Beginner Belly Dance choreography class by Ashley Donaldson! Raqs Assaya Edition!
Raqs Assaya: Egyptian Cane Dance
Saidi dance is a folkloric dance (one of the baladi dances) from the Sa’id, a rural area in Southern (Upper) Egypt. The dance style includes a lot of energetic bouncy footwork and horse-styled steps, and frequently incorporates a stick or cane, called an Assaya (Arabic for stick).
This is class will focus on technique, choreography, and fun! Performance opportunities both in Indianapolis, as well as regionally around Indiana.