Ayyur Fusion Fest — Tribal Fusion Festival Morocco 
A gathering of sacred dance, culture & sisterhood
A celebration of sacred dance, culture, and sisterhood in the heart of Marrakech.
Born from the shared vision of Zineb, Laila & Lotte, Ayyur-Fest is a space where women remember — through movement, rhythm, and ritual — the wisdom their bodies have always carried.
Zineb, a Moroccan woman with a deep love for her roots, dreamed of creating a sanctuary where women could reconnect with their sacred feminine and the forgotten beauty of Moroccan traditions. Though not a dancer herself, she feels the dance as prayer — a way to heal, honor, and reclaim.
Laila, dancer and guide, walks the path between Morocco and Europe — weaving her heritage, spirituality, and art into spaces where women can express and be seen. Through Ayyur, she bridges cultures and hearts, inviting true connection through movement and storytelling.
Lotte, festival organizer and lifelong devotee of Tribal Fusion, brings years of experience creating international gatherings. After meeting Laila and Zineb, she felt called to Morocco — to fuse her passion with their vision and birth Ayyur as a circle of unity and creation.
Together, they offer a festival that transcends borders — blending Tribal Fusion, Sufi Dance, Moroccan rituals, and women’s wisdom into one sacred celebration.
Ayyur is more than a festival. It’s remembrance.
A return to the body, the earth, and the divine within.
Cosmosdaughter (Anna de Mas) is a professional tribal fusion bellydancer, flow artist, and fire/LED performer from Barcelona. Dancing since 2014, she has trained with renowned artists like Rachel Brice, Olga Meos, and Carolena Nericcio. In 2016, she began her fire journey, developing her own fan dance method and style, Tribal&Flames®, which became both her signature and performance company, The Flames Crew. Since 2018, she has taught her unique fusion of ancient vibes and sci-fi aesthetics across Europe, and in 2024 she opened her own studio in Barcelona: The Tribal&Flames® School.
Lamia Barbara is a dancer, teacher & researcher with 20+ years of experience, performing & teaching in over 20 countries.
Her journey spans ballet, contemporary, Indian classical, yoga & Tribal Fusion, blending tradition with innovation.
Creator, eternal student & lover of movement, she transforms dance into a path of expression, research & magic.
Alisa Gurova is a Fusion Bellydancer. She has a master degree as a contemporary dancer from College of Art in Kyiv where she studied ballet, contemporary and jazz dance. She’s been teaching, performing and studying for more than 10 years. She won many world championships in different dance styles. She is often invited as a main international guest in different festivals.
Ethel is a dancer, teacher, and creator of the AnimA Fusion Dance Method, blending strong technique with deep emotion and dark ritual aesthetics.
Her performances are dark fairytales of demons, vampires, and magic — each one telling a story that captivates and transforms.
Founder of AnimA Studio & organizer of the International Tribal Festival in Krakow, she continues to inspire dancers worldwide.
Zayneb opens a circle where ancient Moroccan and Sufi wisdom meet. From beauty rituals whispered through generations, to the self-discovery of the Sufi enneagram, and the sacred whirling of Sufi dance — her work is an invitation to remembrance.
Each movement, each breath, becomes a prayer of love, unity, and devotion — a return to the divine rhythm within.
Moroccan mother, artist, and fashion designer, Omayma weaves the soul of her heritage into every creation.
Rooted in ancestral traditions yet guided by a free spirit, her work celebrates the sacred feminine, the rhythm of motherhood, and the timeless beauty of Moroccan tribal costumes.
Through her designs and art, she carries the voices of generations, honoring the past while reimagining it for the present.
In the vast hush of the desert wind, movement becomes prayer. Draped in indigo and earth, the dancer embodies the rhythm of dunes and silence — each gesture a whisper of ancient stories, each turn a return to the Source.
This very special workshop invites you, into a very intimate space of yourself, to move as the desert breathes — slow, fluid, timeless — to let your body remember what the sand has always known: stillness is also a dance.
Our dear teacher doesn’t show on social media at all.
Rooted in the ancestral rhythms of Moroccan tribal dance, Shaabi is a celebration of freedom, sensuality, and inner power.
In this workshop, Mimi invites you to move beyond technique — to release crystallized energy held in the pelvis, to awaken vitality, and to reconnect with the instinctive intelligence of your body.
Through undulations, earthy beats, and ecstatic expression, we’ll explore how movement can become a gateway to liberation — emotional, energetic, and spiritual.
A journey back to the sacred feminine fire that lives within every woman, waiting to be danced into life.
No dance experience needed. Just your body, your breath, and your willingness to feel.
Khadija will guide you through a henna ritual — a sacred and protective plant that connects us to the energies of healing, beauty, and the celebration of our femininity.
This sacred ritual invites each woman to reconnect with her deepest essence, to honor her body, and to dance with the enchanting spirit of the Orient — where mystery, magic, and feminine grace intertwine.
A bellydancer, an inspired soul, connected to the subtle realms, in service of healing through the prism of instinctive and intuitive movement.
She guides you with bellydance through a healing process revealing the beauty of your soul, toward the elevation of consciousness, inner peace, and harmony with life and others.
Her work serves the path of the heart, the alchemy of the senses within a vibrant body, and the reminder that God is within you, with you, in all circumstances — and that you are the source of love for all eternity.
Performance Project will be presented at the Gala show
If you want to follow more than 1 performance project this is possible but only this combo :
Lamia & Alisa
Cosmos daughter & Ethel
Workshop descriptions see below
Currency is in Euro’s
You can pay the full amount at once or in 3 installments — simply divide your total by three.
If you are a local and want a full package, please subscribe using the other form. The prices listed in the package forms are in euros — to know the amount in MAD, simply add a zero.
Hotel stay is NOT included in the festival pass.
You book your own stay, there are many different option around the shuttle pick up point.
Shuttle is included in the Festival pass
Here a little sneak peak of the location ! We can’t wait hosting you there <3
🜂 Open Level Workshops
⭐ Star Pack
Lamia
Indian Infused Bellydance
Taking inspiration from her classical Indian dance studies, Lamia introduces the blending of Indian dance nuances with Bellydance technique. After movement exercises, feet patterns, and strengthening drills, you’ll learn a few combinations in Lamia’s signature style.
Ethel
✧ BLOOD & BONES
Your dance begins deeper than muscles — in your blood, in your bones. This workshop explores primal rhythm, grounding, and embodied movement. Less about shape, more about source — a return to the raw, rooted presence beneath technique.
Cosmosdaughter
“ANCIENT VS SCI-FI FUSION”
Tribal Fusion evolves between ancient temples and futuristic dystopias. Learn to transform an old-school choreography into a “Temple Sacrifice” or “Sci-Fi Alien City” piece through subtle adjustments — the magic is in the details.
Alisa
- *Be like a water*
Undulations are very sophisticated part in Tribal Fusion Dance. We’re gonna look through
different variations of them. Undulations up and down, Big Bodywave, Arabic, Bellyrolls,
Undulation Side to Side, Arms Undulations with detailed explanations, safe technique and of
course a lot of drills and combinations so you can feel your body in a flow like a water.
🌙 Moon Pack
Lamia
Slow Movements and Soulful Arms
All levels with basics. Focus on shoulders, arms, and hands to create expressive, water-like movements. Includes posture work, undulations, and backbend safety — blending yoga and dance principles.
Ethel
✧ WITCHCRAFT IN MOTION
Magic lives in contrast. This workshop explores tempo shifts — fast and slow, tension and release. Learn to use rhythm as language and silence as power for dances that breathe like a storm.
Cosmos Daughter
Introduction to Zills
Learn to dance and play music simultaneously. Focus on Arabic rhythms and fusion combos to integrate zills into your choreographies.
Alisa
Arms are our mirror to the soul*
We love Fusion Bellydance also because of it’s beautiful, soft and at the same time strong arms
and hands. At this class we’re gonna look at different arms positions, patterns. We’ll break down
different exercises to make your arms stronger and more fluent. Also different arms
combinations are included in this class.
🤲 Hand Pack
Lamia
Lamia’s Signature Combinations
All levels with basics. Original combinations, an in-depth look at Fusion Bellydance technique and some new layering drills to enhance the dance and challenge the mind! Make your isolations crisper, your snake-like movements slower and precise, and prepare yourself for some challenging layering including leveling, spins, and feet patterns inspired by other dance styles. Be ready to dance from beginning to end!
Ethel
Signature Vocabulary by Ethel AnimA
AnimA Shadows is a unique movement language rooted in Dark Tribal Fusion, emotional expression, and ritual aesthetics. It’s not just a technique — it’s a world. A vocabulary. A presence that transforms both dancer and viewer. It’s not about pretending to be dark — it’s about dancing your truth, even when it’s raw, messy, or fierce.
Anna
“WELCOME TO YOUR SILK FANS JOURNEY”
Learn how to flow with silk fans, their basics and fundamentals — how to be clean and creative with this beautiful prop.
Alisa
Drills, drills and again…drills?*
I love drilling! If you ask me what I can do all day long without stopping is drilling. I feel how
strong my technique becomes after this. We’re gonna drill a lot of movements from easy to
difficult degree with detailed explanation how to do them properly. And of course- I love
different combos so we will run through them with precious attention to the technique. Will you
have a lot of fun and don’t get bored? Yes you will. I guarantee that!
🜃 Master Classes
⭐ Star Pack
Lamia
Indian Infused Drum Solo (Intermediate/Advanced)
Blend Indian dance and music nuances with Bellydance technique. Includes drills, feet patterns, and an original drum solo choreography.
Ethel
✧ TRANSFORMATION ✦ Choreography ✦
Explore your inner voices through guided improvisation and emotional activation. Discover hidden versions of yourself and shape them into choreography — a danced transformation.
Anna
“Welcome to Datura® Style” (Advanced Zills)
Learn Rachel Brice’s Datura® vocabulary from Cosmosdaughter. Dive into fast zill combos and group improvisation.
Requirements: Prior Tribal Fusion experience and basic zill familiarity. (Zills available upon request.)
Alisa
- *Backbends*
We all love beautiful backbends in Fusion Bellydance . The class is break down in 2 sequences:
good warming up and special exercises for your back to develop the flexibility and the strength.
The second part is actual different kind of backbends. All the technique will present in details
and you will receive many great tips for your spine. With these techniques your spine will be
safe and sound and your backbends are going to be amazing!
🌙 Moon Pack
Lamia
Lyrical Fusion Choreography
Choose your level. Lamia blends Western and Eastern influences into a contemporary Fusion Bellydance choreography. Inspired by theatre and Indian classical dance.
Ethel
✧ HOT SPICES
A fiery ritual of abdominal technique, bellyrolls, and creative layering. Awaken your core and ignite your inner fire.
Cosmos Daughter
“TERROR404 —
Put Some Drama in Your Performance”
Learn the difference between dancing a choreography and performing a story. Advanced-level combos for storytelling lovers.
Alisa —
* Fusion Bellydance Drum Solo Choreography*
Do you need a little bit more of excitements in your life? Then welcome to this workshop with
brand new hot Drum Solo Choreography in Fusion Style. A lot of locks, pops, chest lift/drops,
hip lift/drop, tiny techniques, shimmies -all of those are waiting for you. Also here we are gonna
go though popular Arabic rhythm and how you can interpret them into your body. Enjoy!
🤲 Hand Pack
Lamia
The Art of Improvisation
All levels with basics. Learn tools and theory for confident improvisation, musical communication, and audience connection.
Ethel
✧ STUNNING IN THE DARK ✦ Improvisation ✦
Dark doesn’t mean loud — it means deep. Explore subtle presence, emotional intensity, and how to captivate through stillness and silence.
CosmosDaughter
“HAREM SILKS” — Flow with Silk Fans
Choreography for all levels with variations. Explore geometric fan patterns, spinning combos, and dreamy transitions.
Bring your silk fans (8 available upon request).
Alisa
*Turn yourself around*
I do a lot of turns and spins in my dance. I just love them! We’re gonna go through different
variations of turns which includes modern and ballet turns. I have a strong background in ballet
so I am able to explain you the technique which is similar in all dance styles and give you main
tips how to make turns perfectly. Also I will explain how to do crazy fast turns without spotting.
After this workshops no one turn could scare you anymore 🙂
General Terms & Conditions – Tribal Fusion Festival
Booking & Payment
Your spot is confirmed once the first payment is made.
You can pay in three installments.
The full payment must be completed within 3 months of your first purchase, or no later than 3 months before the festival, whichever comes first.
If payments are not completed by the deadline, your booking may be cancelled and previous payments are non-refundable.
If you would like a different payment plan or deadline, please contact us, and we’ll create one op maat (tailored for you).
No Refund Policy
All payments are non-refundable.
If you can no longer attend, you may transfer your ticket to another person — just inform us in advance.
Health & Safety
You are responsible for your own health and safety during the festival.
Please let us know of any medical conditions or allergies before arrival.
Code of Conduct
The Tribal Fusion Festival is a space of respect, connection, and creativity.
Respectful behavior toward others, the staff, and the venue is expected at all times.
Any form of harassment or discrimination will result in removal from the festival without refund.
Cancellation by Organizer
If the festival is cancelled by the organizer, a full refund of your payments will be made.
Please note: travel costs (e.g. flights) are not refundable.