Heba Mostafa

Heba began her ballet training at the age of 8 and graduated with a diploma in professional dance in 1999. Since then she has completed further training in the teaching of dance as well as launched a very successful dancing career as a soloist at the Cairo Opera House. She has performed everything from the Nutcracker, to Swan Lake but most recently has set up her own ballet school continuing to teach and exude the love she has for dance with all age levels.

A certified Royal Academy of Dance teacher, she currently runs the aspire ballet school in Dubai. She is a freelance choreographer who has been nominated for the Best Arab Creator Awards at the Sharjah InternationalTheatre Festival. In 2018 she became a PBT certified teacher and continued further studies with a Masters degree in artistic dance. In 2020 she founded the Dubai International Dance competition and continues to be a jury for several dance competitions in the gulf region.

She is ecstatic to see that dance is included in the inaugural performing arts festival at St Christopher’s school and cannot wait to witness the artistry of dance from the talented dancers of Bahrain.