Dates to highlight!
For additional info or to register: contact Karen Hunt
61 Ballantyne
Ave., Stratford, ON, N5A 3A6 (home address, not studio location)
519 273-2610 huntpaulkaren@cyg.net
stratford.bellydance.tripod.com (no www in front)
Studio Oasis
is located 291 Lorne Ave. E. (DO NOT SEND MAIL TO THIS ADDRESS)
NOTE: Karen is away January 14 through 30th
Arabesque International Affiliate
We are proud to announce that Oasis Egyptian Belly Dance is now an
Arabesque International Affiliate!!
(www.arabesquedance.ca)
NEW!!!! Nia Classes
with Leslie at Studio Oasis
A blend of dance, martial arts and mindfulness.
It's energizing, relaxing and fun!
For more information about Nia visit: www.nianow.com
8 week Session runs:
February 6 - March 26/08, 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
$80/ 8 classes , Drop in classes ( if space allows) $12
(Missed classes can be made up
at other class locations during the session)
FREE Nia Class
* Come out and meet the instructor and try a FREE Nia class on Saturday
February 2/08, 10:00 - 11:15 a.m.*
Contact Leslie for additional information and to register: lswitzer@quadro.net or call 519-229-6344
Registrations for Woodstock classes
The Wild Women of Woodstock may register any time and are welcome at all events at Studio Oasis
(It is your home too!) You may mail registrations any time to Karen Hunt, 61 Ballantyne Ave., Stratford, ON, N5A 3A6
OR pop in to see me at the Woodstock Dance Academy
THURSDAY, JANUARY 31, 4:30PM TO 6:30PM
Can’t wait to see you lovelies!
Winter/Spring Session 2008
February 1, 4, 5, 7 through May 9, 12, 13, 15
PLUS FREE end of session haflas
Monday, May 26 in Stratford,
Friday, May 30 in Woodstock
(informal performance evening
for our own little school in our studios)
Sacred dance
at Studio Oasis
…dance experience is irrelevant…
sacred dance will enhance your relationship with the Divine by incorporating
physical movement, with and without music, into worship
· Initially, sacred dance classes will occur monthly on a Sunday evening at 7:30pm. First class is Saturday,
Feb. 9. Cost is $12 per class.
Contact Karen for more info
Tribal in Stratford with Valizan
American Tribal Style Quick Hits. A monthly gathering to learn about the original group
improvisation style. Here you will learn the posture, technique and movements that give this improvised style power and grace.
f or all levels!!
6 hour/ 3 Friday evenings session
Jan. 25, Feb. 8, March 14, 7pm to 9pm
at Oasis Studio in Stratford
$135 for the whole session, NOW FULL
Tribal in Stratford with Audra
Tribal Fusion – Dark Fundamentals
for all levels!!
One, Sat., Feb. 16
10:30 am – noon and 1:00pm to 2:30pm (one workshop)
St. John’s United Church,
175 Waterloo St. S., Stratford
$65 before Feb. 1, $75 after Feb.1
COME JOIN
RAJA & FRIENDS
FOR THE
1ST ANNUAL SHIMMY-A-THON
FEBRUARY 10TH, 2008
ALL PROCEEDS
GO TO THE HEART & STROKE FOUNDATION
TO BE HELD AT KITCHENER FOREST HEIGHTS
COMMUNITY CENTRE
CONTACT
RAJA FOR REGISTRATION AND PLEDGE FORMS AT
info@raksraja.com
(We have held a similar event the past 4 or 5 years and Raja has supported us, so since
Raja is holding one this year, I suggest we throw our support behind her effort instead of doing our own)
Dance Expression and Exploration Class Part II
With Rhaehana
Saturday February 23, 2008, 10:30am to noon
Oasis Dance Studio/Stratford
This class continues expresssion
and exploration of Part I, and will also work with improvisation and transition concepts. If you were not able to make it
to the Part I, there will be a review at beginning of the class! Open to all levels.
Bring zills and veils if
you have. Cost $20
ALHAIMA (The Tent) Feb 23
at Arabesque in Toronto
An all day experience that reaches deep into your Arabian
soul.
* candle light * plush
cushions * shisha pipe
* sumptuous food *
* passionate live music
* Bellydancing *
A 3 hour workshop with Arab musicians learning how to perform with a live band. Enjoy a first
hand experience with Taqsim, Drum Solo, Openings, Finales, hand clapping popular songs, the music of Oum Kalthoum, Mawaal,
and more! All of this inside a warm and colorful tent with many instructors including Yasmina Ramzy, Bassam Bishara and Suleiman
Warwar.
$30 Dinner & Show,
$75 Workshop, Dinner &
Performance,
$15 Just Show
3:00-6:00pm - Workshop
6:30-8:00pm - Dinner w/ Live
Music
8:00-10:00pm - Show and Dance
Party
Mitchell Nursing Home
7pm, Tuesday, Feb. 26
Let Karen know if you would like to entertain!
ORIT WORKSHOP, GALA PERFORMANCE, ISRAELI/PALESTINIAN FILM RAKASA PRESENTATION, Mar 7-9,2008
Learn bellydance
technique form Israel's biggest Bellydance star!
Sat,
Mar 8, 11 am
- 4 pm (Lunch Included), $95,
Location: Downtown Toronto
Personal style, combinations
and a short choreo to a popular song
March 29 &
30, 2008
Virginia of Miami is coming to Sarnia
International Belly Dance Conference of Canada
April 23 – 27
.http://www.bellydanceconference.com/
May 3
Daughters of Isis Hafla, Stratford
workshops with Ishra
Arabesque Academy Spring Student Recital
June 7
Estonia House on Broadview in Toronto
4th Annual Gala of ME
Dance
June21, 2008
starring Denise Mireau!
Arabesque Academy Winter Student Recital
Nov. 29
Estonia House on Broadview in Toronto
Magic Circle Pilates! (all level)
With Kathy Young, 519 273-0838 (Keep The
Pace)
kathy.young@rogers.com
Tuesdays at 5:45pm, Jan. 8 to Feb.
26
& Wednesdays at 5:45pm , Jan.
9 to Feb. 27
Yoga classes with David!
Tuesdays 10:00 am & 7-8pm, commencing Jan. 8
Wednesdays 7-8pm, commencing
Jan. 9
Contact David Querin, 519 273-7623, david.querin@sympatico.ca
Yoga classes with Kari!
Thursdays, 7:30pm to 8:30pm for 13
vweeks
commencing Jan. 17
Contact Kari Kukkola,
Certified Yoga Instructor
(519) 625-1471
yoga_instruction@hotmail.com
Children’s Belly Dance!
With Jenni Roote! 662-3061