What the Stars are Teaching/Requesting you bring:
(We are updating as fast as we can - Please check back if there is no information on the workshop you are interested in!!)

STAR SEMINARS & INSTRUCTORS

Jill Parker - (Tribal) To Be Announced.

Friday

Sadie - To Be Announced.

Kaeshi Chai - To Be Announced.

Saturday

Ansuya - To Be Announced.

Fahtiem - To Be Announced.

Sunday

Bozenka - To Be Announced.

Sahra Saeeda - To Be Announced.
 

GALAXY SEMINARS & INSTRUCTORS

Thursday (Cabaret)

Layla Luna - As the director of her own dance company for over a decade, Los Angeles' premier belly dance company, Layla and the Lotus Dancers, and having performed and taught in Egypt, Layla knows how to deliver a high-energy, sweat-worthy class in which you will learn two performance ready pieces which will get you hired and wow audiences anywhere.  In the class, you'll start with a full warm up before moving into the award winning piece, a true Egyptian style routine complete with veil entrance.  You will also learn a rockin' edgy drum solo, and by the end of the class you'll be able to perform it, sell it and make it your own.  Layla will also let you in on tricks of the trade, tips on how to get hired, performance technique, how to master a huge stage and find success at a professional level.  Bring a veil to this class!!

Michelle Farfesha - To Be Announced.

Ma*Shuqa Mira Murjan - To Be Announced.

Friday (Tribal)

Frank Farinaro - To Be Announced.

ShoShannah - "Seamless Fusion" - This is a unique workshop that borrows principles and techniques from modern, ballet, lyrical, belly dance and yoga to help every level of dancer polish and bridge movements together seamlessly.  During the course of this workshop, we will not only review various techniques and principles; but, we will also flow through fluid combinations that you can incorporate into your belly dance repertoire.

Ansuya - To Be Announced.

Saturday

Amaya - "Old World Traditional Steps and Ancient Moves" - Join Amaya in exploring ancient moves to traditional music that includes Ethnic Taxim, mizmar and rebaba sounds, and Organic Styles of the past.  Handouts and music will be available.

DRUM & ZILLS WORKSHOP INSTRUCTORS

Susu Pampanin - Saturday, August 18, 2012 - Beginner/ Intermediate & Advanced Doumbek

Carmine Guida - Sunday, August 19, 2012 - Beginner/Intermediate & Advanced Doumbek

Susu Pampanin & Zaina Zahesha - “Dancing with Zills to Live Drums for Drummers and Dancers”:  In this workshop, musicians and dancers will learn how to compliment each other when performing with zills, the importance of pauses when playing zills, and how to use your zills as musical instruments, instead of just props.  Bring your drum and/or zills!