Bellydance Hafla at Nora
Join us for great food & fabulous dancers! Call 703-753-0233 to make a reservation. 4-6:30 pm.
Nora Taste of Lebanon in Gainesville, VA.
Join us for great food & fabulous dancers! Call 703-753-0233 to make a reservation. 4-6:30 pm.
Nora Taste of Lebanon in Gainesville, VA.
There’s Folklore in my Oriental! Workshop with Faten Join us on Saturday, August 16, in Fredericksburg, VA for an Egyptian folkloric and oriental master class with world-renowned native Egyptian instructor and choreographer, Faten. Learn the origins of Egyptian folkloric dance, its influence on modern bellydance, and how it will enrich your oriental and tribal bellydance performances. (At least…
You’ve been invited to perform at a hafla and the time limit is around five minutes. If you can’t find a singular song that allows you enough variety to showcase your abilities, put together your own mini-set. With a little editing (Audacity is free to use), you can have your own mini-set. Suggested Short…
PRO Tip: Keeping Up with Local Rates If you consider yourself a professional bellydancer, whether full of part time, you need to keep yourself updated on the going rates for your area. When rates are increased, they usually stay there for a looooong time, especially with a venue or event that has been hiring for many…
Saturday, April 16, 2016 in Fredericksburg, VA Want to expand your dance repetoire? Interested in Egyptian folkloric styles? Join Blythe and Kiyaana, experienced instructors and dedicated students of Faten Salama, to learn to dance with a shamadan, the dramatic candelabra used to lead wedding processions, and the assaya (cane), the women’s prop for Saidi. 12 noon…
I shared this on Amazon.com: “Ballet For Belly Dancers is another high quality video production from Cheeky Girls. I was really excited to hear that this DVD was coming out because whenever I take a belly dance workshop and the instructor uses ballet terms, I feel a little lost. I had looked into ballet-specific DVDs,…
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…