Vannana has a wealth of international experience in countless dance shows and cultural events.
From 1983 to 1999 she studied dance and choreography at various dance schools in Jakarta, taking part in numerous competitions, music clips and shows across Indonesia. At a young age she was nominated by the “Duta Seni” (a company that represents talented artists) for performances in Amsterdam 1992, Sydney 1997, San Francisco 1997, Philippine 1998 and Brunei 2000. In 2004 she was a dance teacher at the Indonesian Embassy in Wellington, New Zealand.
From 2009 to 2021 Vannana had her own dance school in The Hague in The Netherlands, during this period she also did several performances, e.g. in Rome. And since April 2021 she is back in Indonesia, joining several dance performances in Jakarta. See page “Latest acivities“
EDUCATION
- 1985 – Pre school, Strada Indriasana
- 1991 – Elementary school, Strada Wiyatasana
- 1994 – Junior High School, Bhakti Tugas
- 1997 – Senior High School, St. Franciscus ASISI
- 2001 – University of Indonesia, Degree of Tourism & Culture
COURSES
- 1983 – 1993: Balinese dance school, Jakarta
- 1988 – 1990: Indonesian traditional and modern dance school, Jakarta
- 1998 – 1999: Aerobic Instructor School, Puspita Martha (Martha Tilaar), Jakarta
- 1999 – 2001: University of Indonesia, Bachelor Degree Tourism & Culture
- 2011 – 2012: Zumba Instructor Training, Lars Wensink Dance Masters, Apeldoorn
- 2013 – 2014: Piloxing Instructor Training, Gold’s Gym, Nieuwegein
- 2016 – 2016: Make-Up Artist (MUA), Wellness Academie, Amsterdam
- 2017 – 2017: Pound Fitness Instructor Training, Dans Dansen, Amsterdam
WORK EXPERIENCE
- 1991 – 1995: Daily dance show performance at Hotel Indonesia, Jakarta
- 1994: Indonesian Art Mission, Tong Tong Fair in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- 1996: Indonesian Art Mission, Food and Wine World competition Perth, Australia
- 1997: Indonesian Art Mission, Indonesian Consulate Jendral, San Francisco, USA
- 1998: Indonesian Art Mission, APEC at Cebu Island, Philipine
- 2000: Indonesian Art Mission, Birthday Party of Sultan of Brunei, Brunei Darussalam
- 2004: Teaching and choreography at Indonesian Ambassy in Wellington, New Zealand
- 2005: Performance for Diplomatic day at the Consulate General of Indonesia in San Francisco, USA
- 2005: Performance for Indonesian Independence day at the Union Square San Francisco, USA
- 2006: Daily shows in Jakarta and modelling for tv-commercials.
- 2009: Performances e.g. for Culturalis at Take Off Theater and MartBazar in The Hague.
- 2010: Performances e.g. for Pasar Malam Bagus in Arnhem and MartBazar in The Hague.
- 2011: Performances e.g. for Pasar Malam Rijswijk and Haags Uitmarkt in The Hague.
- 2012: Performances e.g. for Indonesian Fashion Show Wassenaar.
- 2012 – 2013: Zumba Instructor at The Fitness House.
- 2013: Performances e.g. at Theater Concordia in The Hague, Choreo and dance for videoclip.
- 2014 – 2017: Zumba and Piloxing instructor at Knetemann Quality Fitness.
- 2017 – 2019: Zumba and Piloxing instructor at Fitness Avenue.
Licensed to teach Zumba
Pound Pro Training Certificate
Vannana is passionate about dancing and delivering an exceptional experience for everyone who takes a dance class with her.