Gnawa

Who
Nawarra
Houda Amrani Nawarra (aka Nawarra), born and Brought up in Casablanca, started dancing at the age of five. Moved to England in 1996 after getting a BA in Arabian Dance Drama at Casablance University. Her dance is known for its power with control, exuberance and joy in her music and audience. She is very giving and quite expressive.
What
Nawarra-- meaning flower-- is a Leeds based Belly Dancer of a Moroccan origin, the First Arab Oriental dance Instructor to be based in Yorkshire and the North of England. Nawarra is among the most charismatic and acclaimed choreographer, performer and master dance instructor of Magrebi-- Moroccan dance -- of our timewww.nawarra.co.uk
Gnawa is a fusion of the Arab, Berber and african rythm, it is a powerful trance: Krakeb or the large finger symbols are strongly presented in the dance, there is a lot of hopping and jumpins as well as the turns in the dance ( Mohammed of Magrebibeat represents a true Gnawa music in his band).
Level
ALL
When
Sunday 27/06/2010 13:45 - 15:45
How Much
£23
