June 2005 SnakeByte from the Gilded Serpent!
New Articles on www.gildedserpent.com -Web Magazine for Mid East Performing Arts

• 6-20-05 The 2005 Eilat Festival, My Fete in Israel by Orit
  This was the first professional festival of its kind in Israel. Despite its being overwhelmingly exhausting and loaded with material, the celebrating continued in the lobby, well into the night, with endless conversations and the exchange of tales.
• 6-20-05 Health Secrets of a Road Warrior, Part 2: Beating Jet Lag by Shira
  I’ve developed some techniques that usually work for me in minimizing the discomfort and health risks jet lag can cause.
• 6-18-05 Belly Dancer of the Year 2005 Grand Dancer, more Duos, Trios & Troupes photos by Monica
  May 28, 2005, San Ramon, California.
• 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.
• 6-16-05 Surreyya: Adding Dance to Her Repertoire by Najia Marlyz
  Set choreographies are seldom the “stuff of dreams” but simply serve as crutches for the dancer who has not developed a “clean edge”.
• 6-14-05 Dancing With A SuperStar Jillina’s Drum Solo Workshop in Vancouver by Erica
  If you have the opportunity to dance with this amazing, educated, experienced, beautiful, and did I mention fun? woman, do not hesitate to do it. It is worth every penny and every minute!
• 6-10-05Health Secrets of a Road Warrior, Part 1: Introduction to Healthy Travel by Shira
  However, some of us don’t have much experience with travel, particularly international travel, and we might not know about the health risks that travel can pose.
• 6-5-05 Rakkasah West Festival 2005 Photos- Saturday & Sunday Page 2 photos by GS Staff and Friends
  More to come!
• 6-3-05 Belly Dancer of the Year 2005 Page 1 Duos, Trios & Troupes photos by Monica
  May 28, 2005, San Ramon, California.
• 5-28-05 Rakkasah West Festival 2005 Photos- Saturday Page 1 photos by GS Staff and Friends
  More to come!
• 5-27-05 The Rhythm and Reason Series Article 2- Special Experiences  by Mary Ellen Donald
  The audience of mainly flamenco aficionados gave our Arabic Suite a clamorous response.  This bringing together of bellydance and flamenco had begun as a flash of imagination in Cruz' mind.

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