The Al-Andalus Choreographic Project is an artistic and educational initiative designed to promote the learning, practice, and dissemination of neoandalusi dance and to encourage the production of shows in this…
LThe magic of dance and historical splendor merge in a unique encounter in time and space: Nesma and her company with the collaboration of the Syrian singer Rebal Alkhodari will…
NATEC is a professional training and teacher certification program specialized in neoandalusi dance and muwashahat, created by Nesma, offering an internationally recognized qualification. The main objective of the NATEC program…
Nesma and her dance company, made up of 7 dancers and 6 musicians, and the special collaboration of the Syrian singer Rebal Alkhodari, present Bazamat, “footprints” in Arabic. Past, present…
I am very happy to announce the release on Nesma Music label of the first album of a series dedicated to Egyptian Folk Dances: “Old Cairo”. This first volume of a series of 3 is going to be released in digital format in our online store next Friday, February 15.
The ninth edition of the Raks Madrid international festival of Arabic music and dance will take place in April 2020. the festival is created to enable the dancers to understand essence of Arabic music as well as the means to interpret it through dance, and promote our art to a wider public.
Nesma will be in Japan in February for the second phase of the Muwashahat project Japan. Nesma will teach the choreographies and pass the auditions to perform in the Dance. The project is organized by Al-Andalus Japan Company codirected by Ema Yokozaki & Salima Orientaldance.
Nesma is touring in South Korea. The “KAFF Winter Intensive Course” teached by from November 26 to December 5 has been organized by the Korean Arab Culture and Art Institute located in Seoul.
Nesma will be at Habibi Tsiggana Festival in Athens, January 25 to 27, 2019.
The Night Club is magical, it is a fascinating place where the audience understands music and dance. People go there to listen, watch and enjoy.
In his studio in West El Balad, Cairo. I am taught by Ibrahim Aakef every day, how I enjoy his classes! How lucky I have been to meet him!
Nesma is going to travel to Japan next week to start the Muwashahat project. Join the workshops, learn the choreographies, auditions, and perform in the Dance show with Live Music, Muwashahat, in July 2019
A careful selection of emblematic music from the Diva Umm Kulzum used by Nesma in her tribute show premiered at the Arabesques Festival in Montpellier, France, in 2015.
Nesma travels to Indonesia to participate in the Raqesa festival organized by Christine Yaven. She will give workshops and perform at the festival Gala.
New dates for the Al-Andalus Camp by Nesma for summer 2018 and winter 2019.
In my early days as a dancer in Cairo, in order to learn the music and get to know the classic repertoire, I had to listen and listen.
Nesma presents “Enta Omri” in Balaruc, France on July 7, 2018, as part of the Caravane Arabesques.
Spanish dancer and choreographer, Nesma discovers Arabic music and dance by participating in shows created with her brothers for television. Captivated, she starts to oriental dance in Madrid and then in Paris. Ella nesma she resides in Cairo from 1993 to 1998 where she succeeds on the local scene as a dancer and gains a deep knowledge not only of dance, but also of Egyptian and Arabic music, language, culture and traditions.
Nesma performed as a soloist with her own 30-piece orchestra in more than 3,500 performances on Cairo’s most prestigious venues.
Expands his career in the National Troupe of Egypt “Reda”. In 1998 she returned to Spain to create her own school and the Al-Andalus Danza company, with which she presented her works on prestigious stages in Europe and Egypt. In parallel, she pursues a successful international career as a dancer and teacher, being recognized throughout the world as a reference creator of this style of dance.
Creator of the neoandalusi style, she is a pioneer in researching and choreographing dance shows inspired by the legacy of al-Andalus.
Sus amplios conocimientos y su larga experiencia como bailarina, coreógrafa y productora junto a su pasión por la enseñanza han hecho de Nesma una de las artistas de danza árabe más valorado en todo en el mundo.
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