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Co v e r Fe a t u r e s
8 cAiRO’s FiRst eVeR
sPhiNx FestiVAl
The event promised to be a combination of
Egyptian Dance, Culture, Arts and Spiritu-
ality. Supported by the Egyptian Ministry of
Culture and Egypt’s famous Reda Troupe the
line up of speakers, workshops and events
ot h e r Fe a t u r e s
had been enticing guests from all over the
world since 2007.
6 eDitOR’s NOte
Welcome to 2010! A year ahead jam packed
By: Guinevere Clark
with exciting news, events and absolutely
everything belly dance.
20 the lAst URBAN RAqs
By: Evete Fatima Medeiros
shOw
With every end is a new beginning, and with
this chapter closing, the Urban Raqs show-
21 lAst URBAN RAqs shOw
cases have consequently opened the door
PhOtOs
for people to appreciate and further explore A selection of images from the last ever UR-
the rich culture of Middle Eastern dance
BAN Raqs Show!
which for many years in the UK has remained
shrouded in misconception and mystery.
By: Tanja Nikola
By: Katy Georgiou
56 MUst AtteND eVeNts FOR
38 the PRiNcess OF Belly
2010
2010 is going to be a year filled with inter-
DANce
national competitions, worldwide tours,
Coffee and Champagne with Princess Far-
festivals and great workshops. The year is
hana of Hollywood. She is not only an in-
definitely starting off with hip drops, shim-
fluential belly dance superstar, she is also
mies and loud zhagareets that will continue
an actress. The more we chatted the more
throughout the year. We hope you are as
that I was completely intrigued by her multi-
ready as we are to embrace every second
faceted lifestyle and character.
of it!
By: Evete Fatima Medeiros
By: Marion Nowak
49 wORlDwiDe teAcheRs’
DiRectORy
A listing of teachers from around the world.
Get in touch if you are a teacher and you’re
are interested in being listed.
By: NAFOURA Magazine
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