Alissar Caracalla
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Alissar Caracalla is a Lebanese dancer and choreographer. She is the founder and director of the Orientalist Dance Company and CDS, the Caracalla School of Dance, which is simply known as "Studio Caracalla: L'art de la Danse."
Caracalla is the daughter of Abdul-Halim Caracalla, the founder of the Caracalla Dance Theatre. She received her BA in International Communications and Choreography from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles and her master's degree in Fine Arts in Dance Theory and Choreography at UCLA.
Additionally, she was the dance instructor and choreographer in the highly popular, reality TV show, Star Academy.
In 2005, she choreographed the dance sequels in Philippe Aractingi's feature film, Bosta.
In 2011, she joined forces with Kunhadi to raise road safety awareness in Lebanon and became one of their four ambassadors for the Decade of Action for Road Safety 2011-2020 in Lebanon.