Member Directory
Daewen
Greater St. Louis Area, MO, USA
Founder & Director of the Stygian Collective
Metal & Dark Fusion Belly Dance Performance & Instruction - Online & In Person!
Specializing in Metal Fusion, Emotive Choreography, Sword Dance, and Group Choreography
Ami Amoré
Greater St. Louis Area, MO, USA
Eurythmic blend of fusion dance, hip hop, fire and badassery.
Classes, workshops, performance, production, creation.
Stygian Collective member since 2020
Lunar Fusion director since 2008
Amortcious established 2008 - Intentional adornments for modern mystics.
Kasper
Central Illinois, USA
Central Illinois
The friendliest ghost!
Artist of dance, graphics, video, costumes, photography, & audio.
Nyx Namor
Central Illinois, USA
Central Illinois
Gothic Fusion and Alternative Belly Dance Performance
Specializing in Gothic Fusion, Emotive Dance and Choreography
GothikDoll
Las Vegas, NV, USA
GothikDoll is skilled in many styles of bellydance however, her love of magic, alchemy, the macabre, swords, fire and metal music inspire her to push boundaries and create a style that is all her own.
Morgana
Central Illinois, USA
Morgana started in Egyptian cabaret 20 some years ago and considers herself a perpetual beginner.
Lillith Engur
Champaign, IL, USA
Fusion dancer, emotive dancer, storyteller, Mother of Monsters, and Weird Al fangirl!
Furia
Glendale Heights, IL, USA
An industrial rivethead with a big hug waiting for you. Watch out, Ima coming!
Stormatia
Illinois, USA
“I am that very witch. When I sleep my spirit slips away from my body and dances naked with The Devil.”
Aeryn
Kansas City, MO, USA
Aeryn is a transnational fusion and improv performer, founder and director of Banduri Dance Collective, a member of the Stygian teaching team, and has taught and performed at festivals and shows throughout the US. She loves swords, fire, and music with crows and thunder.
Naturally Morbid
Georgia, USA
“My, my those eyes like fire. I’m a winged insect, you’re a funeral pyre.” - Sleep Token
Sitri Sophia
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Sitri Sophia, lover of all things dark and magical, is fusion bellydancer, instructor, and gogo dancer who can be found summoning specters on various stages around the Midwest as well as in the virtual realms.
Entropy
Sweden
A dancer with a twist!
Swedish performer, teacher and organizer in Dark Fusion, FCBD®Style, Oriental, Burlesque
and more.
Jessyka
Australia
Gothic and theatrical fusion dancer
Bellydance and trauma conscious yoga teacher
Specialist trauma therapist
Director and founder of Gothla AU
Sis Void
Montréal, QC, Canada
The Art-Chemist | Dark Fashion Dancer, Corset Designer, Fire, Circus, Dance and Sewing Teacher, Model
KinderNacht
Champaign, IL, USA
The son and student of Lilith, KinderNacht shares her passion for theatrics and narrative in dance. Using her blend of Egyptian and fusion, he brings high energy and raw enthusiasm wherever his presence is felt.
Amalphia Sylva
Things I love include Fusion/American Cabaret belly dance, rock/grunge music, fantasy, horror, cosplay, and finding ways to combine some or all of the above.
Bonnie Belle
St. Louis, MO, USA
Transcultural Fusion and AmCab Belly Dance performer, instructor and choreographer based in the Greater STL area. Graduate of 8 Elements and Dance Cohesion.
Kalistra
Maryland, USA
Stygian teacher, Bohemian Blade / Bellydance Certified Teacher, Masala Movements Certified Teacher, Soloist and Troupe performer, Specializes in Sword and Theatrical Fusion.
Lillith Hellhouse
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Lillith Hellhouse is a lover of the lowbrow, the weird, the over the top, and the macabre. She has studied and enjoys everything from folkloric and traditional to fusion; however, her greatest passion lies in synchronized group improv. Lillith is a certified Foundations and Metamorphosis instructor in Fly Fusion Dance and the Director of Silver Sage Collective.
Basha
New Jersey, USA
Performance artist and choreographer intertwining rock music and heavy metal with fusion style dance.
Talina
California, USA
A forever bellydance student, always seeking to learn and grow. member of Eyes on Fire Fusion Dance and Daughters of Darkness
Izzy
Edmonton (Alberta, CA)
Emerge certified dancer
Former member of Les Nuits d'Émeraudes (QC)
Lover of metal and creative freedom
Specializing in Raqs sharqi, Iraqi and metal fusion
Cindy
Las Vegas, NV, USA
Dancer with a special focus on Group Improv, Fusion and Fire!
Belladonna
Washington D.C., USA
A queen of swords, founder and director of Bohemian Belly dance and the Boho Blade format. Co producer to the Raven's Night soiree.
Eluria DeLune
St. Louis, MO, USA
You can take the girl out of the goth club, but you can’t take the goth club out of the girl!
Baccara
St. Louis, MO, USA
Dancer, Gym Rat and Wastelander
Chronos
St. Louis, MO, USA
Just a regular guy...living the extraordinary Stygian life!
Boudica
Maryland, USA
Boudica is an eclectic and dark fusion dancer with a penchant for swords and geekery.
Katie
Level Two Certified Stygian Dancer and teacher. Weaving between the light and dark.
April Monique
Havre de Grace, MD, USA
April Monique is an artist of many genres (performing and visual), but is primarily a dancer. She loves horror, she loves bellydance, she loves weird music, she loves making art with friends. Stygian is a perfect home for this weirdo. Here... Everyday is Halloween! (cue Ministry...)
Gina Kaos
Baton Rouge Louisiana, USA
Heavy metal Horticulturist who paints, sings, rescues animals and dances
Tonia
Fort Ripley, MN, USA
Fire & fusion dancer since 2012, and one of the founding members of Olive Branch Belly Dance troupe. Fire is her favorite dance partner!
Shai
Israel
Tribal fusion and dark tribal enthusiastic, practicing for eight years under the guidance and inspiration of Elizabeth Zohar, Ariellah, Dud, Gothla, the Stygian Collective, and many others to come!
Inanna
Dallas, TX, USA
Inanna is an award winning performance artist and instructor. Belly Dance, Fire, Swords, Daggers and Metal!!!
Katy Rose
O’Fallon, IL, USA
An entrepreneurial black-heart, her spirits are in her practice of all things art and movement.
Nazirah Raven
Orlando, Florida, USA
Nazirah is a multitalented dancer that specializes in Dark Fusion and Metal Belly Dance.
Firelily
Decatur, IL, USA
metal is a huge part of my life, and I love how it dancing makes me feel. it let me express myself in ways I never knew where possible. I love learning new styles and am always expanding my dance knowledge.
"The dance is a poem of which each movement is a word." -Mata Hari
Charlotte Distraction
Worcestershire, United Kingdom
A dancer and heavy metal maniac from the United Kingdom
Lindsey
Gaithersburg, MD, USA
Lindsey is a goth, nerd, cosplayer, dancer, animal lover, and very happy to meet you!
Lilith
Champaign, IL, USA
Lilith is a member of Hip Drop Hooligans and a dance instructor at Urbana Dance Company.
Sthenovyna
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
The serpentine queen of slink! Belly Dancing since 2010, trained in many stylizations; but a Dark Fusion badass at heart!
Altared
Denver, CO, USA
Burlesque, bellydance, music composition, metal head gremlin, sacred space in movement, butoh, yoga, mythology, folklore, witchcraft
Eldritch Mór
Montréal, QC, Canada
The Red Scare of Burlesque
Sara Shewolf
Flint, Michigan, USA
Sara Shewolf is a dynamic fusion artist, healer, and entrepreneur dedicated to movement, creativity, and spiritual empowerment. As the co-owner of Flint Fusion, LLC and founder of Howl & Heal Sanctuary, she blends dance, fitness, and energy work to inspire growth and transformation.
Zhenna
Muncie, Indiana, USA
Instructor and Director of Rebellyon
Coco
Flint, MI, USA
Coco Bang is a seasoned musician with a lifelong passion for music and dance. Co-founder of Flint Fusion LLC
Amaranthe
Rural Missouri, USA
Sometimes a warrior, sometimes a pirate, a mermaid or a witch, always a passionate dancer who loves to tell a story onstage.
Katrina
Orangevale, CA, USA
An enthusiastic, if clumsy dancer who is getting her groove back after a long hiatus.
Anima
Florida, USA
An Original Stygian Sister returned to us at last!
Apatura Iris
West Michigan, USA
A mom with a dark cottage core aesthetic with a love of bellydance and chasing littles on her budding homestead.
Taryn Lasair
Indianapolis, IN, USA
A budding bellydance soloist, with a background in FCBD and Stygian Style dark metal fusion. Come, see the spark catch.
Deana
Michigan, USA
Deana is the troupe director of Triskelion Belly Dance and half of the duo Madd Geek. She has studied and performed a wide variety of dance styles and taught raqs sharqi, burlesque, and fusion belly dance. The older she gets, the more she wants to unleash her inner badass, so watch out!
Tamara
Missouri, USA
Newspaper artist, leather carver, rodeo association co-owner and dancer. "Exploring the contrast of power and vulnerability though dance seems to be how I fight my inner dialog of knowing I'm a powerful being, yet in the same breath terrified of being that strong woman I feel fighting to get out."
Queen
Illinois, USA
From the ashes of trauma, the depths of hell, I rose, covered in dirt, glowing, crowned, creating my own f'n Queendom.
Thereeza
South Carolina, USA
Fusion dancer from the Upstate of South Carolina.
Kelly
Illinois, USA
Designer and dance enthusiast with a love for both Fusion and Raqs Sharqi. Always learning, always moving.
Shaeman Grace
Illinois, USA
Initially BlackSheep to FCBD to a smidge of Stygian fusion, Spanish skirt work. Full on BoHo Sword fiend! Level 1, 2 and 3 Warrior in BoHo Sword academy. Every single person matters and deserves respect!
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