Calendar
December 1, Oakland, California
Performance: Dark Carnivale
An evening of dark performances by Pandamonaeon, Vernian Process featuring Unwoman, Anaar, and Asharah. Experience an evening of dark fantasy and magickal delights at the Uptown in Oakland. Celebrate the winter season with music and dance. Dress in your finest silks and tallest boots and don’t forget to bring your mask. Buy your tickets now! $15 at the door or pre-sale from TicketWeb. The Uptown, 1928 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, CA.
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January 20, San Mateo, California
Performance: FatChance BellyDance Tannourine Party
An evening of tribal and fusion performances by the San Francisco Bay Area’s best dancers. Show starts at 9pm, but come early and have a fabulous Lebanese dinner! Reservations highly recommended; Call 650-638-1960 for a table. Tannourine Restaurant, 120 West 25th Avenue, San Mateo, CA.
March 11, 14, 16-18; Richmond, California
Workshops and Performance: Rakkasah West
Two workshops and a performance at one of the world’s largest belly dance festivals – Rakkasah West. You don’t want to miss this weeklong celebration of belly dance. Details and registration to be announced soon.
March 23-25, Ocean City, Maryland
Workshop and Performance: Art of the Belly
A celebration of all styles of bellydance on the Maryland shore! The instructor line-up is crazy awesome: Sera Solstice, Shems, Morocco, just to name a few, and music by Ishtar! Registration to be posted soon at the Art of the Belly website.
April 13-15, Providence, Rhode Island
Workshop and Performance: Waking Persephone
An exploration of dark and fusion belly dance. Featuring three days of workshops, amazing vendors, two shows, and phenomenal special live music guests! I’ll be teaching a 2-part seminar focusing on creating choreography and finding your unique voice through belly dance. Keep an eye on the Facebook fan page for details…
May 16-20, Sebastopol, California
Workshop and Performance: Tribal Fest 12
The world’s largest tribal and fusion belly dance festival is back for a 12th year! I’ll be teaching two workshops, including an intimate discussion seminar on the ethics of belly dance fusion. Keep an eye on the website – registration begins in November, and workshops sell out quickly!
May 25-28, New Jersey
Workshop and Performance: FolkTours Dance Camp
Join us for a weekend of dance, music, and culture! I love FolkTours dance camp, and I am excited and honored to be teaching in 2012. Registration will be posted soon at the FolkTours website.
June 21-24, Chicago, Illinois
Workshop and Performance: Tribal Revolution
In June, I’m heading to Chicago for Tribal Revolution! Fellow instructors include the incomparable Donna Mejia, Elizabeth Strong, Tempest, and Amy Sigil. Keep an eye on the Tribal Revolution website and the Tribal Revolution Facebook fan page.
June 29-30, July 1, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Workshop and Performance: Rara Avis – Gothla AR
My first time in South America! I’ll be teaching and performing in Argentina. Details and more information are on the Rara Avis Facebook page.