Coming Soon!
Special Guest
Tamra-henna, an internationally acclaimed performer, choreographer and master instructor of Middle Eastern dance, has delighted audiences worldwide with her emotional range and exquisite technique.
Her style is solidly rooted in the rich
culture of the Middle East where she lived, performed and studied dance for
seven years.
While in the Middle East, Tamra-henna performed in many of the most prestigious nightclubs in Egypt, studied musical interpretation and the Arabic language, and trained with several of Egypt’s legendary dancers, including Nadia Hamdi, Raqia Hassan, Mona El Said and Ibrahim Akef.
Since her return to California,Tamra-henna toured internationally as a featured soloist and workshop instructor with the world famous “Bellydance Superstars” and has recently taught workshops in Japan, Canada, England, South Korea, Mexico, France and throughout the United States.
Schedule of Events
Saturday
9:00am -10:00am Registration
10:00am - 12:00pm Oriental vs Beledi
12:00pm - 1:30pm Lunch Break Bring your own or check out our local restaurants!
1:30pm - 3:30pm Oriental vs Beledi
Evening Concert: "Dances of the Ethereal Realm"
7:30pm Doors open
8:00pm Curtain
Sunday
12:00pm Registration
12:30pm - 3:30pm Raks Al Assaya (Sa'idi style cane dance)
Registration
Concert Tickets $15.00 in advance
$20.00 at the door
Click here for Printable Registration Form
Early Registration ends April 2, 2010
Workshop Pricing
Saturday Only
$80 early reg.
$110 after April 2
Sunday Only
$60 early reg.
$85 after April 2
Weekend Special
$120 early reg. only
Advanced registration and ticket purchase is strongly encouraged, as we have sold out in previous years. Early registration ends April 2,2010 . Mail-ordered tickets may be picked up at the workshop or at the concert door until 8:30pm the night of the show. Your registration will be held at the door, and will not be confirmed by mail. No refunds for cancellations. Participants will be limited.
Hotels and Directions
Workshop and Concert Location
East Lansing Hannah Community Center
Albert A. White Performing Arts Theater
819 Abbott Rd. East Lansing, MI 48823
Hotels
Hampton Inn 517-324-2072 2500 Coolidge Rd. East Lansing
A block of rooms at the Hampton inn have been reserved for the event. Mention the Habibi Dancers to recieve the discounted price of $85/room with up to four people. Special pricing expires 03/26/2010. Online code: HAB
Quality Inn 517-351-1400 3121 Grand River Rd. Lansing
Marriott 517-337-4440 300 MAC Ave. East Lansing
Directions
Click on the map below to get directions to the Hannah Community Center.
Past Events
Featuring
Previous Special Guests
Amel Tafsout
Algerian Born, Amel Tafsout is among the most charismatic and acclaimed international choreographers, performer and master dance instructors of the North African
Sharon Kihara
Sharon Kihara is known the world over for her avante garde, slightly eccentric artistry, along with her skillful, graceful and powerful technique. Beginning early in 2004,