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APRIL 2008
SATURDAY April 5 - UMW Multicultural Fair - PRISM Dancers perform at U. of Mary Washington's 18th Annual Multicultural Fair. Free. Fair open from 10 - 5, rain or shine. PRISM performs at 11am in Monroe Hall! --------------- APRIL 4, 5, 6, 2008 RICHMOND, VA SAHARA BREEZE presents - KARIM NAGI/TURBO TABLA ARAB DANCE LECTURE/WORKSHOP http://people.tribe.net/bellydance_richmond/blog --------------- SATURDAY April 26th - Free Drum Lesson & Jam. 12 noon. Downtown Fredericksburg. Newcomers welcome! see Drumming --------------- SATURDAY April 26th - PRISM performs at local arts exhibition, see Performances & Events ************************************************************************************************************************** MAY 2008 SATURDAY May 3: Women of Selket mini workshop in Richmond, VA noon to 4 pm: Ziba will be teaching veil & arm movements. Hafla starts at 7:30. ------------------------- SATURDAY May 3 Richmond VA - PRISM Dancers perform at Tribal Jam, Richmond , VA. Produced by To The Earth ************************************************************************************************************************** JUNE 2008 SATURDAY June 7 Women of Selket mini workshop in Richmond, VA noon to 4 pm: Katayoun will be teaching "Mastery of Technique". Hafla starts at 7:30. ************************************************************************************************************************** JULY 2008 JULY 13 Sunday in Fredericksburg VA - MidSummer Magic 2008, Anthea's Student Recital! 2 - 4pm, Free admission, doors open at 1:30. Theatre at Central Rappahannock Regional Library, 1201 Caroline St. --------------- JULY 18, 19 & 20, 2008 "Celebrating Summer with SHAREEN EL SAFY and the Spirit of Egyptian Dance" Workshops and Dance Concert & Shopping, Shopping, Shopping! Location: Berryville, Virginia Details including hotel information, workshop fees, times, etc. at www.aleena.com/miramar Friday night - fun, informal HAFLA! Saturday night DANCE CONCERT: "A Raks Sharqi Night's Dream" in the Garden at Amarna, with professional dancers, starring Shareen El Safy. Saturday and Sunday's stimulating Egyptian Dance WORKSHOPS: Fundamentals of Egyptian Dance Warm-Up, Posture Review, Technique, philosophy and movement for all levels Egyptian Raks Sharqi Modern Oriental movement favored by the stars of the East, including the opening and finale, traveling steps and turns, intricate hip work and torso combinations, sustained shimmies, and drum solo sections. Drum Solo Movements & The Science and Art of Shimmies Daring, dynamic, and percussive steps and combos Beledi, Beledi Taqsim and Taqsim Beledi- Earthy, spirited, sassy steps. Beledi Taqsim-Traditional intermediate section of improvised movement leading up to drum solo. Taqsim-Sensual, flowing movement that is deliciously internal and contained. TESTAMONIALS: "Shareen has a good understanding of Oriental dance. She hears and interprets the music well, and her movements are flexible and smooth." Mona El Said, Cairo, Egypt "Because Shareen lived and worked in Cairo, she has a good feeling, exactly like an Egyptian, and Egyptian style, not like an American." Raqia Hassan, Cairo, Egypt "Shareen has a talent for accurately interpreting Middle Eastern dance movement and intelligently transmitting the information to others." Aisha Ali, Los Angeles, CA "If you want to get the pure Egyptian style, the authentic feel for the music, and precise detail, and at the same time great heartfelt warmth, you should come and see Shareen, the master teacher from the U.S.A." Beata Cifuentes, Berlin, Germany MORE INFO: Email Miramardances@hughes.net (540-888-4344) to be added to e-mail and/or mailing list for this event or to ask about dancing in the Friday night Halfa! ************************************************************************************************************************** SEPTEMBER 2008 September 20 RICHMOND, VA SAHARA BREEZE presents - EARTH DANCE 2008 http://people.tribe.net/bellydance_richmond/blog ************************************************************************************************************************** NOVEMBER 2008 November 8 & 9, 2008: Women of Selket will sponsor Zahra Zuhair in our annual two-day workshop with Saturday night show. ************************************************************************************************************************** - Your Event Here - |