This is going to be an extraordinary musical event featuring a lineup of the finest Middle Eastern musicians Colorado has to offer, plus very special guest, world-class belly dancer, Sadie Marquardt!
Featuring: Beth Quist, Ariana Saraha, Kristina Sophia, Freyja Wild, Sadie Marquardt, Jesse Manno, James Hoskins, Dexter Payne, Sheldon Sands, Pete Jacobs, Gilly Gonzales, James Messerich and Rowan Storm.
Musical Ambassadors of Peace promotes peace world-wide through the power of music. We work to heal the emotional wounds of war and displacement by helping people build trust, cultivate resilience and return to joy. Come learn about our life-changing projects in Uganda, Gaza and at the Mexico border and enjoy an evening of beautiful, soul-stirring music! Check out our website here: https://musicalambassadorsofpeace.org/
100% of the profits from this performance will go directly to Musical Ambassadors of Peace!
Friday Dec. 8th | 7pm-9:30pm
Join Sadie Marquardt for this fun Intro to Belly Dance Workshop with Hafla.
This workshop will be great for beginners and all levels looking to get moving and shaking. Hafla is Arabic for party! So we will dance from 7-8:45 then have the hafla from 8:45-9:30pm.
After the workshop Sadie will perform for you and invite you in to a little free dance jam to practice the moves and combo you will learn in the workshop.
If you have a drum, bring it for the jam session after!
Self Investment $35
Saturday, Dec.16th, 11am-1pm | Doors at 10:45am
Hello Denver Friends and dancers! I am so thrilled to offer another local workshop!
Let’s stay warm and shimmy our way out of 2023! I will be focusing on a series of technique drills followed by a fun combo or two! Let’s Dance!!
This workshop will be offered at the intermediate level. High beginners are welcome to join in and even the most advanced dancers will appreciate the attention to detail.
Price: $35 pre-registration.
LOCATION: Englewood, CO
You will receive an email with location info after you register. Check your spam box, email me at sadie.bellydancer@gmail.com if you don’t get it.
Almost SOLD OUT!
Join Sadie & Zoe Jakes for an incredible weekend of dance that will start your year off with a bang!
Saturday, January 20th
11:00-1:00pm SADIE – Modern Baladi (3 spots left)
Learn a fun modern Baladi Awadi or Progression. Sadie will teach about this style while you learn a complete choreo
1:30-3:30pm ZOE – How to Create Combos SOLD OUT
Zoe will share her formula for how to create combos.
Sunday, January 21st
12-4pm ZOE -Slow Slinky Choreography SOLD OUT
Need we say more?! This is going to be hot. Zoe will break down her signature technique and put into action with one of her stunning choreographies.
Single workshops
Sadie Saturday $60
Zoe Sunday $120
Location: Englewood, Colorado. Free parking.
Address will be shared upon registration
Bring snacks and some layers. Maybe even some dance shoes or socks. It is a big studio and floors might be cold at this time of year.
Questions? Email Sadie @ sadie.bellydancer@gmail.com
Join Sadie at one of America’s greatest Belly Dance Fetsivals AOTB 2024!!!
We bring all genre’s and levels of belly dancers together to experience the warm, friendly and supportive atmosphere that is Art of the Belly. We absolutely LOVE our attendees and strive to give all a chance to perform in front of one of the best audiences on the East Coast! 3 Shows, Intensives, and numerous Workshops with some of the Top Teachers in the World. We are a mini-vacation, educational experience and family reunion all rolled into one! Come join us and become part of the AOTB family!
Join Sadie, Simon & Kamrah for an incredible weekend of dance workshop and performance!
SHOW
Friday, April 12th NIGHTS ON THE NILE SHOW | TICKETS HERE
WORKSHOPS EARLY BIRD PRICE $185 FULL PACK!!!!
Saturday, April 13th, Doors at 12pm
12:30-2:30 Simon – Dabke
Simon will teach a series of combos, special for Sharqi dancers, to cover basic folklore and signature Simon style Dabke with sassy flair. Simon’s style emphasizes the beautiful balance in Dabke that is executed softly at times and firmly at others, but always with power and passion! The song is HOT HOT HOT! Bring your dance shoes and means of hydration!
3-5pm Simon – Pop Shabbi
Get ready for Simon’s modern Pop Shaabi choreography, perfect for all levels. Deeply rooted in the essence of Raqs Sharqi classical vocab, this choreography will have some sizzling Simon sassy combos, strong hip work, and travel combinations to spice up your performance.
Sunday, April 14th, Doors at 11am
11:30-1:30pm SADIE – Shik, Shak, Shok
One of the most beloved and versatile songs every dancer must have in their repertoire, Shik, Shak, Shok features a lively entrance, taqsim, drum solo and dynamic closer! Sadie has prepared some hot moves, techniques & combos for you to use in creative ways to Shik, Shak, Shok. You can use these as prompts to build a structured improv or piece it all together for a fun new, ready-to-go choreo for your next performance! *** Bring Zills if you’d like to add some playing in at the end.
2-4pm KAMRAH – You Want Me To Do What?
Challenging layers, foot patterns, super fast movements – learn Kamrah’s signature approach to achieving the Hard Stuff fast – without hating yourself or your teacher – as well as his favorite drills, layers, and combos. Bring water. And a towel. And maybe an emotional support friend.
Early Bird Pricing (Changes April 1st)
Saturday Day $100
Sunday Day $100
Single Workshops $55
Location: Omni Ballroom, Englewood, Colorado. Free parking.
Bring snacks and some layers, dance shoes or socks.
Questions? Email Sadie @ sadie.bellydancer@gmail.com
A Performance Spectacular featuring Empress Dance Collective.
April 12th | 7:30pm-9:30pm | Doors at 7:00pm
Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Theater
119 Park Ave W, Denver, CO 80205
Tickets
**Your name will be added to the guest list after purchase**
VIP Seating: $55 Advanced | $60 Door (cash or card)
General Seating: $35 Advanced | $45 Door (cash or card)
Special Access seating available on request
Kids discount in the drop down menu
Group discount (larger than 6, email sadie.bellydancer@gmail.com)
Concessions available. Please bring cash! We will have an assortment of soft drinks, beer and wine for suggested donation.