JoyDances presents!

Middle Eastern Fusion Salons
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Caffe Bottega
908 Chapel St
New Haven, CT 06510
(203) 624-6200

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A Very Special & Unique Evening of
Entertainment:

sa·lon (sə-lŏn', sāl'ŏn', sā-lôɴ') n.

1. A large room, such as a drawing room, used for receiving and entertaining guests.
2. A periodic gathering of people of social or intellectual distinction.
3. A hall or gallery for the exhibition of works of art.

Make way for a enlightening and exciting evening of dance and music at
Caffe Bottega, 908 Chapel St in New Haven, CT
(203) 624-6200

SUNDAY DECEMBER 16th, 2007
Starting at 7pm

Door is only $5.oo-- Beginner mini lesson starts off the evening! Come have some FaBuLouS gelato and a cocktail or two and enjoy a great evening out!

Featuring the Area’s
Best Belly Dancers,
Middle Eastern Drummers, & Dj’s
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Occurring the third Sunday of every Month!
Come out and Support the Local Scene and Enjoy a new venue with a stylish way to enjoy a night out!!

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~ DECEMBER 2nd, 2007 ~
Adina and Ranya Renee
present
Shareen el Safy !!!

www.shareenelsafy.com

This is the real deal ya'll! Egyptian Raks like no other!

SUNDAY DEC. 2, 1:00-5:30pm Workshops in nearby Milford, CT at the
Tranquility Spa (**10-minute walk from the Milford Metro-North train
station!**)
Sun. (in CT) full day 1-5:30pm: $65 adv. by 11/15; $80 after.

1-2:30pm Fundamentals of Egyptian Dance: Technique, philosophy &
movement for all levels; $30 adv. by 11/15; $40 after.
3-5:30pm The Science & Art of Shimmies: Precise, poised, effortless
AND Drum Solo Movements: Daring, dynamic, percussive steps & combos;
$45 adv. by 11/15; $60 after. 3
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9th! :

JoY has been invited to dance
at NYC's Lafayette Grill as a guest at

Dalia Carella and Arianna Halima el Tiye's Christmas Bash!!

www.daliacarella.com/performances.htm

The Grill is located at 54 Franklin Street btw Lafayette and Brdway in
NYC. Door fee is $10.oo with a $15. table minimum-- The evening
features performances by Dalia Carella , Arianna Halima el Tiye, and
guests artists, some of whom I was lucky to dance with last month in Badawiyat! DJ magick provided by DJ Derajja w
ith plenty of open dancing and festivities by all!

Please call to reserve-- it always sells out! 212-732-4449!

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Our Monthly Caffe Bottega Belly Dance Salon is going swimmingly!!

Our next date is DECEMBER 16th, 2007-- A fine finish to this fabulous
year! Caffe is going to be offering food from this month forward so
come and have some fine nosh with your gelato and wine! Dancers to be
announced! Stay tuned! -
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FRIDAY JAN. 4th @ 8PM
Tava's Bi-Annual eve of Belly Dance

It's that time of year again, and due to the success of our last
event, we have added live music by Carmine T. Guida and Friends
(www.Carmine.com)

What we call "Bellydance" has a long history of bringing people
together in celebration. Please join me, my students and professional
Bellydancer friends for another fun evening of food, dancing, vending
and music.

@ The Norwalk Inn, 99 East Avenue
Admission: $20.00
For reservations, contact dancingtava@yahoo.com

Featuring performances by:
Tava and the Manipura Dancers
Amy Staub
Joy Herbst
Sadiya
Marina, Alissa & Marcey
Beginner and Intermediate students
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AND!!! January 12th & 13th
(I hope to dance at their evening concert; regardless I will be there for these
workshops!)

Tribal dance phenoms and innovators
Urban Tribal & Mira Betz come to Boston!

Alyssum Pohl is proud to introduce these two powerhouses of
inspiration from California to America's historical center--let's make
some history ourselves! Join us January 12th & 13th for four kick-ass
dance workshops and a mind-blowing show.

Sat Jan 12th
Fast & Funky urban tribal technique and combos (UT)
Liquid Arms & Sleek Combos (Mira)

SHOW-that evening location & time TBA

Sun Jan 13th
Slow & Slinky with floor work option (please bring kneepads) (UT)
Shimmies & Layering (Mira)

Earlybird (before Jan 1st): $200/all four workshops, $65/class
After Jan 1st: $265/all four workshops, $75/class
Show: $15/gen public, $10/students, seniors, workshop participants

Workshops will be located at
Green St. Studios,
185 Green St,
Cambridge MA.
For directions/more info: www.greenstreetstudios.org

Keep your eyes peeled for more specific information, but don't miss
out! If you're interested, please register now by emailing Alyssum at
alyssum(dot)pohl(at)gmail(dot)com