Since
then, Shirin has commmited herself to the
technique and art form of belly dance.  She has
sought out and trained under internationally
renowned belly dance performers such as Aisha
Ali, Sahra Saeeda, Tamra-henna, Jillina, and Jenna.

Currently, Shirin is focusing on refining her
unique style of belly dance performance and
sharing her technique and passion for the art of
belly dance with students across Southern
California and Japan.

Shirin teaches beginning and intermediate belly
dance classes in Beverly Hills, Culver City, Santa
Monica, South Bay and Huntington Beach. She is
also a featured artist at advanced workshops.

As both co-hostess at Club Cleopatra's Belly
Dance Club Night in Culver City and assisting in
the production of Angela's International & Middle-
Eastern Night in Anaheim, Shirin is actively
promoting and organizing monthly belly dance
events.

For more information on Shirin and her upcoming
events, visit
www.raqshirin.com.
Shirin's Tips:

Practicing and refining
dance techniques regularly
will allow you to focus on the
art of belly dance when
performing.

Also, listening to Middle
Eastern music often will
develop your understanding
of the nuances in the music
and build your
improvisational skills.
CLIP: Shirin