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Author Archives: Dave

Bellydance for Kids at Bend Spring Fest

The NorthWest Crossing Bend Spring Festival returns April 13th through 15th at NorthWest Crossing. This year’s Spring Festival presentation includes Middle Eastern dance and drum demonstrations by the guild’s youngest members (ages 7-13). Children in the audience will be invited onstage for an Egyptian style bellydance lesson. Sunday, April 15th at 12:30pm in the Fun … Continue reading »

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8th Annual MEDGE Fall Festival

The 8th Annual MEDGE Fall Festival will be Saturday, October 22nd at Cozmic Pizza, 199 W 8th Ave., Eugene, OR. 10am-5:30pm: Four workshops! Noon-8pm: Festival dancing. 8:30pm: Evening Show featuring Soulfire Bellydance (pictured) All day: Vendors and raffle! Workshops at Studio B, 189 W 8th Ave., Eugene, OR (all other events at Cozmic Pizza). $6 … Continue reading »

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Gypsy Fire Bellydance Fall Classes!

From Quinn: Hello, Fall is here, and what better time to start a dance class? Come discover the joy of bellydance with Gypsy Fire! Gypsy Fire Bellydance offers beginning classes in American Tribal Style Bellydance. ATS is a modern form of bellydance that combines traditional movements from the Middle East with elements from India and Spain. … Continue reading »

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Tribal Moon Belly Dance classes are starting up again!

Email from Tribal Moon: It’s back to school season, and that means that Tribal Moon Belly Dance classes are starting up again! Please join us for the next 6-week session, start dates are below: Bend – Wednesday, 7:00-8:00pm: October 5 – November 9 (at Asmi Yoga Studio, 911 SE Armour at 9th, near Wilson) Redmond … Continue reading »

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Bellydance: A Taste of Turkish/ 8 Week Session

From Julie Cash: Time: Tuesdays: 9/20/11 -11/8/11 6:30 to 8:00PM Location: @Cascade Fitness in Sisters (172 E Main) In addition to some belly dance FUNdamentals, we will focus on Turkish style- earthy, fun and spirited! We will use very full skirts, finger cymbals and attitude to accent the lively 9/8 Turkish rhythm. All of this … Continue reading »

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HDBG Summer Showcase 2011!

From Tribal Moon: Sunday – July 31, 2011 – The High Desert Bellydance Guild is putting on its annual Summer Showcase at Riverfront Plaza (aka Mirror Pond Plaza), Drake Park. The event is free and open to the public. Drum lessons with Dave Goodman from 4:00-5:00 p.m. Live belly dancing with members of the High Desert Bellydance … Continue reading »

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HDBG 1st Annual Camp-out & Hafla

From Tribal Moon: 1st Annual HDBG Camp-out and Halfa for members and their families – Aug 27/28 at Thousand Trails, Bend. See the Event calendar on HDBG FB for details. Deadline to reserve camping spot and sign up is August 6. Contact Loren at: hdbgmembership@yahoo.com To sign up to dance at the Sat. night Hafla, contact Zweena … Continue reading »

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Workshop and Demo in Sisters

From Nalia: Wednesday, July 14th at 6:30pm at Cork Cellars Wine Shop, 161 n Elm st, Sisters: Free! Introductory bellydance workshop and demonstrations. Get yourself a glass of wine, a tasty snack and try out some bellydance moves! Contact nalia@raqsafara.com

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Bellydance Picnic and Party in Sisters

This event has been cancelled. From Nalia: Saturday, July 2nd at  5:30pm Bellydance Picnic: Party at Our Park! At Creekside Park in Sisters. Just for fun! Potluck picnic and live music, casual performances and noodling around. Open to all – come to Sisters, bring something to share: food, music and dance! Contact: nalia@raqsafara.com

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Gypsy Fire returns to Taj Palace

From Quinn: June is here (doesn’t seem like summer could only be 3 weeks away, does it?), and Gypsy Fire Bellydance is returning to our 1st Friday shows at the Taj Palace, this week:  June 3.  Come savor the exotic flavors of India, and enjoy some mesmerizing, energetic, and improvised Tribal Bellydance! 2 shows, starting … Continue reading »

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