Spend the weekend with us and experience amazing workshops, warm community, and great conversations with guest artist Arielle, an American-born dancer living and working in Cairo, Egypt.
This event blends movement, culture, and storytelling through workshops a special Shimmy Social with live interview hosted by Belly Dance Stories.
Workshops
Saturday, February 28
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Samba Bellydance Fusion
Learn a fabulous samba fusion drum solo mixing authentic Brazilian steps and raqs sharqi. No samba experience necessary. Shoes are highly recommended to protect your feet in class. Jazz/ballet shoes, sneakers, ballroom heels, or samba shoes are all good choices.
Sunday, March 1st
12:00pm - 3:00pm
Melaya Leff with Shaabi Vibes
Learn a fun and flirty character dance using the melaya leff prop and lots of Egyptian spice. Bring a rectangular veil if a melaya leff is not available.
Shimmy Social with a live Interview!
Sunday, March 1st
12:00pm - 3:00pm
What is our Shimmy Social?
Where creativity meets community: We are a vibrant belly dance and networking event for women of all walks of life. This event is about connection, meaningful conversations, movement and fun!
What You Will Experience:
An fun and interactive beginner-friendly belly dance class lead by professional belly dancers. Guided networking moments to spark meaningful conversations, which are weaved into the class. Shopping from local, women-owned vendors Stunning performances by talented guest artists
Why Join Us?
Meet inspiring women and build your community. - Explore the joy of belly dance in a safe and lively environment. - Support local, women-owned businesses. - Leave energized and motivated!
Pricing coming soon!