In the press about Nour.
In Egypt and in the world:
Nour is a recognized international star Raqs sharki and a world famous teacher who taught and performed at the Egyptian festival "Ahlan wa Sahlan" (2000, 2001,2002,2004) and since its establishment in 2005 in Cairo Festival "Nile group", as well as at festivals of Bellydance on all continents of the globe (except Antarctica, of course))); she is currently one of the organizers of the new Star Festival in Cairo - CAIRO KHAN;
Nour - the first of the Russians became the star of the Raqs sharki in Egypt, significantly pushing the Egyptian dancers in the most prestigious business - performing at weddings;
Nour brought the "dabka" scoreboard to the Egyptian stage, performing it with a cane (asaia), and making it popular in the country: all the movements with the cane that Russian dancers perform now can be seen in her 2000 video, and some of them they are invented by it;
was very popular in Egypt, and then throughout the world of bellydance, as a performer of dances for the songs of the great Oumm Kalthoum;
Nour returned a solo tabla (drum solo) to Egypt as a separate dance, while the Egyptians by that time almost ceased to perform it, and Nour became famous for it;
in 2003, Nour, along with her future husband, Yasser Alama (Alswery), who headed the International Association of Artists in Egypt, filed a lawsuit with the Court of Justice of the Country (Constitutional Court of Egypt) against the Minister of Labor, which prohibited the issuance of permits from his ministry to the work of foreign dancers, work for them in the country. The trial lasted about a year, and after Yasser Alama (Alswery) presented to the court evidence of the illegal actions of the minister, as well as strong pressure of the press, both Egyptian and world, two weeks before the announcement of the decision, the Minister of Labor himself changed his law with regard to foreign dancers belissance (for details see: http://nour-orientaldance.com/biography ... / activity /)
By 2011, Nour has achieved the greatest popularity in Egypt! By this time she became the busiest dancer in Cairo.
At the moment she is touring all over the world. This year will be the third international festival "Сairo Khan" organized by Nour, Yasser Alama, Yousry Sharif, Wael Mansour in Egypt.
In Russia:
As a child, paradoxically it sounds, Nour stood at the very origins of belly dance in our country, naturally moving into a new dance after studying different styles of Oriental dances: Uzbek, Tajik, Azerbajan and Indian - Kathak, Bharatanatyam and folklore;
Since 2001, she has been the first to conduct full-scale master classes in Russia in Moscow, in technique of classic Raqs sharki;
In 2006, with the aim of studying Raqs sharki more deeply, she decided to hold thematic Masterclass Courses - called "Training Sessions", with the participation of foreign star teachers;
Nour introduced Russia to the dance of Khaligi, literally falling in love with dancers in his feminine essence;
in 2006, she and Yasser Alama created the Festival "Assembly", one of the most popular in the country, and in May 2010 - with the invaluable help of Yasser - the first festival in Russia accompanied by a real Egyptian orchestra " Tariq El Nougoum "- these festivals have revealed to the general public many new Russian stars;
In 2012, Nour created the "Nour Dance Academy" (Moscow) with comprehensive training;
On the master classes, video and DVD with Nour dancing, there was already a generation of Russian and foreign dancers.
In conclusion, let's say that Nour is a wonderful teacher and choreographer, her students dance on the stages of Russia and the world, they win Arab Dance Contests, and her performances are very popular.
Nour is the inspire and partner of some festivals both in Russia and abroad.
