Join us in Atlanta for 4 days of Belly Dance workshops, competition and show!! Essence of Belly Dance 12 will take place Thursday, September 26 - Sunday, September 29, 2024. All workshops will be held at Doubletree Atlanta Dunwoody 4386 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Atlanta, GA 30341
Essence of Belly Dance is a premier annual belly dance festivals and includes a variety of workshops by some of the most notable dancers in the industry! We tie it all together with a star-studded gala, competition and awards ceremony celebrating diversity in our beloved art form!! Countless hours of pure Belly Dance! It is truly an experience! Whether you are new to belly dance or an experienced professional, you will walk away with a solid foundation to help you improve as a dancer. We hope you can join us.
Workshops start Thursday at 5pm ET, 9am-6pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Festival ends Sunday at 6pm ET. Individual workshops, day passes and show tickets will be on sale April 27. However, the early bird sale is the best deal!!
Weekend Overview:
Thursday September 26, 2024 5:00pm Vendor set up begins. Workshops starting at 5pm
Friday September 27, 2024 8:00pm ET Essence 12 Competition
Saturday September 28 8:00pm ET Essence Gala
Sunday September 29 7:00pm ET Essence Wrap Party & Hafla