Liora is a Tribal Fusion and Middle Eastern Dance performer,
instructor, writer, and costume designer in Atlanta, GA.  Liora
began dancing at an early age by studying classical ballet and
modern jazz.  After graduating from Emory University with a
Bachelor of Arts degree in Classics, she discovered belly dance
through the Evening at Emory program with Isabel Crunk.  She
then studied classical and modern Egyptian and Turkish belly
dance with Diane Adams of
Company Mezza, and ATS and
world fusion with Zi'ah Ali of
Awalim.  

Liora continues her studies by taking workshops with master
instructors including
Moria Chappell; Rachel Brice, Zoe Jakes,
Mardi Love, and
Sharon Kihara of The Indigo; Suhaila Salimpour;
Tamalyn Dallal; and many others.  She most recently completed
her Cabaret Comprehensive Certification with
Ansuya and looks
forward to receiving her Fusion and Prop Certifications as well.

Liora
was co-founder of Southern Fusion Productions and also
shares her passion for belly dance through writing, teaching, and
sewing.  While pursuing a Master of Arts degree in Creative
Writing, Liora has had articles published in
Zaghareet! and
Jareeda.  Liora has her own line of tribal belly dance costuming,
Liora Designs; currently teaches classes in the metro Atlanta
area; and has had the pleasure of teaching workshops in
Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee.  
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