About Morwenna A.
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Sep, 2014 - PresentPrivate Dance Studio
Helping professional dancers reach their best in the dance by meeting privately and making them reach for the stars.
Owner/Choreographer/Dance Director & Author of Dance education books
Apr, 1975 - PresentDance Academy
Have run this belly dance studio in San Diego North County for 18 years. Before that ran Scheherazade Studios in South Eastern MA for 21 years. I have taught dancers and students all over the USA, Canada , Mexico and even Lebanon. There are many dancers around the USA who owe their dance careers to Morwenna. She is a passionately devoted educator. Her desire is to make you happy, educated and the absolute dancer you can be.
Education
21 years of study and 16 completions of Teachers Intensives
Aug, 1975 - Oct, 1996Near East School of Dance, NYC
Music & dance
Oct, 1976 - Sep, 1996Near East Dance School
Certifications
Professional Member of CID
Jan, 2000CID - UNESCO
This organization is the most famous international dance institution and organization in the world. Recognized world wide.
16 Years of Teaching Annually
Mar, 2015CAPHERD
A Certification for having taught for 16 years with this organization. Now I have moved it is just too far to travel to continue.
Awards
World Class for Research and Choreography
Oct, 1994American Academy of Middle Eastern Dance
Choreographer of the Year
Nov, 2014Boston Belly Dance Club
Affiliations
American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance
Jan, 1997AAHPERD is the largest organization of professionals involved in physical education, physical activity, dance, school health and sport--all specialties related to achieving an active, healthy lifestyle.
National Dance Education Organization
Sep, 1999The National Dance Education Organization (NDEO) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and promotion of high quality education in the art of dance. NDEO forges alliances with over 150 federal and state agencies and arts and education associations to support quality dance education at local, state, and national levels in the United States and with our friends in international communities.
International Dance Council Education Department
Sep, 1998Our mission is to inspire, stimulate and promote excellence in education for the World Dance Council and Amateur League (WDC and AL) community by: Development and identification of educational and learning styles and methods through training, resources, input and advocacy; Cultivation of a desire to learn, to generate new knowledge, be challenged and appreciate diversity; Continued commitment to development, pioneering and appreciation of multiple learning environments and perspectives; Continued commitment to the appointment of highly educated and trained interdisciplinary professionals who train effectively and passionately within a broad based, collaborative environment; Providing exceptional learning resources that are enhanced by the use of technology, internet resources and global support; Dedication to the preservation of existing knowledge and archival material; Challenging members through innovation in education to stretch beyond their current levels of knowledge and training to become an integral part of the WDC and AL community; Design, development and implementation of programmes to meet the professional development needs of educators, coaches, adjudicators and dancers within the WDC and AL; Working together to create and maintain an academic, physical, emotional, social and safe environment where each can learn and respect one another
Languages
English
Professional Proficiency
Arabic
Native Proficiency
Arabic
Native Proficiency
Arabic
Native Proficiency
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