I’ve been so lucky as a working dancer and dance teacher! And very fortunate as a dance student, too. For the past seven years, I have been able to gig consistently at Middle Eastern restaurants and for over six years, teach weekly classes in Fredericksburg, and attend classes and workshops with internationally known instructors. In…
I was recently asked, “What are the differences between your Dance Fxbg and Bodyworks classes?” Good question! If you’ve been wondering the same, this was my reply: Here’s how they are the same: basic technique and combinations appropriate for beginners, I bring hipscarves for students to borrow, and students wear basic workout clothing (yoga pants,…
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…
Join us for the fourth annual fundraiser hafla in Fredericksburg! We’ll be raising funds to benefit Safe Harbor Child Advocacy Center. Enjoy lovely performances, fun raffle prizes, and yummy food! There’s a Shimmy-Off, too!!! Saturday, May 9, 20152:30 – 4:30Aladin Restaurant, 27 S Gateway Dr, Ste 125, Fredericksburg, VA 22406 (exit 133B)
Bodyworks Athletic Club is in historic downtown Fredericksburg. The address of Bodyworks is 1027 Caroline St, but the entrance is actually in the back, from the parking lot, which is the corner of Amelia St. and Sophia St. For GPS directions, use 1017 Sophia St, Fredericksburg, VA 22401. This is actually the address of The Pig Pitt, which is…
“Dancing to the Classics” Workshop with Faten Join us on Saturday, April 18, 2015 in Fredericksburg, VA for an oriental master class with world-renowned native Egyptian instructor and choreographer, Faten. Dance to the classics with someone who can guide you far beyond combinations and counting. Faten will help you dig into the roots of the music, explain the…
Join us for a fun afternoon of great dancing and wonderful food! Call 703-753-0233 to make a reservation.
Join us for an afternoon of wonderful dancing, good food, and excellent fun! Student soloists for this event are Yaalini, Naida, Heather, and Eleya. Guest dancers include Suzana Nour, Sama, and Nadirah of Serenity Tribal. This Aladin location is at exit 133B of of I-95. Immediately turn right. Drive between Wawa and Panera, curve to…
What: Performances by Kiyaana’s students and featured guests, plus open dancing When: Sunday, Oct. 5, 3-4:30 pm Where: Aladin Rte. 17, on S. Gateway Drive, next to Target Why: We love to share what we’ve been learning! Our joy for this dance is evident on the dance floor.