Workshop: Basic Arabic - Bellydance Class with Language Enrichment (Saturday Sept 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT)
Biography for Rania Kandil
As a full-blooded Egyptian who was born and raised in the US, Rania discovered bellydance in 2000 as part of her journey to reconnect with her cultural heritage. It quickly evolved into her number one passion, as it also connected her to a vibrant community of fellow enthusiasts who have since become lifelong friends.
Over the past 20 years, she has performed in Austin, Texas, and studied with esteemed teachers both locally and internationally. She has also had the privilege of hosting numerous recurring and one-time bellydance shows, and has had the honor of teaching beginner bellydance classes at the Austin Bellydance Studio. She is deeply passionate about the bellydance's power to foster cultural connection, holistic well-being, and unity among those who share this love for the art.