Please join FatChanceBellyDance at the San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival Auditions! This Sunday 14 Jan 07 at 5pm
World Arts West:
29th Annual
San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival
Auditions
See over 100 groups audition for a spot in the 2007 San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival!
January 12-15, 2007
Palace of Fine Arts
San Francisco
Don't miss the liveliest and most diverse four days of dance in town this coming Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend!
109 Northern California dance companies representing dance traditions from around the world will audition for a coveted spot in the
2007 San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival.
Artists present their very best work, in full costume and many with live musical accompaniment
Auditions offer the public a rare opportunity to see 25-30 performances each day, including:
A daring Chinese lion dance performed atop 8 foot posts
Trick and fancy rope dances from the American Southwest
Sizzling Flamenco
Rarely seen dances from West Africa
The intricate footwork of Indian kathak and much, much more!
Grab a friend and make it a marathon, or bring the little ones for just one hour--just don't miss it!
DATE: Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday (MLK Day), January 12-15, 2007
TIME: Friday: 2-6pm & 7-10pm; Saturday through Monday: 10am-6pm
WHERE: New Location! Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon (at Bay), San Francisco
COST: $7 per day - includes in and out privileges
For a complete schedule of all dance companies participating in the auditions and for more information, visit www.worldartswest.org. Call (415) 474-3914 for general information.
And don't miss World on Stage at the Bay Area Discovery Museum!
For the third year in a row, the Bay Area Discovery Museum is teaming up with World Arts West to present World On Stage, an ethnic performance series that takes you around the world through dance, music and theatrics, featuring some of the Bay Area's most talented youth and adult artists. Performances run January 13 - February 25.
Friends of World Arts West can save $2 on their Museum admission when they purchase a ticket to World On Stage.
Click worldartswest.pmailus.com/pmailweb/ct for details and to download the coupon.
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Zil Drills
a one-hour class with Carolena Nericcio, director of FatChanceBellyDance
Zils, or Finger Cymbals are an exciting element to add to the dance, but they can be difficult to master.
The key to success is repetition. Join us for an ongoing course
that will explain:
-which zils are best for you
-how to size them to fit your fingers
-feeling the pulse of the music
-playing the five basic patterns
-adding zils to the dance
Tuesday Jan. 9
Friday Jan. 12
Tuesday Jan. 16
Friday Jan. 26
Tuesday Jan. 23
5:30-6:15pm
FREE if you staying for class
$10 or class card if dropping in
Bring your own zils or purchase at the studio
FatChanceBellyDance Studio, Store and Resource Center
670 South Van Ness Ave (@18St)
San Francisco, CA 94110
www.fcbd.com/ 415.431.4322
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Hello Mahea and Carolena,
Here is the info on Aisha's workshop. Please send this out to all who you
think may be interested.
Thanks,
Julie
World Arts West and the Mahea Uchiyama Center for International Dance
present:
A Workshop with Aisha Ali
Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Mahea Uchiyama Center for International Dance
729 Heinz Ave. #4, Berkeley
Time: 6:30 to 10:00 pm
Cost: $60
AISHA ALI has contributed to the field of dance as a performer, teacher,
documentary filmmaker, and recording producer. She was one of the first
Middle Eastern dancers to do independent research throughout Egypt, North
Africa, and parts of Syria and Lebanon. She directed The Aisha Ali Dance
Company from 1972 thru 2001. Presently Ms. Ali is working on her latest
collection of field materials for upcoming productions. She tours
internationally, teaching workshops, performing and lecturing. She has
written articles for Arabesque, Habibi, and other publications, including
text for the Egyptian footage included in the JVC/Smithsonian Anthology of
World Music and Dance, and the Oxford University Press edition of the
International Encyclopedia of Dance.
Schedule:
6:30 to 8:00 pm EGYPTIAN DANCES
Ghawazee dance
Saidi folk style
Urban Awalem style Raqs Sharqi
8:00 to 8:30 pm LECTURE WITH VIDEO FOOTAGE
8:30 to 10:00 pm NORTH AFRICAN DANCES
8:30 to 9:15 pm TUNISIAN RHYTHMS AND BASIC MOVEMENTS
9:15 to 10:00 pm ALGERIAN AND MOROCCAN SHIKHAT MOVEMENTS
Ms. Ali will be in San Francisco to serve as a panelist for the San
Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival Auditions January 12 - 15, and this is a
rare opportunity to Bay Area dancers to study with her.
Please call (510) 845-2605 or (415) 474-3914 to register for this rare
workshop opportunity.
World Arts West:
29th Annual
San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival
Auditions
See over 100 groups audition for a spot in the 2007 San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival!
January 12-15, 2007
Palace of Fine Arts
San Francisco
Don't miss the liveliest and most diverse four days of dance in town this coming Martin Luther King Jr. Day weekend!
109 Northern California dance companies representing dance traditions from around the world will audition for a coveted spot in the
2007 San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival.
Artists present their very best work, in full costume and many with live musical accompaniment
Auditions offer the public a rare opportunity to see 25-30 performances each day, including:
A daring Chinese lion dance performed atop 8 foot posts
Trick and fancy rope dances from the American Southwest
Sizzling Flamenco
Rarely seen dances from West Africa
The intricate footwork of Indian kathak and much, much more!
Grab a friend and make it a marathon, or bring the little ones for just one hour--just don't miss it!
DATE: Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday (MLK Day), January 12-15, 2007
TIME: Friday: 2-6pm & 7-10pm; Saturday through Monday: 10am-6pm
WHERE: New Location! Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon (at Bay), San Francisco
COST: $7 per day - includes in and out privileges
For a complete schedule of all dance companies participating in the auditions and for more information, visit www.worldartswest.org. Call (415) 474-3914 for general information.
And don't miss World on Stage at the Bay Area Discovery Museum!
For the third year in a row, the Bay Area Discovery Museum is teaming up with World Arts West to present World On Stage, an ethnic performance series that takes you around the world through dance, music and theatrics, featuring some of the Bay Area's most talented youth and adult artists. Performances run January 13 - February 25.
Friends of World Arts West can save $2 on their Museum admission when they purchase a ticket to World On Stage.
Click worldartswest.pmailus.com/pmailweb/ct for details and to download the coupon.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Zil Drills
a one-hour class with Carolena Nericcio, director of FatChanceBellyDance
Zils, or Finger Cymbals are an exciting element to add to the dance, but they can be difficult to master.
The key to success is repetition. Join us for an ongoing course
that will explain:
-which zils are best for you
-how to size them to fit your fingers
-feeling the pulse of the music
-playing the five basic patterns
-adding zils to the dance
Tuesday Jan. 9
Friday Jan. 12
Tuesday Jan. 16
Friday Jan. 26
Tuesday Jan. 23
5:30-6:15pm
FREE if you staying for class
$10 or class card if dropping in
Bring your own zils or purchase at the studio
FatChanceBellyDance Studio, Store and Resource Center
670 South Van Ness Ave (@18St)
San Francisco, CA 94110
www.fcbd.com/ 415.431.4322
=======================================================================
Hello Mahea and Carolena,
Here is the info on Aisha's workshop. Please send this out to all who you
think may be interested.
Thanks,
Julie
World Arts West and the Mahea Uchiyama Center for International Dance
present:
A Workshop with Aisha Ali
Tuesday, January 16, 2007
Mahea Uchiyama Center for International Dance
729 Heinz Ave. #4, Berkeley
Time: 6:30 to 10:00 pm
Cost: $60
AISHA ALI has contributed to the field of dance as a performer, teacher,
documentary filmmaker, and recording producer. She was one of the first
Middle Eastern dancers to do independent research throughout Egypt, North
Africa, and parts of Syria and Lebanon. She directed The Aisha Ali Dance
Company from 1972 thru 2001. Presently Ms. Ali is working on her latest
collection of field materials for upcoming productions. She tours
internationally, teaching workshops, performing and lecturing. She has
written articles for Arabesque, Habibi, and other publications, including
text for the Egyptian footage included in the JVC/Smithsonian Anthology of
World Music and Dance, and the Oxford University Press edition of the
International Encyclopedia of Dance.
Schedule:
6:30 to 8:00 pm EGYPTIAN DANCES
Ghawazee dance
Saidi folk style
Urban Awalem style Raqs Sharqi
8:00 to 8:30 pm LECTURE WITH VIDEO FOOTAGE
8:30 to 10:00 pm NORTH AFRICAN DANCES
8:30 to 9:15 pm TUNISIAN RHYTHMS AND BASIC MOVEMENTS
9:15 to 10:00 pm ALGERIAN AND MOROCCAN SHIKHAT MOVEMENTS
Ms. Ali will be in San Francisco to serve as a panelist for the San
Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival Auditions January 12 - 15, and this is a
rare opportunity to Bay Area dancers to study with her.
Please call (510) 845-2605 or (415) 474-3914 to register for this rare
workshop opportunity.
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