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Dance Course

From Cairo to Cordoba

Sat 23 - Sun 24 Feb 2013 12:00 - 18:00, Monthly

The Place, London, United Kingdom

From Cairo to Cordoba dance workshop!

Come and join us on February 23rd and 24th for an Egyptian Baladi and Arab/Andalous dance workshop with live music performance, world renowned musicians, Sara Kahan and special guests!

Musicians include:

Sheik Taha (Accordion) - Master Accordionist, known as the 'Father of Baladi'. A great figure of Egyptian popular music who has worked with many renowned performers in the world of Arabic entertainment.

Camille Malawy (Voice) - Born to an Egyptian father and an English mother, Camille's repertoire is as extensive as it is diverse, ranging from opera, to embracing both Arabic and Jewish music.

Guy Schalom (Percussion) - Guy appears internationally with a host of recording artists and world class dancers performing varied styles of music. He also leads his own bands including the acclaimed Baladi Blues Ensemble.

Glenn Sharp (Oud, Guitar) - Glenn is a session musician, composer and producer of world music, based in the UK. He is a session guitarist who plays all styles of guitar but specialises in flamenco, spanish classical and world music.

Programme:

Saturday - Egyptian Baladi, work with drum solos and percussion, and Baladi takasim (improvisation)

Sunday - A new departure, we will explore not only Arabo-Andalus style Classical Raqs Sharqi, but also Ladino song from the Jews of Spain and the Middle East.

£155 /£120 for the weekend including performance. (£120 early bird discount if booked before December 15th 2012) Performance only ticket £10

Venue: The Place 16 Flaxman Terrace, London WC1 and The Drill Hall, 16 Chenies Street, WC1
Phone Bookings: 07540766651.

Dance Course. Instruction (Improver, Intermediate, Int/Advanced and Advanced), Weekender and Workshop for Middle Eastern, Belly and Egyptian Dancers. Doors open at 11:30. Event is 12:00-18:00. (£155.00 for all sessions).

Organiser: Sara Kahan Dance


Contact: Sara Kahan. Tel: 07540766651.  ►Email ►Website   ►Full DanceWeb Entry
Egyptian Dance teaching

Venue: The Place

, 17 Duke's Road, London, WC1H 9PY.  ►Website ►All Dance Classes and Events for The Place   ►Venue Map with Streetview  Show Venue The Place on Google Earth
The Place is located in a complex of buildings between Duke's Road and Flaxman Terrace, just off Euston Road. The Place has two entrances a short distance from each other. Near Euston Station and Euston and Kings X tubes.
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