COMMUNITY · DEVELOPMENT · PERFORMANCE
Near East
Dance
Ensemble
Find your place in the performance community. Near East Dance Ensemble offers a welcoming path from class practice to shared work on stage.
Grow through shared performance
Near East Dance Ensemble is Raksanna’s community development ensemble. No audition is required, although class participation requirements apply. It offers a welcoming setting for dancers who want to develop their skills and experience performing together.
Your first conversation
Develop your skills in a group setting, explore choreography and experience what it means to work toward a performance together. Contact Raksanna to discuss your dance experience and the current class participation requirements.
THE WORK ON STAGE
Different art forms. Shared commitment.
Both ensembles may work across genres, depending on the production. Belly dance and burlesque remain distinct art forms; each show’s description explains what audiences can expect.
UNDER RAKSANNA’S DIRECTION
Artistry develops together.
Discover Raksanna’s approach to choreography, theatrical production and working with dancers.
