
eyeBLINK Dance presents
Come learn how to bellydance! A fantastic way to have fun and get in shape! Join today!
Azza gives a high energy, fun class filled with lots of personal attention, beautiful movements, choreography and clear explanations of technique. Because a large part of her training was performing on stage to live music, Azza can impart a real understanding and feel for the Arabic and Turkish music, which is what makes this dance so unique and gives the performer a really authentic yet personal feel to her dance. One of the highest trained and most experienced dancers in the city, whatever you want to learn, she can help you with!
Since the start of her career, Azza has been a featured dancer in all of New York's top Arabic Nightclubs, such as The Nile, Cedars of Lebanon, Mofeta's, and The Ibis Supper Club. She dances at many Weddings, private parties, and Restaurants in the Arabic, Turkish, Israeli and Greek communities.
Azza has been featured on Television and in Newspapers and Magazines in the States and South and Central Americas. She has entertained such celebrities as Robert Plant, Bobby Short, Ron Howard, the Rockefeller Family, Donald Trump, Hassan Haknoun, Setrak, and Adnan Koshogi. She has been in numerous dance troups, mainly those of Yousry Sharif, Serena Wilson, Shoshana, Gamila El Masri and Sayed Reda. She has been contracted to perform in Japan, Honduras, Bahrain, Sweden, and Colombia. She is brought over regularly to teach and perform in Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore.
Azza has studied her art extensively in New York with Yousry Sharif, as well as Serena Wilson, Shoshana, Sufi dancer "Dunya" , Elena Lentini, Jehan Kamal, and Gamila el Masri. She returns regularly to Egypt to study with Raqia Hassan, Aida Nour and Mahmoud Reda. She has taught beginning through advanced levels in New York area studios, including Serena Studios of Oriental Dance, New York University, Djoniba Dance and Drum Center, and Interfaith Yoga Center.
SUNDAYS starting April 19:
at Anahid Sofian Studios
29 West 15th Street, 6th floor.
between 6th and 7th Avenues, two blocks from Union Square
BEGINNERS: 1:30pm to 3:00pm
Cost: $75 for 5 class card, 2 month expiration ($15/class)
$17 for 1 class
Important info:
Clothing: Please wear comfortable clothes you can move in. Yoga pants/shirt. You will dance barefoot. There is a dressing room where you can change clothes. Bring a bellyskirt or scarf for your waist - or you can buy from Azza!
$2.50 paypal fee applies for 5 class card; $1 paypal fee applies for single class
You will receive an actual card the first time you come to class.
Questions? Email info@eyeblink.org
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