Hypnotic: A Weekend with Kalikah
FEB 6-8 2026 MELBOURNE, VIC
She’ll give you fuel, give you fire, give you everything you desire. . . It’s a weekend with Australia’s Queen of Metal Bellydance, Kalikah.
An immersive weekend of fusion dance
Melbourne, prepare for an exhilarating weekend like no other, as Adelaide based metal fusion goddess Kalikah debuts her Hypnotic Intensive! Immerse yourself over three transformative days in an exploration of her unique technique, choreography, and stagecraft. Experience the electrifying energy of her unique style over two nights of performances. On Friday night experience Kalikah in her element at Electric Oasis Cabaret. On Saturday Kalikah’s Performance Project will be making its debut at the Hypnotic community event performance. With a jam packed program at various levels, there is something for the beginner dancer and the professional alike.
Workshop Schedule
Immerse yourself in 13 hours of diverse workshops covering technique, drills, choreography, stagecraft and conditioning for belly dancers.
All workshops are be held at Jungle City Studios, Preston. Some are over 50% sold out so don’t wait!
Hypnotic Showcase
A community showcase of all things fusion. Featuring Kalikah & her Performance Project plus local and interstate artists.
Saturday 7th Feb at Irene Mitchell Studio, South Yarra. 7pm doors / 7.30pm start. Limited door tickets available.
Electric Oasis Cabaret Fri, 6th Feb
From glam to goth, Electric Oasis is an eclectic collision of unlikely worlds and unusual fusions. Experience genre-defying expression blended with the mystique and allure of bellydance and burlesque artistry. Making her Melbourne debut is Kalikah (SA), hailed as Australia’s queen of metal and alternative fusion bellydance. For one night only join us at the Oasis for an evening of spellbinding acts that will leave you breathless.
About Kalikah
Metal Fusion Powerhouse
She’s an in demand artist known for her intensity, musicality and unapolagetic love of fusing the unthinkable: Heavy metal music and belly dance.
A true fusion artist
With a background in both raqs sharqi and tribal/world fusion technique, her style is an eclectic mix of both worlds combined.
Turn up the heat
Her classes are accessible, fun and a no judgement space. Plus, there’s an absolute banger of a soundtrack!
Workshop Venue:
Jungle City
3/350 Murray Rd
Preston, VIC 3072