Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Highlightperformances
Academic Activities
Professional Development
Personal Information
Timeline
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Layla Vanessa Veiga Tavares de Arruda

Niagara Falls,Canada

Summary

Passionate and with a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.


  • Bachelor of Dance 2011-2014
  • Scientific Research on Choreographic and Aesthetic Art, 2011 -2012
  • TeSer Academy - Practical training equips you with theoretical and dynamic tools to facilitate women’s circles and effectively support your clients, students, or community, fostering balance and empowerment through solid knowledge and practices - by internationally well-known Tassia Felix and Soledad Maria 2012 - 2014
  • Formation of Leaders 2012. - 2014
  • Specialized in Belly Dance, by the internationally well-known Lulu Hartenbach. 2010 -2015
  • Artistic Direction, Jorge Sabongi, 2013 - 2015
  • Dance’s Director course by Yasmina Ramzy 2018

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Belly Dancer

Events
12.2007 - 11.2024
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Dancer

Arabesque Gala Show
06.2017 - 06.2017

Dancer

Arabesque Troupe
01.2017 - 11.2018
  • Picked up choreography moves easily and immediately incorporated changes in choreography or new moves by staying flexible..
  • Participated in regular rehearsals, refining movements and synchronizing with fellow dancers for seamless performances.
  • Demonstrated impressive flexibility, speed and agility when performing on stage.

Dancer

Arabesque Entertainment Agency
01.2016 - 12.2021
  • Soloist at Weddings, Restaurants, other Special Events

Belly Dance Teacher

NorthPole Dance Studio
01.2018 - 12.2019

Choreographer

Belly Dance Blossom Festival
01.2017 - 12.2017

Soloist

Canada Belly Dance Star Competition
01.2016 - 01.2016


  • Enhanced audience engagement by delivering captivating and emotive performances.

Belly Dance Instructor

Dance Classes
01.2007 - 12.2015

Lead Dancer

Dance Cia Tuareg
01.2011 - 12.2014

Trainee

Dalilah Belly Dance School
01.2011 - 12.2014

Choreographer

Seminar of Dance IFB
01.2013 - 12.2013

Lead Dancer

Vitrine Arabe
01.2012 - 12.2013

Choreographer

Belly Dance Show of Ceara
01.2012 - 12.2013

Dance Instructor

Federal Institute of Brasilia
01.2012 - 12.2013

Choreographer

I Seminar of Choreographic Art
01.2012 - 12.2012

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Lead Dancer

Dance Cia Aisha Fahd
01.2007 - 12.2010

Dancer

Dance Cia Natalia Capistrano
01.2007 - 12.2007

Soloist

Fendafor
01.2006 - 12.2007

Dancer

Samba Dance Cia
01.2003 - 12.2007

Dancer

Dance Cia Vivi
01.2005 - 12.2006

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Dance

Instituto Federal De Brasilia
Brazil
12-2014

Skills

  • Dance teacher
  • Choreographer
  • Dancer
  • Dance director
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Problem-Solving
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Multitasking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual

Highlightperformances

  • Opening of Confederations Cup 15/06/2013
  • Dragon Boat Festival, CNE Toronto, 10/09/17
  • Sadie Marquardt Show, GTA, 01/08/17
  • Mayada's Showcase, Mississauga, 14/12/23
  • Mayada's Showcase, Mississauga, 11/05/24

Academic Activities

  • Lecture ministered - The affections of Body Space in Choreographic Art, II Week of Scientific Production, Brasilia
  • Choreographer and performer at I Seminar of Choreographic Art, Brasilia
  • Extension Course - VI Seminar Contemporary Dance by Angel Vianna, Rio de Janeiro
  • Extension Course - Circle Dances: Diversity of Hand Holdings by PhD Telma Romão
  • Extension Course - Gyrokinesis ® by PhD Diego Pizarro

Professional Development


  • Moulin Rouge theater performer, FB Theater, 2005
  • CMF Theater Cia, 2001 - 2004
  • Gymnastics Rhythmic Team, 2001-2004
  • Bravo! Model - Fortaleza, 2007
  • Mega Models - Brasilia.2011-2012
  • TeSer by Tassia Felix and Soledad Maria 2012 - 2014
  • Formation of Leaders by Tassia Felix and Soledad Maria 2012 -2014
  • Awakening of the Feminine by Soledade Maria 2015
  • Advanced level in Belly Dance, Aisha Fahd, Fortaleza
  • Professional level in Belly Dance, Aisha Fahd, Fortaleza
  • Deep learning Classical Dance in Belly Dance, Aysha Almmé, Sao Paulo 2007
  • Muwashahat techniques, Lulu Hartenbach, Sao Paulo 2012
  • Classic Oriental Dance Routines and Advanced techniques, Carlla Sillveira, Sao Paulo 2005
  • Deepening in Arabian Dances, Aysha Almmé, Sao Paulo 2006
  • Tribal Fusion Dance I, II & III, Kilma Farias, Natal 2009
  • Melodic and Rhythmic Oscillations in Belly Dance, Kahina, Sao Paulo 2011
  • Baladi Dance, Kahina Barros, Brasilia 2013
  • Deep learning in Oriental Dance, Lulu Hartenbach, Sao Paulo 2010 - 2014
  • Director's and Choreographic Course, Yasmina Ramzy, Toronto, 01/01/17
  • Dance Workshoo, Mohamed Salah, Toronto, 07/08/17
  • Isolations and Hip Techniques Bellydance Workshop, Sadie Marquardt, Toronto, 02/13/2018
  • Tahitian Dance Techniques Workshop, Sadie Marquardt, Toronto, 02/14/2018
  • Egyptian Music Appreciation & Practice for Bellydancers Workshop, George Sawa, Toronto, 01/01/19
  • Drum Solo Live-Performance Dance Techniques Course, Yasmina Ramzy & Arabesque, Toronto, 01/01/17
  • Teaching Techniques, Dallilah, Brasilia
  • Egypt Dance techniques, Hossan Ramzy & Serena Ramzy, Brasilia 2014
  • Artistic preparation for choreographers, Jorge Sabongi, Sao Paulo 2013 - 2015
  • Artistic Direction, Jorge Sabongi, Sao Paulo 2013 - 2015
  • Hip Baladi, Dani Sacomano, Sao Paulo 2015
  • Bellyfitness, Bruna Nassif, Sao Paulo 2015
  • Deep learning in Oriental Dance & Sinuous and Melodic Lines, Lulu Hartenbach, Sao Paulo 2014 -2015
  • Basic to advanced belly dance techquine, Ariell Kalli, 2022 - 2023
  • Hip technique, Ariel Khalih, 2023 - 2024
  • Shimmie Variantions Intensive, Ariel Khalih - 2023
  • Chakras, Soledad Maria, 2024
  • Bussola, Tassia Felix, 2024 on going

Personal Information

Total Experience: 18 years in Belly Dance


Timeline

Belly Dance Teacher

NorthPole Dance Studio
01.2018 - 12.2019

Dancer

Arabesque Gala Show
06.2017 - 06.2017

Dancer

Arabesque Troupe
01.2017 - 11.2018

Choreographer

Belly Dance Blossom Festival
01.2017 - 12.2017

Soloist

Canada Belly Dance Star Competition
01.2016 - 01.2016

Dancer

Arabesque Entertainment Agency
01.2016 - 12.2021

Choreographer

Seminar of Dance IFB
01.2013 - 12.2013

Dance Instructor

Federal Institute of Brasilia
01.2012 - 12.2013

Lead Dancer

Vitrine Arabe
01.2012 - 12.2013

Choreographer

Belly Dance Show of Ceara
01.2012 - 12.2013

Choreographer

I Seminar of Choreographic Art
01.2012 - 12.2012

Lead Dancer

Dance Cia Tuareg
01.2011 - 12.2014

Trainee

Dalilah Belly Dance School
01.2011 - 12.2014

Belly Dancer

Events
12.2007 - 11.2024

Belly Dance Instructor

Dance Classes
01.2007 - 12.2015

Lead Dancer

Dance Cia Aisha Fahd
01.2007 - 12.2010

Dancer

Dance Cia Natalia Capistrano
01.2007 - 12.2007

Soloist

Fendafor
01.2006 - 12.2007

Dancer

Dance Cia Vivi
01.2005 - 12.2006

Dancer

Samba Dance Cia
01.2003 - 12.2007

Bachelor's Degree - Dance

Instituto Federal De Brasilia
Layla Vanessa Veiga Tavares de Arruda