Brenda, born in Buenos Aires, Argentina, discovered her passion for dance at age 3, mastering Italian and Argentinian folklore, Salsa, Tango, Jazz, and later Raks Sharki. At 17, she starred at the prestigious "Al Shark" restaurant in Argentina for five years. After earning her Oriental Dance Professor Certification from Amir Thaleb’s School, Brenda's popularity soared, leading to TV appearances and international teaching engagements. In 2014, she was chosen for the Egyptian TV show "Al Rakesa." Her success in the Middle East prompted her move to Egypt, where she performed in top venues and appeared in movies and music videos. Since 2018, Brenda has released her own bellydance music. In 2022, she published "Belly Dance in Cairo," a guide for dancers and those wanting to live in Egypt. Currently, Brenda continues teaching and performing at major festivals, living between Italy and Egypt.
In this episode you will learn about:
- Brenda’s decision to change her lifestyle in Cairo
- Her move to Italy and how she continues her career in Egypt
- Health and nutrition tips
- The difference between teaching and performing activities
- Brenda’s current dreams and aspirations
Show Notes to this episode:
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Previous interview with Brenda:
Ep 34. Brenda: Building Dance Career in Cairo Without a Manager
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