# Event Details - **Event Name**: 2026 NoCo Raqs Fest - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am – Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-06:00) - **Event Description**: NoCo Raqs Fest is a celebration of music and belly dance. Join us for workshops, performances, live music, shopping, and community fun!About this EventAgenda🕑: 11:00 AMRhythm for Dancers Host: Raquy DanzigerInfo: All great dancers have a strong sense of rhythm. This workshop is for dancers to get a better understanding of the Middle Eastern rhythms. No drum is required. The workshop will include the following: - How to count and recognize the main Middle Eastern rhythms - Rhythm exercises -Accompany standard songs with zils or clapping - How to follow a drum solo🕑: 12:00 PMVeil TransitionsHost: Hannah MahoneyInfo: Take your veil dancing to the next level and explore new ways to enter, exit, discard, and retrieve your veil. Bring your favorite veil and your imagination! I will have a few veils available to borrow.🕑: 01:00 PMTuvan Throat SingingHost: Liron PeledInfo: Liron Peled's throat singing workshops are all-levels (unless otherwise posted) for people with any or no singing experience. The main point is to relax, breath deeply and produce the sound of your voice effortlessly and from that point, become aware of your vocal muscles so you can learn overtone singing (khoomei / sygyt), undertone singing (kargyraa / dij-like vocal sound) or simply zone out to the sound of your own voice, with a nice group of people who are doing the same thing.🕑: 02:00 PMFan Veil CombinationsHost: Emily AlligoodInfo: Learn some combinations to add flair to your fan veil flow routine. All dance styles and experience styles are welcome to this class. We have extra fan veils to borrow if you don't have a pair of your own.🕑: 03:00 PMIntermediate DarbukaHost: Raquy DanzigerInfo: This class is for darbuka players who already have some knowledge of darbuka. We will learn the following: -Finger Techniques -Different Rolls -Odd Rhythms -Solo Phrases You are welcome to bring any drum but the Alexandria style darbuka with the rounded rim is recommended.🕑: 04:30 PMCommunity Showcase🕑: 06:00 PMGala ShowHost: Rock Hafla - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-collins/2026-noco-raqs-fest/100001989955717118 - **Event Categories**: workshops, festivals, music, entertainment, live-music, dance, shopping, belly-dance - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: all_ages - Duration: 10 hours - Location: The Drake Centre - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 55.2, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Fort Collins - **state**: CO - **country**: United States - **location**: The Drake Centre - **lat**: 40.55413100000001 - **long**: -105.0912931 - **full address**: The Drake Centre, 802 West Drake Road, Fort Collins, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 2026 NoCo Raqs Fest - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/dbaf190c371e32322c0bce9d10703995942884ac48602fd6715c17d46b8613fa-rimg-w1200-h1200-dcfcfefd-gmir.jpg?v=1779517509 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 2026 NoCo Raqs Fest being held? - **A:** 2026 NoCo Raqs Fest takes place on Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 10:30 am to Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 08:30 pm at The Drake Centre, 802 West Drake Road, Fort Collins, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 NoCo Raqs Fest? - **A:** 2026 NoCo Raqs Fest is organized by The Shifty Tellys. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 2026 NoCo Raqs Fest is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fort Collins, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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