DANCE - PERFORMANCE - BIOGRAPHY - EXPERIENCE
Originally from the Bay Area (San Francisco/Oakland California) -Tribal Fusion Belly Dance Instructor & Performer
Keri started studying ATS in 1998 with Fat Chance Belly Dance in San Francisco, California.
Since then she has had the pleasure of studying dance from some of the LUMINARIES of the Belly Dance World, including, Carolina Nerriccio, Jill Parker, Suhaila Salimpour, Amy Sigil, Ariellah, Zoe Jakes, and Rachel Brice. And has had the honor to dance with of some of the most renowned dancers today, in troupes and projects, including, Sharon Kihara, Meliza Wells, Shawna Rye, Erin Harper, Raven Ebner, Tania Odzak-Goppold & Rose Harden.
As of Nov. 2nd 2012 Keri is Suhaila Level1 certified.
Learning is never finished Keri says, and continues her dance education
with other teachers in classes and in workshops ongoing.
Troupes:
Ultra Gypsy -Tribal Fusion Belly Dance
LAPSUS (Founder, Creative Director) – Tribal Fusion, Fire, Theatrical Performance
L'Anonyme Dance Collective – Tribal Fusion Belly Dance
Lotus Belly Dance – ATS/Tribal Fusion
Keri Langwell / Keri Lonhard (solo artist) – Tribal Fusion Solo Artist
Since 2007 she has been teaching Challenging, Fun, Body-Aware, smart and safe Conditioning and Technique to Tribal Fusion Belly Dancers.
Other Performance Experience Include:
C.o.R.E. - Suspension Performance Theater from Oakland/L.A./Huston. (worked with L.A. & Oakland Chapters)
A.M.F. (Aesthetic Meat Front) -Ritual & Experimental Suspension Troupe, from Los Angeles/Berlin.
Apotheosis -All Female Suspension Performance Theater from S.F.
Hangman Suspensions -from Portland Oregon. (Private Suspensions, no performance)
MAN-A-SAURUS-REX! (drag troupe) - from S.F. California
(drag performer and founder)
Promoter and Artistic Director of SIGIL
(annual multi performance Dark Carnival event in S.F. 2007/08/09)
Professional Make-up Artist since 2005, working freelance, M.A.C. Cosmetics and Commercial freelance.
Keri offers her belly dance, performance knowledge and expertise in the fields of Tribal Fusion Belly Dance, Conditioning, strengthening & training, Fire and Make-up.
Keri has lived the last 3 years in Southern Germany near to the boarders of Switzerland and France. She will be re-locating back to the beautiful Bay Area and will be available there for belly dance instruction again as of March 2013. Workshops are available Worldwide.
Local class and private instruction are also available. More T.B.A.
Keri started studying ATS in 1998 with Fat Chance Belly Dance in San Francisco, California.
Since then she has had the pleasure of studying dance from some of the LUMINARIES of the Belly Dance World, including, Carolina Nerriccio, Jill Parker, Suhaila Salimpour, Amy Sigil, Ariellah, Zoe Jakes, and Rachel Brice. And has had the honor to dance with of some of the most renowned dancers today, in troupes and projects, including, Sharon Kihara, Meliza Wells, Shawna Rye, Erin Harper, Raven Ebner, Tania Odzak-Goppold & Rose Harden.
As of Nov. 2nd 2012 Keri is Suhaila Level1 certified.
Learning is never finished Keri says, and continues her dance education
with other teachers in classes and in workshops ongoing.
Troupes:
Ultra Gypsy -Tribal Fusion Belly Dance
LAPSUS (Founder, Creative Director) – Tribal Fusion, Fire, Theatrical Performance
L'Anonyme Dance Collective – Tribal Fusion Belly Dance
Lotus Belly Dance – ATS/Tribal Fusion
Keri Langwell / Keri Lonhard (solo artist) – Tribal Fusion Solo Artist
Since 2007 she has been teaching Challenging, Fun, Body-Aware, smart and safe Conditioning and Technique to Tribal Fusion Belly Dancers.
Other Performance Experience Include:
C.o.R.E. - Suspension Performance Theater from Oakland/L.A./Huston. (worked with L.A. & Oakland Chapters)
A.M.F. (Aesthetic Meat Front) -Ritual & Experimental Suspension Troupe, from Los Angeles/Berlin.
Apotheosis -All Female Suspension Performance Theater from S.F.
Hangman Suspensions -from Portland Oregon. (Private Suspensions, no performance)
MAN-A-SAURUS-REX! (drag troupe) - from S.F. California
(drag performer and founder)
Promoter and Artistic Director of SIGIL
(annual multi performance Dark Carnival event in S.F. 2007/08/09)
Professional Make-up Artist since 2005, working freelance, M.A.C. Cosmetics and Commercial freelance.
Keri offers her belly dance, performance knowledge and expertise in the fields of Tribal Fusion Belly Dance, Conditioning, strengthening & training, Fire and Make-up.
Keri has lived the last 3 years in Southern Germany near to the boarders of Switzerland and France. She will be re-locating back to the beautiful Bay Area and will be available there for belly dance instruction again as of March 2013. Workshops are available Worldwide.
Local class and private instruction are also available. More T.B.A.