2012
7
January - Nadia's annual show
Come see Aela and Wicked Hips perform with other local performers at the
"First Lady" in Suffolk.
13
January -
MARSCON 2012 VA "Hafla-geddon"
Aela and Wicked Hips will be performing at this very unique belly dance
hafla. Be sure to come in costume, pretty much anything sci-fi goes but
"post apocalyptic" is the theme.
15
January - Raks Luminaire - Khalima's annual theatrical belly dance
performance show
Aela will be performing in this amazing show at the Byrd Theatre in
Richmond VA.
Raqs Luminaire is an annual theatrical dance event produced by Khalima
and Illumination Dance Studio. It explores themes of light and dark
across several artistic mediums including dance, story, theater, and
music, with a focus on light. Be prepared to experience bellydance and
movement in ways you've never seen it before: literally and
metaphorically.
16
February - ODU Women's basketball game
Aela will be performing with Salima Habiba during the half time
entertainment at the ODU Women's basketball game.
24-26 February - Atlanta GA
Aela and Wicked Hips will be performing Friday and Saturday evenings at
the Anachrocon steampunk convention.
2-4
March -
Red Clay Raqs - Charlottesville VA
Aela will be teaching "Floor work 101 and beyond" as well as performing
in the show. This event features a plethora of VA talent and teachers.
16
March - Club Bellydance in Richmond
This is a show featuring the Bellydance Superstars. Aela will be
performing with Wicked Hips and it will be a performance that you will
not want to miss. This choreography is truly epic.
21-22 April - Day of Dance for Autism
Aela and Wicked Hips will be participating in this wonderful annual
event hosted by the lovely Kalaa and Salima Habiba. Aela will also be
teaching a mini workshop at the event.
Previous Events
& Workshops
2011
3 Dec - Gloucester Christmas parade (2pm)
Aela and Wicked Hips will be representing belly dance in the
Gloucester Christmas parade.
6:30pm Holiday Hafla at the Wild Rabbit
Aela and Wicked Hips invite the belly dance community for an evening of belly dance, food and fun at the Wild Rabbit cafe' on Gloucester Main St.
7,8
& 9 October - Asheville NC
Aela will be an instructor at TribOriginal. She will be teaching "Glutes
- Anatomy, Drilling & Combinations" as well as her highly praised
"Persian cooking class". Don't miss the shows on Friday and Saturday
nights.
more info
10
September - Las Vegas, NV
Aela will be performing in the Saturday show of the Las Vegas Bellydance
Intensive & Festival.
more info
27 August - Thomas Nelson Theatre, Newport News
"Showtime in the 757" Variety show featuring Aela and Saleema Habiba, a
collection of local teachers and performers.
To purchase tickets call
757-642-7178
or
757-449-2204
23
July - North Carolina
Aela will be teaching a workshop "Shimmy variations and Hagalla" at
Kaitlyn's. She will also be performing at the show.
more info
16-17 July - Gloucester
Aela and Wicked Hips Tribal will be performing at the Gloucester
Renaissance Faire.
more info
9 July - Ogden Hall, Hampton University
"Showtime in the 757" Variety show featuring Angela Winbush.
Aela will be performing with Saleema Habiba, a collection of
local teachers and performers.
To purchase tickets call 757-642-7178 or 757-449-2204
3 July - Chester, VA
Aela will be performing at the Anatolia Grill. Come enjoy some
wonderful Turkish food complimented by a live performance by
Aela.
more info
9&10 April - Maichingen Germany
Aela will be teaching & performing at Kadischa el' Sultanna's
belly dance
festival in Sindelfingen Germany.
more info
4 April - Malsch Germany
Aela will be teaching a Tribal fusion choreography to Gaia by
Faun.
more info
3 April - Metzingen Germany
Workshop at Howeida's. Aela will be teaching a Burlesque
inspired fusion routine.
more info
26 March - Gloucester VA
Aela will be performing with her troupe at the annual Gloucester
Daffodil festival.
more info
5-7 March, Tribal Delight 2011
Newport News VA
Tribal Delight 2011 featured the one and only Jill
Parker, along with workshops and performances by Kaitlyn and
Onca'. The theme was the
1893 Chicago World Fair where American audiences were first
treated to the art of belly dance by none other than "Little
Egypt". Audiences were transpired to a time of grandeur,
elegance and exploration!
more info
26 Feb - Newport News VA
Aela performs at Rachel's bargain bazaar and hafla. Aela will also
be vending her "Essential-ly U" cosmetics.
13 Feb - Anatolia Grill, Richmond VA
Aela will be performing at
the restaurant for their Valentine's Day celebration.
2010
13
November
Aela performed at the Women of Selket's annual festival
7-10 October -
TribOriginal - Asheville, NC. Aela
was one of the instructors again this year. She taught
two classes this year: "The Incredible Art of the Sword" & "World
Cooking"
more info at the
TribOriginal site.
25 Sept - Hafla - Wild Rabbit Cafe on Main Street Gloucester across from the fire house.
24
September - Silent Sirens Theatre
Williamsburg Library Theatre
Aela, Wicked Hips
Tribal and the Rogue Belly Dance Collective performed
in the "Silent Sirens Theatre" production with Ariellah,
Frederique' and Christina of Black Lotus Clothing.
more info at
www.silentsirenstheatre.net
31 July - Hip
Expressions Summer Festival -
held at Aela's lovely studio, Hip Expressions. Starts at 7pm until
9:30pm
click here for more info
17
& 18 July - Gloucester Renaissance Festival
- Aela & Wicked Hips Tribal will be performing throughout Saturday and
Sunday.
more info here
19
June - Azars restaurant, Norfolk
- Aela will be performing at the birthday hafla for JaLe and Brianna
19 June - Aela's Tribal
Boot Camp WS # 3-Gloucester (11am-3:30pm)
Anatomy: “Focus
on Thighs and Abs”. We will use various Personal Training techniques
to prepare your body for the epitome of Tribal dancing, the Turkish
Drop, down …. and UP! We will also focus on floor work. We will also
experiment with musical interpretation and improvising. This session
will also feature a short Yoga sequence at the end of class and a Q&A
with Aela.
more info here
20 June - Aela's Tribal
Boot Camp WS # 4-Gloucester (10am-2:30pm)
Anatomy: “Focus
on your Core”. Strengthen your core with Personal Training
exercises. Learn what it means to use your core for dancing. We will
then apply what we have learned to master fluid and eloquent turns and
learn how your breath can help. We will work on the art of adding a prop
and then balancing that prop. This session will also feature a short
Yoga sequence at the end of class and a Q&A with Aela.
more info here
12 June - Morgantown West Virginia
- Aela performs in the Jill Parker hafla sponsored by Narah -
more info here
5
June - Panama City Florida
- Aela is teaching workshops on Tribal Fusion, Shaabi, and Grand Solo
Oriental 101. Evening Show Saturday night.
15
May - VA Beach
- Aela will teach a workshop at the Earth Dance fundraiser. Aela is also
performing in the show.
8 May - Tribal Delight Gala Show 2010
"US meets Europe" with
Sharon
Kihara,
Howeida (Germany), Amira (Switzerland), Sabua (Germany) and
Tiziano (Switzerland).
More info at
www.tribaldelight.com
17 April - Carmen's hafla - Smithfield VA. Wicked Hips and Aela LIVE on stage at this legendary event!
10&11 April
- VA Beach @ Body Works By Chandani
(11:00-3:30)
Aela's Tribal Boot Camp WS # 3-
Anatomy: “Focus
on Thighs and Abs”. We will use various Personal Training techniques
to prepare your body for the epitome of Tribal dancing, the Turkish
Drop, down …. and UP! We will also focus on floor work. We will also
experiment with musical interpretation and improvising. This session
will also feature a short Yoga sequence at the end of class and a Q&A
with Aela.
Aela's Tribal Boot Camp WS
# 4-
Anatomy: “Focus on your
Core”. Strengthen your core with Personal Training exercises. Learn
what it means to use your core for dancing. We will then apply what we
have learned to master fluid and eloquent turns and learn how your
breath can help. We will work on the art of adding a prop and then
balancing that prop. This session will also feature a short Yoga
sequence at the end of class and a Q&A with Aela.
more info here
28 Mar - Hip Expressions dance studio and Aela perform at the ODU multi-cultural festival - TED Constant at 3:45pm
27 Mar - Hip Expressions dance studio and Aela perform at the Gloucester Daffodil festival
26 Mar - Hafla at the Wild Rabbit cafe in Gloucester
26 Mar - Introduction to belly dance workshop - Ella Fitzgerald Theater. Aela will be teaching this workshop through the city of Newport News's Arts Commission.
6&7 March
- VA Beach @ Body Works By Chandani
(11:00-3:30)
Aela's Tribal Boot Camp WS # 1
Anatomy: “Focus
on the gluteus”. Good and clean Tribal technique relies on the
gluteus for the sharp hip movements. Learn to find it, feel it, and
drill to isolate the movements better by using Personal Trainer
exercises as well as drilling basic tribal moves. We will then pack them
into stunning combinations. This session will also feature a short Yoga
sequence at the end of class and a Q&A with Aela.
Aela's Tribal Boot Camp WS # 2
Anatomy: “Focus on Hips and Chest”. Learn how to do those killer
backbends without killing yourself. We will use Personal Trainer
exercises to strengthen the Hips and Abs preparing you for those
glorious back bends we all know and love. All of that will be
incorporated it into combinations. This session will also feature a
short Yoga sequence at the end of class and a Q&A with Aela with a short
lecture on nutrition for dancers.
21 Feb - Aela's Tribal Boot Camp WS # 2-Gloucester
(11am-3:30pm)
Anatomy: “Focus on Hips
and Chest”. Learn how to do those killer backbends without killing
yourself. We will use Personal Trainer exercises to strengthen the Hips
and Abs preparing you for those glorious back bends we all know and
love. All of that will be incorporated it into combinations. This
session will also feature a short Yoga sequence at the end of class and
a Q&A with Aela with a short lecture on nutrition for dancers.
more info here
15 Feb - Aela performs at the special premiere of "El Clon" from Telemundo Richmond. Come see Aela perform live and open the event. Then stay for the first couple of episodes of this classic show remade with stunning cinematography. Byrd Theatre Richmond.
23 Jan - Aela's Tribal Boot Camp WS # 1-Gloucester
(10am-2:30pm)
Anatomy: “Focus on the
gluteus”. Good and clean Tribal technique relies on the gluteus for
the sharp hip movements. Learn to find it, feel it, and drill to isolate
the movements better by using Personal Trainer exercises as well as
drilling basic tribal moves. We will then pack them into stunning
combinations. This session will also feature a short Yoga sequence at
the end of class and a Q&A with Aela.
more info here
23 Jan - Grand opening of Aela's new studio (Hip Expressions) in Gloucester -
3:30-5:00pm - Swap meet, sell or trade new and like new costumes
Email Aela: aela@aela.biz to sign up for a table6:00pm until??? - Grand Opening HAFLA Food, dancing, door prizes.
7 Jan 10 - Nadia's Hafla, Suffolk VA.
2009
20 Nov - Live performance at the Anatolia Grill - Chester VA.
14 Nov - Aela live at the Women of Selket's year end show.
7 Nov-
Hafla at the Wild
Rabbit Cafe. Come see Aela and the Gtown Amiras
perform live with many special guests.
8 - 11 Oct
- Aela at TribOriginal, Asheville
NC. Aela will be teaching a mini work shop
entitled "Killer back bends and Turkish
Drops......without killing yourself."
click here
for more info
Sept 26th- Aela live at the "Earthdance" in VA Beach.
Sept 26th- Aela live at Azars restaraunt in Norfolk.
Sept 25th - Aela & Jenny live at the Red Rock Lounge in Newport News.
Sept 19th & 20th 2009 - Tribal Delight with Frederique - Aela's annual Tribal Festival. A whole weekend of Tribal workshops and a gala show.
Sept 6th- Workshop in Metzingen Germany. Sponsored by Howeida
Sept 5th- Workshop in Stuttgart Germany. Visit Kadischa's web page for more details. www.kadischa.com
Sept 1st- Workshop in Pirmasens Germany. Sponsored by the PSV.
28-30 Aug - Tribal Fusion Bootcamp at Bielersee Switzerland with Sharon Kihara, Mardi Love, Moria Chappell and Aela Badiana. Hosted by Amira
15 Aug - Mini workshop at Chandani's, VA Beach click here for more info
25 Jul - Aela live at Azar's restaurant in Norfolk.
25 Jul - Grand opening of Aela's dance and fitness studio, "Body Wave". Click here for more information.
18 & 19 July-
Gloucester Renaissance Festival
- Aela will be performing Tribal routines throughout
both days as well as a fire performance at the evening ball.
click
here for more info
30 June - Aela performs at the Hafla in the Red Rock Lounge in Newport News. Sponsored by Kathleen.
27 June - Cabaret workshop and show, Ft. Scott KS.
- 20-21 June - Live performance with Aela at the Stone Tower Glenn Renaissance Faire, Natural Chimneys, Mt. Solon, VA
- 14 June - Wicked Hips and Aela perform at the Newport for the Tidewater Outreach program
- 13 June - Aela performing live
at Chandani's hafla with Aradia, Britt & many more, Virginia Beach.
click here for more info
- 6 June 09 - Choreography workshop sponsored by the "Women of Selket" - Richmond, VA. Evening Hafla to follow workshop.
Download the flyer here.
- 16 May - Aela and Wicked Hips Tribal live at Neferteri's hafla at the "Sacred Grounds" Cafe located in Williamsburg VA.
- 8 May - Hafla at the Wild Rabbit Cafe. 6:30pm - 8:00pm, located on Main Street near the Gloucester Court House.
- 2 May - Women of Selket hafla, Richmond VA - live performance at the WOS hafla. click here for more info
- 18 April - Smithfield VA - Performance at Carmen's hafla.
- 8 March - "The Day the Stars Came Out" - live performance at the show with Aela and Wicked Hips Tribal USA - click here for more info
- 7 Feb 09 - Live performance at the Women of Selket's hafla featuring Yasmine
- 24 Jan 09 - Live performance at Chandani's hafla in VA Beach. here to see Chandani's site.
- 10 Jan - Stuttgart Germany, Live performance at the restaurant Arabesque.
- 10 Jan 09 - Aela und Wicked Hips Tribal - MWR Boxing tournament - Stuttgart Vaihingen
2008
- 20 Dez. 08 - Live performance at the restaurant Arabesque Unterturkheim
- 12 Dez '08 "Aela und Wicked Hips zu Gast bei der Kramerey in Esslingen" beim "Weihnachtsmarkt Mittelalter Spektakel" mehr info
- 13.
Dez. 08 - Pagasa Stuttgart Christmas Party -
SI Centrum Stuttgart
- 6 Dez '08 "Aela zu Gast bei Howeidas Gala show" mehr Info download flyer here
- 22 Nov '08 Aela's Abschiedsevent:Tribal Fusion Workshop mit Aela 11.00-16.00 Technik, Backbends eingepackt in eine Choreo. WS leider ausverkauft, trotzdem bei Interesse melden, falls jemand ausfällt, kann nachgerückt werden!
Grosse Abend Galashow ab 20.00 mit Aela, ihren Auftrittsgruppen und vielen Stargästen wie Ayascha, Nagaan, Nina, Sabua, Kadischa el Sultana, Amira aus der Schweiz und vielen mehr. Anschliesend Orientdisco, tanzen für alle!
Genaue Infos und Anfahrtsbeschreibung HIER
8 Nov '08 Aela and Wicked Hips Tribal @ "Herbstball" in Maichingen im Bürgerhaus –
- 25 Okt '08 - Aela performs at Restaurant Arabesque - Untertürkheim
- 18./19. Okt '08 -
Bern Schweiz (Switzerland)
- Workshop "Auf dem Weg zur Tribal Fusion
Tänzerin" Teil 3 - Hosted by Amira mehr
Info
- 11 Okt '08 "Aela teaches ATS basics" at Ayascha's - mehr Info
- 4 Okt '08 "Aela & Nina" at HaGeHa Messe - Evening Gala with Mr. & Mrs. Germany voting mehr Info
- 13./14. Sept '08 -
Bern Schweiz (Switzerland)
- Workshop "Auf dem Weg zur Tribal Fusion
Tänzerin" Teil 2 - Hosted by Amira
mehr Info
- 7 Sept '08 - Poi WS bei Howeida
- 29 August '08 -
Sindelfingen : 1800 - 2400
- Lichterfest - live performances by Aela
Badiana & Wicked Hips Tribal with live drumming and fire performances!
- 09 Aug '08 "Beach Party - CVP Pirmasens" - Performances by Aela and Nina
- 21 Juli '08 "Sommer-Tribal mit Aela Badiana" - WS Teil 1 im Tanzstudio Ayascha mehr info
- 24 Juli '08 "Sommer-Tribal mit Aela Badiana" - WS Teil 2 im Tanzstudio Ayascha mehr info
- 19 Juli '08 "Aela, Wicked Hips & the Patch Amiras" - Live at the USO Golf tournament - Ludwigsburg
- 19 Juli '08 "Aela & Wicked Hips" - Live at the Mittelaltermarkt Weiblingen
- 5 Juli '08 "Aela & Wicked Hips" - Live performances im Mittelalter - Shop "Kramerey" in Esslingen
- 21/22 Juni '08 "Aela & Wicked Hips" - Live at the Sindelfinger Internationales Strassenfest - Sindelfingen
SA - 1100 Uhr - Bühne
Schaffhauser Platz
- 1200 Uhr - Bühne
Grabenstrasse
SO - 1100 Uhr - Bühne Grabenstrasse
- 7 Juni '08 "Wicked
Hips goes Middle Ages" - Live performances im Mittelalter - Shop
"Kramerey" in Esslingen
10 - 11 Mai '08 "Tribal Delight 2008" -
with Sharon Kihara & Aela Badiana - more info
here.
- 3&4 Mai '08 "Wicked Hips goes Middle Ages" - Live- Performances beim Mittelaltermarkt, Mühlacker, auf der Bühne und im Lager mehr info click hier
- 3 Mai '08 "Taksim Delights II" - Performance at the show with Sharon Kihara - Bern Switzerland/Schweiz. With Amira uvm. mehr Info
- 19 April '08 "Wicked
Hips Tribal und Yawahira" - "Bollywood meets Tribal" Show -
Sindelfingen. Gast aus Indien "Priti" uvm.
mehr Info
29 March '08 performance at "Battle of the Titans" boxing tournament
- Tribal Fusion performances by Aela and Kadischa - Vaihingen.
mehr Info
8 Mar '08 - Tribal-Seminar im Tanzstudio Orientalia (Ayascha) - Einführung in den Tribaltanz und Corvus Corax Choreo. Mehr info
2007
31 Dec '07 - Performance at the "Kulturhaus Arena" in Stuttgart Zuffenhausen - visit their website for directions. Performances all night by Turkish musicians & Aela Badiana.
15 Dec '07 - Performance at the "Restaurant Diwan Royal" in Esslingen - visit their website for directions. Performances to live music by "Erfan".
8 Dec '07 - Performance at Howeida's show in the Stadthalle Metzingen at 1830 - visit Howeida's website for more information or click here for directions.
8 Dec '07 - Performance at the "Restaurant Diwan Royal" in Esslingen at 1130 - visit their website for directions.
29 Nov '07 - Live performance at the "Restaurant CLASS Mangalbasi" in Stuttgart - visit their website to get directions. Performances to start at 2100.
3 Nov - Egyptian evening in Boeblingen with music by Erfan
13 Oct - Stuttgart Kulturnacht performance to live music by SARAB
7 Oct - Tribal choreography workshop at Howaida in Metzingen. Click here for the flyer
28 Sept - Hispanic Heritage Month, Aela goes Shakira! Swabian Special Events Center, 1630
7 Sept - "24 hour Marathon", performances by Aela Badiana, Patch Amiras, and Wicked Hips Tribal
8 Sept - "Kramerey" middle ages store in Esslingen, grand opening. Performances throughout the night by Aela, 1900 - 2400
14 Juni - 26 Juli 07 -
Stuttgart, Germany
- Aela Badiana, at the studios of "Samara el
Said" in Stuttgart Süd. These workshops are a part of Samara el Said's
summer workshops. Tribal, Introduction to sword with choreography,
Turkish Pop, and Drum solo workshops.
21 - 22 July 07 -
Stuttgart Germany,
- Tribal workshop with Sharon Kihara and studio
performances. Aela Badiana hosted world famous Bellydance Superstar,
Sharon Kihara for an amazing two day workshop and intimate show during
Tribal Delight 2007.
4 May 07 - Stuttgart
Germany,
- Tribal fusion choreography for Intermediate levels.
21 April 07 - Stuttgart, Germany
- Tribal 101 with Aela Badiana,
muscle training, core training, for sharp exact moves and hip
articulation.