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Indian Chhau (September 11, 2003)
The evening began with the dance film ‘Dances of Ecstasy’, followed by the Bombay Brothers, performing for 300 children. Sukant Kumar Archaya conducted a workshop and Manisha Bhargava performed two Chhau dances, respectively about the goddess Durga and Brahma. Sukant danced in Seraikella style, together they performed a martial art dance. Raj Moham and his six musicians playing Asian Underground and Hindi Pop.
Iranian Dervish and Egyptian Zikr (September 12, 2003)
Maryam Linders conducted an inspired Iranian Dervish dance workshop, followed by a lively workshop on Egyptian Zikr by Sabri Saad el Hamus. In the evening Maryam Linders and Sebastiaan Holzhuber performed a Dervish dance, accompanied by four Iranian musicians. The evening ended with the Turkish band Otantik playing Turk Halk muzigi, Arabesk en Turkish pop music.
Argentinean Tango (September 14, 2003)
Angolan dancer Rosa Maria gave a performance for women, followed by a workshop and a Turkish DJ-show. In the evening Ezequil and Sabrina conducted a tango workshop. Veronica Bellon gave a performance, followed by Jorge and Vanessa. Then Ezequil and Sabrina danced three impressive tangos and as an encore they performed together with Jorge and Vanessa. The Tango Dorado Orchestra played for an enthusiastic tango loving audience!
Irish tap & Zydeco (September 13, 2003)
Nathalie d’Aragon and her partner conducted the Zydeco workshop, followed by an Irish tap dance workshop. In the evening both the Irish tap dance school The Hague and Nathalie d’Aragon and her partner gave performances. The Irish orchestra Bradley Bunch provided the music for the dance party!