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A beautiful representation of our dance community and its different styles and interpretations ✨Check out the talented work of @rosyradharaniart ❤️ . . . Posted @withrepost • @rosyradharaniart #artvsartist2019 #bellydrawn ilustrando tu #pasion #bellydance #bellydancer #danzaarabe #danzaoriental #danzadelvientre #folcloreegipcio #oriental #orientemedio #sable #crotalos #velo #pareo #fajilla #moneditas #saidi #candelabro #ats #its #alasdeisis #shymmy #bellyalamexicana
Koi Pond Productions will be recording our gala shows this June! Filming Austin one event at a time, Koi Pond specializes in recording dance performances, live music, art and artists, special events, and festivals. Book her for your next appointment! #theabdc #abdc2019 #austinbellydanceconvention #austinbellydance #bellydancer #atx #austindance #dancer #thingstodoaustin #austinentertainment #austinarts #austinmusic #austinliveshows #austinvideo #pamelasanchez #austinfestival #koipondproductions
The Austin Belly Dance Convention has 3 performance opportunities that we would like to invite you to be a part of! All shows are open to the public (with ticket purchase). Gala Show performance applications close on March 1st, and the Showcase application closes on May 1st. . . ★Keep Austin Shimmying Friday Gala Show★ . . ✩ Austin Raqs Saturday Gala Show ✩ . . ✦The ABDC Showcase✦ . . . Visit us at: www.theabdc.com/perform-with-us/ for more information. Be part of our midsummer dance magic ✨ . . . . #theabdc #abdc2019 #austinbellydanceconvention #austinbellydance #danceaustin #dance #austintx #atx #austinlivemusic #austinmusic #thingstodoaustin #bellydance #cabaret #austinshow #austinart #austinperformance #tribalfusion #middleeasterndance #danzadelvientre #danseduventre #танецживота #orientalisimo #bellydancer #oriental #arabicdance #ATS #dancer
The instructor of the week is Austin's own Bahaia! Bahaia is a long time mover and shaker in the national belly dance community. She is the founder of the Austin Belly Dance Convention, the producer of HOT Seminars—with over 35 events to her credit. Her productions include the notorious Cabaret Dance Camp, an original event that has served as a model for many others. A featured video artist of Cheeky Girls Productions, Bahaia has appeared in 3 solo instructional titles and six additional performance and instructional productions. She is also the owner of Austin Bellydance studio. As a teacher, coach and contest judge, Bahaia offers a discerning eye for talent and artistry, over 20 years of experience in the field of belly dance, and true passion for seeing dancers achieve their personal best. . . Visit her at bahaia.com . . Bahaia will be teaching the following workshop at our convention this June: . . Start to Finish: Amazing Entrance & Spectacular Finale . Saturday, 6/29/19 | 4-6PM . Grab your audience’s attention and leave them wanting more! Learn a choreographed section of an exciting and vibrant entrance and finale. Bahaia will also include concepts such as stage skills and etiquette that you can apply to your own routines for a more polished and confident result. Please bring a veil and a notebook. . . Skill Level: All Levels . . . #theabdc #abdc2019 #austinbellydanceconvention #austinbellydance #danceaustin #austinentertainment #atx #austintx #thingstodoaustin #bahaiabellydance #cabaret #austin360 #austinarts #livemusic #austinmusic #tribalfusion #middleeasterndance #arabicdance #austinliveshow #austinshows
#throwbackthursday The alluring Aida performing at our 2017 Saturday Showcase with live music from our talented friends Atlas Maior! . . 📸 cred: Vance Strickland Photography . . . #theabdc #abdc2019 #austinbellydanceconvention #austinbellydance #danceaustin #atx #austintx #austinentertainment #austinmusic #livemusic #austinarts #abdc #bellydance #tribalfusion #cabaret #middleeasterndance #artists #dancer #thingstodoaustin #austin360
Our instructor of the week is the lovely Athena Najat! Athena is of Greek-American heritage and holds both Bachelor and Master of Arts degrees in Performance Studies (Dance & Culture) from New York University. Athena lived for nearly a decade in Athens, Greece, where she continues to co-organizes Habibi Tsiggana Festival and is also a founding member of Kazafy Troupe Greece. She has been awarded several prizes in International bellydance competitions throughout Europe and in Egypt and is now frequently invited to teach and judge. Athena performed on-contract in several Gulf countries, working with one of the most reputable entertainment agencies in the Middle East. She currently lives in Istanbul, Turkey, dancing on popular Bosphorus dinner cruises. . . Visit her at AthenaNajat.com . . . She will be teaching the following workshop: . . Saturday, June 29th | 1:30-3:30PM ★Contemporary Turkish Flavor★ . Infuse your dance with mesmerizing Turkish elements to diversify your style! On the modern and global bellydance stage, you can pull from all your inspirations of classic styles and create something totally new and innovative! We will be working with an original piece of music created specifically for Athena by international musician Matias Hazrum. A dynamic Arabic style mejance (entrance piece) combining elements of Turkish musicality (taksim, chiftetelli and 9/8 rhythm) and even includes a drum solo section! . . . Skill Level: All Levels. . . . #theabdc #abdc2019 #austinbellydanceconvention #austinbellydance #danceaustin #dance #austin #atx #austinentertainment #austinmusic #atxdance #thingstodoaustin #bellydance #athenanajat #austin360 #cabaret #middleeasterndance #austinartist #tribalfusion #instanbul
Highlighting our vendor of the week: Irie Tribal Dance Company/Irie Designs! Wherever life takes you, let Irie dress you! Handcrafted Tribal costuming for every body and every style can be found at Irie. Dancers, comic cons, festivals or every day wear can be created specifically for you. Designed by ATS® bellydancer Cyndi Cyreigna Elliott . . . Irie Tribal will be vending with us this June 2019. . . . 📸 cred: www.irietribal.com . . . #theabdc #abdc2019 #austinbellydanceconvention #austinbellydance #danceaustin #atx #austintx #thingstodoaustin #austinentertainment #austinart #tribalfusion #bellydance #bellydancer #bellydancecostume #middleeasterndance #cabaret #austinmusic #ats #cyndicyreignaelliott #austinliveshow #austinlive #austin360
 

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