✨ Festival + Workshop Passes (Best Value!)

Includes festival admission & full workshops (mini-workshops not included, unless indicated).

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The Tahia Pass

3 Golden Featured Workshops + 2-Day Admission
$180 (Member) / $230 (Non-Member)

Named for the legendary Tahia Carioca, known for her charisma, strength, and film-star presence. This is the full-access pass for dancers ready to shine all weekend long.

The Naima Pass

2 Golden Featured Workshops + 1-Day Admission
$120 (Member) / $150 (Non-Member)

Inspired by Naima Akef, beloved for her vibrant energy and playful style. A perfect one-day immersion into classic elegance and joyful movement.

The Soheir Pass

2 Golden Featured Workshops + 2 Glimmer Mini-Workshops + 2-Day Admission
$160 (Member) / $210 (Non-Member)

Honoring Soheir Zaki, who sadly passed away recently, whose softness and musicality made her a darling of the golden era. This pass is the perfect blend of depth and diversity—two full days of dancing, learning, and inspiration through both Golden Featured and Glimmer Mini-Workshops.

We are running an event which is expensive, and as a non-profit, we need to keep within our budget, which is dependent on your participation.  Unfortunately, we cannot process any refunds on workshops. 

Gilded Raqs – Rules, Agreements & Release of Liability

Refunds
All workshop tickets are final and non-refundable. Workshop tickets may be gifted or transferred to another guest. 

Photo & Video
Gilded Raqs is a celebration meant to be remembered. Event photography will be captured by Carl Sermon, with videography by Hot Raqs Productions. Personal photos and videos are not allowed at any workshop unless agreed to by the Workshop Instructor.

Photo/Video Release
By stepping into the world of Gilded Raqs, all attendees and participants grant The Belly Dance Guild and its partners permission to capture and use images and video from the event for promotional and archival purposes.

Release of Liability
Gilded Raqs invites you to move, gather, and celebrate—but participation is at your own discretion and risk. By attending, you acknowledge and accept full responsibility for your well-being and personal property throughout the event. The Belly Dance Guild, along with its organizers, staff, volunteers, and venue partners, cannot be held liable for any injuries sustained during workshops, performances, or general event activities. Likewise, we are not responsible for any lost, stolen, or damaged belongings. We encourage you to care for yourself and your treasures so you can fully enjoy the magic of the weekend.