Mahraghanat Dance & Freedom with Hend Elbalouty - Episode #19

Welcome to Episode #19 of "The Oriental Café" Podcast with Hend Elbalouty (by Joana Saahirah). 🎤🎧✨In this episode, I invite Hend Elbalouty, the author of the book "Mahraghanat Dance in Egypt: Between Acceptance and Rejection" to discuss "Mahraghanat" Music and Dance, Patriarchy, what it´s like to live between East and West, and the power of female fierceness. 🎤🎧✨To listen to our Podcast on the usual audio platforms (Spotify & Apple Podcasts), follow this link: https://www.joanasaahirah.com/podcasts/the-oriental-cafe-podcast 🎤Subscribe to our PODCAST NEWSLETTER and be the first to know about our upcoming episodes & exclusive content we´re only sharing inside the podcast newsletter. To subscribe, follow this link: https://www.joanasaahirah.com/the-oriental-cafe-podcast-newsletter 🎤References shared by our guest: Books: "Risking the Self" by Diego Agulló "Kalīlah we Dimnah" by Haytham El Wardany Books by Naguib Mahfouz - "A Thousand and One Nights" and "The Thief and the Dogs". Nawal El-Saadawi (my recommendation) Movies: "Cold War" directed by Pawel Pawlikowski. "Past Lives" directed by Celine Song "The Land of Hipocrisy" directed by Fatin Abdulwahhab I also recommend "Dunia" by Jocelyn Saab Music: Asmahan - "Dakhelt marra fi genina" Sayed Darwish 🎤How to connect with Hend Elbalouty (and purchase her book): Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/balouty/ Official Website: https://www.hendelbalouty.com/ * 🎤 To SUBSCRIBE to JOANA SAAHIRAH´S WORLD NEWSLETTER and become an insider in our community, being the first to receive our NEWS, GIFTS, and INSPIRATIONS, follow this link: https://www.joanasaahirah.com/subscribe-to-joana-saahirah-s-world-newsletter 🎤To enjoy our Joana Saahirah´s World Free Learning Page, follow this link: https://www.joanasaahirah.com/free-learning 🎤For more information about the Waiting List for the next edition of "Joana Saahirah´s Signature Course" - Egyptian Dance & Self-Empowerment from the ABC till Mastery -, follow this link: https://www.joanasaahirah.com/signature-course-waiting-list 🎤Check the available Courses at Joana Saahirah´s Online Dance School by following this link: https://www.joanasaahirah.com/joana-saahirah-online-dance-school-courses 🎤 To visit Joana Saahirah´s World Official Website, follow this link: www.joanasaahirah.com 🎤Subscribe to Joana Saahirah´s YouTube Channel (and click on the Notifications´s bell button to be informed every time we have new goodies in the channel) by following this link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeQ1mWvPaK_3cv98wn5YphA 🎤Follow Joana Saahirah on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joanasaahirah/