About Katrina : Professional Bellydancer and Fitness Motivator

Her journey is built upon a lifetime of elite physical training, performing and coaching across a diverse range of disciplines.

A Foundation of Movement:

With over 20 years of experience in the intricate arts of Kathak, Bollywood, and Belly Dance, Katrina possesses a profound and seasoned mastery of movement. This lifelong dedication is complemented by her background in gymnastics and competitive swimming, giving her a unique edge in body mechanics and fluid grace. Over the past 2+ years, she has transitioned this deep expertise into professional belly dance teaching and performance, offering students a rare blend of cultural authenticity, athletic precision and artistic elegance.

Science Meets Artistry:

Katrina bridges the gap between creative expression and evidence-based health. With over 8+ years experience as a Personal Trainer, she understands the intricacies of functional strength and conditioning. Her approach is further backed by over 10 years of experience lecturing at universities, using her postgraduate degree in Public Health awarded from a globally prestigious university for health and clinical science. This unique combination of hands-on fitness coaching and academic expertise ensures that her dance instruction is as safe and effective as it is expressive.

Her Mission:

Katrina’s core passion lies at the intersection of belly dance and health education. She is driven by a singular mission: to empower women to embrace fitness and find confidence, strength and joy through the transformative power of dance.

Academic and Industry Qualifications:

• Qualified University Lecturer for Further and Higher Education (SFHEA)

• Postgraduate Degree in Public Health (Awarded by King’s College London)

• Undergraduate Bachelors of Science (BSc hons) in Health and Social Care

• Certified Personal Trainer (CIMSPA Gold Standard)

• Fitness & Studio Cycling Instructor

• Swimming Instructor & Competitive Swim Coach (Swim England Qualified)