Blue Lotus Room


Studio 2/23 Rudloc Rd, Morley, Western Australia

Meet instructors Keti Sharif & Sam Nascimento

Keti Sharif's A-Z Bellydance & Teacher Training courses have been enjoyed by over 5000 bellydancers worldwide. Living in Egypt for 15 years, she worked with musicians and hosted festivals, featuring masters Mahmoud Reda & Farida Fahmy. Keti's audiences included Omar Sharif, Malaysia's King & Queen, High Prince, Prime Minister, Prince of Pahang, Princess of Morocco,  Jermaine Jackson, Egyptian singers Ragheb Alema & Hakim. Visit A-Z Bellydance Website or see her recent book, 'Farida: a memoir'.

Sam Nascimento teaches Arabic, North African & Latin drumming. His research in Egypt supports drum students with clear, fun tuition. His 40 Arabic Rhythms CD showcases a variety of rhythms for drummers & dancers. A pioneering World Music DJ from Melbourne, Sam worked with Buena Vista Social Club, and international Latin music & dance artists. See his stunning Egyptian drums at www.egyptiandrums.com.

Download Term 3 Aug-Sep 2025

Term 3 Aug-Sep 2025
NEW! Egyptian Bellydance & Wellness Classes with Keti

CHOOSE ANY CLASSES WITH A DANCE CLASS PASS! FUN, FLEXIBLE, LIVE IN-PERSON OR VIA ZOOM
- Classes are 45 minutes duration, with an extra 15 minutes discussion/social time.

- Coffee, tea, soft drinks and cake are available at the Blue Lotus Room cafe.
Cost: Casual classes $40, 4 Class Pass $140 ($35 a class), 8 Class Pass $240 ($30 a class).
A great choice of classes each week OR book any 8 week course below for a great discount.

BOOK A SINGLE ONE CLASS PASS HERE $40
TUESDAYS 10am 
SOMATIC BELLYDANCE
August 5, 12, 19, 26, Sep 2, 9, 18, 23

Discover Somatic bellydance and deep healing pathways, with mindful internal focus.
Book 8 Week Course $240
TUESDAYS 7pm 
MODERN BELLYDANCE
August 5, 12, 19, 26, Sep 2, 9, 18, 23

Belly dance to fun club-style music and new Egyptian hits, develop a rhythmic confidence and new skills!
Book 8 Week Course $240
WEDNESDAYS 10am 
PILATES + BELLYDANCE
August 6, 13, 20, 27, Sep 3, 10, 19, 24

Keti's popular wellness workout blends bellydancing and Pilates to strengthen your body; mat chair & band available.
Book 8 Week Course $240
WEDNESDAYS 7pm 
ADVANCED RAQS SHARQI
August 6, 13, 20, 27, Sep 3, 10, 19, 24

Learn Keti's NEW Cairo stage choreography, "Al Nagum" featuring AstroBelly, stagecraft & veil.
Book 8 Week Course $240
SATURDAYS 10am 
PULSE8 BELLYDANCE FITNESS
August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Sep 6, 13, 20

Join Keti's Fun and popular fitness workout to modern ambient music with sensual flow and strong beats.
Book 8 Week Course $240
SATURDAYS 11am 
EGYPTIAN BALADI 
August 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Sep 6, 13, 20

Explore traditional Egyptian dance with the use of props such s finger, symbols, shamadan and cane.
Book 8 Week Course $240
4 CLASS PASS
$140 ($35 a class, save $20)
August 2nd - September 24th

Enjoy flexible use of any classes - please give 12 hours notice of class choice or zoom to get your link.
Book 4 CLASS PASS Course $140
8 CLASS PASS
$240 ($30 a class, save $80)
August 2nd - September 24th

Enjoy flexible use of any classes - please give 12 hours notice of class choice or zoom to get your link.
Book 8 CLASS PASS Course $240

SAIIDI TROUPE CHOREOGRAPHY FOR AUSET CONCERT

4 X SATURDAYS August 2, 9, 16, 23
2pm-4pm AUSET Saiidi Troupe - Learn a complete Stage Dance

In this four weeks, intermediate to advanced dances are welcome to join the SAIIDI troupe which will be doing a live performance at the AUSET Egyptian drum and dance event, February 21 2026. This piece will be performed with live drums. Participants undertaking training receive it at a special discount. Practice during the week is necessary to keep up with this performance, participants must also be responsible for getting their own costume which will be between $200-$250.


BOOK 4 WEEK TROUPE TRAINING COURSE $180

Arabic Drumming with Sam (Studio/Zoom) Aug-Sep 2025

MONDAYS 6pm-7pm (Perth time) Aug 4 weeks of Darbuka classes on Zoom

Join Sam via Zoom for Darbuka classes . $120 Aud for 4 weeks. NEED A DRUM? BOOK 4 x DRUM CLASSES ON ZOOM $120  VISIT DRUM SHOP

SUNDAYS 10am-12noon Jun-Aug
Sam's 2 hour drum intensive

A focused workshop for Darbuka & Dof held every Sunday 10am-12noon. Casual Classes $60. BOOK 1 x DRUM INTENSIVE $60

Special Evening Bellydance Events Aug-Sep 2025

FRIDAY NIGHTS 7pm-8pm
Aug 1 & 15, Sep 5 & 19

'Club Cairo' Bellydance Class

Doors open 6:30pm, class starts 7pm. Enjoy fun atmosphere & champagne! (Special $30)

Book Club Cairo Class
Fri 1 Aug 2025 $30
SATURDAY NIGHTS 7pm-10pm
Aug 23 & Sep 27

Monthly Dance Party Nights 

Fun Party with performance, Arabic food, drinks & dancing ($40 book early, catered event)

Book PARTY TICKETS
Sat 23 AUG 2025 $40
SUNDAY NIGHT 7pm-8:30pm
Sep 28

"Lotus Dances" Stage Show

Pharaonic Dance Theatre. Doors open 6:30pm, show 7pm. Seated event! ($30 book in advance)

Book Lotus Dances Show
Sun 28 Sep 2025 - $30

Keti's Books

Farida: a memoir ($150 aud + $30 post
Limited Edition coffee table book

The personal story of Farida Fahmy and the Reda Troupe; a valuable insight into the history of Egyptian dance theatre arts. 9"x11.5" coffee table glossy hardback 200 pages full colour, gold embossed, certificate of limited print

BUY FARIDA BOOK / POST
Bellydance: A guide to Middle Eastern dance, its music, culture and costume (DISCOUNT $18 + $10 post)
usually $27 + $10 post

Keti's Award winning book published by Allen and Unwin in its second and final edition print, one of the most popular selling bellydance books internationally, winner of Canadian Book fair awards for cultural arts publications and design. LIMITED STOCK.

BUY BELLYDANCE BOOK / POST
Embodied Venus ($27 + $3 post)

Embodied Venus explores how mindful movement, Somatics and bellydancing can help women awaken their feminine sensuality and tune into their power. Keti's newest book published in 2025 gives readers a series of easy to do exercises and contemplative mindful movement inquiry to embody their own sacred feminine energies. A5 Paperback, 100 pages.

BUY EMBODIED VENUS BOOK / POST

AUSET 2026 @ BLUE LOTUS ROOM

Australia's Biggest Egyptian Drum & Dance Weekend Feb 20-22, 2026!
AUSET EVENT with Egyptian guests choreographer Mohummed Kazafy and lead Sufi Percussionist Amr Abou Zeid. Plus many workshops, live music, drumming and performances!
VISIT AUSET, BOOK TICKETS
AUSET TROUPE COURSES CONCERT (only 12 spots per class) Saturdays 2-4pm
Choreo 1: Saiidi Assaya Choreo Aug 2, 9, 16, 23 
Choreo 2: Samaii Fan Veils Sep 6, 13, 20, 27
Choreo 3: Hagallah with Sagat Oct 4, 11, 18, 25
Choreo 4: Dof-Dance Zikr Nov 8, 15, 22, 29
BOOK 4 WEEK SAIIDI TRAINING $180


Travel to Egypt with Keti April 2026! Join the 'AMUN RA' adventure:
- 4 Day Cairo Live Music event
- 7 Day Desert Safari Expedition

  • Join Keti & Egyptian musicians for a musical immersion in Cairo followed by a Desert pilgrimage with incredible Egyptian guides and Egyptologists, exploring the vast, soulful Desert and Oasis in Egypt. Culminates with a sacred dance performance under the stars! See more here...
AMUN RA Tour 2026

Keti & Sam's Downloadable CD & DVDs!

Produced by Keti Sharif & Sam Nascimento

Check out all online CDs here! Includes Keti's full range of Egyptian film productions. Instant digital downloads!

Buy Digital CDs & DVDs
 Visit Sam's Drum Shop

Where we are Located

Studio Address

Blue Lotus Room is studio 2, 23 Rudloc Rd Morley, opposite Ultratune, one block from Morley Galleria Bus Depot.

Contact Us!

By Email: office@ketisharif.com
Whatsapp/Phone: +61412747447

Blue Lotus Room - 2/23 Rudloc Rd, Morley, WA (near Morley Galleria)