Dabke Dance Workshop & Social

Join us and learn the basics of Palestinian Dabke dance from Marya Malas. Dabke: A traditional folk dance of Palestine, danced by people of all genders at weddings, gatherings an celebrations. The Dabke dance is loosely translated as the stomping dance, involving steps and stomps. On Saturday 28th November Makaani Arts are hosting a Palestinian Dabke Workshop and social at The Jam Jar Bristol. Complimentary snacks from the SWANA region will be avaliable. SWANA (South West Asia and North Africa) replaces Middle East, which is historically a colonial term. Tea's coffee's and other drinks avaliable from the bar. Timings: 1pm arrival & welcome 1:30pm workshop begins 2:30pm social & music 3:30pm finish Tickets: £10/12.5/15 No one will be turned away for lack of funds.