Yael Mahler
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Yael Mahler (born December 12, 1982 in Israel) is an Israeli dancer, threatre actress, and percussionist.[1] She has performed in shows around the world, including in Israel and at Off-Broadway in New York City.[2][3]
Early life
Yael Mahler was born in Israel. Starting at the age of three, she trained in various music and dance genres, including classical ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and contemporary.[4]
Career
At the age of 17, Mahler joined Mayumana, an Israeli dance and drumming company, as its youngest dancer.[5] Mahler toured with Mayumana for over 10 years.[4]
Other than jazz and ballet, Mahler also focuses on dance genres such as belly dancing, African, Samba, and Zumba.[4]
In 2007, Mahler acted in a theatre act, "Be," produced by Mayumana.[1][6] The show premiered at at Off-Broadway's Union Square Theatre on February 23, 2007.[7][8]
Mahler is also a percussionist. She has performed with Israeli artists Harel Shachal,[9] Mosh Ben-Ari,[10] Din-Din Aviv,[11] among others.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/29/theater/reviews/29be.html
- ↑ https://www.broadway.com/buzz/96196/israeli-performance-art-group-mayumana-to-debut-be-off-broadway/
- ↑ https://www.broadwayworld.com/article/Mayumanaa-Be-Opens-OffBroadway-this-Winter-20070109
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 http://www.yaelmahler.com/#About
- ↑ https://www.jpost.com/arts-and-culture/entertainment/mayumanas-be-is-the-place-to-be
- ↑ https://www.playbill.com/article/mayumana-the-eclectic-theatre-phenomenon-from-israel-to-make-us-debut-in-nyc-com-137549
- ↑ https://www.newyorktheatreguide.com/news-features/be-a-rhythm-dance-performance-act-at-union-square-theatre
- ↑ https://www.theatermania.com/new-york-city-theater/news/mayumanas-be-to-bow-at-union-square-in-february_9820.html
- ↑ https://www.harelshachal.com/projects
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dxvuw6KvFJM
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8I5bHJJXWrg