Ep 317. Ansuya: Exploring Sensuality, Sexuality, and Stress Healing Through Dance
Ansuya is an award-winning belly dancer, instructor, and pioneer in online belly dance education. Raised in the artistic world of American Cabaret Bellydance by her mother, Jenaeni Rathor, Ansuya began performing at the age of four and went on to become a three-time Golden Belly Award winner, a Bellydance Superstars member, and a sought-after performer in Hollywood and international theaters. Her career spans television appearances, music videos, choreography for film, and collaborations with celebrities. Known for her expressive, fusion-based style, she integrates yoga and sensual empowerment into her teachings. Today, she continues to inspire dancers worldwide through her online training programs and certifications.
In this episode you will learn about:
Being a daughter of a belly dancer, and learning her first choreo at 4 years old
Treating props as spirits
Ansuya’s experience with Belly Dance Superstars
Belly dance as a tool to release stress, or a source of stress
Pushing the acceptable boundaries of exploring sensuality and sexuality through dance
Show Notes to this episode:
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