GALA SHOW

Opening Gala Show with International Stars. How about watching your teachers and our guest dancers on stage? Enjoy two nights of shows with International Stars along with a full course dinner.

WORKSHOPS

2 days - more than 35 hours.Unlimited attendance included in the festival package.Enjoy as many workshops as you like and many different colors of oriental dance.

COMPETITIONS

Rakkas Istanbul offers you "Bellydance Star" competition. Get ready to show your skills and talent in front of the professional juries as well as the audience.If you wish to participate in the competition, please do not forget to mark in your registration form. Competition fee can be paid during the festival to the information desk. Place is limited so advance registration is recommended.

IMPORTANT

For participate to the competition or perform in the festival you need to register to Full package or Festival Package or minimum 5 workshops need to take !!!

OPEN STAGE WORLD SHOW

It's time to dance for the other festival guests. Solo, duet, trio, group, raks sharqi, Turkish style, gypsy style, bollywood, tribal, fusion, .....all styles and performances are welcomed. If you wish to participate in the open stage, please do not forget to mark in your registration form. Participation is free of charge, but place is limited so advance registration is recommended.

FESTIVAL HOTEL

KALYON HOTEL

Modern Accommodations with Spectacular Views

Relax in our recently refurbished, modern rooms decorated in earth-tones. Hard-wood floors, natural light shining through floor-to-ceiling windows offering remarkable views, and fine linens and plush pillows, all enrich the comfort you feel at our boutique hotel. Choose among rooms that offer stunning views of the Sea of Marmara and across to Asia, or our rooms with the picturesque views of the old city and Sultanhamet district.

Address:

KALYON OTEL

Sultan Ahmet Mahallesi, Kennedy Cd. No34 34122 Fatih, Istanbul / Turkey

Phone :+90 212 517 44 00

BAZAAR

Find your dream costumes and many oriental ornaments from local costume designers.

REGISTRATION FORM

RAKKAS ISTANBUL FESTIVAL 2021

WORKSHOPS & PROGRAM

"Rakkas Istanbul Festival"

3 - 6 Sepember 2021

Biggest & Best Oriental Dance Festival in Turkey

€499 / $569

*This Early Booking price until 14th August 2021

Welcome to Istanbul!

We are very excited and happy to be organizing the 7th Rakkas Istanbul Festival.

We have had a great Oriental experience in 2019, and it only gets better! We are proud to make new additions to our star teachers line up. Rakkas Istanbul team is inviting you to one of the most magical cities in the world, "Istanbul". Attend oriental dance workshops with many different styles from Egyptian to Turkish, to Tribal to Turkish Gypsy Style. Enjoy gala shows, open stage, competitions, costume bazaar and many more activities in a family atmosphere.

Rakkas Istanbul invites you to immerse in the world of belly dancing. This is a chance to learn from famous teachers, meet fellow belly & Oriental dancers from all around the world, polish your skills and experience the culture where belly dancing was born. Come and join us for an unforgettable time in Istanbul!

OPTIONAL TOUR "A DREAM TOUR"

Optional Black sea / Istanbul Tour

From monday 6th September to Sunday 12 September 2021

For more info please send e-mail to "info@rakkasistanbul.com"

Promotion For Teachers / Group leaders

Are you coming with your students/group/family,

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TEACHERS

DIDEM

We are very happy to announce Turkish Superstar Bellydancer Didem will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

ALEX DELORA

Yessss amazing bellydancer & Superstar, Alex Delora also will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

AZAD KAAN

We know you loved him already. Sure you will adore him more. So happy to announce Turkish Superstar Azad Kaan will be with us at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

SERKAN TUTAR

Can you imagine Rakkas Istanbul Festival without him? We know you love him. Very happy to announce Male Bellydancer of the World Serkan Tutar will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

JULIO FARID

Are you ready for Fire of China ? !! Amazing performer and great talented teacher, Chinese Super Star Julio Farid will be with us at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

REYHAN TUZSUZ

She is the One & Only. The best Turkish Romani dancer and & teacher Reyhan Tuzsuz will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival. .

GULNIHAL

Very talented and charming Turkish style bellydance teacher & performer Gulnihal will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

GIGI DILSAH

Very happy to have Turkish star Bellydancer Gigi Dilsah will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

RABIA

New born Turkish style bellydance star Rabia will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

SALOME

Beautifull and lovely Greek dancer and teacher Salom will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

SIBEL GUZEL

We know you miss her. Finally she is back.Multi talent Turkish folklore teacher and performer Sibel Guzel will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

TOLGA CIMEN

Very talented Turkish Folklore dance teacher & performer Tolga Cimen will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

CECILIA

The winnar of Rakkas Istanbul Festival 2016 Cecilia will be teacher at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

SAHAR SAMI

All the wy from USA beautiful Sahar Sami first time in Rakkas Istanbul Festival. She will teach and perform.

Guest Stars

ARZUM SELVER

Rising Turkish Bellydance star Arzum Selver will be perform at 7th edition of Rakkas Istanbul Festival.

TOMOKA

One of Rakkas Istanbul favorite Japanese Bellydancer Tomoka will be again at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

GAMZE

Beautiful Turkish Bellydancer Gamze will be at 7th Edition of Rakkas Istanbul Bellydance Festival.

Rakkas Istanbul Festival

Biggest & Best Oriental Dance Festival in Turkey

3 - 6 SEPTEMBER 2021