ShakeFest 2012 in Tullamore

ShakeFest 2012

Shakefest – a celebration of dance, is a successful venture associated with Charleville Castle's many successful creative and musical pursuits towards a gathering of local spirit. This is a community run holistic fair day for families, international dance enthusiasts and active citizens.

Shake is an educational series of dance workshops with a multicultural and international theme in line with a new Ireland, that leads to an evening of a multicultural dance of excellence.

This year Charleville Castle hosts Middle Eastern dancer and instructor Assale Ibrahim, from Switzerland. Assale is originally from Iraq and will be teaching her Irish and multinational students a Gypsy choreography native to her home Iraq, as well as classical Bellydance Sharqi with 2 veils. It is important to promote the talents and cultural background of such international guests to further promote a community and world without borders.

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