DANCERS’ NEWSLETTER – BLOG EDITION
2012 Events
May 27, 2012
Dance Oasis Recital Show
featuring the students and teachers of Studio Dance Oasis
and the
Enan Egyptian Troupe
Kailash Mital Theatre, Carleton University
1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa
Sunday 4:00 PM
tickets $10,
tickets available from your Oasis teacher, by calling 819-776-5033, or online at www.baladi.ca/show
9 juin, 2012
LES DOUCEURS DE L’ORIENT» VOUS INVITENT À LEUR SOIRÉE ANNUELLE !
JULY 14, 2012
SUMMER SIZZLE RETURNS!!!
to the GCTC THEATRE (Great Canadian Theatre Company) Holland and Wellington
Doors open at 6:30 pm for mingling, snacks and a cash bar…show starts at 7:30 pm
Tickets: $20
Once again we are inviting dancers to ‘strut their stuff’ and assist some of our local charities.
We will focus on belly dance but will also invite some dancers from other disciplines and cities.
Last year’s show was a great success so we anticipate that this show will be just as much fun!
If you would like to perform in this gorgeous theatre, or would like information/tickets, please contact:
Catharine at 613-276-0969 or email dragonslivehere.glebe@gmail.com.
August 10-12 2012
Summer Intensive
at Studio Oasis, 200 St-Joseph in Gatineau
http://baladi.ca/SummerWorkshop-AtelierEstival/
Once again, Denise and Ahmed Enan host their summer intensive with special guest instructors Jalilah and Hadia.
21 hours of intensive instruction geared towards advanced dancers
Limit of 15 people to allow individual attention
Oriental dance, folkloric dance, technique, expression and 3 routines
Historical and cultural information PLUS evening activities
Instruction in English and French
Lunches, evening activities (except restaurant dinner) and taxes included
Registration Fees
Early Bird Registration before May 31 2012: $450
Registration after May 31 2012: $500
Registration after July 15 2012: $550
Registration fees include all taxes and lunches.
Lodging not included.
Registration: http://baladi.ca/SummerWorkshop-AtelierEstival/registration-inscription.htm
NOT QUITE BELLY DANCE
18 – 20 MAY: SPRING RENEWAL RETREAT!
REVIVE AND REPLENISH THROUGH NRITYA YOGA-YOGA OF DANCE
A Special 3 day retreat in the heart of the Laurentian forest and mountains at the L’Ermitage Retreat center, near Montreal, Canada.
L’Ermitage is a retreat center situated in the heart of the peaceful Laurentian forest. The calm atmosphere, the private lake, the splendid view from the cliff, the mountain and the delightful nature trails provide a setting that promotes serenity and deep relaxation.
The silence, the pure mountain air and the direct touch of nature are continuous sources of inspiration. L’Ermitage offers a majestic setting in which to wind down, regenerate and rediscover one’s inner peace.
L’Ermitage Retreat Center: http://www.ermitage.ca/index_e.html
Includes: Accomodation (occupancy double, single occupancy avail upon request), delicious vegetarian meals, healing walks in nature and the Yoga of Dance workshops.
Retreat information page with video clip: http://ananda-amrita.com/indiaworkshop2011.htm
Cost $410 before 30 April, after $440
($215 for the 10 hour Nritya Yoga workshops and $195 for accomodation and meals)
Reservation for Yoga of Dance: http://ananda-amrita.com/indiaworkshop2011.htm
www.ananda-amrita.com amrita@ananda-amrita.com 514-768-9711
10 – 14 AUGUST: BOLLYWOOD MASTER CLASS/ SPECIALIZED TRAINING SERIES
for teachers and students!/40 hours
DANSE BOLLYWOOD- SÉRIE DE FORMATION SPÉCIALISÉE pour enseingnant et ouvert a tous/40 hours
Information: http://ananda-amrita.com/BollywoodMasterClasse_I_Fr.htm (francais)
http://ananda-amrita.com/BollywoodMasterClasse_I.htm (english)
Amrita Dance Creations
www.ananda-amrita.com
amrita@ananda-amrita.com
“Only from the Heart can you Touch the Sky” Jalal ad-Din Rumi
VIDEO GALLERY: http://www.ananda-amrita.com/video-playlist.html








hee hee there sure are a lot of “Sizzles” this summer!
Zamira’s Class Schedule – Autumn/Winter 2011
All classes take place at Makin’ Moves Dance Studio
1196 Bank Street at Ossington Avenue, Old Ottawa South
Steampunk Belly-Fusion Dance Want to try something new and different? Combine favourite techniques and combinations from Belly Dance, Tribal Fusion and freestyle with the aesthetics of Steampunk style and music that invokes a steamier adventure through time and space. This class is suitable for all levels of dancers including beginners. Basic posture, technique and movement will be reviewed depending on class need..
**New class schedule for Autumn/Winter 2011**
Steampunk Belly Fusion all levels
Zamira is a member of Steampunk Ottawa and has been infusing her own dance style with the sounds and looks of Steampunk. You too can learn to incorporate Steampunk style into your performance and add theatricality to create a mood on stage.
NEW Sessions start September 12 – register now to avoid disappointment
Monday 7:20-8:20 PM
September 12 – October 24, 2011 (8 weeks) $85
October 31 – December 19, 2011 (8 weeks) $85
For registration and information contact Zamira: