Welcome to New York Belly Dance Festival our vision is to create a unifying experience that brings dancers of all backgrounds together to celebrate and learn the art of belly dance, capturing the heartbeat of New York City. The festival creates opportunities to learn from top instructors, build community, and experience unforgettable moments that embody the energy and spirit of NYC. It’s all about connection, diversity, and sharing the joy and artistry of belly dance in a welcoming, vibrant atmosphere.
Connect through Dance
Immerse yourself in two days of dance excellence. Explore workshops, performances, and community bonding like never before.
Schedule
March 15, 2025
PANEL OF EXPERTS
"The Business, The Art, and The Evolution of Belly Dance"
March 15th, 2025 9:30AM - 11:30AM
Join us for an engaging discussion with renowned experts in the belly dance industry as they share insights on the evolution of the art form, career sustainability, performance techniques, and the global impact of belly dance. Gain valuable knowledge from masters who have shaped the dance world.
Panelists: Jehan Kamal, Dalia Carella, Kaeshi Chai, Samantha Diaz
OSCAR FLORES
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Double Veil Modern Choreography
Learn Oscar’s signature veil techniques, blending fluid transitions, powerful spins, and expressive movements to create a captivating performance. Bring two veils.
JASIRAH
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Tabla Mastery (RSVP Only – Exclusive Class)
Master drum solo technique, layering, and expression with strong accents and control to enhance your connection with the music. NOTE: This class is not included in packages and requires RSVP.
TOMMY KING
12:30PM - 2:30PM
Romantic Oriental
Refine your grace, fluidity, and emotional expression with Tommy King’s signature Romantic Oriental style, blending elegant technique with deep musical interpretation.
Date: March 15 - 16, 2025
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