Afsana is a Minneapolis-based fusion dance troupe, made up of 3 diversely talented women – Akasha, Nilat and sabine, with over 23 combined years of dance experience.  They specialize in fusing many types of world dance, such as Tribal, SteamPunk, Asian, Gothic, Latin, African, Modern and Bellydance.

Afsana hosts yearly workshops, bringing in amazing talent – such as Moria Chappell, Sharon Kihara, Kami Liddle, Amy Sigil of Unmata, and Urban Gypsy – from all over the country to teach what they know to local dancers.  They also host a bi-annual all-fusion show called RaqsAfsana, in Winter and Summer, that showcases local semi-professional dancers.