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Term 3 bellydance and cabaret burlesque classes start this week!

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  • On 13th July 2014

Mondays: Bellydance Beginners – Underwood Cabaret Burlesque Beginners – Moorooka Tuesdays: Bellydance Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced – West End Wednesdays: Bellydance Beginners – UQ St. Lucia Thursdays: Bellydance Beginners, Intermediate, and Advanced – Ft. Valley Come and join our fun and vibrant dance community. Queensland Bellydance Academy’s student troupe, the ‘Blue Lotus’ dancers can regularly…

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QBA Student of the month – Natalja

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  • On 19th June 2014

This year it will be 10 years since I attended my first bellydance class. There have been many changes in my life since then, but one thing hasn’t changed – I still come to classes twice a week, enjoy dancing and oriental music which makes my hips move. I was always attracted by the world of…

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Sahara Dance Company are RAW Artists: Performing 13th June

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  • On 19th May 2014

Sahara Dance Company are featured performance artists at the RAW Artists Showcase on Friday 13th June. RAW:natural born artists is an independent arts organisation, for artists, by artists. Sahara Dance Company will be joining some of Brisbane’s finest up and coming creative talent; celebrating visual, musical, and performing arts. Get your tickets now only $15…

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QBA Student of the month – Tara

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  • On 27th March 2014

In 2004 a friend asked me to go to a bellydance class with her so she had company (Thanks Jen!). I agreed as I thought it would be good stress relief while I was writing my PhD thesis. By 10 weeks later she had stopped going to classes and 10 years later I go twice…

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Sahara Dance Company perform as a support act for the Australian leg of the worldwide ‘Bellydance Evolution’ tour in Sydney

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  • On 18th March 2014

The Sahara Dance Company, the professional troupe for Queensland Bellydance Academy has just returned from a whirlwind trip to Sydney! SDC performed ‘Shaabi Evolution’, an original choreography by Nerissa at ‘Bellydance Evolution’ in Sydney. It was an honour to share the stage at Sydney’s packed Riverside Theatre with belly dance royalty Jillina, and Australia’s very…

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QBA’s Senior Superstar Finalist makes guest appearance in Ian Maurice’s Cabaret.

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  • On 17th February 2014

Queensland Bellydance Academy’s Senior Superstar finalist Helen Lipscombe is in the spotlight again. After wowing audiences and judges alike for two years running at Brisbane’s Senior Superstar Talent Showcases, Helen was invited to perform at Ian Maurice’s popular ‘Let There Be Love’ cabaret show. Helen loved being part of this variety/comedy/cabaret and being able to…

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QBA Student of the month – Natalie Grimson

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  • On 27th January 2014

I started studying Middle Eastern Dance with Ambyr in 2008 and it wasn’t long until I joined Nerissa’s classes as well. My interest in bellydancing started with my first trip to Turkey, and my subsequent trips around the Middle East has cemented my passion and love for this beautiful dance form and music. Middle Eastern…

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