Congratulations to the Dancers and Teachers who are certified in the Dayanimsa/Red Sage FCBD Basket Dialect!!!

Master Teachers

Sorella Gaïa Magali

Sorella Gaïa Magali is the Artistic Director at " Les Filles de Gaia " FCBD dance and Fusion and the President at Assoc Passions et Danses du Monde.

Magali has been belly dancing for 18 years and doing FCBDstyle for 11. She began learning props six years ago with Gudrun Herold and now performs with basket, sword, veil, fan veil, and more!

Alexandra Müller-Burkhardt

Alexandra Müller-Burkhardt is FCBD Style teacher and performer and a member of Bedauijat al Farha.

Alexandra fell in love with the Basket in 2017 when she took a workshop from Dawn Ruckert. She resumed her basket training with Lisa Allred in 2020 via Zoom during the pandemic. Basket is her favorite prop but she also dances with a skirt and sword and has just started learning to dance with a fan too. Next, she plans to learn FCBD Style with a veil.

Alexandra isn’t currently offering classes, but check back!

Najibah May

Najibah is a FCBD Style teacher and performer. She Is a member of Divine Chaos Mexico.

Najibah has been dancing since 2005 and added the basket to her FCBD style dance in 2012. She enjoys experimenting with other elements such as candles, swords, skirts, and veils! She also enjoys teaching and performing other dance styles including Divine Chaos Fusion and Salamat.

Najibah isn’t currently offering classes, but check back!

Sephira Dances

Mickey (Sephira Dances) is a member of Red Sage Collective, Midema and Azuluna.

Mickey (Sephira) loves props of all kinds. Pair it with FCBD style and it her a prop sh is a win-win situation. Mickey has been dancing since 2010; FCBD style with basket being the recent addition. Want to pique Mickey’s curiosity? Show her a prop she hasn’t danced with yet. Next… fire?

Sephira isn’t currently offering classes, but check back!

Maria Iosif

Maria Iosif is an FCBD®S dancer and teacher and the founder and director of the Eurynome tribe in Athens, Greece.

Until 2020, Maria had only added a skirt dialect to her FCBD performances but after watching performances of Red Sage Collective and Dyanisma online, she fell in love with the basket. She took her first class with Lisa Allred during the online event "Baskets Around the World". She continued to study with Lisa Allred and completed the Basket Certification program for teachers. Maria joined Lisa at Roma Tribal in May 2023 and performed with her in the Gala Show.

Erin Hillier

Erin Hillier is the founder and director of Banduri Tribal in Kansas City, Missouri.

Erin loves performing improv with props--especially basket and frame drum--and exploring new shapes and patterns of movement with them. In addition to being the director of Banduri Tribal, she is a member of Red Sage Collective and The Stygian Collective.

Claudia

Claudia is the artistic director of Pyramid Tribal Dance Germany.

Claudia has been dancing FCBD Style for 10 years. She loves to dance with different kinds of props and discovered the basket with Lisa at her "Baskets Around the World" event. She continued learning by studying from her videos. Claudia immediately took the chance to learn directly from Lisa as she offered her Basket Certification online. What a great experience!