Elena - Belly Dance Artist

Make Your Event Shine With A Dazzling Belly Dance Experience

A master Perfomer and A multiple-time winner of international Oriental dance competitions

Elena Fosteri is a celebrated professional belly dancer based in Melbourne VIC, master teacher, and certified choreographer with a remarkable career spanning continents.

Her expertise in Oriental dance has captivated audiences at prestigious private and corporate events throughout Egypt, UAE, Turkey and the other Middle East countries, also Asia, Australia and Europe
  • Three-time Champion of the Cup of Ukraine in Folklore Style in Oriental Dance
  • European Championship in Folklore Style in Oriental Dance
  • World Championship in Folklore Style in Oriental Dance
Elena Fosteri - Belly dance professional performer
Elena's performances are distinguished by their exceptional elegance and unique style, highlighting her deep knowledge and creative vision in oriental dance.

The List Of Events

Oriental Dance show

Arabic Entertainment

Weddings

Birthdays Parties

Zaffah

Hens Parties

Latin-Belly Dance Show

Bollywood belly dance Show

Fire and Led Lights Show

Corporate Events

Elena's unique choreography

  • Extensive experience: Elena's choreography is rooted in the foundation of classical Egyptian Raqs Sharqi technique and its finest traditions. Extensive experience working in Egypt, the Arab Emirates, and Lebanon has allowed her to immerse herself in the culture and master folk styles of Oriental dance. With over 20+ years in the oriental dance field, Elena has developed a deep understanding of various dance styles, allowing her to create complex and nuanced choreographies.
  • Fusion of styles: Elena specializes in folklore oriental dance styles (Haligi, Iraqi, Lebanese Dabke, Saidi, Balady, Eskandarany). She also incorporates contemporary elements, creating a unique blend (such as Latin-bellydance, Bollywood-bellydance) that sets her apart from traditional belly dancers.
  • International influence: Her extensive experience working in Middle Eastern countries, collaborating with various singers and musicians, and participating in festivals and competitions across multiple countries (including Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Italy, Egypt, United Arab Emirates, and Australia) has exposed her to a wide range of dance traditions, which she seamlessly integrates into her choreography.
  • Versatility: Elena, a seasoned professional dancer and choreographer, has created a unique belly dance teaching method. Her approach helps students quickly learn the dance, develop a personal style, and excel in competitions. Many of her students have won or placed in prestigious international dance events.  

Unlock Your Inner Dancer with Elena's Unique Belly Dance Method!

Belly Dance Styles

Performed by professional dancers, this style incorporates authentic movements, costumes, and storylines, specifically adapted for the stage. It features well-structured choreography and aims to be both contemporary and visually striking.

Also known as "Awalem" in Egypt, this dance involves balancing a large, ornate candelabra on the head. It's a traditional Egyptian wedding custom where the dancer lights the bride and groom's path to a happy life.

A folk dance style prevalent in Persian Gulf countries. "Khaliji" means "Gulf" and refers to the music and dance styles of the Arabian Gulf region. This dance, primarily performed by women for women, emphasizes the beauty of the dancer's costume and hair. While delicate and feminine, Khaliji is less energetic than Iraqi dance.

A lively folk dance popular in Lebanon, Syria, Palestine, and Jordan. It has deep-rooted folklore and is common throughout the Middle East, with regional variations. Prayer beads are often used as a prop.

A folk dance style using a cane, originating from Upper Egypt. Traditionally, men in this region carried long bamboo sticks for self-defense, and this evolved into a unique dance form

Named after the Arabic word for "jump," this dance is common in Saharan oases, especially in Egypt.

Meaning "wrapping scarf," this style was created by Mahmoud Reda as a theatrical interpretation of Alexandrian life. It reflects the city's Mediterranean influences.

A fusion of Eastern and Spanish dance, combining Flamenco and Raqs Sharqi. It developed in Andalusia during Arab rule and continues in North African countries.

Meaning "native," Baladi is a traditional Egyptian dance performed in many villages. It's associated with famous dancers like Nagwa Foad and Fifi Abdu.

A characteristically Egyptian dance with expressive facial expressions and gestures. Dancers often sing along.

A contemporary style blending traditional belly dance with various styles like samba, Latin, hip-hop, flamenco, and Indian dance. It allows for creativity and individuality.

Dance is The Way I Live
Life Is The Way I Dance

Elena Fosteri
In silken veils, the rhythms sway,
A dance of shadows, light, and play.
Curves like whispers, grace unfolds,
A story told in movements bold.
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