Blue Lotus Room


Studio 2/23 Rudloc Rd, Morley, Western Australia

The Blue Lotus Room

A dedicated arts, performance & wellness studio. The Lotus is a symbol of Egyptian & Asian Arts - the two elements come together in harmony at the Blue Lotus Room.

Join friendly classes @ our spacious studio in Morley. Discover Egyptian Bellydancing and drumming or get fit with Somatics, Qi Gong, Pilates and Yoga.

Keep up-to-date via our newsletter to see up-to-date class schedules. Join dance parties & performance events. Don't miss out!

Meet Your Instructors Keti Sharif & Sam Nascimento

Keti Sharif, internationally renowned Bellydance Teacher, lived in Egypt, where she developed A-Z Bellydance, hosted festivals & ran events, including workshops with Mahmoud Reda & Farida Fahmy. Over 6000 participants have enjoyed A-Z courses & worldwide workshops. Celebrity performances include Jermaine Jackson, Omar Sharif, Malaysia's King & Queen, High Prince, Prime Minister & Prince of Pahang, Princess of Morocco, Egyptian singers Ragheb Alema & Hakim, & Lebanese singer Alaa Zalzali. Visit Keti's A-Z Bellydance Website. She produced 'Farida: a memoir' in 2024.

Sam Nascimento supports his student's learning with clear, fun drum tuition. Drawing on his Arabic heritage & ongoing research in Egypt, his 40 Arabic Rhythms CD showcases a variety of rhythms for drummers & dancers. One of Australia's pioneering World Music DJs, he worked with Buena Vista Social Club, and many top international Latin music & dance artists. See Sam's stunning Egyptian drums at www.egyptiandrums.com or Sam's projects at www.rhythmicessence.com.

FEB-APR 2025 Term 1 @ Blue Lotus Room

Term one commences February 1, 2025, and we have many great new LIVE classes on offer!  Keti's bellydance classes are focused on refining your technique, or if you can't join live in person, there are several new zoom classes on offer for international students. Energise your body and spirit with fun Pulse8 fitness classes with new Egyptian club hits, or relax with new Somatica Dance classes, or Yoga with Nesreen. Learn Arabic drumming with Sam in class or via zoom and join us for fun events! Our Bellydance performance troupe night is Wednesday evening. Term 1 culminates with a lively Hafla (party) And dance showcase on March 1st!

NEW "ZOOM" BELLYDANCE CLASSES WITH KETI FOR INTERNATIONAL & INTERSTATE STUDENTS

TERM 1: FEB-APR 2025  

TUESDAYS 10am-10:45am (Perth time) for Australia/Asia/NZ/East USA
WEDNESDAYS 3:30pm-4:15pm (Perth time)
for Australia/Asia/NZ
SUNDAYS 10pm-10:45pm (Perth time) for UK/USA/Europe

Practice A-Z Bellydance Pathways to a variety of Musical styles with a focus on Technique, Improvisation & Creative Choreography. Individual attention to each student, just like a LIVE class! BIG SCREEN in studio. These classes work out to just $20 USD per class! Enjoy great value, boost skills have fun, flexibility with times.
(Int level - Classes run from Feb 1-Apr 1)

IN PERSON BELLYDANCE CLASSES WITH KETI (at studio)
Term 1 Program Feb-Apr 2025

TERM 1 @ BLUE LOTUS ROOM - 9 weeks of exciting live Bellydance classes @ Studio 2/23 Rudloc Rd Morley.
Term 1 Dance Class Passes valid Feb 1st-Apr 4th, 2024 for all Keti's classes & Nesreen's new Yoga class. Join casually or get discounted 4 or 8 Class Passes!
TUESDAYS 10am-10:45am
A-Z BELLYDANCE
A-Z Bellydance & Pathways
(Int level)

A-Z Bellydance drills class hybrid class with Zoom students. Learn various dances and styles.
Available on Dance Class Pass (Feb 1-Apr 4)

TUESDAYS 6:15pm-7pm
BELLYDANCE TO LIVE DRUMS!
Bellydance to Live Drumming
(Beg-Int level)

Develop rhythmic confidence. Dance to Sam's exciting drums, learn  rhythms, footwork & dance with dof!
Available on Dance Class Pass (Feb 1-Apr 4)

WEDNESDAYS 6:15pm-7pm
PULSE8 FITNESS
Fiery bellydance to Cairo club music!
(Int level)

Keti's most popular fitness workout to modern party hits; boost your energy, trim & tone your body! 
Available on Dance Class Pass (Feb 1-Apr 4)

WEDNESDAYS 7pm-7:45pm
ADVANCED RAQS SHARQI
Performance Skills for Solo & Troupe
(Adv level)

Learn Keti's Stage choreographies, featuring A-Z Advanced Bellydance, skills & performance tips.
Available on Dance Class Pass (Feb 1-Apr 4)

SATURDAYS 10am-10:45am
BEGINNER'S YOGA WITH NESREEN
Gentle Hatha & Yin for beginners
(Beg level) 

Join Nesreen to gain flexibility & feel calm. Bring mat. Enjoy flexibility, relaxation & calmness.
Available on Dance Class Pass (Feb 1-Apr 4)

SATURDAYS 10:45am-11.30am
PULSE8 FITNESS
Fiery bellydance to Cairo club music!
(Int level)

Keti's most popular fitness workout to modern party hits; boost your energy, trim & tone your body! 
Available on Dance Class Pass (Feb 1-Apr 4)

SATURDAYS 11:30am-12:15pm
BELLYDANCE "PROP" POTPORRI
 Veil, Cane, Wings & Finger Cymbals 
(Beg-Int level)

Bellydance musicality and rhythmic confidence, features live drumming and sometimes live music!
Available on Dance Class Pass (Feb 1-Apr 4)

Buy your 4 x class pass
$110 ($27.50 per class)

Join any four Bellydance, Pulse8 or Somatics classes with Keti, or Yoga with Nesreen With this discounted class pass.
Available on Dance Class Pass (Feb 1-Apr 4)

Buy your 8 x class pass
$200 ($25 per class)

Join any four Bellydance, Pulse8 or Somatics classes with Keti, or Yoga with Nesreen With this discounted class pass.
Available on Dance Class Pass (Feb 1-Apr 4)

ARABIC DRUMMING WITH SAM (at studio & Zoom)
Term 1 Program Feb-Apr 2025 plus
NEW 5 WEEK DARBUKA ZOOM COURSE MARCH 2025!

TERM 1 @ BLUE LOTUS ROOM is 9 weeks, exciting live Percussion classes at Studio 2/23 Rudloc Rd Morley. 
Join Sam for his friendly drumming classes, with thorough tuition and a vast variety of rhythms, to develop your technique & skills.
Please bring your own Darbuka and Dof to Arabic drum class, or there are drums for sale.
TUESDAYS 7pm-8pm
ARABIC DRUMMING WITH SAM
(Beg-Int levels)

Learn Darabuka and Dof (framedrum) techniques and percussion skills with Sam's fun & focused classes
$30 a class casually 
COURSE STARTS TUE FEB 4TH- AP 1ST 2025

SUNDAYS 11am-1pm
SAM'S 2 HOUR ARABIC DRUM INTENSIVE
(All levels)

A focused workshop for Darbuka & Dof rhythms and skills development, held every Sunday 11am-1pm.
$60 a class casually
INTENSIVES START FROM SUN FEB 2ND 2025

NEW - MONDAYS 6pm-7pm MARCH or
NEW - WED 9am-10am MARCH
5 WEEK ARABIC ZOOM DRUM COURSE
(MON 6pm Mar 3, 10, 17, 24, 31)
(WED 9am Mar 5, 12, 19, 26, Apr 2)

Learn Darbuka technique and rhythms. An hour of deep learning! $150 Aud for 5 weeks - via ZOOM, maximum 8 Participants p/course, book early!
NEED A DRUM? VISIT THE DRUM SHOP HERE!


'Dynamic Embodiment'
Sunday April 6th 2025

10am-3pm Full Day Workshop with Dr Martha Eddy (USA) @ Blue Lotus Room 

A rare opportunity to join a full day workshop and study with one of the worlds leading Somatic Therapists, Dr Martha Eddy, from New York. Author of 'Mindful Movement' and creator of 'Moving for Life' Programs, she is renowned for her pioneering work in the field of Somatics. Join an experiential immersion into dynamic embodiment for dance teachers, dances, and well-being practitioners. Please book early as numbers are strictly limited, workshop will sell out! 


Special Seminar on Somatics for Adults & Children with ADHD or ADD, by International Somatics Professional, Dr Martha Eddy (New York)

Mon 7th April 2025, 7pm-9pm, cost $60 Aud

A seminar dedicated to Somatic support strategies for improved attention and wellbeing for adults with ADHD, or ADD, or parents of children with ADHD or ADD, Presented by one of the worlds, top authors and specialists on the topic of Somatics for ADHD.


TRAVEL EVENT! Saqqara Sufi Dance, Music and Sound Healing Retreat, Egypt May 1-5 2025 (1 spot available)

  • Join Keti and Sam on a beautiful 5 day retreat which includes an optional 5 night's accom in Saqaara. Option to book retreat without  accom, so you can  source your own accommodation, there are still spaces available for the workshops and excursions. SEE DETAILS.


TRAVEL EVENT! AMUN RA 4 Day Cairo Music event & 7 Day Desert Safari Apr 2026

  • Join Keti 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...


NEW 2025 Bellydance Planners - Printable!

GET READY FOR AN AMAZING 2025!
A choice of three stunning BellyDance planners with 40 pages (full colour) that can be printed double sided for the main body of your planner, plus a weekly printable daily planner in vertical format. Just $15 USD.

Keti & Sam's Downloadable CD & DVDs!
40 Arabic Rhythms, Nawara, Bellydance DVDs & much more!

Produced by Keti Sharif & Sam Nascimento

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

Keti Costume Shop!
Hip Scarves, Baladi dresses, kaftans, folk costumes, jewellery, sagat & more!

Special Bellydance collection by Keti Sharif 

Posted out to you! Check out Costumes and accessories here! 

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)