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Amira Mor is an internationally renowned Belly Dancer, Certified Fitness Instructor, and founder of "Amira Mor International Entertainment Company." She was born in Israel to Iraqi parents and was infused with a love for music and dance. She has received world-wide acclaim as a performer, choreographer, producer and director. Amira has drawn a large, devoted audience that has made her one of the world’s most sought-after contemporary belly dancers.
She has developed her own remarkable style of belly dancing, combining her love of classical movement with her passion for modern innovation. The result is a thrilling combination of opposing elements: hypnotic undulations and exciting hip rhythms, finger cymbals, sword balancing and the incorporation of a sheer soft veil. She is an inspiration to both her students and her audience, encouraging them to move and feel their own sensuality as they dance to the pulsating energy of Middle Eastern music.
Amira has produced, choreographed and directed many shows, both regionally and Off-Broadway. In June 2001, she had the honor of choreographing the dancers of the New York City Ballet at Lincoln Center. She has also released a series of state-of-the-art instructional videos; each of the many popular DVDs is designed to maximize fat burning and body toning, while maintaining a balance between fun and fitness.
Amira has been featured on numerous national television programs including "The Caroline Rhea Show", "Emeril Live", "Blind Date", "Faking It" and "The Fox Morning Show."
She has instructed a myriad of students, including Britney Spears, at the Broadway Dance Center in New York City. She has also appeared in music videos such as John Mellencamp's "Another Sunny Day" and the Spin Doctors' "Cleopatra's Cat" as well as films by Jonathan Demme's "The Manchurian Candidate", “Morning Glory “ with Diane Keaton and Harrison Ford and Sex and The City 2. She has performed around the world with such legends as Ornette Coleman, Sting, Led Zeppelin's Robert Plant, comedian Jackie Mason and actress Jane Fonda. Amira has also performed for The Prime Minister of Jordan Dr. Abdel Salam Majali, The Prince and Princess of Morocco, the United Nations, the Turkish Embassy, The United Nations, and New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg. She has been a performer for and supporter of several non-profit and charity benefits, including Eve Ensler's V-Day, Meals on Wheels, the Humane Society USA, the Henry Street Settlement House Foundation, the Tourette Syndrome Association, the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America and Susan G Komen for the Cure.
She has also been featured in many publications, including The New York Post, The New York Times, Dance Spirit, Dance Teacher, Marie Claire, Vogue and W magazine among others. She is on staff at Broadway Dance Center.
Amira Mor has produced an educational and informative series of instructional Belly Dance DVDs that sell internationally which she designed to maximize fat burning and body toning, while maintaining a balance between fun and fitness. These DVDs promote a lifestyle of fitness and vitality which Amira exemplifies and helps all students whether in her school or through virtual teaching to strive to be their very best. She sells a unique line of costumes and props with her label, all designed to accentuate the positive attributes of each person who wears them.
One of her favorite accomplishments is the Off-Broadway production; “The Secrets of the Desert” with her dance company.
Amira Mor is also the CEO and Artistic Director of "AMPAC" (Amira Mor Performing Arts Center) located in Hasbrouck Heights NJ. In addition to its bi-annual student showcases, the students under her direction perform and organize fundraisers for breast cancer research foundations, The Leukemia Society, Meals on Wheels, and The Crone and Colitis Foundation to name a few. Amira’s talented dancers have performed at The State Fair at the Meadowlands and The Hambletonian Society Parade and Festival.
Amira Mor's Motto is: "Moving beautiful, is feeling beautiful, is being beautiful at any age."
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