Sign-Up For Our 5-week Dabke Class Package
We will be teaching 5 weeks of in-depth dabke steps, techniques, choreography and cultural history and significance starting every Tuesday this April - May 6. In addition to the 5 classes, the students will have the option to perform the choreography learned at our 3rd annual DC Arab American Culture Festival on Saturday, May 17, 2025!
Dabke has been healing for us all through cultural immersion and community building, especially in these trying times.
** Class sign-up has closed. Please stay tuned for more later this year!
Adult Beginner
Learn the basics to Palestinian, Lebanese and Iraqi dabke styles, alongside cultural education and significance.
Class will be every Tuesday in April and May 6 from 8 - 9pm.
Adult Beginner 2
Already learned the basics and want to hone your skills and advance to the next level? This class is for you!
Class will be every Tuesday in April and May 6 from 9 - 10pm.
Virtual
If you can’t make it in person, you can learn with us ONLINE! Register to learn dabke from the comfort of your home.
Class will correspond with in-person times for chosen class level.
Testimonials
“Dearest Fairouz - I want to thank you and Sonia for a WONDERFUL class. We had so much fun and learned so much. You are both such great teachers - and dancers [...] We are so grateful that you took the time out to teach us.”
“SO much fun. Thank you for the amazing instruction!! Today was really special. Loved dancing with you all- and loved seeing all the other beautiful performances - felt a sense of solidarity and a little bit of resistance through dance that I think we are all seeking right now. ”
“Thanks again for the class - it was so much fun! I hope you guys consider doing another one.”