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Oslo Oriental Dance Festival proudly presents
Oslo Oriental Dance Festival presenterer
NESMA
A Spaniard, Nesma resided in Cairo between the years 1993 and 1998, where she studied Oriental dance and Egyptian folklore. During this time she performed as a soloist with her own orchestra in over 3,500 shows performed in the most prestigious halls of Cairo. She broadened her artistic career in the National Egyptian Folkloric Reda Ballet, as the only non-Egyptian dancer to form part of the company.Since then she has danced taught courses around the world. In Spain she founded her own school and a dance company: Al-Andalus Danza. In 2008 Nesma present the worldwide premiere of Dreams of Al-Andalus in the Cairo Opera House, a work inspired by Andalusian dance, music and poetry.
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Nesma will perform at the Saturday Night Gala Show. Don't miss it!
NB! Limited spots at all workshops. Schedule
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RANYA RENÉE, USA
RANYA RENÉE, one of New York City’s leading Egyptian-style dancers, began her career as a young actress and theater director, and has been dancing for nearly 20 years. A protégée of Yousry Sharif, Ranya also studies with Egyptian masters Mahmoud Reda, Aida Nour, Raqia Hassan, Mona el Said, and others. As a teacher, Ranya specializes in Oriental and beledi dance, Arabic music for dancers, holistic breathwork/energy work, and performance skills. She tours internationally, produces live events in New York, and conducts original research in the Middle East. A graduate of Yale University in theater and linguistics, Ranya speaks seven languages, including Arabic. Ranya has three new instructional DVDs available as well as her own performance DVDs. Visit www.ranya.net for more about her work. Schedule
Don`t miss Ranya`s performance at the Saturday Night Gala Show, one night only!
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