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Workshop Description: Foundations of Saidi Egyptian Folklore MovementStep into the vibrant world of Egyptian folklore with our Foundations of Saidi workshop! This class will immerse you in the rich cultural traditions of the Saidi people of Upper Egypt. You'll learn the fundamentals of this powerful and earthy dance style, known for its distinct footwork, rhythmic movements, and vibrant energy.
Throughout the workshop, we’ll explore:
*Basic Saidi footwork: Building a strong foundation in this grounded and rhythmic dance style.
*The Tahtib influence: Discover how this folkloric dance draws inspiration from the traditional martial art, blending elegance and power.
*Musicality and Rhythm: Get acquainted with the traditional Saidi rhythm and understand how it guides the movement.
Whether you're new to folklore or an experienced dancer looking to refine your skills, this workshop will deepen your understanding of Saidi’s cultural roots while enhancing your dance vocabulary. Come ready to connect with the heart of Egyptian tradition and leave feeling empowered by this dynamic dance form!
Completion of this workshop is required to join the Saidi Choreography Series if you have no Saidi technique experience.
Open to all levels.
Non refundable / Non transferable
Cost : $65
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
1125 B Ave, West Columbia, SC 29169-6722, United States
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