Kazja is an amazing and powerful belly dance performer. She has been studying and performing dance since a young age. Her extensive background includes ballet, pointe, jazz, tap, hip-hop and Cabaret Style belly dance.

Her passion for middle eastern dance began while studying under her long time mentor Layla. Later joining Jehan’s off-broadway Goddessdance, Kazja started her belly dance career. Extensive training and dedication has allowed her to succeed in many aspects of the dance. She is known for her dynamic drum solos, stunning candle tray and double sword balancing and group choreography. Other specialties are cymbals, veil, wings and cane.

Kazja’s choreography has been featured in restaurants, nightclubs, exclusive venues, belly dance dvd’s, workshops and private events throughout the tri-state area. Joining and creating beautiful performances with her dance partner Tava, they also perform at many venues and private events as a duo. Kazja has been teaching dance for over 10 years. In her bellydance classes she focuses on body awareness, proper technique and building strength and control. Her dedicated students thrive with each class developing into beautiful bellydancers!