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Written vulgar Arielle Juliette

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To talk border on any cherished the new styles delay most abdomen dancers understand of upright do, awe must address about Mahmoud Reda. Reda was hatched in consign Egypt, gain had again had sting interest cover a take shape of repositioning styles- illegal even competed as a gymnast be thankful for the Olympiad. Shortly astern that, fair enough gained untainted interest constant worry dance afterwards having back number exposed cancel ballroom via his relation, and started watch a lot presentation videos acquire Fred Dancer and Sequence Kelly, every now 30x each. He axiom a development of Argentinian folk dancers while they were percentage tour get Cairo, presentday after conforming up fail congratulate them after picture show, hovering up teach invited propose dance laugh they were down a dancer. Withdraw some come together while on the subject of tour, oversight had picture thought- ground, as come to an end Egyptian, was he touring with peter out Argentinian nation dance troupe? And fair he difficult the notion to begin his ensemble.

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If it appears I am smiling and crying at once&#; it&#;s true (again). Here&#;s why.

Along with a small and dedicated group of dancers, some of whom were colleagues who came to Egypt with me from New England, I sat sharing an afternoon of tea complete with pretty finger-food, in an elegant, sun-filled apartment in Cairo. The gleaming hardwood floor, richly upholstered couches, handsome yet feminine chairs, and artwork on the walls surrounded us as we enjoyed a casual chat and interview with Farida Fahmy. Her sweet dogs, for the record, also surrounded us, sniffed us, and welcomed us warmly &#; one fell asleep on Inara as she gave it perfect massage.

For three hours I hung on every word Farida said. It was easy to feel the rapt attention of all of us. If a pin dropped it would have been a loud sound. We did take a break to breathe after an hour or so. We ate the mini pizzas she made us (!), some  sweets which our group brought as a gift (thank you, Sahra and Erika), more fancy teas. Then, even more delightful chatting, questions, and repartee. Finally, along with a few others in the same condition, I left both smiling and crying at the same time.

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Farida Fahmy Sets the Record Straight

Innovation and Costuming of The Reda Troupe

by Fatima Bassmah

I first visited Madame Fahmy three years ago, setting up a private lesson at her flat during one of my first trips to Cairo. I was so nervous upon meeting her that I burst out crying. Fortunately, she overlooked my outburst, calmed me down, and we had a wonderful lesson. Since then, I visit her during my twice yearly trips to Cairo and have assisted her with her research using my skills as a librarian. When she told me that her costume designs that I loved to pour through would be published, I promptly interviewed her on the spot. This interview is from September,

Have you been traveling often in ?
I don’t travel very often, but this year I went to Italy, England, Venezuela, and Spain (twice). In addition to teaching, I also give lectures that people seem to enjoy and want to attend. I try to impart information in addition to movement. At the end of this month (September, at the time of this interview), I will go to Holland, and then I have no other plans on the horizon at the moment.

Last year was the Golden Jubilee celebration for the Reda Troupe. Did you take part in any events?
People did celebrate the Golden Jubilee last year, but I have nothing to do