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Arrival Details, Timeline & Workshop Schedule

Dance Like An Egyptian Intensive Week 2024 schedule is packed with amazing activities, and lots of amazing new experiences are awaiting. 

This week will be as rich as you can possibly imagine!
What to expect to experience with us and what is included:

8 days / 7nights in a 5 stars hotel

DLAE Intensive week will cover most topics relating to Oriental Dance; Technique, Choreography, Musicality, Expressions, Theory, lectures, and more. Some of the workshops will have live musicians joining us.

In this Intensive week, we will learn, dance, perform, compete, party, make new friends, and have lots of fun together all under one roof in Cairo in the shadows of the Pyramids.

Please send us your flight information in order for our tourist agency to pick you up from the Cairo International Airport and transfer you to our hotel Early Arrival or late stay is Optional with an additional charge available.

Below you will find all our existing workshops schedule and topics of our instructors.
DLAE Timeline & Workshop Schedule
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dateWarm-up classWoRKSHPS Starting at 11:00 AM – 5:30 PM
1:30 – 2:30 pm Lunch
Evening Activities
Starts at 8 PM
Sunday
December 1st
Airport Pickup and transfer to the Hotel. Hotel check-in: Registration will be open at 9 am at the Oum Kalthoum Ballroom 2nd floor registration desk.
Superstars Opening Gala Dinner Show
Monday
December 2nd
 

11:00 am – 1:30 pm
MOHAMED SHAHIN   

Enrich your Vocabulary & technique with Shahin’s Oriental Mejanse, Breakdown technique & choreography, and understand the elements of Mejanse, combined with DLAE Live Musicians.    
~ Rising Star and Queen Category Competition, first round (recorded music)
~ Queen & Rising Star Finalists Announcement

2:30 – 5:30 pm
MOHAMED SHAHIN
  

Exclusive Live Music Workshop with Shahin!
Learn the art of performing with live music, request your favorite song or style and Shahin will play it live, Stage entrance, and how to connect with your musicians, drummer, and audience 
Tuesday
December 3rd
 

11:00 am – 1:30 pm
KARIM GAD
  

Spicy Yet Earthy Baladi
– Master your hip techniques and movements with Kareem
– Gestures and body language through the movements.
– Bring it all together in a mini choreography 
~ Open Stage  Showcase with DLAE Live Orchestra
~ Rising Star Categories Live Music Finalists Performance
~ Rising Star Categories Winners announcement

2:30 – 5:30 pm
DANDASH  

The Power of Oriental & Shimmies with DANDASH!
– Master old-school Oriental style with Dandash’s signature
– Learn a variation of Shimmies: technique
– Enrich your skills with her technique and choreography 
Wednesday
December 4th
DAY OUT
A trip to the desert, all about having lots and lots of fun, facing the Pyramids of
Giza, Folklore Show, and Bedouin Style dinner are included. Dance, have fun,
ride a horse, and more, a day you will never forget! The day will be over by 7 pm
Thursday
December 5th
 

11:00 am – 1:30 pm
MOHAMED SHAHIN
  

Technique Drills & Short Combinations,
Shahin will concentrate on various oriental rhythms that we frequently encounter in oriental music, explaining the detailed technique and understanding the interpretation of each rhythm. 
EVENING OFF

2:30 – 5:30 pm
KHALED MAHMOUD 

Feminine & Flowing Oriental Mejanse:
Extend your vocabulary with Khaled through his authentic style.
Khaled will explain rhythm variations, Style, and musical interpretation
Technique and choreography 
Friday
December 6th
 

11:00 am – 1:30 pm
HODA IBRAHIM. 

Explore Shaabi Style of the Sixties with HODA!
– Technique and choreography
– Musicality and rhythm
– Final 30 minutes: theory and understanding 
 

Cabaret Night Out;
Leaving by 8:00 pm Cabaret night with Aziza, let’s have fun, dance, and watch Aziza, singers, and other bellydancers performing for us at the Cairo night scene (optional and additional cost)

2:30 – 5:30 pm
SAHAR SAMARA
 

Sahar will be working on a style of dance that she is known for, Awalem/Ghawazi with Sagat. Sahar will be focused on the style, technique as well as short choreography! Combine with her live musicians! . 
Saturday
December 7th
 

11:00 am – 1:30 pm
MOHAMED SHAHIN
  

Sassy & Playful Shaabi
– Upbeat and fun Shaabi from Shahin’s last Album
– Master hand gestures, style, and musicality
– Break down the details and embrace your feminine power. 
~ Queen Categories Finalists Performance
~ Queen Categories Winners Announcement
~ Closing Gala Show Dinner, (BIG NIGHT)

2:30 – 5:30 pm
KARIM GAD

Classic Oriental Song:
Kareem will focus on detailed technique, as well as Musical precision and he will Uncover the secrets of music and lyrics interpretation, intricate choreographed combinations that showcase your skills. 
Sunday
December 8th

Hotel check-out and transfer to the Airport
 
Send Your $250.00 deposit Here.
Send Your $100.00 Installment
Send your full Deposit of $550.00

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Refund and cancelation policy:

Refund and cancelation policy:

Refund requests placed on or before August 1st will receive a full refund, 5% less for credit card and or processing fees.
Refund requests placed on or before October 1st will receive 50% of all monies paid.
No refund after October 1st, 2021.
In case of medical or other emergencies, Participants can transfer their admission to another dancer, however, DLAE management must handle this process in order for it to be valid. Contact us: [email protected]

Disclaimer:

Dance Like An Egyptian Intensive Week, is not responsible for injury; sickness; lost or stolen items; missed flights; objectionable or obscene behaviour by locals, other members of the intensive week; death and other acts of God.

Force Majeure:

Any delay or failure in the performance by DLAE management hereunder shall be excused if and to the extent caused by the occurrence of a Force Majeure. For purposes of this Agreement, Force Majeure shall mean a cause or event that is not reasonably foreseeable or otherwise caused by or under the control of the Party claiming Force Majeure, including but not limited to; acts of God, fires, floods, explosions, riots, wars, hurricane, sabotage terrorism, vandalism. accident, restraint of government, governmental acts, injunctions, labor strikes, obtaining visas for Master Instructors or sickness of said instructors other than those, and other like events that are beyond the reasonable anticipation and control of the Party affected thereby, despite such Party’s reasonable efforts to prevent, avoid, delay, or mitigate the effect of such acts, events or occurrences, and which events or the effects thereof are not attributable to a Party’s failure to perform its obligations under this Agreement.