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Belly Dance
Sway to Arab-Oriental tunes!
MPAA/Breguet - Maison des Pratiques Artistiques Amateurs
About
Do you love the music of Warda or Rachid Taha? Do you want to sway to Arab-Oriental tunes? This introductory workshop on the fundamentals of belly dance is for you! Far from the clichés, belly dance is open to everyone. It is a festive opportunity to gain confidence through bodily expression in a friendly atmosphere.
This workshop precedes the show Reconnaissance - Damas by Aline César, which will give you the opportunity to show off your dancing skills. The show will be presented in January 2027 as part of the festival Les Remontantes, Sorties d’hiver.
Maison des Pratiques Artistiques Amateurs
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Our take on this event
Immerse yourself in the hypnotic rhythms of classic and modern Arabic sounds through this inclusive belly dancing masterclass. Whether you are a total beginner or a hidden talent, this workshop focuses on building body confidence in a vibrant and welcoming setting. Prepare to unleash your inner artist and master the basics alongside a passionate community.
Discover the foundations of belly dancing in the heart of the 11th arrondissement. The MPAA/Breguet hosts two introductory workshops on Saturday, January 9 and Saturday, January 16, 2027, from 14:00 to 17:00. Whether you are a fan of Arabic music or simply looking to express yourself through movement, these sessions offer a welcoming and festive environment for all participants. This workshop serves as a lead-up to the performance Reconnaissance - Damas by Aline César, part of the Les Remontantes, Sorties d'hiver festival. The activity is ticketed, with a full price of 20€ and a reduced rate of 10€.
Join the MPAA/Breguet for two afternoons dedicated to the essentials of oriental dance. On January 9 and January 16, 2027, from 14:00 to 17:00, explore rhythmic movement and body language set to iconic Arabic melodies. This workshop is designed to boost confidence and celebrate dance in a friendly, inclusive atmosphere suitable for everyone interested in the art form.
These sessions act as a bridge to the show Reconnaissance - Damas by Aline César, which will be presented as part of the Les Remontantes, Sorties d'hiver festival. Attendees are invited to showcase the skills they have developed during these sessions.
Located at 17/19 rue Breguet, the event requires prior booking. Tickets are priced at 20€ for full price and 10€ for the reduced rate. As part of the City of Paris's cultural network, the Maison des Pratiques Artistiques Amateurs continues its mission to support and promote amateur performing arts across the capital.
