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2009 WORKSHOPS

- Saturday, September 12th -

1. Aziza Nawal: New Combinations for Middle Eastern Rhythms • 11 AM to 1PM
Fresh new combinations perfectly paired with middle eastern rhythms that are great for incorporating into your improvised or choreographed routine.

2. Zhaleh Fereshteh: Shimmy technique & Samiha Combos • 2 PM to 4PM
Samiha combos created from an Egyptian style movement & Shimmy technique from the 'Diva of Shimmies' .


- Sunday, September 13th -

3. Natalie Brown: Slow Work and Extension • 12:30PM – 2:30PM
Known for her down-tempo grace, beautiful lines and lengthy extension. An in-depth look at slow technique and the physics and anatomy of being graceful, applicable to any style dance.

4. Eric N. Peterson: Drum and Zil workshop for drummers and dancers • 4PM – 6PM
Learn the format and techniques for constructing interaction between the dancer's zils and drummer's rhythms and solos. Please bring drum or zils. Students of all levels welcome.


You can get an entire weekend of fantastic instruction for just $100!
Register early to reserve your space since class size is limited.

*To register and pay online "CLICK TO DONATE" at the top of the page! Fill out your contact and credit card information, and specify which workshops you've chosen in the notes section.

One Workshop –$35 for Shimmy-a-thon participants • $40 for non-participants
Two Workshops –$60 for Shimmy-a-thon participants • $70 for non-participants
Three Workshops –$85 for Shimmy-a-thon participants • $95 for non-participants
All Four Workshops only –$100 for Shimmy-a-thon participants • $110 for non-participants



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Shimmy-a-thon events located at:
Southern Polytechnic State University
Joe Mack Wilson Student Center Theater
1100 South Marietta Parkway, Marietta, GA 30060

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