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Your Year of Dance 

05/24/2025 Rhinestone Revolution Spectacular 

549 Franklin Ave, Columbus, OH 43215

11:30-1:00 Maria Gamal-​ Egyptian Folklore Buffet: A survey of traditional dances

Join us for an immersive 1.5-hour workshop exploring Egyptian folkloric dance through the perspective of a native dancer. Go beyond the expected Saidi to uncover a rich tapestry of styles, rhythms, and movements that reflect the cultural heart of Egypt. This workshop is designed to deepen your appreciation and understanding of folkloric dance while refining your technique and expanding your repertoire. All levels are welcome!

Fee: $?

1:30-3:00 Shimmering Shimmies with Zahra Zuhair 

Bellydance shimmies add a lot of fun and excitement to a performance! Mastering multiple shimmy techniques also allows the dancer to express the rich essences of Oriental music in a variety of ways, showing skill and expertise. Get ready to shake it up with Zahra, as she leads you through a variety of shimmering shimmies! (A strong foundation in Bellydance Basics recommended)

Fee: $?

Workshop Registration

7:00 pm-Rhinestone Revolution Spectacular  (same location) 

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11/8/2025- Rhinestone Revolution with Emily Marie

1069 Jaeger St. Columbus, OH 43206

1:00 pm- 2:30 Arms and Pathways with Emily Marie

Join Emily Marie for a 1.5-hour workshop focused on mastering strong arm movements, pathways, and framing. Learn to control your arms and hands to accentuate your performance, discovering when to create dynamic movement and when to hold still for impact. Through expert guidance, you'll explore how to use your arms to enhance shape, power, and visual appeal in your movements. Perfect for dancers, performers, or anyone looking to elevate their physical expression.

Fee: $?

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6:00 pm- Rhinestone Revolution Hafla (same location) 

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