BELLY DANCE WORLD

BELLY DANCE WORLD

Friday, April 19, 2013

Nile Odyssey 2013 Presented by Daughters of the Nile Academy The Leacock Theatre Mount Royal University 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW Calgary, AB Saturday May 4, 2013 Doors open: 6:30 PM Show Time: 7:00 PM Tickets: General Admission $20 in advance only Tickets Available from Daughters of the Nile Academy at (403) 295-1545 or contact us or Son of the Pharaoh 1512 17 Ave SW or Eau Claire Market Locations

Tuesday, April 2, 2013

BELLY DANCE EVENTS IN CALGARY ALBERTA

Canada CALGARY, ALBERTA Sat Mar 23/13 In Like a Lion - Presented by The Bedouin an afternoon on dance, shopping, and refreshments included for $5 at the door! Join us welcoming Spring with our 2nd Annual Student Show at the Hillhurst Sunnyside Community Centre. Both the Bedouin and our students will be performing every half hour between 1 pm and 5 pm. There will also be snacks, coffee/tea/punch, vendors selling their wares, and an opportunity to get your picture taken at the Moon booth. Only $5 at the door. More info www.thebedouindanceco.com Sun Apr 7/13 - Nazirah Belly Dance Student Show - All Welcome! Come and see our beautiful students perform and our new troupe choreographies! Please join us for an amazing dance showcase featuring Nazirah Belly Dance together with their students and local guest dancers as they take you on a celestial journey. Doors open @1:30 Show starts @2:00pm at the Pumphouse Theatre: 2140 Pumphouse Ave SW Tickets are $15.00 in advance and $20.00 @the door. Children 12 and under are $5.00. Tickets are available through Nazirah Belly Dance 403-281-6723 or online: http://nazirahbellydance-al-raqis.eventbrite.com Fri Apr 12/13. Karim Nagi (Turbo Tabla guy) Drumming Work Shop Presented by Son of the Pharaoh!!! Friday afternoon Drumming class with Karim 3:30 to 5 pm. (Fee - incredibly low -$85))Karim is a world renowned Middle Eastern Tabla player with 4 internationally released DVDs (Turbo Tabla) and 5 instructional DVDs. See his bio as his accomplishments are too long to type! This will be at the Port O Call Inn 1935 McKnight Blvd NE. (*Limited Enrollment) Register with Son of the Pharaoh www.sonofthepharah.com or pyramids@shaw.com or https://www.facebook.com/#!/events/157161824439548/ or either store 403-1512 - 17th Avenue SW or 200 Barclay Parade SW Fri Apr 12/13. Karim Nagi Debki Workshop Presented by Son of the Pharaoh!!! Friday night Debke workshop with Karim’s Live drumming 7-9 pm (*Limited Enrollment)- $85. Have you ever been a guest at a Middle Eastern Event and wanted to join in the Debke? Or teach it to your students or even children (SO much fun!) Now is your chance to learn several styles!!! This will be at the Port O Call Inn 1935 McKnight Blvd NE. Everyone Welcome! Register with Son of the Pharaoh www.sonofthepharah.com or pyramids@shaw.com or https://www.facebook.com/#!/events/157161824439548/ or either store 403-1512 - 17th Avenue SW or 200 Barclay Parade SW Sat&Sun Apr 13&14/13. Nourhan Sharif and Karim Nagi (Turbo Tabla guy) Presented by Son of the Pharaoh!!! Don't miss training with the perfect duo, a dancer and a tabla player.... Nourhan is internationally known (see her bio) Saturday 10am to noon- Rhythm Training with dance combinations, 1-2:30 pm Live Drum Solo Improv with Nourhan & Karim. Sunday 10 am to noon- Finger Cymbals, Technique & Movement and 1-3:30 pm Essential Tahteeb and Assaya. Saturday & Sunday $250 or saturday only - #$140, or Sunday only $140. All events will be at the Port O Call Inn 1935 McKnight Blvd NE. Everyone Welcome! Register with Son of the Pharaoh www.sonofthepharah.com or pyramids@shaw.com or https://www.facebook.com/#!/events/157161824439548/ or either store 403-1512 - 17th Avenue SW or 200 Barclay Parade SW Sat Apr 13/13. Nourhan Sharif and Karim Nagi starring in "Hot Nights in Cairo" Dinner & Show Presented by Son of the Pharaoh!!! Don't miss their fabulous performances along with favorite dancers from across the Prairies! There will be a sumptuous Middle Eastern Buffet included in the ticket price. More information & Tickets $45 advance only. All events will be at the Port O Call Inn 1935 McKnight Blvd NE. Everyone Welcome! Register with Son of the Pharaoh www.sonofthepharah.com or pyramids@shaw.com or https://www.facebook.com/#!/events/157161824439548/ or either store 403-1512 - 17th Avenue SW or 200 Barclay Parade SW Sat May 5/13 Nile Odyssey Presented By Daughters of the Nile At the the Leacock Theatre at Mount Royal University Doors open at 6:30 PM ~ Show starts at 7:00 PM ickets on sale February 1, 2013 for $20 (including GST) in advance only. No tickets available at the door. Featuring Daughters of the Nile Middle Eastern Dance Academy & Special Guests... 4825 Mount Royal Gate SW Calgary, AB For more information or tickets contact Daughters of the Nile Academy at (403) 295-1545 or purchase from Son of the Pharaoh. MAY 26/13 - Souk it to Me Bazaar Presented by Ariellah In Support of Breast Cancer. Everybody Welcome! Spots and space available for performing or vending, Door Prizes! Raffle! Best Dressed in PINK" prize! We will have a make up artist, Henna artist, Card and Palm Readers. Invite your Sisters, Mothers, Friends, crowd from work... $5 at the door, everyone including the performers) pay as this is a charity event. More info: Ariellah 403-247-9776 lotusbellydance@shaw.ca www.bellydancetoo.com Jun 7-9/13 - Morocco of New York in Calgary presented by Jumanah of Fusion Dance Yoga Studio Join this world-renowned instructor for a weekend of dance, music, and culture! Friday June 7, 7-9 pm - Q & A with Aunt Rocky. You ask, she answers! Coffee, tea, and treats included - held at Scarboro Community Hall, 1727 14th Ave SW, Calgary, AB ... Saturday June 8 - Finger Cymbals and Guedra - Blessings from the Taureg Sunday June 9 - Romantic Raqs Sharqi - Fusing Movement to Music and Schikhatt - Folklore from Morocco Registration available for the weekend or a single day. Learn more about where it all comes from and what it all means :) www.fusiondanceyoga.com/registration - forward to June 2013 and click on the link to register online Sep27-29/13 - Tito of Egypt Presented by Shimmy with Suzy Watch for more details! www.shimmywithsuzy.com Fri-Sun Oct 11-13/13 Jamila Salimpour Format Workshop presented by Eighth Wonder, taught by Jamila's daughter, Suhaila Salimpour. This 3-day intensive workshop will take you through the original work of Jamila Salimpour. Her teaching in the 60's and 70's, led to an explosion of interest in Belly Dance in the Bay area and throughout North America, and her work ultimately birthed what is now known as Tribal Style Belly Dance in North America. This year is the 50th anniversary of her original show, Bal Anat, and as such, her contribution to dance is being recognized in both the belly dance communities and the contemporary dance world. (video link to bio) Finger cymbals and structured improvisation are big components of the workshop. Workshop takes place at DancEnergy. Times vary daily. For registration/info, call Christy at 403-829-6292 or visit www.eighthwonder.ca email: info@eighthwonder.ca Facebook: EighthWonder BellyDance. Mon Oct 14/13 Suhaila Salimpour Workshop presented by Eighth Wonder, featuring master teacher Suhaila Salimpour. This 6 hour day will be packed with am: Drills that Kill and pm: Choreography. Suhaila is a dancer's dancer. Having spent her entire life immersed in dance of every genre, having grown up on stages and surrounded by Belly Dance, Suhaila, a true visionary, developed her extraordinary format which has contributed immeasurably to the elevation of our art. Expand your mind, work your body and honour your individuality. Workshop takes place at DancEnergy. For registration/info, call Christy at 403-829-6292 or visit www.eighthwonder.ca email: info@eighthwonder.ca Facebook: EighthWonder BellyDance Sat Oct TBA/13 - Rocking the Casbah 2013 Presented by Jamilee Abir - Jamilee and Abir's Dance Collective want to share their newest choreographies and our stage with some of Calgary's fabulous Dancers. We are doing a fancy evening show, with a little mezza (Middle Eastern appies) served at the break included in the ticket fee. At the Dalhousie Community Center. Doors open 7:00 pm , Show starts at 7:30 pm Tickets- $15.00. More info coming! Mark your calendars!!! Contact Jamilee at jamilee@abirscasbah.com or text 403-860-7474 for tickets (available after Sept, 1st) EDMONTON,ALBERTA Sat& Sun Apr 6&7/13 Mohamed Shahin in Edmonton presented by Desert Rose Dance Studios “Dance Like and Egyptian” Workshops with Egyptian Master Instructor, Mohamed Shahin. Workshops include Egyptian Oriental Technique & Combinations , Saidi without a Cane & Shabbi . All 3 workshops are $175. DFor more choices see registration form. Mohamed Shahin is an inspirational instructor, world-renowned performer, and choreographer of Egyptian Oriental Dance (Raqs Sharqi) and Egyptian/ Middle Eastern Folkloric Dance. Workshop Location: is Sherbrooke Community Hall, 13008 122 Avenue NW. Contact Zahra or Yasmeen at info@desertrosedancestudios.com or www.desertrosedancestudios.com to register online Sun Apr 26/13 Dance Like an Egyptian Gala Show - Starring Mohamed Shahin and a bevy of beautiful guest dancers. This Gala Afternoon Show will be held at the Stanley A. Milner Library Theatre, 7 Sir Winston Churchill Square Doors open at 2:30 pm and show starts at 3:00 pm. Tickets $20. Contact Zahra or Yasmeen at info@desertrosedancestudios.com or www.desertrosedancestudios.com to order advanced tickets Fri-Sun Jun 21-23 Randa Gamal & Asi Haskal in Edmonton Workshops presented by Little Egypt Don't miss being taught by these magnificent dancers! Saturday and Sunday Work shops will be held at the Wingate by Windham-Edmonton West 18220 100 Ave. The Whole Weekend Package includes a ticket to the Friday night Asi Show (*note- Randa is NOT dancing in the Friday Night show) and starts at Earliest Bird cost of $249 til March 11th, ranging up to $449 at the door. All information & registration forms and payment details are on line. Browse to www.littleegypt.com and click on the Randa & Asi event in Edmonton Alberta.events@littleegypt.com Fri Jun 21/13 Asi Haskal Gala Show Presented by Little Egypt He will be joined by dancers from Canada and the US! The show will be held at the Wingate by Windham-Edmonton West 18220 100 Ave. Additional show tickets if you did not attend the weekend workshops, are $40 pre-paid and $55 at the door if available. All information & registration forms and payment details are on line. Browse to www.littleegypt.com and click on the Randa & Asi event in Edmonton Alberta. events@littleegypt.com Sat Jun 22-23 Randa Gamal Starring in 1001 Nights Presented by Sam Tabet of Club Cairo Doors Open at 8:30 pm. You will be warmed up by Alberta's Top Belly Dancers (different dancers from the Friday Show) At 10:30 pm, Randa will perform her AMAZING show! Our wonderful Sam Tabet will be performing live his one man orchestra to accompany the dancers, including Randa. At the sumptuous River Cree Marriott at 300 East Lapotac Blvd Enoch Alberta, located at the corner of Whitemud Drive & Winterburn Road, 5 minutes from West Edmonton Mall. Click on Map for directions. Show tickets, there will be no tickets available at the door. All must ne pre-paid.- $100 Ticket Available only by contacting Sam at clubcairocanada@hotmail.com