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Sharon Kihara
is an exotic blend of Japanese, European and Native American
ancestry with a passion for creative fusion in art, music
and dance. Sharon Kihara began studying classical ballet
and jazz dance at age 4, before transferring her love to
Cabaret bellydance at age 14 and finally Tribal Style.
Sharon has been performing and teaching
Tribal fusion bellydance in the San Francisco Bay area and
abroad since 1999, and touring with the Bellydance Superstars
since early 2004. She is a member of the school of her most
notable teacher, Suhaila Salimpour, as well as "The Indigo"
with Rachel Brice. In addition to bellydance, Sharon loves
modern and Afro-Haitian dance, pilates and yoga. She is
a trained vocalist and has toured as a singer in vocal jazz
ensembles.
She has performed as a dancer and
fire performer with Rabbit on the Moon Productions and esteemed
circus company El Circo, sharing stages with such acts as
Missy Elliot and the Black Eyed Peas. When not touring with
the Superstars, Sharon teaches, travels internationally
and is interested in finding new ways to better the situations
of women worldwide, through the realm of art and beyond.
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