Bellydance Hafla at Byblos April 7, 2019
We’re having another hafla! Call 571-445-3716 to make a reservation at Byblos in Gainesville, VA.

We’re having another hafla! Call 571-445-3716 to make a reservation at Byblos in Gainesville, VA.

Our special session to finish the year is 5 classes for $65, Nov 7 – Dec 5. Learn technique, combos, and explore props and special topics. Details and registration are here.
The Monday night students have been working hard on choreographies in the May/June session and are ready to share! Join us Sunday, June 30, at 3 pm for group performances, as well as a few solos. This Aladin location is at the intersection of Rte 17 and I-95, exit 133B, next to PetsMart.
I’m always looking for new music! While I certainly have plenty of the classics to keep me busy, I love discovering new versions. It’s also exciting to hear original songs from the traditional Middle Eastern orchestras. And who can resist the fun songs that the pop starts keep churning out? Some recent favorites: Bellydance Superstars…
Do you make resolutions for the new year? Goals? Intentions? Whatever you call them, taking a bellydance class could be part of your list! Several years ago, I started setting dance goals for myself. They gave me something specific to focus on, whether it was to learn a new style or prop, create a special…
Looking forward to resuming classes Monday night!
I love Raks El Shamadan! The drama of a dancer with fire balanced on her head is fun for everyone. It’s a traditional dance in Egypt for leading the bride and groom from the ceremony to the reception (even if that’s just through a hotel lobby), but can also be performed on stage. Learn more…