ABOUT FESTIVAL
YA HALA a festival of belly dance, soul and competition. The idea of the festival was born and realized in Kuwait. Everyone really enjoyed the event, and we decided to do another, bigger and more ambitious festival in Dubai. After all, everyone missed belly dancing.
The first YaHala festival has already taken place in May 2025, and now we will visit you not only in Dubai but also in Abu Dhabi in 2026.
So, by purchasing a ticket, you guarantee yourself not only a lot of fun, but also:
Workshops with the best belly dance teachers and choreographers from around the world
A cool environment of people who are passionate about belly dance
Unforgettable competitions for two days, where everyone can prove themselves and shine like a star
January 17-18
January 16
Abu Dhabi
ABOUT FESTIVAL
YA HALA a festival of belly dance, soul and competition. The idea of the festival was born and realized in Kuwait. Everyone really enjoyed the event, and we decided to do another, bigger and more ambitious festival in Dubai. After all, everyone missed belly dancing.
The first YaHala festival has already taken place in May 2025, and now we will visit you not only in Dubai but also in Abu Dhabi in 2026.
So, by purchasing a ticket, you guarantee yourself not only a lot of fun, but also:
Workshops with the best belly dance teachers and choreographers from around the world
A cool environment of people who are passionate about belly dance
Unforgettable competitions for two days, where everyone can prove themselves and shine like a star
January 17-18
Dubai
SCHEDULE
Just take a look at the bright and unforgettable events that await you at the YA Hala fesfival!
16 January Abu Dhabi
18 January Dubai
17 January Dubai
2:00 - 3:30 pm
12:30 - 2:00 pm
12:00 - 1:30 pm
Anastasia ws
Anastasia "elastica mix bellydance"
Martina ws "a history called bellydance"
Olga ws
ViviT "iraqi ws"
Anastasia ws "classic feminine style"
Dina
Olga "oriental"
Dina "Dina signature"
Break
Stars show + competition
4:00 - 5:30 pm
2:30 - 4:00 pm
2:00 - 3:30 pm
6:00 - 7:30 pm
4:30 - 6:00 pm
4:00 - 5:30 pm
7:00 - 9:00 pm
SCHEDULE
Just take a look at the bright and unforgettable events that await you at the YA Hala fesfival!
18 January Dubai
17 January Dubai
12:30 - 2:00 pm
12:00 - 1:30 pm
Anastasia "elastica mix bellydance"
Martina ws "a history called bellydance"
ViviT "iraqi ws"
Anastasia ws "classic feminine style"
Olga "oriental"
Dina "Dina signature"
Break
Stars show + competition
2:30 - 4:00 pm
2:00 - 3:30 pm
4:30 - 6:00 pm
4:00 - 5:30 pm
7:00 - 9:00 pm
PEOPLE OF YA HALA
Unique people who can feel with their body and soul take part in organizing the festival. Hurry up to get to know them!
PEOPLE OF YA HALA
Unique people who can feel with their body and soul take part in organizing the festival. Hurry up to get to know them!
ORGANIZER OF YA HALA
Meet the people who organize this incredible festival of dance and life for you!
ORGANIZER OF YA HALA
Meet the people who organize this incredible festival of dance and life for you!
PACKAGES
Choose the best one for yourself
Bronze package for Dubai 17-18 January with everything
Bronze Package
1500 dhm = $400
2600 dhm = $705
1200 dhm = $325
1500 dhm = $405
$475
$855
$375
$480
Full day
Full day
Full day
Full day
Olga ws
Dina ws
550 dhm = $150
650 dhm = $175
550 dhm = $150
Anastasia ws
Day 16 January
200 dhm = $55
650 dhm = $175
550 dhm = $150
350 dhm = $100
Yahala night competition (participants or watch)
Dina ws
Anastasia ws
Martina ws
Day 17 January
550 dhm = $150
350 dhm = $100
450 dhm = $125
Olga ws
Vivit ws
Anastasia ws
Day 18 January
PRICES
By workshop and by day package
Bronze package for Dubai 17-18 January with everything
Bronze package
200 dhm = $55
650 dhm = $175
550 dhm = $150
350 dhm = 100$
Yahala night competition
Dina ws
Anastasia ws
Martina ws
Day 17 January
1500 dhm = $405
1200 dhm = $325
2600 dhm = $705
1750 dhm = $480
1350 dhm = $375
3100 dhm = $855
Full day
Full day
Full day
550 dhm = $150
350 dhm = $100
450 dhm = $125
Olga ws
Vivit ws
Anastasia ws
Day 18 January
COMPETITION
The YA HALA Festival International Competition unites dancers worldwide to celebrate belly dance. Beyond awards, it offers a journey of self-improvement and growth. Participants refine their skills, receive feedback from esteemed judges, and strive for excellence. We wish everyone success and look forward to witnessing the beauty of belly dance!
QUEEN
220 dhm = $55
220 dhm = $55
RISING STAR
Professional Competition Category
Semi Professional Competition Category
Age: 15 years or older 5 or more years of experience in belly dance
Age: 14 years or older less than 1 years of dance experience in belly dance
PRIZES
QUEEN
RISING STAR
1st place
1st place
2nd place
2nd place
3rd place
3rd place
Queen of 2026 Crown
Rising Star of Festival 2026 Crown
2nd Place Queen of 2026 Sash
2nd Place Rising Star of Festival 2026 Sash
3rd Place Queen of 2026 Sash
3rd Place Rising Star of Festival 2026 Sash
Festival Dubai 50% off 2027
Festival Dubai 30% off 2027
Queen of 2026 Sash
Rising Star of Festival 2026 Sash
Festival Dubai 30% off 2027
Festival Dubai 30% off 2027
Festival Dubai 30% off 2027
Festival Dubai 30% off 2027
Performance at the Teachers Gala show 2027
Certificate signed by our judges
Check out more prizes on Instagram highlights (sponsor)
Certificate signed by our judges
Check out more prizes on Instagram highlights (sponsor)
Certificate signed by our judges
Certificate signed by our judges
Certificate signed by our judges
Certificate signed by our judges
A coupon of 4 workshops of your choice in any of the following countries, UAE, Saudi or Kuwait, organized by Heba Altahnoun
A coupon of 3 workshops of your choice in any of the following countries, UAE, Saudi or Kuwait, organized by Heba Altahnoun
A coupon of 4 workshops of your choice in any of the following countries, UAE, Saudi or Kuwait, organized by Heba Altahnoun
A coupon of 4 workshops of your choice in any of the following countries, UAE, Saudi or Kuwait, organized by Heba Altahnoun
COMPETITION
The YA HALA Festival International Competition unites dancers worldwide to celebrate belly dance. Beyond awards, it offers a journey of self-improvement and growth. Participants refine their skills, receive feedback from esteemed judges, and strive for excellence. We wish everyone success and look forward to witnessing the beauty of belly dance!
QUEEN
RISING STAR
220 dhm = $55
220 dhm = $55
Professional Competition Category
Semi Professional Competition Category
Age: 15 years or older 5 or more years of experience in belly dance
Age: 14 years or older less than 5 years of dance experience in belly dance
PRIZES
QUEEN
RISING STAR
1st place
1st place
2nd place
2nd place
3rd place
3rd place
Queen of 2026 Crown
Rising Star of Festival 2026 Crown
2nd Place Queen of 2026 Sash
2nd Place Rising Star of Festival 2026 Sash
3rd Place Queen of 2026 Sash
3rd Place Rising Star of Festival 2026 Sash
Queen of 2026 Sash
Rising Star of Festival 2026 Sash
Festival Dubai 50% off 2027
Festival Dubai 30% off 2027
Festival Dubai 30% off 2027
Festival Dubai 30% off 2027
Festival Dubai 30% off 2027
Festival Dubai 30% off 2027
Certificate signed by our judges
Check out more prizes on Instagram highlights (sponsor)
Certificate signed by our judges
Check out more prizes on Instagram highlights (sponsor)
Certificate signed by our judges
Certificate signed by our judges
Certificate signed by our judges
Certificate signed by our judges
Performance at the Teachers Gala show 2027
A coupon of 4 workshops of your choice in any of the following countries, UAE, Saudi or Kuwait, organized by Heba Altahnoun
A coupon of 3 workshops of your choice in any of the following countries, UAE, Saudi or Kuwait, organized by Heba Altahnoun
A coupon of 4 workshops of your choice in any of the following countries, UAE, Saudi or Kuwait, organized by Heba Altahnoun
A coupon of 4 workshops of your choice in any of the following countries, UAE, Saudi or Kuwait, organized by Heba Altahnoun
BANK DETAILS
Bank Transfer Bank name: boubyan bankBranch: bayan branch Account holder: Hebatallah tawfeeq mohammad altahnoun
Account number 0615273002
IBANKW38BBYN0000000000000615273002
SWIFT codeBBYNKWKW
Bank addressMubarak Tower, Ali Al Salem Street, Block 5, Mubarakiya, Kuwait City
CountryKuwaitCurrencyAmerican dollar - USD
CHOOSE YOUR PACKGE
WITH PAYPAL
First of all, you need to choose your package at the festival. As soon as you make your choice, a form will appear on the screen. After filling it out, you will be able to pay the down payment in one of two ways