WORKSHOPS
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August 2010

Monday 2nd to Friday 6th August     Lincoln
Retina Dance: Community Dance Celebration Week
Sponsored by Lincolnshire Dance
Hosted by: Lincoln Drill Hall, Free School Lane, Lincoln, LN2 1EY
10am to 4pm daily.
Are you a teenager, mum, professional dancer, granddad, child, clubber, great aunt or in fact anyone with an interest in dancing?
THEN THIS PROJECT IS FOR YOU!
We're looking for us to 60 people to come and dance on stage, in the foyer, on the stairs and in the secret rooms of the Lincoln Drill Hall.
Artistic Director Filip Van Huffel and company dancers will lead you through a summer school of dance to create a dance performance.

Anyone aged 8 to 108 is welcome, with or without previous dance experience.
ANY DANCE STYLE IS WELCOME!

Tickets for the whole week: £35 (£25 concessions)
Friday performances are free and open to all.

For more information and to apply for your place on this unique event contact Lincolnshire Dance on 01522 811811 or by email at:
info@lincolnshiredance.com


6th - 13th August 2010              Hertfordshire
JWAAD Summer School (residential)
2, 5 & 7 day courses in a lovely Rothschild mansion in the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside. We have a choice of classes each day in a wide variety of styles, technique, rhythm, choreography and with Egyptian musicians. We have talks, video showings, a souk, our amazing zar (trance dance) and a chance to perform at the show in the theatre and at the Harem Night.
For full info see http://www.jwaad.com


Saturday, 07 AugustWorthing, West Sussex
Art in Motion Dance Festival
Saturday, 07 August 2010
12:00 - 22:30
Worthing West Sussex England

Nefertiri Presents Art in Motion Dance Festival in aid of PKD (polycystic Kidney Disease)
At East Worthing Community Centre Pages Lane Worthing West Sussex England
Workshops:
Kids & Teens Choreography with Hathor Onyx £5 12 - 1pm
Tai Chi with Glem Pelham Mather £10 12 - 1pm
Ballet for Belly dancers with Faith Holland £18 1.30 - 3pm
Tribal Fusion with Niina martin £18 1.30 - 3pm
Tribal ATS with Heike Humphreys £18 3.30 - 5pm
Double Veil with Katie Holland £18 3.30 - 5pm
Yoga for Dancers with Susan Quinn £10 5.15 - 6.15pm

check out the website for special offers when booking multiple workshops. spaces limited so book early to avoid disappointment.

Nefertiri Nights Hafla 7pm - 10.30pm open to all including friends and family
Students open floor
Special Performances from Katie Holland, Faith Holland, Nyoka, Niina Martin, Akasha and Nefertiri Gems

Cost £12 non dancers £10 for performers in the open floor £6 teens under 10s go free
Raffle
Bring your own drinks and a plate of food to share.
buy 10 adult show tickets and get 1 adult free

All profit from this event will be donated to the PKD Charity. There will also be collection buckets around the venue.
For more information about PKD and how it affect lives check out the Art in Motion website www.nefertiri-artinmotion.co.uk and also the PKD website.

contact details: Jane Brooker Organiser 07853294311 jane@nefertiri.co.uk


13th - 15th August                    Leicestershire
Barefoot Festival
This year’s Barefoot Festival with Goddess Camp takes place the week end of August 13th – 15th 2010!!
Early bird tickets are on sale now at www.barefootfestival.com
Half of our tickets have already sold!!
Early bird tickets are an unbelievable £49 for the WHOLE WEEK END!

It’s exceptional value for money as this gets you access to ALL workshops, Entertainment, Parking and Camping for the entire week end. These tickets are available for a limited time only so if you fancy a bargain get in there quick!

This year we have a tantalising array of workshops for you ranging from Laughing Yoga to Can Can, Belly Dance to Capoeira, Burlesque to Hoola Hooping and so much more! There is an exceptional program for kids, arts and crafts, live graffiti wall, Cupcakes, Chai, Morris Dancing, Street performers, Lindy hop.........

Join us on Facebook, Twitter and MySpace for continuing updates!

We also have spaces for teachers, performers, stall holders, therapists and volunteers so get in touch if you think you can contribute this year!

If you know anyone else who might be interested please let them know, the popularity of this festival had spread through word of mouth. Also, if you can distribute fliers at dance classes, local libraries, stitch and bitch sessions – anywhere – please send us your address and we’ll post you some fliers!!

Be warned – This event will sell out!!

Hope to see you all there, dancing Barefoot in the sunshine!!
www.barefootfestival.com

Saturday, 21 August 2010       Leeds
11:00 - 15:30
Dance studio @ Fitness first, Redcote Lane
Off Kirkstall Road, Leeds.
We are delighted to announce that
Lorna of Cairo is coming to Leeds to teach and perform for us. Lorna currently lives and works as a dancer in Cairo and if you have seen Lorna perfom before you will know exactly why we are so excited about this event. For those of you who have not seen Lorna dance before here is a great opportunity to learn from her and get a glimpse into her fabulous style. Lorna is a fun approachable teacher and I guarantee you will get lots from these workshops

Workshop details
Golden Era Goes Modern
Lorna will explore the look and feel of the golden era dancers and how they still influence modern Cairo style today.

Time - 11am till 1pm

Lorna Style
Lorna has a distinct personal style that is a perfect mixture of drama, fun and power. In this workshop Lorna will be looking at these elements and how to incorpotate them into your own dance.

Time 1.15pm till 3.15 pm

Cost
One workshop - £20
Two workshops - £30

Please also see related event, "An Evening with Lorna of Cairo"

The cost for the evening event is just £10 however if you are a Banat Eshorouk member you can purchase two workshops and the evening with ticket for just £35. Membership to Banat is £5 for lifetime membership so it's a bit of a no brainer as we offer discounts on all our events thoughout the year to our members.

How to Book
Please send a cheque made payable to Banat Eshorouk to the address below and include your contact details and a note of what part of the day you would like to attend.....

Sabrina Owen
1 Summerfield Gardens
Leeds
LS13 1AS

If you would like any more information please contact me on...
sabrina.bellydance@googlemail.com


28th August 2010                        Glasgow?
there will be a workshop for open level with the famous Nawarra born and brought up in Casablanca. Her dance style focuses on the different styles from Maghreb-Morocco to the Middle East...She also perform all Egyptian styles of dance, Lebanese either the shaiibi style or Debke, the khaleeji and Palestinian Debke.

It is for open level and the venue and times to be confirmed

Imman Mussa
Middle Eastern Dance Academy (IMMEDA)

www.immanmussa.com
immeda@immanmussa.com

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