JULY 2026

The newest Club YRA video montage to “Habib Ya Aini” released June 11.

Click above to watch.

Rythm performing Sufi Whirling with Dr. George Sawa and Suzanne playing for her at Aga Khan

8 MORE SLEEPS…

Music Discovery * Teacher Training * Performance Feedback * Technique Explorations * Creative Fun

2 or 4 day immersive adventure

Yasmina teaching in Montreal, Sept 25-27

ONLINE LEARNING

July 1 is Canada Day and a holiday, so the first Club YRA Wednesday class in July is July 8th. The next PJs, Wine & Chat Party is Sept 30, 2026.

Join an online fun and inclusive dance community for live and recorded classes & performances.

TRY ONE MONTH

Yasmina with Aaron Mate, son of Gaber Mate, at a Talk about Diversity and Palestinian Freedom

Yasmina with Abby Martin, at a Talk about Diversity and Palestinian Freedom

At the book launch for Pat Beaven’s new book with daughter Mayada and her husband Walaa. They met at the Cairo Pavilion of Caravan that I produced in the mid-90s when she was 16 y.o. and he was 15 y.o.

Met up with YRA Dance Company member, Vivian, after a few years for a lovely lunch.

I finished writing the third and final draft of my memoir. Looks like there may be a published book in October.

“…exotic faraway lands, history, music, dance, food, interesting people and customs, a deep journey of self-discovery with authenticity and vulnerability, political and cultural significance is there for the reader to discover on their own, left with a soft sense of compassion towards others and the discarded parts of oneself, want to read again…” beta reader