Yasmina's Annual Fall Swap Meet
Mark your calendars for Saturday October 10th from 8:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. for the swap meet and 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. for the show!!!
Enjoy a day of shopping, workshops, networking with other dancers and having fun.
The event will be held at the Women's Club of Mesa - 200 N. Macdonald,
Mesa, AZ 85201 (cross streets - University
& Center) --
Vending space is $10.00 (setup will start at 7:00 a.m.)
Please bring your own table(s) or rugs, setup will be outside. If
you would like shade bring a tent.
Four workshops this year!!! Join Gina, Holly, Habib and
Yasmina in a variety of workshops. Workshops are $5 each.
Also that evening there will be a show featuring
dancers from all over the State!
show time 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
$5 for show admission
doors open at 5:30 p.m..
You can get tickets at the door, day of the event or reserve your spot
early by email, yasmina@joyofbellydancing.com
The show will feature our Instructors Habib, Holly and Gina performing
with Sherry along with Banat Tabla (Yuma), Desert Menagerie (Safford), Gypsy
Chicks (Flagstaff), Hadara (Tucson), Qadesh, Anaya Tribal, Divine Chaos,
Dancers of De Nile, Sonaron Rose, Mitra, Samantha and Rukshana
The show is currently full of performers with a wait list. Thank you
dance community for your enthusiasm and interest in wanting to be part of
this fun event.
Below is more information and times of workshops.
To reserve your vending and/or workshop spots please contact Yasmina - 480/962-6303 – yasmina@joyofbellydancing.com
Some workshops are full taking names for waitlist!
Super
Slow and Slithery with a Twist! Full/waitlist
with Gina (Ginici) 9 - 10 a.m.
Slow-slow-quick-quick,
slow-slow-slow-quick-quick. No this is not a ballroom class but rather
sensuous and powerful belly dance combinations. Gina will teach and
break down these super slow and slithery moves into quick dynamic accents.
Really spice up your own routines with these unique combos or just come
and learn the technique and control of these compelling belly dance moves.
.
workshop is one hour-$5
About the instructor:
Gina
Nicole Cinardo (Ginici) has studied many varieties of dance throughout her
life including Jazz, Modern, Ballet, African, and even Ballroom and Swing.
Over 9 years ago she consumed herself into the art of Middle Eastern dance
as well as East Indian including Bollywood, Bhangra, and some Odissi.
She’s been a member of several dance groups such as Alimah, Punjabi by
Nature, Apna Punjab, Aashiyaana Dance Company, and Boom Boom Bollywood in
which she was co-director for two years. Currently she teaches regular
belly dance or bollywood classes at the Center for True Harmony in
Pops- N-Locks
with Holly 10:30 - 11:30 p.m.
Add a trendy new dimension to your dance, learn to pop-n-lock! If you already know them, it is a fabulous workout! Isolate your moves in a new way, as you create dramatic muscle contractions that accent the music. Great for belly dance and those that enjoy hip-hop.
workshop is one hour - $5
About the
instructor:
technique and belly dance fitness classes throughout Northern Az. She is a member of The Gypsy Chicks, belly dance troupe and modern dance company The Art of Motion who both perform professionally. Fusing together all forms of dance she strives to have each dancer create a mind and body connection through their own dance, creating their own unique style.
A long time dream of Holly's was to create a unique magazine, one that compliments the lifestyles of Middle Eastern dancers and
beyond. Her dream has been realized. and the first issue of "Shimmy
- the Spirit of Bellydance" is available July 1st!
Heavy Duty Beat Patrol - one
space left
with Habib Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Combo drills and a bit of Suhail Caspar inspired musical interpretation technique.... you could say "learn how to tweak the visual impact of your musical interpretation".... all this is...."Heavy Duty Beat Patrol".
workshop is one hour - $5
About the
instructor:
Habib is an award winning Middle Eastern Dancer, performance artist & costume designer. She began studying Middle Eastern Dance in 1993 and has performed in Europe, North Africa the Near East, Asia and across the US. To Habib,
Oriental Dance is not just a passion, it is a lifestyle. See what Habib is up to lately by viewing show clips
on YouTube.
Also visit MadamHabib.com
and GaneshaBazaar.com
New Dance Combinations - Full/waitlist
with Yasmina - 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Back by popular demand all new dance combos!! These new combos will
spice up your dance. They are fused with different cultural flavors and some funk
thrown in to make them fun. Doesn't matter if you are a cabaret or
tribal dancer these new combinations will work in your dance style.
Workshop is for all levels of dancer.
workshop is one hour - $5
About the
instructor:
currently teaches at the Mesa Art Center and Plaza de Anaya. She
also teaches monthly workshops at her in home studio along with teaching
workshops out of town and State. She enjoys both cabaret and tribal
style of belly dancing and often fuses the two together to create her own
style.
Yasmina was tired of the corporate world and started Shimmy Bliss Costuming Co. in 2004 which caters to the tribal dancer, www.shimmybliss.com. Her labor of love website, www.joyofbellydancing.com is known worldwide.
After her first belly dance class she was hooked on this beautiful art form and hasn't stopped learning and dancing. It's now her livelihood and life couldn't be better.
To register for the workshops please email Yasmina or call 480/962-6303. Please register early since class sizes are limited and workshops fill up very quickly.
All workshops will be held inside and the floor is hardwood so shoes are optional.
Pay for workshops and vending the day of the event.
(NOTE: if it rains, the event will still happen everything will be moved inside)
For those of you joining in on the fun from out of the Valley of the Sun or from out-of-state below is a list of hotels that are close to the Women's Club:
Marriott Mesa
(480) 898-8300 - closest
www.marriott.com
Best
Western Inn
(480) 834-9233
www.bestvalueinn.com
(480) 964-5694
www.travelodge.com/
(480) 844-8899
http://www.motel6.com/
Days Inn-Country Club
(480) 844-8900
www.daysinn.com
Holiday Inn
(480) 964-7000
Extended Stay America-Mesa
455 W Baseline
Mesa, AZ 85210
Nightly rates start at $49.99
www.extendedstayamerica.com
Homestead Studio Suites
1920 S Isabella
Mesa, AZ 85202
Nightly rates start at $39.99
www.homesteadhotels.com/
See you on the 10th...Yasmina
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