HEZZ YA WEZZ is the biggest Oriental dance festival in Bulgaria organised by Warda.
The event presents the beauty of belly dance and the richness of traditional folklore of Middle East.
Every year we have one of the best master teachers from the world. Till the moment the festival hosted students from more than 20 countries.
4 DAYS INTENSIVE WORKSHOPS
10 WORLD KNOWN MASTERS
LIVE BAND FROM CAIRO
GALA SHOWS
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
BOMBASTIC AFTER PARTY
POOL & SPA CENTER
Don’t miss the chance to be part of the
8th edition! 5-8 November 2026.
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LET US TO SHOW YOU LOVELY MOMENTS
FROM OUR LAST EDITIONS :
WHY TO TRUST WARDA’S EVENTS?
- More than 10 years of experience.
- More than 15 succesfull international belly dance events and trips to Middle East.
- Because we promise an atmosphere that keeps everyone going back.
SCHEDULE 2026
You are a BEGINNER? Don’t worry!
Some of the workshops are suitable even for students without experience.
Write to us and we will guide you which are the most suitable options for you!
PACKAGES & PRICES OF WORKSHOPS
HOTEL
Spa Hotel Tsarsko selo offers:
* Amazing ballroom for the workshops and shows
* An extensive spa area with 2 pools
* Elegant rooms with air condition and balcony
* Jacuzzi, sauna, turkish bath & hammam
* Massages & beauty center
* Fitness center
* Restaurant which serves Bulgarian dishes
* A bar with different drinks
Last but not least…
The hotel is situated in the end of Sofia, on the foot of Vitosha Mountain so there is amazing fresh air, lovely views and beautiful nature. Sofia city centre is only 8 km away so you can go there easy by taxi or by public transport which stops front of the hotel!
Hurry up! The places in the hotel are limited…
INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION
We will announce the awards for the competition soon,
but take a look of the prizes last year…
PROFESSIONAL ORIENTAL
1st PLACE:
* Winner pack за фестивал CLEOPATRA), организиран от Мохамед Шахин в Египет. Включва 3 мастъркласа и 2 стандартни семинара.
* Професионален белиденс костюм на от бутика на WARDA
* FULLPASS for LEYLET HOB Festival в Швейцария.
* Ваучер на стойност 50 лв за процедури в Салони за красота ЖЕНСКО ЦАРСТВО
* Подаръчен пакет от бранд тренировъчни костюми VEROSHWEAR
* 20% намаление за стоки и тренировъчни костюми на VEROSHWEAR
* Купа, корона, медал и диплома
2nd PLACE:
* Пълен пакет за YA SALAM FESTIVALв Полша.
* 15% намаление за стоки и тренировъчни костюми на VEROSHWEAR
* Медал и диплома
3RD PLACE:
* 50% намаление за фестивал YAALBIв Испания.
* Медал и диплома
PROFESSIONAL FOLK
1st PLACE:
* Професионален фолклорен костюм от бутика на WARDA.
* 200 долара намалние за интензивен уикенд DANCE LIKE AN EGYPTIAN2025 в Египет, oрганизиран от Мохамед Шахин.
* Ваучер на стойност 50 лв за процедури в Салони за красота Женско Царство
* Подаръчен пакет от бранд тренировъчни костюми VEROSHWEAR
* 15% намаление за стоки и тренировъчни костюми на VEROSHWEAR
* Купа, медал и диплома
2nd PLACE:
* Пълен пакет за TAJ EL RAQESSA в Германия
* 15% намаление за стоки и тренировъчни облекла VEROSHWEAR
* Медал и диплома
3RD PLACE:
* 50% намаление за AMAREEN DANCE FESTIVAL в Италия.
* Медал и диплом
FUSION & SHOW
1ST PLACE:
* Пълен пакет за RAQS ATHENS FESTIVAL в Гърция.
* Ваучер за 50 лева на процедури от Салони за красота ЖЕНСКО ЦАРСТВО
* Купа, медал и диплома
2ND PLACE:
* 50% намаление за LEYLET HOBFestival в Швейцария.
* Медал и диплома
3RD PLACE:
* 30% намаление
за YA SALAM FESTIVAL в Полша.
* Медал и диплома
DRUM SOLO
1ST PLACE:
* Пълен пакет за AMAREEN DANCE FESTIVAL в Италия.
* Ваучер за 50 лева на процедури от Салони за красота ЖЕНСКО ЦАРСТВО
* 15% намаление на стоки и тренировъчни облекла VEROSHWEAR
* Купа, медал и диплома
2ND PLACE:
* 50% отстъпка за пълен пакет на AL RAQS FESTIVAL в Кипър.
* 15% отстъпка за стоки и тренировъчни облекла VEROSWEAR
* медал и диплома
3RD PLACE:
* 30% намаление
за YA SALAM FESTIVAL в Полша.
* медал и диплома
ADULTS ORIENTAL
1ST PLACE:
* Пълен
пакет за фестивал AMAREEN в Италия.
* Ваучер за 50 лева на процедури от Салони за красота ЖЕНСКО ЦАРСТВО
* 15% намаление на стоки и тренировъчни облекла VEROSHWEAR
* Купа, медал и диплома
2ND PLACE:
* 50% намаление за фестивал YA SALAM! в Полша
* 15% намаление за стоки и тренировъчни облеклаVEROSHWEAR
* Медал и диплома
3RD PLACE:
* 40% намаление за SHEHEREZADE BELLYDANCE FEST в Украйна.
* Медал и диплома
ADULTS FOLK
1ST PLACE:
* Пълен пакет за MAHRAJAN PROJECT в Полша.
* Ваучер за 50 лева на процедури от Салони за красота
ЖЕНСКО ЦАРСТВО
* 15% намаление на стоки и тренировъчни облекла VEROSHWEAR
* Купа, медал и диплома
2ND PLACE:
* 50% намаление
за фестивал за AMAREEN DANCE FESTIVAL в Италия.
* 15% намаление за стоки и тренировъчни обеклаVEROSHWEAR
3RD PLACE:
* 25% намаление за фестивал SHEHEREZADE FEST в Украйна
* Медал и диплома
TEENS ORIENTAL
1ST PLACE:
* 50% намаление за фестивал YA SALAM! в Полша
* Купа, медал и диплома
2ND PLACE:
* 30% намаление за пълен пакет на фестивал RAQS CYPRUS в Кипър.
* Медал и диплома
3RD PLACE:
* 25% намаление за AL RAQS FESTIVAL в Атина.
* Медал и диплома
TEENS FOLK
1ST PLACE:
* 50% намаление за saver/door pack на RAQS ATHENS FESTIVAL в Атина.
* Купа, медал и диплома
2ND PLACE:
* 30% намаление за MAHRAJAN PROJECT в Полша.
* Медал и диплома
3RD PLACE:
* 30% намаление за AL RAQS CYPRUS в Кипър.
* Медал и диплома
TEENS FUSION
1ST PLACE:
* 50% намаление за фестивал AMAREEN FESTIVAL в Испания.
* Купа, медал и диплома
* Медал и диплома
2ND PLACE:
* 50% намаление за AL RAQS CYPRUS в Кипър.
* Медал и диплома
3RD PLACE:
* 25% намаление за HEZZ YA WEZZ Festival.
* Медал и диплома
KIDS
1ST PLACE:
* 50% намаление за фестивал NIGHT IN LUXOR в Литва.
* Купа, медал и диплома
2ND PLACE:
* 30% намаление на пълен пакет за фестивал HEZZ YA WEZZ в
България.
* Медал и диплома
3RD PLACE:
* Медал и диплома
GROUPS
1ST PLACE:
* 50% намаление на пълен пакет
за фестивал HEZZ
YA WEZZ 2026 в България
* Купа и диплома
2ND PLACE:
* 30% намаление за фестивал YA ALBI в Испания.
3RD PLACE:
* 20% намаление избран пакет за NUR Bellydance уикенд в България.
TEACHERS 2026
KAMELIA MOURAD
Kamelia Mourad is a celebrated Egyptian raqs sharqi dancer and international instructor, known as a true star of the Cairo stage. She regularly performs at legendary venues such as the Nile Maxim in Cairo and captivates audiences with her vibrant charisma, elegance and deep connection to authentic Egyptian dance.
Her unique style blends classical Egyptian technique with rich folkloric elements — Saidi, Shamadan, Melaya — creating performances full of soul, power and beauty
Beloved by her students worldwide, she is admired for her warm, generous teaching and inspiring artistic spirit.
KHALED MAHMOUD
Khaled Mahmoud is a talented Egyptian Raqs Sharqi dancer, performer, and international instructor, born in Cairo and now based in London, UK.
He is known for his expressive, energetic, and graceful style, deeply rooted in authentic Egyptian technique while embracing rich folkloric elements that resonate both on stage and in workshops around the world.
Khaled began dancing in his youth and embraced the art of Oriental dance with passion, later building a distinguished international career performing and teaching at major festivals and events. As a male performer in a field traditionally dominated by women, Khaled has challenged stereotypes and broadened the horizons of Raqs Sharqi — inspiring students and audiences globally with his artistry, charisma, and deep musicality.
His classes are celebrated for blending classical Egyptian technique with soulful expression, rhythmical mastery, and vibrant stage presence — making every performance and workshop an unforgettable experience.
PRINCE KAYAMMER
He has 20 years experience in oriental dance. He teaches at festivals in more than 40 countries and trained a lot of professional dancers. His choreographies won more than 100 Golden medals at international competitions! Winner of the title ‘Favourite Male Belly Dancer of the Year’ by Essencia Oriental Awards. Well known for his great technique, power and emotions.
VERONIKA SHULKEVICH
A World Champion international teacher, choreographer and dancer from Ukraine. A certified teacher of the International Association of Eastern Dance (IAED), as well as winner of multiple national and international competitions. She is well known for her unique style and dynamic performances, that are full of passion She gave workshops in many different countries such as Japan, China, Korea, Poland, Egypt, Greece, Switzerland, Spain, Germany and many others.
LEANDRO FERREYRA
An outstanding Argentine dancer, teacher and choreographer with over 20 years of professional experience.
Student of the legendary Amir Taleb and long-time teacher at his school.
Master in Choreographic Composition at the Argentine National University. Director and choreographer of Raqsa Ballet, with more than 10 years of stage experience, and former principal dancer of one of the largest Arabic dance companies in Latin America — Arabian Dance Company. With a strong background in contemporary dance, ballet, jazz, ballroom dance and tango. International teacher in over 40 countries worldwide and renowned judge at major competitions across Argentina and internationally.
LEILA
Leila is an internationally acclaimed oriental dance artist, teacher, and choreographer from Belgrade, Serbia. With a rich background in ballet, ballroom, and Serbian folklore, she has dedicated over 20 years to her passion — oriental dance.
Since 2003, Leila has trained with world-renowned masters, quickly becoming one of the most sought-after artists on the global bellydance scene. Her performances are celebrated for their powerful stage presence, elegance, and artistry, while her teaching is known for being generous, inspiring, and transformative. Founder of the “Oriental Love” Festival in Belgrade (since 2008) and head of one of the top oriental dance schools in the region, Leila continues to shape a new generation of dancers and teachers.
BORIANA DIMITROVA
She has rich experience in the art of dance. She is the winner of many prestigious international Bellydance competitions. She is a founder of Sarab Oriental dance school, where she teaches students from absolute beginners to professionals. In addition to teaching, she also creates show programs and has numerous performances in TV shows.
WARDA
Professional dancer & certified instructor of Oriental Dance. Famous with her pure Egyptian style, deep emotion and strong technique. She gave many classes in Bulgaria and abroad. Deeply connected to oriental culture, she speaks Arabic and gives many lectures about Middle eastern life and traditions. She performes in Egypt at weddings, boats and 5-star hotels and participated in music videos of Arab TV stars.
FLAMENCO BULGARIA
Stefan Nikolov is a versatile multi-genre dancer with a strong international background. He began with Irish dance, training with teachers from Lord of the Dance, and later studied classical ballet and modern techniques under Benjamin Feliksdal, graduating from the European School of Jazz Dance.
He specialized in flamenco at Amor de Dios in Madrid. Stefan has performed as a guest soloist with Neshka Robeva’s company and collaborated with Irish Beats Dance Company (Berlin) and Walid Aouni at Cairo Opera. He appeared in the musical “Coco Chanel” starring Sherihan and is a guest teacher at the International Dance Academy Varna.
MAGDALENA YANEVA Magdalena Yaneva is a dancer, choreographer, and pedagogue with a rich artistic career. She graduated from the National School of Dance Art in Sofia and was a leading soloist of the Pirin Ensemble. For over 15 years, she has been a solo performer and choreographer in Neshka Robeva’s company. She trained in flamenco under Stefan Nikolov and continued her studies in Madrid and Seville. Magdalena holds a Master’s degree in Choreographic Directing and is a guest teacher at the International Dance Academy Varna. Together with Stefan Nikolov, she has created award-winning dance productions.
CAIRO BAND
LIVE. LOUD. STRAIGHT FROM EGYPT.
For the very first time in Bulgaria, we welcome an incredible live band bringing the true spirit of Egyptian music:
Mohamed Reda – keyboard Walid Makram – keyboard Khaled Badawy – darbuka Ahmed Mahdy – vocals Ramzy Labib – accordion Sophiane Mrabet – violin
Feel the rhythm. Feel the fire!!
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