Amani Jabril Middle Eastern and World Dance

July 11, 2009 Sizzil'n Summer Shimmy! Student Review

2009-05-31T15:57:00.000-07:00

Inara and Amani present

Our FIRST Joint Student Show!

July 11, 2009
7:00pm Doors Open/ Dinner is Served
7:30pm Show Begins

Buffet (Includes Drink)
$15

Location:
Shish Kabob Restaurant
962 Roswell St, SE
Marietta, GA

http://www.mapquest.com/

For More Information:
autumn_amani@hotmail.com
404-550-4692

AMANI on Royal Caribbean

2009-05-16T21:21:00.000-07:00

Amani Teaches Aboard Royal Caribbean Luxury Cruise "Freedom of the Seas"

May 17-24, 2009

STAY TUNED!

Watch this space for more photos, videos and blogs from Amani as she shimmies through the Caribbean!

NOW ACCEPTING BOOKINGS FOR 2009!

2009-04-08T09:22:00.000-07:00

Amani is now accepting engagements for workshops, performances, special events as well as other bookings; worldwide, for 2009.

For more information about Amani please visit us athttp://www.amanijabril.com/ .

See video of Amani at You Tube!

For specific questions or to book an event, please contact Amani atamani@amanijabril.com / autumn_amani@hotmail.com or via telephone at 404-550-4692.

Global Movement

2009-03-11T20:43:00.000-07:00

November 7, 2009

Amani returns to Nashville, TN

Workshop and Show sponsored by Linda of Nashville

http://www.lindabellydance.com/

Workshop Details TBA!

Ahlan Wa Sahlan Instructor RAKSANNA in Workshop and Show!

2009-03-11T20:31:00.000-07:00

September 13, 2009
Ahlan Wa Sahlan Instructor RAKSANNA in Workshop & Show!

The workshop will be held @
The Open Mind Center
1575 Old Alabama Rd
Roswell, GA
http://www.theopenmindcenter.com/

Featured Instructor at Ahlan Wa Salan (Cairo, Egypt)

Nominated 2007 & 2008 Instructor of the Year AND Favorite Cabaret Dancer of the Year, Zaghareet

AFTER August 16 through September 13, 2009 (At The Door) = $95

No Money? No Worries Honey!

Take advantage of this special rate by placing your $35.00 deposit with us. This deposit is non-refundable and secures this rate and your place in the workshop. Balance due at the door.

Raksanna will be available for private lessons. Contact Amani to schedule your class.

**Teachers bringing 3 students receive the workshop for FREE!
**Accepting payment through Pay Pal, Cash or Check.For more information: autumn_amani@hotmail.com or 404-550-4692http://www.amanijabril.com/ (PayPal Access Available)

September 12, 2009
An Intimate Performance with Raksanna of Chicago!

Held @
325 Aqueduct Ct., Alpharetta, GA 30022

Light snacks and beverages will be served.

YOU MUST CONFIRM YOUR ATTENDANCE AT THIS EVENT!

About Raksanna

One of the most versatile Middle Eastern belly dancers today, Raksanna is known for her entertaining, dynamic and powerful Egyptian style belly dance featuring veil, zil work, stick (raqs al-assaya), Melaya and Saidi/Beledi folkloric dances. In addition, her creative works have showcased sword work as well as a unique blend of Middle Eastern dance with contemporary American music. Each piece Raksanna creates and performs looks and feels dramatically different, while capturing the beautiful essence of Raqs Sharqi.
PerformerRaksanna, known for her exciting and spectacular performances, has danced as a soloist for nearly a decade. She is featured in theatrical venues, at corporate events, weddings, festivals and fund raisers. In addition, she is often an invited guest to give demonstrations and educational lectures on the art form and history of Middle Eastern dance.
Certified by World Renown Instructor, Choreographer and Producer, Raqia Hassan. In December 2006, Raksanna returned to Cairo for Raqia Hassan’s (producer of the internationally recognized Ahlan We Sahlan dance festival) intensive teacher training conference where she received her certification from Raqia in Egyptian dance. She is honored to hold this professional credential. At this prestigious program, Raksanna was one of eleven teachers from across the world to be invited to perform in the ending gala ceremony.

PURCHASE YOUR WORKSHOP WITH RAKSANNA AT THE DOOR!

About The Class

130pm-330pm

Shimmy with Layers™ - Part I – Take your shimmies to the next level! Intermediate to advanced dancers explore layering basic and complex movements with shimmies. You'll walk away with a solid foundation of a variety of foundational shimmies and exciting movements to incorporate into your dance routines. The primary focus of this workshop is technique. Bring your notebook, a bottle of water and be prepared to sweat!

400pm-600pm

Complex Combinations and Playful Patterns™ – Part II - Add on to Shimmy with Layers™ with a sassy and fun drum solo! The first part of this workshop focuses on three exciting patterns you can take with you to use in your next dance. The second part of the workshop features original choreography by award winning Raksanna! This drum solo is a great crescendo to your next performance that will leave them begging for more!

HOTEL INFO!

For More Info:

autumn_amani@hotmail.com / 404-550-4692

BellyPalooza!

2008-12-01T18:02:00.001-08:00

Workshops with Amani and Special Guest Artists

Atlanta, GA

October 17-18, 2009

Hosted by Jendayi
Details TBA early 2009

MEOW! That's Hot!

2008-12-01T18:00:00.001-08:00

JULY 17 -18, 2009

Summer Festival 2009 with "Belly Dance Super Star" , YASMINE and "The Princess of Pop, Lock & Roll", LINDA of Nashville!

Two Amazing Days of Workshops and Gala Show with the VERY BEST in Belly Dance today!

Now That's... HOT!

THE SATURDAY NIGHT SHOW HAS MOVED!!

Due to a last-minute cancelation on the part of the venue, our show has been moved.

We will NOT be at Veranda Greek Taverna.

Instead, we will be having a hafla styled party at Amani's house.

Linda and Yasmine will be performing along with Aziza Nawal, Amani and many other special guests.

Light snacks and beverages will be provided.

Please feel free to B.Y.O.B!

Come enjoy music, hookahs and some of the very best bellydance under the stars!

July 18, 2009

325 Aqueduct CourtAlpharetta, Georgia 30022

Doors open @ 700pm

Show begins @ 800pm

VIDEO LINK! Check out YASMINE as she talks about her upcoming workshop

VIDEO LINK! Check out a lively performance from LINDA

All Workshops Held At:

The Open Mind Center
1575 Old Alabama Road
Suite 213
Roswell, Georgia 30076

July 18, 2009 from 100pm-400pm YASMINE will teach:

"Dynamic Duets"

(3 Hours Total)

Duet combinations with Funky Fusion Flare taught by Yasmine assisted by Magic Hips Dancer, Huriyyah. Explore new ways to incorporate partner work into your routines whether it is for a Duet choreography or as part of a group performance. This class will cover some spicy yet mesmerizing partner combinations that will have you interacting with your dance partner and exploring a new dance connection. Don't have a dance partner to take the workshop with? No worries, we can pair you up with someone else in the class.

July 17, 2009 from 700pm-900pm & July 18, 2009 from 1000am-1200 noon

LINDA will teach:

“Saiidi-Inspired Pop Choreography: How to create folkloric-inspired and other choreography”

(4 hours total)

This is a great workshop set for all dance levels who want to get more out of their folkloric training, are choreographing for the first time, and/or seeking to teach their choreography more efficiently and effectively. Students will be able to take home a very upbeat pop choreography, new teaching/learning skills, as well as the tools to take their own choreographies to the next level.

Friday, July 17: Creating and teaching choreographies, using folkloric moves and styling with modern music, Saiidi moves, styling, and other technique, introduction to the choreography- framework and combinations. Students should bring pen and paper to take notes. Written choreography and some notes will be provided. There will be bouncing/hopping moves so please wear proper support! No props needed.

Saturday July 18: Applying the choreography framework: full choreography learned with emphasis on transitions. It is best if students take Friday if they want to keep up in Saturday's class. There will be no technique taught on Saturday's class, only choreography.

Down Payment Pre-Registration by June 18
*Two Day Workshop $45
*A la Carte Workshop with Yasmine $30
*A la Carte Workshop with Linda $30

*Downpayment (non-refundable)secures your spot in the workshop + one ticket to the gala show.

Balance due at the door.

Registration At The Door
*Two Day Workshop $100
*A la Carte Workshop with Yasmine $65
*A la Carte Workshop with Linda $65

Teachers bringing 3 students receive the workshop for FREE!
Performers receive %10 Off their registration. (Must be pre-registered by June 18)

Register AT THE DOOR!

CLICK HERE FOR PRINTED REGISTRATION FORM

Hotel Suggestions
http://amanismenu.blogspot.com/2009/04/studio-open-mind-center-1575-old.html

For more information, contact Amani at: autumn_amani@hotmail.com or 404-550-4692

*No refunds unless event is canceled.

Oriental and Saidi Workshop

2008-12-01T18:00:00.000-08:00

Amani Returns to Louisiana!

February 14-15, 2009

Oriental and Saidi Workshop
hosted by
Oasis Bellydance Studio, Lafayette’s Premier ethnic dance studio!

For More Info:
oasisbellydance@gmail.com
http://www.oasisbellydance.com/
http://www.oasisbellydance.com/amani.htm

Mid-East Express with Amani Jabril

2008-12-01T17:19:00.001-08:00

Hop On The Mid-East Express to Egypt, the Arabian Gulf & Iran with Amani Jabril

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Workshop & Hafla Location:

Mid-East Dance By Yasmine540 Griffith Rd, Charlotte NC 28217 704-525-3606

Workshop Schedule:
1:30-2:00pm Check-In
2:00-5:00pm Class w/ Amani Please call us at 704-525-3606, email us at yasmine@magic-hips.com

www.magic-hips.com

Amani Raqs Chicago 2009

2008-12-01T17:17:00.002-08:00

Amani Jabril in workshop and show!

Chicago, IL

March 6-8, 2009

Oriental and Persian Dance workshops - Sponsored by Raksanna http://www.raksanna.com/

For more information: autumn_amani@hotmail.com / http://www.amanijabril.com/

A Very Belly Christmas

2008-12-01T17:17:00.001-08:00

December 27, 2008

Featuring live professional belly dance performances with Monica of Miami, Fl, Atlanta's own Aziza Nawal and the Diva of "Meow" herself, Amani Jabril.

Veranda Taverna
11235 Alpharetta Hwy
Roswell, GA 30075

Seating begins at 7:00pm
Show begins at 7:30pm

Special Family Style Dinner
$25 Per Person

$5 Martini Specials

For more information: autumn_amani@hotmail.com / 404-550-4692

The Best Belly Dance Show of 2008!!

2008-11-14T11:41:00.000-08:00

The Best Belly Dance Show of 2008!!

Featuring live professional belly dance performances with Monica of Miami, Fl, Atlanta's own Aziza Nawal and the Diva of "Meow" herself, Amani Jabril.

Imperial Fez

2285 Peachtree Road

Atlanta, GA 30309

404-351-0870

Seating begins at 9:00pm
Show begins at 9:30pm

5 Course Moroccan Feast and Champagne

$85 Per Adult

For More Information: autumn_amani@hotmail.com / 404-550-4692

Dancing At The Speed Of Delight

2008-11-14T11:30:00.000-08:00

Dancing at the Speed of Delight
Workshops with Mesmera
and Guest Artist Amani Jabril

Amani will teaching on Saturday and Sunday and performing in the Saturday night show.

Amani will teach:

"Hot and Fresh: Tasty Cairo Combos", Saturday, December 6, 2008 9:00am - 12:00noon

Technique, styling and innovations in choreography as inspired by current trends in music as well as by the top dancers in Middle Eastern dance today. Amani will offer combinations specifically inspired by the “Old School”, Folkloric and Modern (or Fusion) genres found in today's Middle Eastern Dance. Combinations will begin with foundation or “kernel” combinations that can be used on their own or developed further for use in choreography. This workshop will be paired with Hot & Fresh: Tasty Cairo Combos II" Adding veil work, Amani will show you how to easily pull these combinations together to create beautiful and dynamic choreographies.

"Khaliji Party" - Sunday, December 7, 2008 1:00pm-4:00pm

“Khaliji” denotes the cultures and dances originating in the area known as the Persian/Arabic Gulf. More often than not, group dances are performed by women for women and emphasize the beauty of the costume and dancers hair. The dance movements include sharp quick shoulder shimmies, poly-rhythmic clapping, and some footwork. Amani will introduce the foundations movements, technique and rythmns of Khaliji styled dance, including a discussion of both history and culture and comparisson of regional styles. Amani will show you how to easily pull these techniques together to create fun and energetic combinations. This class will also expand upon the foundations movements, to include movement and rythmns of various "Khaliji" regional styles, to include but not be limited to the U.A.E., Iraq and Iran).

For more information, or specific dates/times please contact: mariesaffron13@yahoo.com

The Best (Holiday) Belly Dance Show Ever!

2008-11-14T11:22:00.000-08:00

Novemeber 29, 2008

Amani Jabril in cooperation with Veranda Greek Taverna will present an evening of professional Belly Dance!
Featuring the talents of Nalan, Kristen and Amani Jabril.

This event is free of charge!

Make your reservations now!
This show WILL sell out!

Doors will open at 7:00pm
Show will begin at 7:30pm.

Veranda will be offering a full dinner menu as well as $5 martini specials for the event.
Greek dance party after the show with International DJ!

See pictures of our last show: http://preview.picaboo.com/Webview/CoverPage.aspx?album=000000000002C50C90&user=000000000002C4F9FE

For Reservations:
Veranda Greek Taverna11235 Alpharetta Hwy, Ste 105Roswell, GA 30075678-330-1218
For More Information:autumn_amani@hotmail.com www.amanijabril.com 404-550-4692

Khaliji and Oriental Workshop with Amani and Master Drummer Meriwan Abudullah

2008-11-14T11:17:00.000-08:00

Linda PresentsAmani Jabril of Atlanta, Georgia and Master Drummer Meriwan Abdullah

Workshops and International Dance Showcase

November 9th, 2008
in Nashville, Tennessee

5 hours of Workshops on Khaliji Dances (with live drumming) and Cairo Combos(Oriental)!!!

Free workshops for teachers referring 4 or more students.Get full details and fill out a registration form athttp://rs6.net/tn.jsp?t=9sq6wqcab.0.0.md4hhncab.0&ts=S0363&p=http%3A%2F%2Flindabellydance.com%2F2008%2F06%2F08%2Famanijabrilworkshopsandshowinnashville&id=preview For more information linda@lindabellydance.com or www.lindabellydance.com

2008-10-08T22:02:00.000-07:00

The Best Belly Dance Show Ever

and Amani's Birthday Bash!

Professional performances of Belly Dance, Flamenco and Spooky Halloween Specials!

Featuring Amani Jabril, Amira Haddad, Aziza Nawaland Rebecca.

This event is free of charge!

Doors open at 7:00pm, Dinner/Show Starts at 7:30pm

Join Us in Celebration At:

Veranda Greek Taverna

11235 Alpharetta Hwy., Ste 105

Roswell, GA 30075

678-330-1218

Our last two shows sold out!

Make your reservations now!

2008-09-23T19:48:00.000-07:00

Amani Jabril is an instructor and choreographer based in Atlanta, Georgia. She has studied and performed extensively throughout Europe, the Middle East and North America. Nominated in 2004 and 2006 for Zaghareet's Favorite Oriental Dancer of the Year,She is best known for her fluid and deeply sensual style, and is adept with a wide variety of dances from across the Middle East.