For Ananke dance is a practice of both the mind and body, whereby artistic expression becomes a tool for exploring the world as well as one’s own self. It is this journey to discovering a connection that impassions her performances and enthuses her teaching.
On stage, Ananke performs with unforgettable dramatic intensity, cultivated from a continued practice of technique and form. A favorite at evening galas and competitions, her style may convey traditional American cabaret or influence from her training in ballroom and other world dance. In the classroom, her dedication reflects a love for nurturing a shared passion and a joy in bringing out the latent potential of her students. Always devoted to health and safety, she is certified in the Veda Sereem technique of beginning dance instruction and in group fitness by the American Council on Exercise.
Ananke focuses Sahara’s Treasure both in its long term success and in her attention to detail, challenging her fellow members to redefine their concept of the impossible while reminding them of the essential and most basic qualities that initially drew them all to the dance.
