Ep 218. Kaouther Ben Amor: Stay True to Yourself
International master teacher and dancer artist, Kaouther Ben Amor is known for the theatrical dimension she gives to her expressive interpretations and original choreographies. After various shows in France where her name totally settled down as teacher and performer, she naturally moved on to performing abroad in prestigious theatres : Tokyo, New York, Dallas, Geneva, Brussels, Cairo, Torino, Amsterdam, Tunis, Venice, Rimini, Berlin, Amsterdam... Rachid Bouchared trusted her to create the choreography of the oriental ballet in his latest film “Outside the Law” (Cannes Film Festival 2010) and also for the Tunisian Director Elyes Baccar in the movie Tunis By Night.
In this episode you will learn about:
Feeling both French and Tunisian
Taking three years to become a professional full-time dancer
How belly dance embraces all types of body shapes
The artistic fire that burns inside
Kauther’s experience in the cinema industry
Show Notes to this episode:
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