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CV

  • Member of the international dance organization Raashastars (2009-...);
  • Co-founder of the Estonian Centre of Oriental Dance (2009-...);
  • Founder of InesDance Studio & Agency, and e-store Oriental Shop (2007-...);
  • Created the dance troupe Aka ´o Pele in 2007- the first Polynesian dance troupe in Estonia;
  • Representative of Mothercare and ELC trademarks in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania (2005-...)
  • Created the oriental dance troupe TürküBel (2004);
  • Member of dance troupes Callista and Ramchandra (2000-2003);

„You are so focused, skilled performer. The world is so blessed by your dancing, so go get 'em world wide, young lady!“: Stasha (A Professional Middle Eastern Dancer from SF, CA)

Career:

  • Ya Salam Festival, Belgium - Brüssels (13-14.03.2010);
  • Shéhérazade Dance Studio, Polynesian dances workshop, Switzerland - Vevey (26.02.2010); 
  • Pop-baladi workshop for advanced students in Nabaratoorium Winter Camp, Estonia (13.02.2010);
  • Oriental and Polynesian dances instructor & studio director in InesDance Studio, Estonia (2009-...);
  • Oriental dance ABC workshop in Naba Lasteaeg, Estonia (2.10.2009);
  • Organizor of the international dance camp Eksootilised Tantsupäevad 2009 in Paslepa, Estonia. Instructor of Hawaiian hula and Ghawazee dance workshops;
  • Hula workshop in the III Eksootiliste Tantsude Festival in Elva, Estonia (2009);
  • Oriental dance workshop in City Pilates in Tallinn, Estonia (2009);
  • Taught Hawaiian Hula to children in the Tallinn Noorsootöö Keskus Christmas Party (22.12.2008);
  • Taught Tahitian and orintal dance workshops in the International Oriental Dance Festival in Tallinn 2008 ;
  • A oriental dance instructor in Status Club (2008-...);
  • Gave Hula workshop in "Dance Feaver 2008" which took place in Estonia;
  • 2003-2004 started to teach oriental dance in Rocca al Mare School ja Studio Salong 99;
  • Oriental dance instructor in DanceAct (2003-...);

Ines´s students have performed on many Danceact DVD´s: Practice Night 2005, Spring Showcase 2006, Christmas Showcase 2006, Spring Showcase 2007, Christmas Showcase 2007, Spring Showcase 2008, Christmas Showcases 2008, Spring Showcase 2009.

Training:

  • Speciality Teacher for Middle Eastern/Oriental Dance and Egyptian Folklore. Certificated by ISOC & Prof Dr Hassan Khalil in Cairo (2009-2010). Video;
  • Master in International Business Administration (1010-...);
  • Bachelor of Arts in Social Sciences- International Business Administration (2004-2007);
  • Ines has studied from the best oriental dance instructors of the world. To see her instructors, please click here ...

 Acknowledgement:

  • 2nd place Cairo Nile Group Festival November 2009 - compeated together with the international dance organization Raashastars;
  • Ines was personally called to Latvia to represent Estonia in the Baltic Oriental Dance Festival´s show-contest "Queen of the Pyramid 2008" (3 professional dancers from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania). The Festival´s golden sponsor magazine "Lublu" gave out an award to their favorite belly dancer Ines. She was also called to performed in the Gala Show with her troupe TürküBel;
  • Ines student Shalini Mody got awarded with 1st place in in the belly dance amateur competition "Estonian Belly Dance Stars 2009;
  • Ines student Jelena Köönverk got awarded with 2nd place in the belly dance amateur competition "Estonian Belly Dance Stars 2008" and III place in 2007. Choreographer/ instructor: Ines.
  • Ines dance troupe TürküBel got awarded with 3rd place in the belly dance troupes competition "Estonian Belly Dance Stars 2007";

Other achievements:

  • Performed with the band Kosmikud in Tartu Theatre Vanemuine (1.05.2009)
  • Dancing in Delfi AS TV-Commercial (2008);
  • Performing in San Francisco with the Georges Lammam Ensamble (june 2008);
  • Organizing InesDance Belly Dance Auditions 2008 and 2009;
  • A model / oriental dancer in the book "Belly Dance Celebrating the Sacred Feminine";
  • Performed in the International Belly Dance Convention 2007 in Las Vegas;
  • She competed in Cairo´s Nile Group Festival 2008 (april). She performed the Egyptian style belly dance. There was over 40 participants;
  • Competed and got appreciation in the Belly Dance Convention 2007, which took place in Las Vegas.
  • Performed in the Estonian TV-show "Baar 2005";
  • Performed in the magazine "Kroonika"  Party of the Year 2005";