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Spring Into Dance! 2023
open level, hybrid event
​(in person with Zoom streaming)

Sunday, June 25

3:30pm - 6pm EST  (workshop)
7pm - 8pm EST (gala show) 


at:
South Street Salsa​
23 N. Main St., Unit 4
Milltown, NJ 08850

​with Zoom streaming for remote students:

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Once described as “the dance that could melt a stone”, Turkish oriental dance is earthy, grounded, energetic and exciting!
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Workshop
3:30 - 6pm EST


Learn a blend of Turkish Oriental and Romany dance stylizations and technique that will deepen your love and appreciation of the dance and music of this culture-rich region of the world.

You can expect to learn:
  • A blend of Oryantal and Romany Turkish dance styles
  • A variety of fun, earthy combos
  • Turkish 9/8 time signature & how to move with it
  • ​A playlist of amazing Turkish songs

Part 1 will cover technique & stylization
Part 2 will cover combos to put it into action

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Workshop attendees will have the option to perform in the gala show! Limited performance spots are available, and will be granted on a first come, first served basis. 

*This is a multi-level workshop. Different variations of the same movements, combos and choreography will be provided to accommodate all levels. 

Break
6 - 7pm EST

1-hour break to 
  • Rest
  • Eat
  • Socialize
  • Get ready for the show 

Gala Show
7 - 8pm EST
  • Watch performances by workshop attendees and our guest instructor, Kim Leary
  • Perform in the show (optional)  


About the Instructor

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Kim Leary is a world dance performer, choreographer and instructor who is well regarded for her teaching skills which focus on identifying learning styles of her students and incorporating her knowledge of anatomy, music and cultural context for an enriched and creative learning experience.

She is Co-Artistic Director of Groove Merchant Drum & Dance Ensemble and Co-Director of her school, The Drum & Dance Learning Center.

​Kim has been involved in the multi-cultural music and dance genres since 1989. 

More Info

  • Limited spots available--sign up before it sells out!
  • Limited time to register--registration closes on Saturday June 24
  • No refunds policy: if you miss this workshop you can catch the recording for up to 30 days

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REGISTRATION IS CLOSED!
If you prefer to pay via PayPal or Venmo: 
Venmo or PayPal the amount above to yame@sharqidance.com, add a note with your email address and which class you are purchasing.


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