Alexandra Chaplygina

Alexandra ChaplyginaAlexandra Chaplygina
Dance: Tribal Belly Dance, Tribal Fusion, Gypsy Dance

Alexandra started dancing at a tender age of 5 years old in Russia. She is a member of folk group Fantaysia for children and teenagers from 1991-1999 and a member of folk group Ruskaya Storonka in 1999-2003. In 2003, she studied Irish tap dancing in Iridan dance school. She then joins one of the renowned oriental dancing group in Russia-Amrita in 2004.

Throughout her dancing years, she has emerge champion in several dance competition namely International dance marathon Mascow and St. Peterburg (Bollywood Dance Group, 2009 & 2010); and International Competition in Harkoy City (Belly Dance Duet, 2011). Besides all the above, she has more than 3 years teaching experience in Amrita.

"Dancing is a great thing because everyone can find something special in it. Some dance for fun, some dance to keep fit, and I dance to be able to live MANY lives instead of ONE. Dancing is like acting on the stage, for 3 minutes of dance, you become someone different… you enrich your life with new feelings and emotion "
- Alexandra