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Egyptian Raqs Sharqi, the dance generally known as Belly Dance, is a celebration of all that is sensuously female. By improving flexibility, reducing stress, and keeping you in shape, it empowers women to express themselves and share the celebration of life with their friends and families.The Egyptian Moon Dance Company is dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Egyptian Raqs Sharqi. Troupe dancers and drummers blend traditional and contemporary musical styles, exploring a deep appreciation of Egyptian culture. In Egypt, the Dance is passed down through the generations from mother to daughter. The Troupe has continued this tradition with mothers and daughters dancing together.The Company conducts a lecture and demonstration series suitable for schools, public, and private organizations. They have facilitated events for Penn State University, the Muslim Student Association at Gettysburg College, Hershey Medical Center, International House Harrisburg, GlobalFest at HACC, Harrisburg's Jazz and Multicultural Festival, Patriot-News Artsfest, Amani Festival, and The Spirit of Women Health Network.Workshops facilitate a positive, dynamic, and nurturing environment in which participants can foster an enduring love and understanding of Egyptian dance and culture.The celebration of life, family, and the healing power of dance is the heart of the Egyptian Moon Dance Company.
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