16th Oriental Festival of Europe 21. - 30.11.08

22.11.08 - 2nd
“Bellydancer of the World”
contest & Show-Acts with world famous stars & fair
in the Rheinhausen-Halle, Beethovenstr. 20, 47226 Duisburg-Rheinhausen

Classical oriental:
Raks Sharki, Oriental-Pop, veil dance, floor work, Takseem, Drum  Solo, cymbals. Also Baladi and classical routines ....... which include short folkloric pieces or entrances with accessories.

Folkloric: Egyptian, Arabic, Turkish, Balkan, Eastern:
Stick or candelabra dance, malaya, scarf dance, tambourine, sword (Bedouin
style - for fusion or tribal sword see the tribal section below), Debke, Andalucian -Arabic, Moorish court dance, Bambouti
( (spoon dance), Derwish dance/Tanoura, Gypsy dance, Karshliamar, Ghawazee, Hagalla, Persian, Usbek, Tadjik, Zaar (trance), Saudi or Khalegi, etc.

Tribal/Tribal-Fusion
All tribal styles are allowed in this section with or without props: also Fat Chance Belly Dance style, Tribal fusion, ............... Tribal Break beat, Gothic, Tribal sword and floor work, etc.

Oriental  Fusion/Fantasy:
Oriental mix with spanish/flamenco influence, also Rumba, Tango, Jazz,  modern dance, Afro, samba, Bellywood :::....... (oriental with Bollywood), acrobatic, feather boa, candles, Pharaonic dance, Isis-veil dance, veil dance, fanveils,  .................... etc. NB the oriental input into your dance style should be an obvious 50% or more to qualify for this discipline.

Bollywood :  Indian dance and Bollywood

Several Disciplines can be considered together depending on no of contestants!

   

Aziza

Schachlo

Khalida

Magdy EL-Leisy