This is the First
International Belly Dance Fusion Festival, where Art marries Activism.
Curated and conceptualised by Leena Viie a Mumbai based
bellydancer who left her hi-flying corporate life to
travel the world and devote herself to an artistic path.
Slated for Women's Day
Weekend this festival will underline the Pro-feminist theme and will host
various International and National artists and master trainers.
The Festival's key
objective: Teaching and celebrating the art of bellydance while engaging in
conversations around feminism, trust, and power dynamics.
Never seen before
attractions include
·Fresh
fusion workshops : Kathak Bellydance,
Burlesque Bellydance, Lavni Bellydance, Flamenco Bellydance
·Bellydance
Flash Mob under the One Billion Rising banner
·Belly
Dance for Pregnant Women by Chaitali Soparkar aimed at. women who are pregnant, are trying to conceive and those
dealing with stiffness post delivery.
·For the first time an exclusive
male bellydance workshop will be offered
·Evening
show with international and local performers
·Belly
Dance Competition and Open
Stage
·Bellydance
Party (called Hafla)
With such excitement, all
contained in two days of frolic and fun, it's going to surprise you to hear that
ENTRY TO FLASHMOB IS FREE. Yes, you heard that right. The Flash Mob initiative
is being co-organised by Leena and Chaitali.
Attached is a
presentation with more details on the workshop.
Please feel free to
contact me or Leena Viie for any details on event. Our artists are open for
interviews with your publication. We'll also be glad to have you over at any of
the sessions you think might interest you.
Warm regards,
Leena Viie : 8879
138187 / leenavie@gmail.com
Chaitali: 9833227776/
chaitalisoparkar@gmail.com
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