Sunday, September 14th, 2008
Performance Skills:
Instensive Workshop with Shoshana
Mastering the Components of an Oriental Show.
Entrance with veil and zills:
How to work with a veil while wearing your zills
so there is an exciting explosion when you discard the veil.
Don't give away all your steps in the entrance.
Taksim or shifta-telli:
How to handle the slow work keeping it sensual
and mesmerizing. Learn to be confident enough not to rush
Taksim Beladi:
Work on the sinuous to sharp "gut" movements
that make that part of the show so dramatic.
Finale:
How to leave them wanting more.
Use your veil to create a dramatic finale
and strike with an unforgettable ending pose!
This workshop is essential for Improvised
and choreographed performances.
A MUST for any student or professional dancer
that is serious about her craft!
Shoshana, is recognized as one of New York's finest and most prolific Middle Eastern dancers,
a creative and accomplished dance instructor. As a performer, Shoshana has done what only
the exceptional artist can-- developed a distinctive style. While many can achieve technical expertise
and theatrical professionalism, few can harness their creativity and sensitivity into a singular,
unprecedented expression. Once you see Shoshana, her passionate mastery is unforgettable,
an earmark of distinction: earthy, genuine, and elegant with an exceptional musicality.
Shoshana
MASTERING THE COMPONENTS OF AN ORIENTAL SHOWSeptember 14th, 2008
11:30am to 12pm registration / workshop 12pm to 3pm (with lunch break)
followed by the
Alf Layla Hafla and Talent Showcase
featuring:
Shoshana
Chadia, Farasha, Gia al Qamar,
Samira of Syria, Yasmeen el Qa'hira
and you!
Music by Luis Manuel
Workshop participants are invited to perform (must prepay)
Vending by Gypsy Caravan Enterprises,
Farasha and Su'ad Dance Designs,
Samira of Syria and Silkdancer
Workshop Registration:11:30am to 12pm
Workshop: 12 pm to 3 pm (with short lunch break)
Doors open for Hafla 4pm
Alf Layla Hafla & Talent Showcase begins promptly at 4:30pm
Workshop (SAVE!!!prepay by Sept 7th) $40 with Hafla $50
Workshop & performing Hafla only $45 (must prepay for discount)
Workshop Walk-ins $48 with Hafla $58
(plus $15 min per person @ table)
Teachers discount: bring 5 or more students and get the workshop for free!
General Hafla Admission $15 plus $15 per person minimum at the table
Both Events Sunday Sept 14th
Held at the Cornerstone
491 Broad Street, Carlstadt, NJ 07072
Want to pay by check or money order or for info contact:
yasmeenelqahira@yahoo.com
