AMERICA'S PREMIERE EGYPTIAN BELLY DANCER is coming to The Back Room!
Christina Rizkallah, a one hundred percent full blooded ethnically Egyptian belly dancer, has been belly dancing and performing Middle Eastern dance for over 10 years. Born into an Egyptian family living in California, Christina is blessed to have family from the Shoubra and Madinet El Elam districts of Cairo and Fleming, Alexandria, and grew up steeped in the cultural aspects of the regions. Christina was exposed to the music, rhythms, culture, dance, and language of Egypt since childhood.
Her many years of dedication have enabled her to produce an unmatched and innovative style. Her dancing is characterized as dynamic, high energy, yet soulful, graceful and elegant. She is a very technically precise dancer with a deep and innate understanding of her culture that she represents in the dance. Exquisite musical interpretation is also a trademark of her style.
Christina is able to offer an authentic performance that has intrigued audiences worldwide on two continents. To enhance her performances, she regularly works with Egypt's top costume designers to create visually stunning and one-of-a-kind creations.