# Event Details - **Event Name**: The BellyDance Revival -a Bay Area Fusion Bellydance festival - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 15 Jan, 2027 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 17 Jan, 2027 at 10:00 pm (-08:00) - **Event Description**: 3 days with Sadie, Ebony, Kami, Zoe Jakes, Jill, Izabella Dytto and Pixie Fordtears from Jan 15th to 17th and 3 days of shows!About this Event3 days with Sadie, Ebony, Kami, Zoe Jakes, Jill, Izabella Dytto, and Pixie Fordtears on January 15th, 16th, and 17th,!Open stage Performances 5 pm to 10 pm Sunday, Jan 17th with sign-ups open to anyone who has signed up for workshops, first come, first scheduled. General public $15-$20 admission. Email to sign up below.Zoe Jakes House of Tarot with be presented on Friday and Saturday night, tickets $35-$45 Sliding Scale admissionVending all day Saturday and Sunday! We will be surrounded by beauty as Foolproof designs and Melodia Designs (more TBA) will be selling their wares!We have a new venue! We will miss Spire but we will be moving into a dance studio with mirrors and a glorious flat floor (iykyk) with a theater too! All classes and shows will be in downtown Berkeley at 2055 center st., the new Shawl Anderson venue.HOUSE OF TAROT:ShowtimesFriday Jan 15th:7:00 Doors7:30-9:30 ShowSaturday Jan 16th:7:00 Doors7:30-9:30 ShowWORKSHOPS:Friday 3-hour mini intensive with Sadie Marquadt $80-$90 (smaller class size)All Saturday and Sunday 2-hour workshops are $45-$60 Sliding Scale. Online ticket sales end 11:30 pm January 15th. If there is room cash is accepted at the door (most workshops will sell out in advance). When purchasing workshop tickets please pay at least $45 anything less will be refunded.EVENT SCHEDULE:FRIDAY:2:00pm-5:00pm Sadie Marquadt mini-intensive space TBD (80-90$)Drum Solo DynamoExplore the technique, musicality, and precision behind Sadie’s iconic drum solo style. Break down isolations, accents, shimmies, abdominal work, and layers, then put them into action in a brand-new drum solo choreography ready for you to Raq!House of Tarot ritual dance theater:doors at 7:00pmshow time 7:30pm--------------------------------SATURDAY:9:00am-11:00am Ebony11:15am-1:15pm Zoe Jakes1:30pm-3:30pm Pixie Fordtears3:45pm-5:45pm DyttoHouse of Tarot Ritual Dance Theater:doors at 7:00pmshow time 7:30pm----------------------------------SUNDAY:9:00am-11:00am Izabela Salimpour11:15am-1:15pm Sadie1:30pm-3:30pm Kami3:45-5:45pm JillSunday Showcase:5:00pm-10pm Open Stage performances (application to perform below)Workshop Descriptions:ALL CLASSSES AND TICKETS are on a Sliding ScaleFRIDAY:Sadie Marquadt mini-intensive 2:00pm-5:00pm (3 hours $80-$90 small class size)TBD But you know it will be epicSATURDAY:Ebony 9:00am-11:00am (2 hours $45-$60)Wildcard Fusion: Beyond the ExpectedIn this exploration of Ebony’s signature style, we’ll embrace the unexpected and play with a range of what bellydance fusion can be. Drawing from the commanding presence of raqs sharqi, the energy of urban styles and Ebony’s love of musicality and creative expression, we’ll explore movement that can be powerful, playful, subtle, slinky, or anything in between.Expect contrasts, surprises, and a combination that challenges you to expand your movement vocabulary and embrace your own versatility. Dance shoes recommended, but not required.11:15am-1:15pm Zoe Jakes (2 hours $45-$60)TBD - But Always brings fire!1:30pm-3:30pm Pixie Fordtears (2 hours $45-$60)Iron & EmberA dynamic choreography. Slathered with gooey movement, crisp attacks, and delicious recoil. You will learn some of Pixie’s signature style from her cross training and how she integrates it into her dance, and will see how she hears music through movement! This choreography will be aimed for Intermediate, but beginners are more than welcome!3:45pm-5:45pm Dytto (2 hours $45-$60)TBD- Again you cant go wrongSUNDAY:9:00am-11:00am Izabela Salimpour (2 hours $45-$60)IzabelaJoin Izabela Salimpour for a belly dance workshop centered on technique, education, and sharpening your movement so you have more freedom to improvise, explore, and develop your own style.The workshop will begin with a full-body warm-up before moving into focused drills emphasizing isolations, control, precision, and coordination. Izabela will break down technique while giving dancers tools to strengthen and refine their movement vocabulary without losing individuality or freedom of expression.We’ll finish by bringing these concepts together in a combination, giving dancers the opportunity to apply the technique, explore musicality, and make the movement their own.11:15am-1:15pm Sadie Marquadt (2 hours $45-$60)SADIE’S SIGNATURE COMBINATIONSThis workshop will dive into a collection of Sadie’s signature combinations and drills. We’ll explore a variety of styles while breaking down the details that bring each combination to life, from musicality and transitions totexture, dynamics, and expression.All levels welcome.1:30pm-3:30pm Kami LIddle (2 hours $45-$60)Veiled Currents :: The Darker Side of the VeilStep into a world of swirling fabric, fluid transitions, and expressive storytelling through veil work. In this workshop, we’ll explore how to use the veil as both an extension of the body and a dynamic partner in motion. Through guided technique, we’ll refine pathways, entrances, directional changes, and sustained momentum that allow the veil to feel weightless and alive. You’ll learn how to generate power without tension, glide through turns, and create seamless wraps, releases, and dramatic reveals.As we move, we’ll experiment with musical interpretation, texture, and the emotional tone the veil can bring to your dance. The workshop will culminate in a short phrase that integrates the techniques and concepts explored, offering dancers practical tools for dancing with grace, confidence, and expressive depth. There will be veils available to borrow for class if you do not have one.3:45-5:45 Jill Parker (2 hours $45-$60)Embodied Elegance: Cultivating Clarity, Imbuing Expression, Emphasizing Artistry with Jill ParkerThis immersive workshop is a dynamic exploration of movement and fusion bellydance concepts—where precision, nuance, and artistry come together to deepen technique and expand creative expression.Through focused drills and thoughtfully crafted movement combinations, we will slow down to refine movement quality, helping your dance become fluid, expressive, embodied, and uniquely your own.Jill will share decades of insightful philosophies designed to elevate your dance and unlock the full potential of your movement expression.You will leave with fresh movement combinations, practical tools for immediate application, and key insights to further enrich your dance and artistic expression.Precision. Presence. Possibility.--------------------------------------------------------------SUNDAY OPEN STAGE:All dancers are required to sign up for a minimum of 1 workshop to be a part of the open stage performances. Please purchase your workshop when you submit your applicationInfo for performing:Performances 5pm to 10 pm Sunday with sign ups open to everyone that applies, first come, first scheduled.-Solos get 4 minutes max and troupes get 6 minutes max.-All performers must sign up for at least one workshop, please do so at the same time that you submit performance application-submission of application and workshop sign up guarantees spot. We ask that at least 3 members of each group signs up for a workshop. Group size max is 8.-Sunday admission for all performers is freeEmail PixieFordtears@gmail.com with titleSunday Showcase 2027After purchasing a workshop. Thank you! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/berkeley/the-bellydance-revival-a-bay-area-fusion-bellydance-festival/100002001400719428 - **Event Categories**: fitness, Workshops, Entertainment, Art, dance, Theatre, performances, Festivals, fine-arts - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: All Ages - Duration: 8 hours - Location: 2055 Center St - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Berkeley - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: 2055 Center St - **lat**: 37.87042 - **long**: -122.2692867 - **full address**: 2055 Center St, 2055 Center Street, Berkeley, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The BellyDance Revival -a Bay Area Fusion Bellydance festival - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/cca75d16de9e2c7291e30805f5733710098c416ead1da37a4a1efa2023649653-rimg-w1200-h600-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1790015469 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The BellyDance Revival -a Bay Area Fusion Bellydance festival being held? - **A:** The BellyDance Revival -a Bay Area Fusion Bellydance festival takes place on Fri, 15 Jan, 2027 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 17 Jan, 2027 at 10:00 pm at 2055 Center St, 2055 Center Street, Berkeley, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing The BellyDance Revival -a Bay Area Fusion Bellydance festival? - **A:** The BellyDance Revival -a Bay Area Fusion Bellydance festival is organized by Zoe Jakes. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The BellyDance Revival -a Bay Area Fusion Bellydance festival is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Berkeley, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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