Zehara Nachash has been teaching and performing the ancient art of Belly Dance for over a decade. She and her serpentine dance partners have performed at countless venues including weddings, birthday parties, corporate events, concerts and more. Originally from Boston, MA and now residing in Tucson, AZ- Zehara Nachash is a celebrated performer, teacher and choreographer. For over ten years, Zehara performed in New England as "Boston's Resident Snake Charmer(Boston Globe 2005) with her snakes Kaala, Pleiades, Salkaiyera, Bella, Wynter and Denali. Zehara has studied Turkish and Egyptian styles of Belly Dance as well as other dance styles ranging from Russian Romany to African. Zehara has performed in countless shows in a wide array of platforms. Known for her unique style, Zehara's performances are fun, unique and distinctive. With her magnetic and captivating personality and training in various arts and dance studies (including snake charming, fire eating and hula hooping), she is a highly sought after performer. Zehara has been troupe director of “The Daughters of Eden,” (2005-2007), “Alankara,” (2008-2011) and her Primal dance troupe “Huntress,” (2012-2015). Furthermore, Zehara has hosted and produced several successful theatrical dance shows such as “Kalliope's Karavan,” (2008-2011) and “ANIMUS: A Shamanic Journey Through Dance,” (2012-2015), elevating the art of Belly Dance to a theatrical setting. Zehara has been featured in music videos' including Mexican singer Tamara Rodriguezs' “Italian-O” video (with her snakes Bella and Kaala) as well as in an online advertising campaign for Absolute Vodka's Apple Orient ™. In 2012, Zehara was an opening act for the Counting Crows for their performance at The House of Blues for Big Brothers & Big Sisters Fundraiser, and has also been featured in numerous national and international print and magazine exposés. Drawing upon her study in a variety of movement forms, spiritual traditions, and her passion for dance as a channel for mystical potential, Zehara created PRIMAL FUSION WORLD DANCE ™ in 2012. Inspired by the earth-based spirituality found in indigenous tribal cultures from around the world, PRIMAL is a mixture of ecstatic and trance dance integrated with meditation, creating a cathartic dance experience. In her spare time she is a contributing writer for "Belly Dance Superstars Magazine." Zehara is available for private, public and corporate events; this includes birthday parties, weddings, girls nights, bachelorette parties, concerts, video shoots and more! NO ALL MALE AUDIENCES!
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