Aaron Alpert has been Israeli Dancing since before he could walk! His parents who met Israeli dancing, brought him up with it.
Some of his formative years were even at Brandeis-Bardin, where he attended summer camps in 1997-2008. He started teaching in 2007 at the student-led UC Berkeley Israeli Folk Dance Decal Class.
Today, he runs a high-energy weekly session called Nirkoda Le'Chayim in Palo Alto
He also directs an Israeli dance camp and wine tasting event called Nirkoda Ba'Kerem near Fresno, California, which will take place December 16-19, 2021.