The Winnipeg bellydance community is incredibly excited to present the first all professional show we've had in years. And this time, we're bringing along a special guest: international bellydance star Melissa Gamal of Toronto! She's only here this one weekend, so don't miss it.
The show is Saturday, February 10, 2024, at the Rachel Browne theatre (211 Bannatyne, second floor) and doors open at 7pm sharp. Advance tickets are 20$, any tickets still available at the door will be 25$.
Ashley Rhianne
Ashley Rhianne took her first Middle Eastern dance class in 1995 after years of studying ballet and jazz as a child and teen. She has continued to further her dance training by studying extensively with Egyptian dancers & teachers both in Egypt & around the world. To date, Ashley Rhianne has performed throughout Canada, the USA, Trinidad, Egypt, Ecuador, Ukraine, Brazil, Vietnam, and in the UK, and has performed in many festivals, multicultural events, theatres, and on television.
Kevla
Kevla is a professional bellydance performer and teacher in Winnipeg. She's performed across Canada and in the US, and is known for her musicality, playfulness, and dedication to the art form.
Tatiana Tarasova
Tatiana is originally from the Ukraine, where she taught classes at her studio, hosted festivals, and toured the European dance circuit. She came to Canada a few months ago, and is currently teaching in Winnipeg.
Accalia
Accalia is the founder and director of Deep Roots Strong Dance® dance company. She performs professionally across Canada, and directs various dance projects in Manitoba.
Asra
Asra has been a fixture in the Winnipeg bellydance scene for years, and with good reason: she's just a delight to watch. She's a multi-award winning dancer, a gifted choreographer, and a dog mom.
Deep Roots Strong Dance Project
The Deep Roots Strong Dance Project is a collaborative fusion dance performance group led by local professional Accalia. Its members change with performance needs.
Beth Syrnyk
Beth fell in love with bellydance over 30 years ago, and has studied the dance with instructors from around the world. As a teacher she inspires her students with creativity and confidence.
Kalila
Kalila is a Winnipeg-based bellydancer who loves the freedom and expression of movement. She enjoys the lifelong process of learning dance and you can find her classes through the Winnipeg Leisure Guide at winnipeg.ca
Aschera Rose
Aschera Rose has been dancing, teaching, and facilitating workshops and shows for many years in Regina. She does burlesque, fusion dance, fitness, and is super passionate about belly dance.
Folklorama Egyptian Performance Group
The Folklorama Egyptian Performance Group is a collective of individual artists who come together each year to perform unique folkloric and bellydance dances at the Egyptian pavilion at Folklorama.