| Please watch this page for information on upcoming events where Amara and Ya Helewa! will be performing, as well as scheduled dance workshops and concerts. If you would like to hire Amara or Ya Helewa! to perform at your next party or event, please e-mail Amara or call (512) 694-3679.
 Performances & Events for 2010:
Amara was featured on Austin Live!
Aug 14
Amara is the guest performer at Sahara Nights
7:00pm
Copa Bar & Grill
217 Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701-4021
For more info: Sabaya Bellydance
Aug. 15
Intro to Zils (finger cymbals) and Arab Rhythms
11am – 1pm
Galaxy Dance Studio
1700 S. Lamar Ste. 338
Austin, Texas 78704
$30
To pre-register, please go here.
We will focus on:
- How to hold and wear your zils
- Various sounds you can make with your zils
- 3 basic patters: duple, triplet, and gallop
- Introduction to Iqaat (rhythms)
- 3 common rhythms: beledi, maqsuum, and chiftetelli
- How to dance with your zils
Please bring a set of zils. I will have some for sale.
Aug. 21
Amara will be teaching 2 free half hour introductory classes
2-3pm
Gemini Playhouse
5214 Burleson Road #209
Austin, TX 78744
(512) 436-9020
For more info: Gemini Playhouse
Aug. 21
Amara will be performing at Galaxy Studio's Open House
3-5
Galaxy Dance Studio
1700 S. Lamar Ste. 338
Austin, Texas 78704
For more info: Galaxy Dance Studio
Aug. 27
Amara will be performing at Raks Helwa
7-9pm
$6
Ruta Maya
3601 South Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78704
Sept. 10
Amara is the featured performer at Desert Passion's show
8pm
In'trigue Art Gallery
8650 Spicewood Springs Road
Austin, Texas 78759
For more info: Desert Passion
Sept. 12
Advanced Veil Workshop -- Has been Cancelled
Oct. 2
Amara will be performing at Dance Unlimited
1019 Main Street
Buda, TX
For more info: Desert Passion |
