Upcoming Events at Rakasseh Studio Guelph!
COSTUME BEADING AND FINISHING ~ For students who have taken Hiba's Costume Making workshop and are ready to fit and decorate their costumes! Please contact for more details.
BELLY DANCE GETAWAY TBA
December 11th ~ 7pm ~ RAKASSEH STUDIO'S RECITAL/CHRISTMAS PARTY at the Guelph Youth Music Centre. All welcome! Performances by Rakasseh Studio students, Halawa Dance Company and student Soloists and Hiba! $10 advance $15 at the door!
December 21st MIDDLE EASTERN NIGHT/Christmas Hafla AT Apartment 58 Lounge on 12 Wyndham Street North. 8pm doors open, 8:30pm Free Belly Dance Lesson, 9:30pm Belly Dance Performances. Dj spinning the latest in Middle Eastern Music. Only $3 cover charge! Merry Christmas!
AUDITIONS!!!
Sunday December 12th 12-1pm
Wednesday December 15th 6-9pm
At Rakasseh Studio 103 Wyndham Street North (above Profiles)
All ages, all dance forms are welcome to join us for an open audition opportunity to become a part of Halawa Dance Company
Interested in jazz, tap, ballet, modern, hip hop, break dance, belly dance, Latin, African and anything and everything else!
Bring Resume of dance training and performance experience
Please come prepared to perform one or two pieces from 2-5minutes long
Must be able to travel within Ontario for performances spread out during 2005
SHIMMY FOR CANCER 2005
This event will consist of a silent auction, workshops with Hiba, shimmy-a-thon and belly dance performance by Halawa Middle Eastern Dance Company and Hiba.
Proceeds going to the Canadian Cancer Society.
January 22nd – GUELPH ~ At the Guelph Youth Music Centre
February 4th - KITCHENER ~ At the Registry Theatre
March 5th - HAMILTON ~ At Hamilton Place
March 19th - LONDON ~ At the Grand Theatre
March 26th – WINDSOR ~ at the Capitol Theatre
April 9th - OTTAWA ~ At Carelton University's Alumnae Theatre
Toronto, Kingston and Montreal Dates TBA
January 22nd ~ Workshop with Hannan from Toronto! 1-3pm $30
January 22nd ~ Shimmy For Cancer performance, silent auction, and shimmy a thon to support the Canadian Cancer Society. 7-10pm at the Guelph Youth Music Centre
February 5, 12,19,26 2-4pm $100 ~ Props mini workshops. Work on Veil, finger cymbals, cane, shamadan.
March Date TBD ~ Maya teaches in Guelph
March 6th 2-4pm ~ Costume Making Workshop
Belly Dance Improvisation Workshop TBA
Acting Improv Workshop TBA Taught by Janet Lemon Williams
Do you teach dance, fitness or music classes? Rent the studio!
April 2nd 2004 ~ CASSANDRA WORKSHOP AND SHOW in Sarnia contact dawna_robertson0747@hotmail.com
April 16th 2004 ~ RAKASSEH STUDIO WINTER STUDENT GALA. at the Guelph Youth Music Centre 75 Cardigan.7:30pm $10advance $5 at the door.
April 29-30 ~ MOMO KADOUS WORKSHOP AND SHOW in toronto. Contact arabesque. www.arabesquedance.ca info@arabesquedance.ca
June 25, 2005 - AWALIM STUDENT RECITAL, Robinson Memorial Theatre, McMaster University, Hamilton, 730 PM. Advanced tickets required. Contact patriciaannesavage@hotmail.com for details
~~~~~Rakasseh Studio Classes for Winter!~~~~~
Sunday
Drum Solo Technique 1-2pm
Middle Eastern Folklore 2:15-3:15pm
Monday
Pilates 6-7pm
Beg 1/Intro Choreography 7:15-8:15pm
Dumbek Drumming 8:30-9:30pm
Tuesday
Beginner II 6-7pm
Beginner 1 7:15-8:15pm
Introductory 8:30-9:30pm
Thursday
Introductory 6-7pm
Beginner II /Intermediate Choreography 7:15-8:15pm
Intermediate 8:30-9:30pm
~~~RAKASSEH STUDIO BOUTIQUE !~~~
A beautiful assortment of egyptian coin and beaded hip scarves, coin belts and stunning beaded belts $30-$60!!! Turkish Belly Dance Costumes, Stunning high quality Egyptian costumes in the modern and traditional styles, Cds, Videos, DVDs, uulady t-shirts and skirt and veil sets are available for sale and More!!! Boutique times are by chance or appointment. Contact info@rakassehstudio.net or 519 780 2945
