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Bio
Luna is a Dancer and student of art and their mystical cultures, their spirituality and their folklore.
She has traveled for research, experiences and studies.
She has been considered by the mexican community, specialist and pioneer in Mexico of the GYPSY AND TRIBAL dances from the Thaar desert, including the Kalbelia gypsy dance.
She has pioneered in Mexico the following: Rajasthani gypsy Tribal Fusion and India fusion. (with her own style)
She also specializes in gypsy, tribal and folk dances from other gypsy communities which she still keeps researching.
Luna is a dancer that immersed herself in the Thaar desert from Rajasthan and also its surroundings, like the states of Gujarat, Punjab and others from India, as well from neighboring countries Pakistan and Afghanistan, following the gysy route from its origins, studying and living through long seasons with them and researching every tribe, going into their philosophy, history, customs, their fashion, their ways of using jewelry, music, dances, crafts, medicine, symbols and mystical meanings that make these commmunities unique, and her own community where she comes from. (Researching with her own expereince the peculiar intuition that develops in the formation inside of a community of indigenous people and rural Mexico)
Luna has deep connections internal and external with some tribes and families from Rajasthan and other parts of India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, she has lived with nomad families from these countries, for year long seasons, for years, also from her own indigenous Mexican home town, all those families with whom she has developed these internal links, have considered her part of the family, and its whth whom she learns and produces art, music and dance for the service to God and for the feeding of the soul through art.
STUDIES:
*She studied in India, Mexico, and USA.
*She studied 3 seasons at the Shakti School of dance From Rajasthan India.
*Luna Studied and keeps researching the gypsy and tribal dances from Rajasthan, India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, as well as their fusions.
She has also introduced herself in the Classical Odissi Dance from India, Classical Kathak dance technique, Bollywood dance, and Turkish Romani dance.
TEACHERS:
Sonia Ochoa, Collena Shakti, Anna Sawatzky, Malik Derbake, Hanna Romanowsky, Sundari, Giselle Sibyl, Sedona Soulfire, and artists from India such as:
Senu Sapera, Sua Devi (Dancer from the Documentary Latcho Drom) Queen Harish, Raki Khalbelia, Shanti Sapera (Krishna Sapera, Solanki Nathu, (Anita Sapera), and from Mexico, Local Artists from Michoacan and Guanajuato, Among others.
*GURUS:
Odissi Dance Guru is Shri Sudhansu Puhan (Orissa).
Rajasthani Dances And India Fusion Guru is Gulabi Sapera (Jaipur, Rajasthan).
SHOWS:
*She has had the honor of dancing in INDIA for wonderful musicians from Rajasthan, like SOLANKI NATHU LAL "(Nathulal Solanki and Band), its worth the mention that she performed for this musician and his band in Rajasthan India, as part of Luna's international 2013 International Tour, sharing also with musicians Ofir Uziel (San Francisco, CA) and Samuel Wornom (Lyon, France) with the Kalbelia dancing community.
Also with the famous folk collective from Jaisalmer "KUTLE KHAN PROJECT" at the Jaipur Literature Festival, and at her visit to India 2015-2017.
She has also danced with marvelous dancers from the Kalbelia Tribe, like Sua Devi, Sunita Sapera and Shanti Sapera, Raki Kalbelia and her Guru Gulabo Sapera.
As well as other dancers at several festivals and events in India, USA and Mexico.
TEACHING:
Luna has had the honour to share classes workshops and courses on different parts of México, India, and United States.
*LS IS RECENTLY WORKING ON:
*Art and dance tour 2011-2017 (studying and sharing),
*In the Selection and Production of art treasures for Thakar Om Store
*In the Dance and Art Community "Kalbelia Gypsy Tribe in Mexico".
She has traveled for research, experiences and studies.
She has been considered by the mexican community, specialist and pioneer in Mexico of the GYPSY AND TRIBAL dances from the Thaar desert, including the Kalbelia gypsy dance.
She has pioneered in Mexico the following: Rajasthani gypsy Tribal Fusion and India fusion. (with her own style)
She also specializes in gypsy, tribal and folk dances from other gypsy communities which she still keeps researching.
Luna is a dancer that immersed herself in the Thaar desert from Rajasthan and also its surroundings, like the states of Gujarat, Punjab and others from India, as well from neighboring countries Pakistan and Afghanistan, following the gysy route from its origins, studying and living through long seasons with them and researching every tribe, going into their philosophy, history, customs, their fashion, their ways of using jewelry, music, dances, crafts, medicine, symbols and mystical meanings that make these commmunities unique, and her own community where she comes from. (Researching with her own expereince the peculiar intuition that develops in the formation inside of a community of indigenous people and rural Mexico)
Luna has deep connections internal and external with some tribes and families from Rajasthan and other parts of India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, she has lived with nomad families from these countries, for year long seasons, for years, also from her own indigenous Mexican home town, all those families with whom she has developed these internal links, have considered her part of the family, and its whth whom she learns and produces art, music and dance for the service to God and for the feeding of the soul through art.
STUDIES:
*She studied in India, Mexico, and USA.
*She studied 3 seasons at the Shakti School of dance From Rajasthan India.
*Luna Studied and keeps researching the gypsy and tribal dances from Rajasthan, India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, as well as their fusions.
She has also introduced herself in the Classical Odissi Dance from India, Classical Kathak dance technique, Bollywood dance, and Turkish Romani dance.
TEACHERS:
Sonia Ochoa, Collena Shakti, Anna Sawatzky, Malik Derbake, Hanna Romanowsky, Sundari, Giselle Sibyl, Sedona Soulfire, and artists from India such as:
Senu Sapera, Sua Devi (Dancer from the Documentary Latcho Drom) Queen Harish, Raki Khalbelia, Shanti Sapera (Krishna Sapera, Solanki Nathu, (Anita Sapera), and from Mexico, Local Artists from Michoacan and Guanajuato, Among others.
*GURUS:
Odissi Dance Guru is Shri Sudhansu Puhan (Orissa).
Rajasthani Dances And India Fusion Guru is Gulabi Sapera (Jaipur, Rajasthan).
SHOWS:
*She has had the honor of dancing in INDIA for wonderful musicians from Rajasthan, like SOLANKI NATHU LAL "(Nathulal Solanki and Band), its worth the mention that she performed for this musician and his band in Rajasthan India, as part of Luna's international 2013 International Tour, sharing also with musicians Ofir Uziel (San Francisco, CA) and Samuel Wornom (Lyon, France) with the Kalbelia dancing community.
Also with the famous folk collective from Jaisalmer "KUTLE KHAN PROJECT" at the Jaipur Literature Festival, and at her visit to India 2015-2017.
She has also danced with marvelous dancers from the Kalbelia Tribe, like Sua Devi, Sunita Sapera and Shanti Sapera, Raki Kalbelia and her Guru Gulabo Sapera.
As well as other dancers at several festivals and events in India, USA and Mexico.
TEACHING:
Luna has had the honour to share classes workshops and courses on different parts of México, India, and United States.
*LS IS RECENTLY WORKING ON:
*Art and dance tour 2011-2017 (studying and sharing),
*In the Selection and Production of art treasures for Thakar Om Store
*In the Dance and Art Community "Kalbelia Gypsy Tribe in Mexico".