Join Sahara Dance for an intimate end of summer show with a full set by internationally renowned Esmeralda Colabone, closing out her last US tour! Featuring nearly 100 belly dancers, Sahara Dance Summer Caravan showcases students, faculty and drummers!
Sunday August 10
Two shows - 3:00 pm and 6:00 pm
Imagination Stage
4908 Auburn Ave, Bethesda MD 20814
Enjoy captivating performances that celebrate cultural traditions and dance artistry. Let us take you on a journey through the rhythms and expressions of Middle Eastern dance with Sahara Dance Summer Caravan. 🪬
About our star, Esmeralda Colabone:
Brazilian with Italian roots and an Arabic heart, Emeralda dances since the age of 4. Soloist, teacher, choreographer, competition judge, writer, producer, polyglot, mother, Emeralda is one of the biggest names in the world of Belly Dance today, having visited, taught and danced in 37 countries so far.
Esmeralda was the youngest Brazilian dancer to be accepted at La Maison de L’Artiste from Lebanon - ME’s biggest entertainment/ artist agency (1980 - 2015) responsible for providing 80% of the dancers and musicians for the best hotels in the Middle East, Gulf and North Africa. Together with the agency, from 2002 to 2014, Esmeralda built one of the biggest Brazilian careers, having one of the longest contracts in Tunisia and being the first dancer to tour in the Mahgreb (Morocco, Algeria & Tunisia).
Esmeralda celebrates 25 years of Arabic Dance in a soulful tour where she aims to raise awareness on the Ageism in the industry as well as the importance of recognising Arabic culture/countries/identities in order to have a timeless career.
You may also like the following events from Sahara Dance:
- Next Friday, 13th June, 10:30 pm, Silken Dreams: An Online Veil Intensive with Florence Leclerc in Washington D.C.
- This month, 21st June, 01:30 pm, Saidi with 2 Canes, with Leilah Moon in Washington
- Next month, 12th July, 01:30 pm, Choreography Creation Workshop with Leilah Moon in Washington
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