MR.
BULENT UZUN:
He was born in 1962 in İskenderun/Turkey.
After the high school he went to İstanbul for Sports Academy ( University
). Then he begins to work as a physical trainer in the private schools. His
first folklore experience has started in the high school years. Then he decides
to have a research about his region’s ( Hatay ) dances. After the research he
becomes an expert in his region’s dances. He play Rhythm ( Drum, Darbula,
kettle drum, Tambourine, etc. )
He works in several
associations then he becomes the chairman of the organizations of Harman
Folklore organisation. He joins lots of Folklore and Music Festivals in many countries. He
has organized his groups participaitons to
these festivals. And he teaches the Turkish Dances to the people from all
over the World in the festivals that he joins. These are the some of the
Festivals and seminar which he teaches Turkish Dances.
Turkey-Istanbul, Holland–Utrecht, Germany–Munchen, France–Metz, USA–New
York, England–Llangollen Greece -
Larissa
He organizes seminars in
İstanbul for the foreign people who want to learn Turkish Dances from
several countries.
On the otherhand he organizes
Euroasia (Avrasya) Folklore Festival and International folk & oriantal
seminars in Türkiye. He is the chief of the Festival. He was the teacher of
Turkish dances in the Worldfolk Seminar. He coordinates the International
Folklore and Music Festival and Harmanfolk Culture and Sport Organizations.He is
I.O.V ( International organisation folklore) menbers and Turkish section.
Mrs.MEHTAP
TAMTARLAR:
Mehtap
grauduated from Language ,Art History,Geograpy faculty of Istanbul/Turkey
university .She made researches on dances.She is an organizer on stages and
choreographer too.She has been known an expert on Turkish folk dance and
Ciftetelli in this arena .She has made some researches on Karsilama (Ottoman
palace dance).She has been invited from by Some Europian countries to give ,teach
them Turkish folk dance for seminars .She has fluent English and French.She had
been in duty France Metz seminar and Holland Folk seminar too.She had been
participated too many international folklore festivals in abroad so far and
during the festival periods gave dance lessons to the amoteur groups.
Mr.HUSEYIN
OZTURK :
He
is a professor in Folk Dances Department of Istanbul University .He has best
known very well experience to teach Thrace-Istanbul-Macedonia Turkish heritage
dances .He is a choreographer and has an expert on rhythm at the stages.Besides
these ,plays very well traditional musicial instruments like Kaval,Flute and Ney
too.
He
is an expert on making hihg level researches and having excellent collections on
Thrace Region He
had been participated a lot of international abroad folklore festivals ,as an
instructor of Traditional Turkish folk dances. Nowadays
,he arranges some kind of activities at the primary and high schools ,some
private professional events at the hotel stages .
Mrs.
SUZAN KOLOZIN
She
was born in 1967.She is Turkish and has one son. She had educated
Business Administration,
Wirtschafts Universtad Vienna /Austria.
She
is a student of one of the best known belly –dancer Mrs. Nesrin Topkapi in
Turkey since 1994.
Suzan has
fluent English
and German language .
She
has own excellent condition dance school and studio as well.She has been
teaching her great ability Turkish
oriental Belly dance performance with
private lessons to Turkish and foreign ladies in Istanbul for years.
She
was making an appearance some private Turkish TV channels from time to time too.
Mrs:
HELENE SKAUGEN
Helene
started dancing at the age of five. She discovered the oriental dance in Turkey,
and after working as a dancer in Turkey for one year she started performing in
restaurant Avanos in Oslo. During her year in Turkey she studied the turkish
style, wich stands out in many ways. After dancing in Norway a few years Helene
developed an interest for the egyptian style and took classes with different
foreign teachers like Raqia Hassan, Semassem, Aida Noor, Shareen El Safy, Lena
Helt, Lubna Emam, Yousry Sharif, Josephine Wise and Kamellia. Before she started
her career as an oriental dancer she tought childrensdancing, freestyle
discojazz and aerobics, and has many years experience as a danceinstructor. I
1999 she began teaching oriental dance and now teaches different levels. Next to
her dancing Helene has a degree in graphic design.
Helene
has performed at a number of events and is known from for example:
Rockefellers
15 year anneversary,1001 Night Oslo Bellydance Festival 2001 and 2002, Oslo
Concerthall, Norway,Stockholm Bellydance Festival 2002, Sweden International VAD
Festival 2002, Oslo,Se & Hør,Halden arbeiderblad,Østkanten,Come Togeathe,
Al Farah ODF show 2001 ans 2002, Månefisken Oum Kalthoum Memorialconcert,
Theaterboat Innvik Oslo 2002,Harmanfolk Istanbul oriantal dance seminar 2003.
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