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Details for Cassandra
and Jawaahir public performances, workshops, and seminars here and around the
world. Call the office for more information on Young Audience shows and private functions. |
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2009 |
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Minnesota Renaissance Festival Saturday and Sunday, August 16 - 17, 2008 Cassandra will be performing one show on Saturday and Sunday at 11:30 or 3:30. The Minnesota Renaissance Festival website is at renaissancefestival.com. |
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Third
Annual Minnesota Garlic Festival Saturday August 16, 2008, 10am-7pm
Only one hour west of the Twin Cities. A premiere event for lovers of garlic and good times, and promotes gourmet garlic farming in Minnesota. Family friendly, fun filled and fragrant, this festival features local foods, chefs, music, artisans, games, competitions, and lots of garlic - all in support of a healthy environment, family farms and vital rural communities in Minnesota. Some members of Jawaahir will be dancing in the afternoon. Pictures of Jawaahir at last year's Garlic Fest are here. |
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Belly Dance Classes Showings All Bloomington and St. Paul Students Showing All Minneapolis Students Showing We're going to add a new feature to the school starting at the end of the Summer Session. We will have evenings of class "showings" – not a formal performance but a chance to show what you've been learning and polishing in class. Showings are for all levels, free, and open to the public. It is a chance for you to invite friends and family to see your progress and to see your teachers perform. For flyers to hand out, print the Mpls flyer for Minneapolis classes or the St Paul & Bloom flyer for St. Paul & Bloomington classes. |
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Oasis
Dance Camp North September 10-14, 2008 Now in its 24th year OASIS North is held at a rural camp outside Traverse City, Michigan that every year is transformed into the largest casbah in Michigan. Camaraderie, friendship, and dance combine to make a memorable experience that keeps campers coming back year after year. This year Cassandra will be joined by Habiba, Yasmina Amal, and Nicole LeCorgne. If you must choose one camp to attend, this is the one. |
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The Rox Big Event September 13, 2008, 7pm Jawaahir dancers will be performing at Robyne Robinson's (anchor on FOX9 news) Rox Jewelry show. This annual show has become a not-to-be missed event. |
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Monmouth College Intercultural Festival September 20, 2008 |
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Cassandra Teaching and Performing in Davenport, IA September 27, 2008 Cassandra will be teaching Techniques and Combinations to Arabic Dance Rhythms from 11am - 2pm and dancing in the evening show. A great fall weekend destination, historic Davenport is about 6 beautiful hours south of Minneapolis along the Mississippi river. More information: flyer, or website, or email, or phone Ynes at 309-738-6646. |
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Cassandra performing in MEAI Gala Show October 4, 2008 Middle Eastern Arts International is organizing a Gala Show in conjunction with the legendary dancer Yousry Sharif's weekend workshop. The show will celebrate Egyptian folkloric and classical Oriental dance, as well as the many influences found in Yousry's body of works. If you want information about Yousry you can email Cassandra or MEAI. Workshop and show flyer. |
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Oasis
Dance Camp West October 8-12, 2008 Cassandra will again be teaching at Oasis West, held at a rural camp on Vashon Island in Puget Sound near Seattle. Tall pines, walks in the fresh salt air, the smell of the woods, and views of the sound together with great teachers make this one of the most popular Middle Eastern Dance camps in the states. |
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Cassandra's
Cabaret Saturday, November 1, 2008 Join Cassandra as she transforms the Jawaahir Studio Theater into a Cabaret! You will sit at tables, sip champagne, and watch an evening of fabulous dance performances. A glass of champagne and snacks are included in the $25 ticket price. Photos and videos from prior Cassandra's Cabaret can be found here. Tickets may be purchased here, by credit card by calling 612-872-6050, or by mailing a check payable to: The Cassandra School to 1940 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403. For further information, call 612-872-6050 or email booking@jawaahir.org |
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Oasis
Dance Camp, Morocco November 3-18, 2008 Cassandra and Oasis Dance Camp return to Morocco for a unique and exciting Middle
Eastern dance experience in one of the most beautiful locations in the
world. Camp Marrakech takes place at the Al Jazira Riad. Located in the heart of the medina, a ten minute walk from D’jemma El Fna, Al Jazira Riad is our own private guest house. Simply and elegantly furnished in Moroccan style, with reception rooms, roof terrace, swimming pool and private hammam, the riad is ours to dance and play and be entertained in for a week. Accommodations for Oasis Morocco are absolutely limited. If you are seriously interested in attending and wish to be kept informed of details as they develop send your email to Sa'ida to be added to Oasis Morocco list. |
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16th Annual Henna Party Sunday, January 11, 2009 Jawaahir's sixteenth Annual Henna Party is back by popular demand! Delight in an afternoon of henna, dance, food, and fun as we once again bring the Middle East to the Midwest. ● Performance by Jawaahir. Bring pillows and blankets to relax on, henna supplies will be provided. |
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Oasis
Dance Camp South January 21-25, 2009 Join Cassandra as OASIS SOUTH heads home to the renovated Oceanside
Inn and Suites on the beach at Jekyll Island. The one thing that has never
changed here is the beautiful location. Now that they have re-done the
rooms, renovated the conference center and added a great new restaurant,
it's the perfect location,and yes, there is a new hot tub! |
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Jawaahir Company Choreography Show February 6-8, 2009 |
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Cassandra's
Cabaret Saturday, February 14, 2009 at 8:00 PM Join Cassandra as she transforms the Jawaahir Studio Theater into a Cabaret! You will sit at tables, sip champagne, and watch an evening of fabulous dance performances. A glass of champagne and snacks are included in the $25 ticket price. See photos & videos from previous Cassandra's Cabarets. All seating reserved on a first-come basis with a paid reservation. Cassandra's Cabaret usually sells out, but any remaining tickets go on sale evening of show at 7:30 pm. Cabaret seating opens at 7:45 pm. Please arrive promptly as doors will lock at 8:10 pm. Tickets may be purchase by credit card by calling 612-872-6050, or by mailing a check payable to: The Cassandra School to 1940 Hennepin Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55403. For further information, call 612-872-6050 or email booking@jawaahir.org |
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Cassandra at the Second Northland Bellydance Forum by Arshia February 28 - March 1, 2009 |
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Cassandra's 2009 Weeklong Intensive Monday-Saturday, March 16-21, 2009 A six-day workshop:
Space is limited to 30 participants. Information on accomodations, schedule, etc will go out after January 1, 2009. A $100 non-refundable deposit will secure your place in the Intensive. Balance due March 1, 2009. Cancellations receive 50% refund (less deposit). See photos from 2008 Participant's Show, Enchanted Evening, and Cabaret. Cassandra's 2009 Weeklong Intensive: flyer and registration. For further information, call 612-872-6050, or email cassandra@jawaahir.org. |
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Cassandra Teaching in Charlotte May 2 - 3, 2009 |
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Cassandra Teaching in Ontario May 30 - June 1, 2009 Cassandra will be teaching a 3 hour Ghawazee choreography on Saturday and a 4 hour Orentiale choreography on Sunday. |
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Oasis Dance Camp East 2009 June 24-28, 2009 Please contact Jean for more information. |
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Cassandra Teaching in Indiana September 26 - 27 , 2009 |
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