Join our first ever Tap workshop at CCDC with instructor Ruby Boukabou from Australia!

Dates and Times:
Tuesday May 2nd, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Thursday May 4th, from 7pm to 9pm
Friday May 5th, from 12 noon to 2pm
Sunday May 7th, 8:30pm to 10:30pm
Tuesday May 9th, from 6:30pm to 8:30pm

Location:
Cairo Contemporary Dance Center مركز الرقص المعاصر
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Workshop Participation Fees:
Full worjshop (10 hours): 1050 EGP
Walk-in for first session: 250 EGP

For registration please send an email to:
info@cairocontemporarydancecenter.com

Friends Discount: 15% ( come register with 2 of your friends and you all get 15% off)

*** A down payment is required to ensure a spot in the workshop, followed by payment of the remaining amount by the first day of the workshop at the latest. Limited spots.

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Australian tap dancer Ruby Boukabou's initiation workshops are for those who wish to learn the basics of tap dance while developing their body consciousness, timing and presence. While learning the vocabulary of tap dance, it will help you to listen to yourself and others and get fit while leaning to be in the moment. *** Tap shoes aren't necessary if you don’t have them- you can wear flat shoes with hard soles.

Students will learn the basics of tap dance through simple exercises and work on rhythm and style.

What You Will Learn:
- Basics of Tap Dance
- Rhythm
- Choreography
- Spontaneity and Timing

What You Get
- Great Workout!
- Tap Vocabulary
- Classic and original routines
- Improvisation skills


RUBY BOUKABOU (aka Ruby Renaissance)

Australian/Parisian/ North African Ruby Boukabou performs internationally on stage and screen.

Ruby has guested in international festivals such as Glastonbury, Edinburgh, Melbourne and Geneva and in venues such as the Olympia, Le Café de la Danse (Paris), The Monument (Algiers), The Basement (Sydney) and The Famous Spiegeltent (Melbourne) and at special events from London to Zurich to Mumbai.

Ruby played piano, clarinet and saxophone and practised martial arts and theatre from an early age before falling in love with tap dance. She then studied a wide range of tap styles with many great teachers including Glenn Wood, The Tap Dogs, Tracey Wilson, Roxane Butterfly, Derek Hearty and Omar Edwards (amongst others). Ruby has performed with Amanda Palmer, Caravan Palace, Christa Hughes, amongst many other artists and has been a member of TheSizzle Set, The Paris Cats and a variety of other musical acts.

Ruby has written and performed as an actor and dancer for theatre, film and video clip and is the co-founder of the Paris Tap Crew. Ruby is also member of world music/jazz group 'Le Shuffle Project