About BellyTwins
Neena & Veena, “The Bellytwins,” have been featured as special guest dancers, choreographers, and actresses on hundreds of national and international stages, films, TV shows/commercials, and music videos. The twins are also the artistic directors, choreographers, directors, and producers of their dance & entertainment company, which specializes in dances of India and the Middle East. Their live productions have received rave reviews from sold-out audiences and media worldwide.
Based in Los Angeles, CA, the twins have performed live stage shows for royalty, dignitaries, and world renowned artists and celebrities including Tim Burton, former Prime Ministers of India and Lebanon, Eddie Murphy, Sting, Antonio Bandaras, Jennifer Aniston, Melanie Griffith, Nicole Kidman, Ozzy Osbourne, U2, Hugh Hefner, Brad Pitt, Sylvester Stallone, Tom Cruise, and more.
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Some television credits include Academy Awards, Dancing with the Stars, The View, and American Music Awards. Music videos include Chris Brown, Aerosmith, Michael Jackson, and many more. Neena & Veena have also been the center of Hollywood’s TV gossip and news shows such as Entertainment Tonight, Extra, E!, and several segments on both CNN and VH-1. The twins have also made their mark on worldwide television networks including BBC (UK), CTV (Canada), Univision (Latin), Zee TV (India), Sony (India), RTN (Russia). Numerous national and international magazine and newspaper articles have been written about the twins in prestigious publications including InStyle, YM, Time, Muscle & Fitness, Harpers Bazaar, New York Daily News, and Fit.
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Neena & Veena have been spotlighted in several books.. As authors, they wrote their first book, The Way Of The Belly (published by HAY House) received a rave reviews including a starred review from Publishers Weekly.
Neena & Veena are the pioneers in mainstreaming bellydance fitness videos in North America. The twins have produced over fifteen instructional and fitness videos, some of which had long runs on the Billboard Top Ten charts. Fitness magazine have named some of their videos the “Top Ten Videos.” Bellytwins Products have been sold to millions worldwide.
About BellyTwins Programs
BELLYTWINS Fitness provides online fitness classes to promote health and weight-loss live via Zoom and On-Demand. Classes include Bollywood Fitness, Yoga, Belly dance, and more!
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BELLYTWINS Educational Outreach is a program for schools, universities, and other organizations that provide cultural awareness through dance and movement.
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The twins have taught many dance workshops worldwide: India, Dubai, Singapore, Mexico, Canada, Hawaii, and more. Workshops include history, technique, choreography, style, mudras, and much more of dances from India, Middle East, and surrounding countries.
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BELLYTWINS brings cultural awareness to your community. Our company has performed at numerous schools (pre-schools, elementary schools, Jr high and high schools) in the Los Angeles/Orange county area, as well as at colleges and universities nationwide. Our presentations consist of a brief history and information of the dance styles, the movements, mudras, the languages, and costumes, and of course a choreographed dance show with some interactive fun. Our shows are educational and fun!
BELLYTWINS Entertainment is a full-service entertainment company providing quality live entertainment to organizations, corporations, and more. Our clients include Microsoft, Disney, and Universal Studios.
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BELLYTWINS Dance Company contains numerous professional, award-winning
performances by dancers, musicians, singers, comedians, and much more!
An Indian extravaganza with a Las Vegas twist, BELLYTWINS bollywood shows are dance revues featuring top blockbuster Bollywood hits from the 1950’s to present day. From the hills of the Himalayas to the sandy deserts of Rajastan, their fascinating shows represent the unique regions of India through visually beautiful authentic costumes and choreography, making the shows exciting for audiences of all ages and ethnic backgrounds. Family friendly, the shows incorporate Bollywood style dances from India and Pakistan with our award-winning dancers, live musicians and singers and comedians. The productions have received rave reviews from sold-out audiences and the media.
BELLYTWINS Productions is a Los Angeles-based company specializing in dance fitness and healthy life-style videos. We produce original and creative content for both adults and children, and have been the pioneer in mainstreaming belly dance fitness worldwide. BT creates, writes, produces, directs, casts, choreographs, as well as co-produces and does technical advising.
Our production services include a fully staffed camera crew, art department, sound, catering and craft service, post-production crew, and more. Whether your project is a small student film or a big-budget feature film, BELLYTWINS has a large selection of authentic group or solo dance costumes for a variety of projects.
BELLYTWINS Int’l is dedicated to preserving cultural and health awareness through dance, music, live productions, media, television, and films for people of all ages.
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Founders of BELLYTWINS, Neena & Veena, have danced, choreographed, and directed numerous projects worldwide. Their clients have been dignitaries, royalty, and world renowned artists and celebrities. These include former Prime Ministers of India and Lebanon, Sting, Tim Burton, Eddie Murphy, Antonio Bandaras, Melanie Griffith, Holly Hunter, Debbie Allen, Brad Pitt, Danny Elfman, Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Costner, and many more. Some film and television credits include The Academy Awards, The View, American Music Awards, and Dancing with the Stars.
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Having an event with an ARABIAN NIGHTS or BOLLYWOOD THEME event? Our entertainment department will provide top quality entertainers for your special day! We have a huge roster of top professional quality entertainers not only in Los Angeles, but all over the U.S.! Belly dancers, snake charmers, Bollywood dancers, fire dancers, aerialists, singers, musicians, henna artists, sword swallowers, harem girls, Nubian slaves, beggers, magicians, and much more! Need camels, snakes, monkeys, or even an elephant? We can provide them! Or how about motivating your corporate meetings with one of our hosts or comedians? Our talent has performed all over the world, including contracts on Broadway and Las Vegas, and world tours with A-list artists, such as J-Lo, Madonna, Britney Spears, Cirque de Soleil, Savion Glover, and Pink.
