Belly Dance Workshop, Course, Hafla, Showcase, Performance or other Event Details, provided by The Arab Quarter

The following information is given out on the basis that it has not been verified by me; and that I do not necessarily know the teachers personally or professionally and therefore make no comment on their style, nor any recommendation on their ability as a teacher.


Name : Melanie Norman And Chalf Hassan
Professional name : The Arab Quarter
Telephone : 07890 175854
Email : Click here to email me!
Website : Click here to visit my website!
Venue Id code : xv91
Event Venue : The Bloomsbury Theatre 15 Gordon Street, WC1H OAH, London, England
Comments : Oriental Dreams - Arabian Dance, Music and Poetry A richly layered theatrical production of passion, great originality and beauty to be held at The Bloomsbury Theatre, London on Saturday 4 September 2010 This very special debut will celebrate new music by eminent composer Chalf Hassan and inspirational choreography by Melanie Norman whose artistry is steadily winning acclaim both in the UK and Cairo. It will also mark the release of The Arab Quarter's first CD which will be on sale. Guest dancers include the hugely popular Khaled Mahmoud, a bright star on the international belly dance scene who is charting a course of rich development; Mercedes Nieto, a formidably talented dancer from Hungary who will enjoy her London premiere and grace the stage with her profound artistry; Shafeek Ibrahim who will add his own unique artistic vitality; and Tracey Jones who will bring a depth of warmth and courage as she makes her stunning return to the world of professional dance. The Arab Quarter Band will include the highly regarded Bashir Abdel Aal on ney, the famous and most sought after Emile Bassili on violin, the talented George Dergham on keyboards, the respected Mazin Abu Sayf on accordion, plus other guest musicians to join the versatile multi- instrumentalist Chalf Hassan on oud, vocals and tabla. Dramatic and powerful poetry narration by actress Kay Francksen. For more information, please visit www.arabquarter.co.uk and go to the Store; and to book online www.thebloomsbury.com.

Event Id Event Type Start
date
Length
(days)
Time Cost Description
xw172Performance 04 Sep 2010 17.30pm£23 (£21 concessions)Theatrical show with full Arab Quarter Band.


Back to front page  Home