Saturday, July 15, 2006

SAMRA Abroad

Samra will be studying Turkish dances in Turkey in July and teaching again in Malaysia and Indonesia early this Fall. Email her for more information.

Cheers,

Samra

Last Classes of the Summer

SUMMER’S LAST CHANCE TO EXPERIENCE DANCE
Explore in depth the basics of Middle Eastern Belly Dance in a day camp
Where: Carroll Wellness Center in Hillsville, VA
When: Classes: August 8,9,10,11 10:00-12:00am
Plus performance opportunity for participants at the Southwest Virginia Training Center on Sunday, August 13th at 3:00PM (or a date TBA)
Who: This course is intended for TEENS, but anyone above 8 yrs to adults are welcome.
What: We will cover:
*Brief History of Middle Eastern dance and some of its rhythms and styles.
* Stretch and conditioning
* Basic vocabulary for beginners to intermediates
*** A NEW CHOREOGRAPHY to a very upbeat Traditional Middle Eastern song fusing techno sound with a dash of hip-hop.
Cost: $65 for the complete course if paid by July 24. $75 if paid or postmarked after that date.
Practice CD and notes for the choreography INCLUDED
To request a registration form, please, email: stephip1234@yahoo.com

Minimum of 8 participants, maximum 15.
Make a check to: Iara Kendrick, 1186 Blue Ridge School Rd, Fancy Gap, VA, and include registration form with payment. Participants in this workshop are eligible to join the Lotus Garden Dancers and receive a certificate of participation.

AT REEVES COMMUNITY CENTER: (Mt. Airy, NC)
Choreography to the same dance as the Camp. If you can't make one of the days at either place, make prior arrangements to make at the other site.

Workshop in 2 steps:
Day 1 - August 14, 6:30-8:30
DAy 2 August 21, 6:30-8:30
$40 if paid by August 1, $50 at the door. CD for practice included.