Founded by Dr. Nadra Assaf, Al Sarab Dance Company creates contemporary performance work shaped by collaboration, experimentation, and exchange. Our productions explore the body as a space for memory, identity, resistance, and possibility, inviting artists and audiences into encounters that cross disciplines, experiences, and borders.
Discover our past productions, current work, upcoming performances, and collaborations in this website.
About us
Al Sarab Dance Company (ASDC) was established in Lebanon in 1991 by Artistic Director Nadra Assaf, PhD. Since its founding, the company has created and presented contemporary dance works that emphasize audience interaction and collaboration across artistic disciplines. In 2018, Sarah Fadel joined the leadership team as Associate Artistic Director, further shaping the company’s artistic vision.
Over the years, ASDC has performed both nationally and internationally, building a repertoire that resonates with both local communities and global audiences. Beyond performance, the company is dedicated to developing young dancers through training and mentorship, while actively fostering cultural exchange with international artists and institutions.
Get in Touch
Feel free to contact us by email or WhatsApp regarding bookings, workshops, performances, media appearances, academic publications, dance films, or other inquiries.
We are always open to exploring new collaborations and will respond as soon as our schedule allows.