Martine is an experienced professional belly dancer, having performed in nightclubs with live bands and on stage in many theaters. She is regularly invited to share her expertise on radio or television shows (CBC Toronto, CJAD Montreal, Radio Centre-ville, CBC television, TVA, TQS, Canal Vie etc) or in various magazines, such as Coup de Pouce, Clin d’œil, Santé, etc.

Altogether, very artistic and disciplined, Martine is famous for her musicality, perfect technique, professionalism and elegance, and for creating original and unique choreographies! For many years she has been teaching her own students and many have now become professional dancers and several have been awarded gold, silver and bronze medals at dance competitions! She is also an international workshop instructor (North America and France) and participates in festivals and international conferences.

Martine is very involved in promoting and preserving the art of belly dance, having co-founded l’Association Québécoise de la Danse orientale (AQDO) in 2005 (President 2005-2008). She is a member of The International Dance Conference (CID/UNESCO) and a long time member of La Société du Patrimoine d’Expression du Québec (SPEQ). In 2005 she founded La Troupe Sharkiss whose instant popularity has been increasing with each and every performance!

Martine is pure passion! She will share it with you with pleasure and integrity!