“Dreams From Cairo” International Intense Event 2018
Please note all participants should have a fundamental knowledge of Middle Eastern Dance known collectively known as Raks Sharqi / Belly Dance/ Oriental Dance. Our Instructors have been selected for their years of experience as Professional Performers and Instructors in the Art of Middle Eastern Dance.
Intense Workshops
Friday September 7
KHALED MAHMOUD @ The Door Workshop Purchase $70
9:15am-11:15am Apollo Ballroom
Technique: Egyptian Dance & Combinations Khaled Styling.
LEYLA AMIR @The Door Workshop Purchase $50
12pm-1:30pm Apollo Ballroom
Technique: Oriental Taqsim /Beledi Progression
VANESSA @The Door Workshop Purchase $70
2:15pm-4:15pm Apollo Ballroom
Technique/Choreography: Raqs Sharqi/Oriental Entrance (Megenca) using Choreography and Improve options.
Intense Workshops
Saturday September 8
VANESSA @The Door Workshop Purchase $70
9am-11am Apollo Ballroom
Shamadan: Choreography for
Oriental/Folklore Shamadan (Shamadan not necessary for the workshop. Bring zills also for the options with-in the choreography.)
KHALED MAHMOUD @The Door Workshop Purchase $70
11:30am-1:30pm Apollo Ballroom
Choreography: Old Style Sha’abi tableau choreography.
WARDA SHAHRAZAD @The Door Workshop Purchase $50
2pm-3:30pm Apollo Ballroom
Theory/Technique/Choreography: Using the popular song Mawood.
Belly Dancer of the Universe Competition 1st Annual Las Vegas Regionals.
4pm-5pm : Sign- In Apollo Ballroom For Registered Competitors
Door Opens 5pm
Competition/Show Starts 5:30pm-6:30pm
Competition Show @The Door Purchase $15 P/P
Evening Gala Show @The Door Purchase $30 p/p
Door Opens
7:30 pm- Show Starts 8pm Apollo Ballroom
Intense Workshops
Sunday September 9
KHALED MAHMOUD @The Door Purchase $70
9:15am-11:15am Apollo Ballroom
Technique/Choreography: Oriental Megance (Raqs Sharqi/Oriental Entrance)
TONYA & ATLANTIS @The Door Purchase $55
11:45am-1:45pm Apollo Ballroom
Tonya will be teaching Zill/Sagat rhythms and patterns with choreographed and improv combos. Please bring your zills for the workshop.
Atlantis will be teaching the sensuous uses of the silk veil working with 2 veils. Please bring 2 veils to the workshop.
VANESSA @The Door Purchase $70
2:15pm -4:15pm Apollo Ballroom
Technique: Recognizing and feeling the music creates a vocabulary of movements without choreography giving you freedom of creativity and emotion in your performance while still staying artistically connected to the music. Structured improv is vital to your knowledge of performing with the music and not just to it as you become the visual embodiment of the music.