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Events in Arizona

Events in Arizona
July - Aug. - Sept. - Oct. - Nov. -
Dec.

2nd
The Burning Bush Drum Circle
Fire, Dance, Drum - 1st Friday of every month
7th Ave. and Montecito in the Wagon Wheel business district in Phoenix
8:15 p.m. - free event
more info contact Sue (602)828-6373

3rd
**Mini workshop with Yasmina
This month's topic - Arms: what to do with them (10 - 11:30)
                             - Drum or Zills (noon - 1:00)

Workshops are held at Yasmina's place in downtown Mesa.
Please call or email and reserve your spot since space is limited - 480/962-6303 / yasmina@joyofbellydancing.com.
Starting in January 2010 during the cooler months Yasmina will be offering specialty workshops the 1st Saturday of every month from noon - 1:00 p.m. These workshops are limited to 6 students
During the warmer months she will be teaching a drum/zill class for dancers to understand the rhythms we dance to. Class is limited to 10 students.
Workshops are $5 each
NOTE: workshops are held outside on a covered patio that has carpeting and there are mirrors. During the summer months (June, July, August & September workshops will be moved inside)

**Ground Control
Come and enjoy belly dancing on the 1st Saturday of every month from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Anaya Tribal, Qadesh with guest dancers and troupes
14140 W. Indian School Rd. B-1 (corner of Litchfield & Indian School Rd)
Questions contact Bea at (623)-695-8098 or www.PlazaDeAnaya.com.

10th
**Mystique In Motion 1st Annual Belly Dance Festival & Workshops
workshops with Mia Donna, Divine Chaos, Helena Vlahos and Venusahara
Evening show 6:30 - 8:30
Women's Club of Mesa, 200 N. Macdonald, Mesa, AZ
more info or contact Rebecca: rebecca@mystiqueinmotion.com

**Fully Fusion III
Think it's hot outside? Wait till you see what's on the stage!
It's belly dance dreams on the loose with this always surprising,
always exciting evening of variations on the theme of belly dance!
7:00 p.m.
Now booking performers for this amazing event!
contact Mahin for more info or visit her website

13th
Yasmina's Mesa Art Center Recital
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Art Studio Drama Room, 2nd floor
1 East Main Street (south east corner of Main and Center)

17th
Dance night at Maui Wowi
Dancers, drummers and audience all welcome
check out their website for more info
show time 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Maui Wowi Coffees and Smoothies
3722 E. Indian School Road
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 840-3444

24th & 25th
FatChanceBellyDance Summer Sizzle
Plaza de Anaya / 524 W. Broadway Rd., Tempe, AZ
To register for this class contact Plaza at (480) 894-8777 or Plaza.de.Anaya@gmail.com / PlazadeAnaya.com

31st
Can't stand the heat? Get of the oven-and escape to cool Flagstaff!
We've got 4 great Workshops & an awesome Showcase for you!
EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTS TILL JULY 11th
Free Showcase Ticket with registration for 2 Workshops
Info & Registration: http://www.levantalsonora.com/summer2010.html
"Slow Like a Mo'Fo" Tribal Combos
with Cari of Anaya Tribal
"Cabaret Combo Sampler: Classical Egyptian, Beladi & Sha'abi"
with Mahin of Zahr Jamil Middle Eastern Dance Co.
"Bhangra with Bollywood Stylings"
with Sherry Fragosa
"Get Balanced! : Prop Skills for Tribal or Cabaret"
with Rukshana
Bellydance Heatwave Showcase featuring Cari, Mahin, Sherry, Rukshana and workshop participants... that's YOU!
Hurry... limited spots assigned in order of registration!
visit http://www.levantalsonora.com/summer2010.html

August

3rd
Yasmina's Mesa Arts Center classes start
8/3/10 - 8/24/10
classes held at the Art Studios at Mesa Art Center
1 East Main Street (south east corner of Main and Center)
beginning belly dance (Cabaret Style)
CAS10DNC003-11 T Aug 3-24 / 7-8pm $26 R $30 NR
intermediate belly dance (Performance Skills)
CAS10DNC004-11 T Aug 3-24 / 18 8-9pm $26 R $30 NR
register by calling the Mesa Art Center register, (480)644-6523, or drop off your registration at the Art Studios at the Mesa Arts Center lobby.
late registration call (480)644-6523
brochures are at the Mesa Art Center or visit the Mesa Arts Center website, http://www.mesaartscenter.com/index.php/classes/dance.

4th
Yasmina's Mesa Arts Center classes start
8/4/10 - 8/25/10
classes held at the Art Studios at Mesa Art Center
1 East Main Street (south east corner of Main and Center)
beginning dance (Cabaret Style)
CAS10DNC003-12 W Aug 4-25 / 6-7pm $26 R $30 NR
beginning tribal style (Fusion Dance)
CAS10DNC001-11 W Aug 4-25 / 7-8pm $26 R $30 NR
intermediate tribal style (Cane)
CAS10DNC002-12 W Aug 4-25 / 8-9pm $26 R $30 NR
register by calling the Mesa Art Center register, (480)644-6523, or drop off your registration at the Art Studios at the Mesa Arts Center lobby.
late registration call (480)644-6523
brochures are at the Mesa Art Center or visit the Mesa Arts Center website, http://www.mesaartscenter.com/index.php/classes/dance.

5th
Yasmina's Mesa Arts Center classes start
8/5/10 - 8/26/10
classes held at the Art Studios at Mesa Art Center
1 East Main Street (south east corner of Main and Center)
bellyrobics (low impact aerobics)
CAS10DNC007-01 TH Aug 5-26 / 7-8pm $26 R $30 NR
beginning tribal style (ATS & Zills)
CAS10DNC001-12 TH Aug 5-26 / 7-8pm $26 R $30 NR
register by calling the Mesa Art Center register, (480)644-6523, or drop off your registration at the Art Studios at the Mesa Arts Center lobby.
late registration call (480)644-6523
brochures are at the Mesa Art Center or visit the Mesa Arts Center website, http://www.mesaartscenter.com/index.php/classes/dance.

6th
The Burning Bush Drum Circle
Fire, Dance, Drum - 1st Friday of every month
7th Ave. and Montecito in the Wagon Wheel business district in Phoenix
8:15 p.m. - free event
more info contact Sue (602)828-6373

7th
**Mini workshop with Yasmina
This month's topic - Layering, bring your energy for this class :0)
                                (10 - 11:30)
                             - Drum or Zills (noon - 1:00)

Workshops are held at Yasmina's place in downtown Mesa.
Please call or email and reserve your spot since space is limited - 480/962-6303 / yasmina@joyofbellydancing.com.
Starting in January 2010 during the cooler months Yasmina will be offering specialty workshops the 1st Saturday of every month from noon - 1:00 p.m. These workshops are limited to 6 students
During the warmer months she will be teaching a drum/zill class for dancers to understand the rhythms we dance to. Class is limited to 10 students.
Workshops are $5 each
NOTE: workshops are held outside on a covered patio that has carpeting and there are mirrors. During the summer months (June, July, August & September workshops will be moved inside)

21st
Dance night at Maui Wowi
Dancers, drummers and audience all welcome
check out their website for more info
show time 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Maui Wowi Coffees and Smoothies
3722 E. Indian School Road
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 840-3444

September

3rd
The Burning Bush Drum Circle
Fire, Dance, Drum - 1st Friday of every month
7th Ave. and Montecito in the Wagon Wheel business district in Phoenix
8:15 p.m. - free event
more info contact Sue (602)828-6373

4th
**Mini workshop with Yasmina
This month's topic - Skirt, the fuller the better! (10 - 11:30)
                             - Drum or Zills (noon - 1:00)

Workshops are held at Yasmina's place in downtown Mesa.
Please call or email and reserve your spot since space is limited - 480/962-6303 / yasmina@joyofbellydancing.com.
Starting in January 2010 during the cooler months Yasmina will be offering specialty workshops the 1st Saturday of every month from noon - 1:00 p.m. These workshops are limited to 6 students
During the warmer months she will be teaching a drum/zill class for dancers to understand the rhythms we dance to. Class is limited to 10 students.
Workshops are $5 each
NOTE: workshops are held outside on a covered patio that has carpeting and there are mirrors. During the summer months (June, July, August & September workshops will be moved inside)

**Completely Classics
7:00 pm
You are invited to an evening of Oriental elegance...
Live Arabic music will accompany the evening's dancers
on a trip through the most beautiful and haunting music of the Golden Age.
Now booking performers for this event!
contact Mahin for more info or visit her website

18th
Dance night at Maui Wowi
Dancers, drummers and audience all welcome
check out their website for more info
show time 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Maui Wowi Coffees and Smoothies
3722 E. Indian School Road
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 840-3444

October

1st
The Burning Bush Drum Circle
Fire, Dance, Drum - 1st Friday of every month
7th Ave. and Montecito in the Wagon Wheel business district in Phoenix
8:15 p.m. - free event
more info contact Sue (602)828-6373

2nd
**Mini workshop with Yasmina
This month's topic - Drum solo (10 - 11:30)
                             - Tray (noon - 1:00)

Workshops are held at Yasmina's place in downtown Mesa.
Please call or email and reserve your spot since space is limited - 480/962-6303 / yasmina@joyofbellydancing.com.
Starting in January 2010 during the cooler months Yasmina will be offering specialty workshops the 1st Saturday of every month from noon - 1:00 p.m. These workshops are limited to 6 students
During the warmer months she will be teaching a drum/zill class for dancers to understand the rhythms we dance to. Class is limited to 10 students.
Workshops are $5 each
NOTE: workshops are held outside on a covered patio that has carpeting and there are mirrors. During the summer months (June, July, August & September workshops will be moved inside)

9th & 10th
The Plaza Intensive
TBA...
Plaza de Anaya / 524 W. Broadway Rd., Tempe, AZ
questions contact Plaza at (480) 894-8777 or Plaza.de.Anaya@gmail.com / PlazadeAnaya.com

16th
**One with the Music
Exploring the interplay of dancer and musician...
First there is the music... and then the need to express it.
An evening of spontaneous music and dance creations
both traditional and innovative.
Now booking performers for this innovative event!
contact Mahin for more info or visit her website

**Dance night at Maui Wowi
Dancers, drummers and audience all welcome
check out their website for more info
show time 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Maui Wowi Coffees and Smoothies
3722 E. Indian School Road
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 840-3444

23rd
Arab American Festival
Food, Music, dance, vending & more
Glendale, AZ
www.arabamericanfestival.com

November

5th
The Burning Bush Drum Circle
Fire, Dance, Drum - 1st Friday of every month
7th Ave. and Montecito in the Wagon Wheel business district in Phoenix
8:15 p.m. - free event
more info contact Sue (602)828-6373

6th
**Mini workshop with Yasmina
This month's topic - Veil (10 - 11:30)
                             - Multiple veils - 3 & more (noon - 1:00)

Workshops are held at Yasmina's place in downtown Mesa.
Please call or email and reserve your spot since space is limited - 480/962-6303 / yasmina@joyofbellydancing.com.
Starting in January 2010 during the cooler months Yasmina will be offering specialty workshops the 1st Saturday of every month from noon - 1:00 p.m. These workshops are limited to 6 students
During the warmer months she will be teaching a drum/zill class for dancers to understand the rhythms we dance to. Class is limited to 10 students.
Workshops are $5 each
NOTE: workshops are held outside on a covered patio that has carpeting and there are mirrors. During the summer months (June, July, August & September workshops will be moved inside)

**AZ MECDA Fall Festival
once again at the wonderful Alwun House!
More info to come, website

20th
Dance night at Maui Wowi
Dancers, drummers and audience all welcome
check out their website for more info
show time 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Maui Wowi Coffees and Smoothies
3722 E. Indian School Road
Phoenix, AZ 85018
(602) 840-3444

December

4th
**Mini workshop with Yasmina
This month's topic - Combinations (10 - 11:30)
                             - Balance (bring a prop if you'd like) (noon -
                               1:00)

Workshops are held at Yasmina's place in downtown Mesa.
Please call or email and reserve your spot since space is limited - 480/962-6303 / yasmina@joyofbellydancing.com.
Starting in January 2010 during the cooler months Yasmina will be offering specialty workshops the 1st Saturday of every month from noon - 1:00 p.m. These workshops are limited to 6 students
During the warmer months she will be teaching a drum/zill class for dancers to understand the rhythms we dance to. Class is limited to 10 students.
Workshops are $5 each
NOTE: workshops are held outside on a covered patio that has carpeting and there are mirrors. During the summer months (June, July, August & September workshops will be moved inside)

2011

January

15th
Yasmina's 16th Annual Belly Dance Swap Meet
Women's Club of Mesa / 200 N. Macdonald, Mesa, AZ 85201
8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. show 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
first workshop starts at 9:00 a.m.
contact Yasmina - more info soon

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