ANNA RAKESA
Anna is a belly dance performer in Washington, D.C. Her favorite belly dance style is classical Egyptian also known as Egyptian cabaret. Egyptian style belly dance is the most dramatic form of belly dance because it adopts movements based on the rich influences of Egyptian music. The fusion of Anna's harmonious nature and Egyptian dance drama results in a balanced, clean and glamorous performance suitable for all celebrations. Anna studies with Fatan Salama, a master Egyptian dance instructor in the Washington, D.C. area. Anna also travels to Cairo annually to update costumes, music and dance knowledge through renowned Egyptian instructors and performers including her favorites Lubna Emam, Tommy King, aka. Hatem, and Khaled Mahmoud. Anna is the founder and co-organizer of DC Hafla. If you are in the DC area and would like to perform at DC Hafla, Anna can be contacted by: anna.rakesa@gmail.com and facebook/ann.rakesa or instagram/anna.rakesa.
Be sure to check out Anna's photos and videos below and come to a DC Hafla event.
Anna is a belly dance performer in Washington, D.C. Her favorite belly dance style is classical Egyptian also known as Egyptian cabaret. Egyptian style belly dance is the most dramatic form of belly dance because it adopts movements based on the rich influences of Egyptian music. The fusion of Anna's harmonious nature and Egyptian dance drama results in a balanced, clean and glamorous performance suitable for all celebrations. Anna studies with Fatan Salama, a master Egyptian dance instructor in the Washington, D.C. area. Anna also travels to Cairo annually to update costumes, music and dance knowledge through renowned Egyptian instructors and performers including her favorites Lubna Emam, Tommy King, aka. Hatem, and Khaled Mahmoud. Anna is the founder and co-organizer of DC Hafla. If you are in the DC area and would like to perform at DC Hafla, Anna can be contacted by: anna.rakesa@gmail.com and facebook/ann.rakesa or instagram/anna.rakesa.
Be sure to check out Anna's photos and videos below and come to a DC Hafla event.