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March 2008
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 (CT) SharQui Workshop with OreetShaQui is a total body workout hleps you perfect your form and balance and gain strength. SharQui for Fitness at 2 pm; SharQui for Belly Dancers at 3:30 pm. $25 each workshop. FMI: 860.417.6160
Location:  1278 Main St., Watertown

 (MA) People's Choice Belly Dance AwardsBenefits Transition House Boston. Sponsored by the Boston chapter of the NBDA. Shopping, contents, and gala show. Cash bar and refreshments. Shopping starts at 3 pm, contest and show from 4 - 6 pm. Advance ticket sales at NBDApeopleschoice2008@gmail.com
Location:  George Dilboy Hall, VFW POst, 371 Summer St., Somerville

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 (MA) The LANGUAGE of the BIRDS: Kus DiliBird sounds, bird music, and bird poetry from the Middle East, the Balkans and Europe featuring the DUNYA ensemble and special guests. FMI: mehmet@sanlikol.com or 617.859.5805. Free.

This concert explores the universal fascination with birds and birdsong shared by poets and musicians in both Europe and the Middle East. The concert's Turkish title "Kus Dili" is also an equivalent of Mantik ut-Tayr, the title of the famous 13th century Persian Sufi classic by Faruddin al Attar, known in the West as "The
Location:  NEC Jordan Hall, 290 Huntington Ave., Boston

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(MA) Celebrating Women: 6th Annual Belly Dance ShowHosted by Sacred Source Belly Dance. $12/advance. $15 at door. FMI: 781.306.1333 or lareinal@earthlink.net
Location:  Unitarian Universalist Church of Medford, 147 High St., Medford

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(CT) Workshops with Andrea Beeman (NYC)Intro to Dances of the Gulf and Egyptian Zar. Not recommended for people with whiplash or neck injury. $35 per class, or $60 for both. FMI: dancingtava@yahoo.com
Location:  Jazzworx Dance Center, 61 Main St., Norwalk

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 (MA) Clarion Hotel Belly Dance ShowFeatured dancers include Najmat and Jacquelyn. Shifah, Shalimar, and Ismalia will dance to raise fund for the Easthampton VNA. Guest soloists: Ra'eesah & Dee Vanna. Guest Troupes: Sahibat (Rose C.) and Troupe Little Egypt (Shalimar). Vendor: Margaret Slocombe for AUDRENA'S BAZAAR. Admission: $8.00 / pp Includes one show ticket. Most children are charged the admission price due to limited seating. Infants in laps or strollers are exempted. FMI or reservations: pppgroom@sover.net or 802.464.6344
Location:  Clarion Hotel, 1 Atwood Avenue, Northampton

 (MA) The House of ShimmyA belly dance supper club with good vibrations, featuring The Leon Manoogian Ensemble and YOU! This March brings the Grand Opening of a bi-monthly event designed to help dancers gain experience performing to a live band. In a fun and classy environment, harking back to the supper club era, guests will enjoy a buffet meal in seating that surrounds a dance floor on three sides. Accompanied by the generous and kind Leon Manoogian Ensemble, three student dancers will present 12-15 minute shows in the 5-part "
Location:  The Jr. Roseland Ballroom (upstairs at The Hong Kong City Restaurant) 174 Broadway/rte 138, Taunton

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 (NH) Turn up the Funk! Belly Dance with Alyssum Pohl!!!In order to make your audience exclaim, "wow, she puts the 'fun' in 'funk!'" and not "ugh, her dancing was funky...as in 'unpleasant'..." you have to know how to make it work. Alyssum will show you how to spice up your moves and smooth them out. Come ready to laugh, strut your stuff, and build your confidence. All levels welcome. $30 before 3/5, $40 thereafter. FMI: info@lotusmoondance.com or 603.740.0818.
Location:  Lotus Rising Dance Studio, 1 Front St (Studio 148), Rollinsford

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(MA) Pops, Locks, and Tick Tocks, with AsharahPresented by Vadalna Tribal Dance Co. Robotic and mechanical technique for tribal fusion belly dance. Inspired by robots, experimental electronic music, and the poppin' and lockin' B-Boys of the 70s and 80s, Asharah has integrated mechanical movements into her expressive tribal fusion performances. $55 in advance, $70 at door. Register online in blog entitled “Asharah Workshop!! FMI: vadalna@yahoo.com
Location:  Jose Mateo Ballet Theater, 400 Harvard St., Cambridge

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 (MA) North American premiere of "Underbelly" documentaryA sneak peak into one woman’s transcendent journey as well as this unique, rarely seen world by tracing a year in the life of Princess Farhana. "Underbelly" illuminates the world of belly dance, as it exists today. This is the film's North American premiere at the Boston Underground Film Festival. FMI: 617.867.6837 (theater). General admission $8.00, students/seniors $6.00
Location:  Brattle Theater, 40 Brattle Street, Harvard Square, Cambridge

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 (MA) Sacred Source Workshop: Soothing the Soul with Veil TherapyFMI: 781.301.1333 or lareinal@earthlink.net
Location:  Sacred Source Studio, 72 Stone Place, Melrose

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