Aini
Hiyam Asfoor is a professional Egyptian Style Belly Dancer. Aini has
lived in Cairo, Egypt and between, she has learned Arabic and Belly
Dancing; she goes to Egypt as many times as she can and takes intensive
seminars and learns the real Baladi. She has also been to the Festivals
like The "Ahlan Wa Sahlan" Festival from Madam Raqia Hassan
from whom she has been certified of which she is very proud.
Aini
is not just a Belly Dancer, she is a Fitness Instructor, Personal
Training, Spinning Certified Instructor and Hula, Tahitian and Hip
Hop Dancer and others; she started dancing Hula, tap, Tahitian, Hip
Hop, African Moves-Groves Dancer and others, Flamenco and Mexican
Folklore since she was six years old and after the years she started
Classical Ballet. Aini feels so proud for having learned Hip Hop,
one of the dances she was teaching and performing before she came
to be a professional belly dancer with the best international hip
hop dancer and instructor Angie Bunch from Culture Shock. Aini Hiyam
has been sponsored by: Frito Lay, Adidas, Coke- Cola, Nestle, etc.
for right now she is sponsored by Cardio Mixes, a Company for Fitness
Music.
Aini
has competed: Fitness Competitions in Mexico City, in Cairo, Egypt
for The Gold Crown in June 2006 where for the first time CNN News
were in Cairo and transmitted part of the Competition here in The
United States of America, for "How to Inspire the World to Fitness"
on April and May 2007, from "Idea Fitness and Health Association"
where Aini has been inspired and being a member since fifteen years
ago, taking their Fitness and Personal Training Conferences and worked
since now, too.
She's
very active in performances and has performed in Charleston, SC in
the next very important Festivals: Spoleto, Ion, Arts Fest. as in
Las Vegas for an International Fitness Conference, for a cruise on
The Nile in Cairo, Egypt like in weddings and Birthdays in Egypt as
well; she has been collaborated in a Fitness Conference in Atlanta,
GA for two Zumba classes, where she found herself very happy to do
it.
Aini
worked in TV Commercials and for TV shows and continues collaborating
on her image in popular magazines and newspapers and is a choreographer.
The locals also consider her a professional dancer and as she toured
as Germans and Asian people. Aini has found that Egyptians and Hawaiians
have something in common in their dances, like movements, etc. Another
thing that Aini likes as part of her dances is to teach and tell people
to dance with happiness and without vulgarity and she loves to teach
seminars in the US and other countries as Mexico for example. Meanwhile,
Aini has considered Mexicans, Egyptians and Hawaiians are related
as human beings, she believes that those three Cultures are related
because their ancestors. Also Aini is proud for writing articles for
The American Belly Dancing Magazine: "Zaghareet" who has
the most recently information about this Beautiful Dance.
Aini
feels:
Belly Dancing it is a wonderful dance that shows the feminine part
of all of us flowering women - it has to be respected. Belly Dancing
can show fragile and strong feelings and is a good resource for health.
Never stop Dancing! Enjoy the freedom to dance, is the way you can
express yourself and demonstrate to too many people around the World
or in your Town another Cultures and thoughts.
Aini