Alva Raqs

Alva Raqs

Dancer, teacher, and student of Middle Eastern dance styles. Available for performances, workshops,

Traditional Belly Dance of Egypt – عرض رائع لفرقة سوهاج للرقص الشعبى 05/11/2021

How amazing it would be to be able to do performances like this, interacting with musicians!
https://youtu.be/GcwOGVkC5e4

Traditional Belly Dance of Egypt – عرض رائع لفرقة سوهاج للرقص الشعبى more upcoming videos about the history of belly dancing in Egypt subscribe to 's YouTube channelAlmost e...

National Arab Orchestra - Ya Tara / يا ترى - Abeer Nehme / عبير نعمة 07/07/2021

Divinely beautiful

National Arab Orchestra - Ya Tara / يا ترى - Abeer Nehme / عبير نعمة National Arab OrchestraBuilding Bridges Through Music Featuring: Abeer NehmeDirected by: Michael IbrahimRice University, Stude Concert Hall11/16/2019Ya Tara ...

[Funoon Shaabeya] A film about Egyptian traditional arts 15/06/2021

[Funoon Shaabeya] A film about Egyptian traditional arts A film documenting Egyptian traditional dance and music throughout the many regions in this fascinating country.

05/07/2020

Sharifa Zuhur has written an interesting piece on Dala'a and its role in Raqs Sharqi and related dances. I've always found the concept elusive, and love when I can read or learn more about it. I found the piece here, on Amina Goodyear's website: http://www.aswandancers.org/dala # I'm sharing it so I can go back to it at a later point 😆 but I also hope someone else might find and enjoy it this way 😊

Dal'a — HOME What does it mean, why it is important and how is it applied in dance? In all my years involved in this dance, I have discovered how important dall3a is relative to being a believable, lovable Egyptian dancer and performer.  If I ask an Arabic speaker the meaning of dall3a, I am told that there is ...

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