Anna has always been interested in all nationality of folk dances since her childhood. Anna studied and graduated with an Excellency Diploma of International Folk Dance from the University of Choreography for Russian Ballet in Armenia. She arrived in New York in her teens and danced professionally and choreographed her own dance pieces since. She has also trained in New York with well-known artists as Andrea del Conte for flamenco at the Broadway Dance Center ,and took classes at Fazel's School for Belly Dance.
Specifically, she is trained in classical ballet, jazz ballet, flamenco, belly dance, took some classes of Indian ancient folk dance and more recently she has been exploring hip-hop and many other types of dances to create her own unique mixture of synthesizing of old and new.
Anna has performed in theatrical settings as well as corporate and private events.You can watch Anna's sold out concert in JOE'S PUB at Public Theatre by clicking here.She has also performed for many celebrities at their private events: Mikhail Baryshnikov, Henry Kissinger, Barbara Walters, Oscar de la Renta (designer), Marc Jacob's 1001 arabian holiday costumed party at Rainbow room click here for photos and many more.
She was also featured in concert with European singer Ingrid. Latest appearances include MTV's my Sweet 16 program showing her belly dance performance. Recently Anna was featured as a main belly dancer in DON OMARS "Salio el sol" music video to watch it click here,as well as performed her "Live python show" at GUNS AND ROSES band after concert party. Anna had her own sold out concert twice at the legendary Joe's Pub at the Public Theatre. She also had appeared in movie " Autumn in New York" as a gypsy dancer, directed by Joan Chen starring Richard Gere and Rider. Anna had television appearances on MTV, ESPN, Persian TV, and appeared in various commercial on Russian television RTV.She was involved in modeling as well as in commercials. With her solo act of variety of dances, Anna has traveled all over United States.
Second passion for Anna is writing song lyrics compose music and singing you can join Myspace and become Anna's friend to listen her songs,click here.
Currently Anna has created her own entertainment company "Anna's World Shows" were she represents variety of many talented and professional artists
She incorporates them all and creates a unique and versatile shows with variety acts and dances.Anna believes that true performer can shine in any setting weather its theatrical stage or private event and show can be done tastefully,its all about entertainment and 100 % positive energy.To get more information about performers and variety of shows you can click here.
Anna teaches belly dance lessons in Queens ,Bronx and Manhattan .To learn more about classes go to her web site www.annapipoyan.com
Anna has always been passionate about dancing her whole life and she hopes to continue and create more as it comes. Her idea for happiness is
" No matter what you do as long as you do it with love and passion!!"
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Aaron Koppel -Guitar, Matt Nelson; (Lupe Fiasco, Matthew Santos) -Keyboard, Graham Czach; (Chicago Afrobeat Project) -bass, Robert Tucker (Matthew Santos) -drums