Glittering Cocktail Hour

Opening night! Meet Esmeralda and festival guest teachers while you unwind from the day of workshops with a refreshing cocktail.

Details: Fri 25th Aug
Cost: Included in Golden Ticket only
Time: 7.00-8.00pm
Dress: Casual and comfortable! Workshop wear totally acceptable.

Showcase & Market Bazaar

The Market Bazaar will feature spectacular Belly Dance entertainment for the whole family. Be dazzled by the performers while you grab a bargain. Over 20 stalls selling belly dance costumes, clothes, new age goodies, art, musical instruments and more!

Details: Sat 26th Aug
Cost: $2 at the door
Time: 10.30am-2.45pm

Moroccan Indulgence

This event has become a festival favourite - Enjoy a delicious BBQ of vegetarian & beef skewers cooked on-site, followed by Middle Eastern sweets, and Moroccan tea while you sit back and enjoy film screening.

Details: Sat 26th Aug
Cost: Included in Golden Ticket only OR purchase tickets separately $25.
Time: 6.30pm-10.00pm
Dress: Super casual! Get comfortable.

Emeralds of the East: Belly Dance Gala

For one night only be transported into the glittering world of belly dance.
Starring Esmeralda of Brazil and Australia's best dancers.
Tickets: www.ipac.org.au  Box office: (02) 42245999
Illawarra Performing Arts Centre ~ $45

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