Orit maftsir biography sample
Orit Maftsir lives in Segula with her husband and their toddler son, and teaches and performs in Israel and abroad....
The Gilded Serpent presents...
Belly Dance in
Israel
By OritMaftsir
On last Sylvester Eve, the lives of two people were about to change forever.
Orit Maftsir.
For on that very day, in what seemed to be a night train between the East and the West, Raz and Haia got married. Haia is a solo musician in the Jerusalem Philharmonic Orchestra, and she had decided to celebrate her special night through music.
The guest list for the wedding was quite colorful, ranging from doctors, lawyers, and musicians to Bohemian groups. On the invitation, the young couple promoted their party with praise to the Age of Fusion: "Roots of the East and winds from the West will sweep those who attend the party into the New Year." The chosen example for that task was an artist whom both bride and groom believed would give true meaning to the concept of integration.
They chose a belly dancer: a feminine and sensual ideal, wearing a non-Oriental outfit that was more like a hi-tech fabric design; however, the
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