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Amel Tafsout

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Raised in Algeria, Amel Tafsout grew up around traditional healing practices of her native country. In the mid-1970s, Amel moved to Germany where she founded the Pan-Arab dance company called ‘Banat As Sahra’ (Daughters of the Sahara Desert), and in the late 80s Tafsout moved to London, U.K, where she performed at various dance and music festivals and created a new dance company called ‘The Tafsoutettes’. She was also active member of the Latin Jazz band ‘Chakchouka’, the North African music ensemble ‘Mambo Duniya’, the Arab-Turkish band ‘Noor Shimaal’ and later the North African music ensemble ‘Saladin’s Orchestra’ with her husband, drummer Salah-Dawson Miller. Currently living in the U.S.A., she is an in-demand dance artist and musician. With a research in dance anthropology and coming from a Sufi spiritual tradition, Amel combines traditional healing with sacred dance, with her learning experience in Sound healing and Zikr, breath work, whirling and trance.In this episode you will learn about:- Amel’s childhood in Algeria, and the contrast between home environment and French school ￼- Orientalist’s stereotypes about the dancers of Maghreb ￼- Differences between Amazigh (Berber), Maghreb and Arabic cultures ￼- Healing powers embedded in the North African culture and traditions ￼- Releasing emotional blocks through dance and soundShow Notes to this episode:Thank you for your support via Iana Dance Club: www.ianadanceCLUB.com.Follow Amel Tafsout on FB, Instagram, YouTube, and website.Follow Iana on Instagram, FB, Youtube, website .Bellydance Evolution and information about their programs at www.JoinBDE.com.Podcast: www.ianadance.com/podcast

Raised in Algeria, Amel Tafsout grew up around traditional healing practices of her native country. In the mid-1970s, Amel moved to Germany where she founded the Pan-Arab dance company called ‘Banat As Sahra’ (Daughters of the Sahara Desert), and in the late 80s Tafsout moved to London, U.K, where she performed at various dance and music festivals and created a new dance company called ‘The Tafsoutettes’. She was also active member of the Latin Jazz band ‘Chakchouka’, the North African music ensemble ‘Mambo Duniya’, the Arab-Turkish band ‘Noor Shimaal’ and later the North African music ensemble ‘Saladin’s Orchestra’ with her husband, drummer Salah-Dawson Miller. Currently living in the U.S.A., she is an in-demand dance artist and musician. With a research in dance anthropology and coming from a Sufi spiritual tradition, Amel combines traditional healing with sacred dance, with her learning experience in Sound healing and Zikr, breath work, whirling and trance.In this episode you will learn about:- Amel’s childhood in Algeria, and the contrast between home environment and French school ￼- Orientalist’s stereotypes about the dancers of Maghreb ￼- Differences between Amazigh (Berber), Maghreb and Arabic cultures ￼- Healing powers embedded in the North African culture and traditions ￼- Releasing emotional blocks through dance and soundShow Notes to this episode:Thank you for your support via Iana Dance Club: <a href="https://www.ianadanceclub.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.ianadanceCLUB.com</a>.Follow Amel Tafsout on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/amel.tafsout" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FB</a>, <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ameltafsout/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/ameltafsout" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">YouTube</a>, and <a href="http://ameltafsout.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a>.Follow Iana on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/iana_dance/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ianadance/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">FB</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/YaninaJawl" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Youtube</a>, <a href="http://www.ianadance.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">website</a> .Bellydance Evolution and information about their programs at <a href="http://www.joinbde.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.JoinBDE.com</a>.Podcast:<a href="http://www.ianadance.com/podcast" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> www.ianadance.com/podcast</a>

Ep 103. Amel Tafsout: The Healing Power of North African Culture

Heart and Hustle: Visionary Healers, Movers, and Shakers, Episode # 61, with your Tribal hostess, Paulette Rees-Denis, with guest dancer and healer, Amel Tafsout copyright 2019 <a href="http://www.paulettereesdenis.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.paulettereesdenis.com</a>

Episode 61, Heart and Hustle with guest dancer and healer, Amel Tafsout