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Raqs Sharqi + Lebanese Folk Dance with Tarifa Salem

  • Ishanya Dance 853 Perry Road Apex, NC, 27502 United States (map)

We are so excited to host Master Teacher + Artist Tarifa Salem for a weekend of workshosps! She’ll be teaching raqs sharqi (bellydance) and Lebanese Folkloric Dance. Workshops will be both in-person and streaming online on Zoom.

FULL WORKSHOP AND SIGN UP INFO HERE

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Saturday, February 24 from 1:30-3:30PM

RAQS SHARQI W/ VEIL + OPTIONAL CYMBALS

Learn a classic, dynamic raqs sharqi (bellydance) choreography to an Arab pop song. This choreography features both veil and optional cymbals. It’s earthy, playful, and surprising, and it’s sure to give you new pathways and techniques for your own dancing.

Saturday, February 24 from 4-6PM

LEBANESE FOLK DANCE W/ HANDKERCHIEFS

Inspired by her grandmother’s dancing, Tarifa will share a choreography rooted in her Lebanese heritage. It is energetic, soulful, and will introduce you to fundamental steps and elements of Lebanese folk dance.

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FULL WORKSHOP AND SIGN UP INFO HERE

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