CO-EXECUTIVE PRODUCER

Tatianna has held a passion for dance and community for over 20 years. She combines her professional and artistic background in order to bring Middle Eastern dance to others. Tatianna’s dance training includes Persian folkloric, ballet, tap, ballroom, Middle Eastern styles, jazz and modern. She participates in the Middle Eastern dance community by being a performer, stage manager, producer, director, and creative designer in Austin and worldwide. In fact, Tatianna spent two years working with world known performer Jillina and her dance company Belly Dance Evolution (BDE) as a tour manager and technical director visiting six countries.

Tatianna’s professional career is an Technical Program Manager in SAS software design and implementation for Procore Inc., which is located in downtown Austin. She has organized a wider variety of events as a professional, including conventions, workshop weekends and public training seminars. During her employment with National Notary Association, Tatianna served as the Convention Administration Manager for the annual member’s convention, which hosted over 2000 from various locations from around the United States. Tatianna holds a BS and MBA in Business Management.

Tatianna has been a coowner and producer for the Austin Belly Dance Convention since 2014. The ABDC has been a trail blazer event in Austin, Texas for Middle Eastern Dance and Music. The convention varies in size from a small intimate learning sessons for 30 to a large 3 day event for 500. The ABDC has also had stunning professional performances with over 30 performers for audiences upto 200 attendees. Tatianna has been an intergal part in organzing and leading teams on these intimate and larger events over the last 19 years.