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3-22-07
The Photos of Susie
Poulelis, Sunday March 18, 2007, Rakkasah Festival, Richmond,
California
Isabelle
shines at 9!
5-30-07
Photos of Gala Show for
Raqia, photos by Carl Sermon, prep and layout by Michelle
Joyce
On
Saturday night there was a show at the Veteran's Hall. The Show
was: Big on technique; sometimes a little too studied. The soloists
were selected mostly for being Raqia's students.
6-18-05 Gitaneria
Arabesca: A Different Approach to the Student Recital by Vashti,
Photography by John Steele
Ah,
the student recital. There is nothing like watching fledglings
leaving the nest, discovering their own creative wings and flying
off into the wonderful world of belly dance.
6-6-07
Smokin' by Amina Goodyear (chapter
4)
Now
that I was legitimately part of the Bagdad family and on the payroll,
Yousef told me that all
the dancers had to split their tips 50/50 with the band. This
meant that I was making less money than when I wasn’t getting
paid at all.
6-4-07
Dance is in their blood by Kevin
Potvin
Arabic
dancing served as a way for women to share emotional experiences
with each other. It is a part of everyday life for ordinary folks,
and so worthy of attention by me, even, the pretend-to-be working
class snob.
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