BOOKS + MUSIC

Stories That
Move

From books to original music, Raksanna’s creative work carries the stories, sounds and culture of dance beyond the stage.

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Confessions of a Belly Dancer: Secrets of the Hieroglyph

The first Chicago volume gathers women’s stories connected by dance, transformation and the freedom found in sharing their experiences.

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Confessions of a Belly Dancer: Heartland of America

Stories shared through the touring production and women connected by the dance.

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Confessions of a Belly Dancer: Coming Home

Created around the fifth-anniversary return to the Chicago/Naperville area, Coming Home continues the series with personal stories from dancers and the touring Confessions experience.

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The Forth Pyramid: Om Kathoum

Follow the perspectives of Om Kathoum and Mohammed Abdel Wahab through the production’s script, choreography links and interview material.

Mirage

Raksanna’s album of original music for belly dance carries the story into sound. Explore music for performance, practice and inspiration.