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JANUARY 31
WORKSHOPS & SHOW
Astryd Farah
ASTRYD FARAH
and
DEB RUBIN


will join us for
workshops & show
at Redwood Raks
Saturday,
January 31

These ladies know their Egyptian & Tribal Fusion
stuff... super cool!

Check it out
HERE

 Deb Rubin
Greetings!

Hi there!
I hope you're enjoying all of this delightful sunshine. I sure am!

It's been such a lovely past week welcoming so many new dancers to study the fabulous art of Belly Dancing. Thanks for joining us, and here's a cheer for starting something new!

Here are a few class announcements from me and some of my dance friends, a reminder about our cool event on January 31, and a special treat at the bottom, so read on! :-)

Happy dancing,
Shoshanna
 
COOL CLASS ANNOUNCEMENTS
Of course, there are lots of WONDERFUL Belly Dancing classes going on, and you can find out all about mine at my website, but here are some other cool classes you might give a try:

SAMBA with Maria Vanderhorst of Samba Na Chuva
Samba Basics, Tuesdays 5:30-7pm, Jan 20-March 3
then...
Samba Mix, March 10 - May 5
Classes at HSU through Center Activities. Call 845-3225 for info!

SALSA with Tien Tai of the new group Salsa Organica
Beginning Thursdays 7:00-8:15pm
Intermediate Thursdays 8:15-9:30pm
Salsa Cubana y Rueda de Casino Fridays 5-6pm - all levels!
All at Redwood Raks in Arcata. Call 845-6480 for info!

HOOP DANCING with Nicole Garrett
Wednesdays 5:30-6:30pm @ Redwood Raks, Arcata
New session Jan 28-March 4. Space limited - call 845-5523

FLAMENCO with Ku-Hsiang Lin
New Session is Mondays 6-8pm, Jan 26-March 10
Classes at HSU through Center Activities. Call 599-6384 for info!

You can also see all the fabulous dance classes offered at REDWOOD RAKS at our brand new WEBSITE here!
 
Events Coming Right Up

  • Noche Flamenca with Soledad Barrio
    Wednesday, January 21st · 8:00pm · Van Duzer Theatre
    Presented by Center Arts at HSU... There's a last minute opportunity for group tickets at a great rate... call Shoshanna (707) 616-6876 or email right away!

  • Fri, January 23, 7pm: Belly Dance Project Night at Redwood Raks - come work on a project, learn things, hang out with friends!

  • Sat, January 31, 8pm: Best of Both Worlds event!
    Gala show featuring Tribalista Deb Rubin & Egyptian Dance Diva Astryd Farah, along with many more. Get your tickets from Shoshanna or at the door. $10 each or $8 if in a group of 5 or more! Workshops too - click here!

  • Fri, February 6, 7pm: Another Belly Dance Project Night at Redwood Raks. Come join the fun!

  • L. Rose Designs Semi-Annual Dancewear Sale!
    Do you need some Belly Dance clothes?
    L. Rose is Shoshanna's mom's business that has been dressing up dancers since 1989. That's 20 years! Her designs are danced in all over the world, and you can shop in person soon with a 15% discount:
    Friday, Feb 6, 7-10pm at Redwood Raks
    Saturday, Feb 7, 12-4pm at Redwood Raks
    Visit our newly redesigned website or call (707) 825-7759 for info! Redwood Raks is at  824 L Street, Arcata.

  • Sun, February 8, 2-4pm: Ya Habibi at Morris Graves Museum of Art for Family Fun Series. A fun free show with Shoshanna, Ya Habibi Dance Company and friends!
Thanks again and hope to see you soon! Be sure to read below....
 
Happy Dancing,
Belly Dancing by Shoshanna
Q: What do you call a belly dancer with a sword?
A: A veiled threat.
Q: What kind of crowds do belly dancers hang out in?
A: Hip circles!

FUN FREE DRAWING
I had so much fun doing a drawing last year and hearing from people that I've missed for years... that I'm doing it again! There are 6 fun prizes, including dvd's, a gift certificate with me, bindis, and a sparkly notebook.

To enter, just email back to me and say "enter me"... you can also say hi. ;-)

The drawing will be on Friday, January 23 at the Belly Dance Project Night, so enter soon!
Need not be present to win. One entry per person. Good luck!