| May 2012 |
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| May 7 |
Classes |
May June Classes Begin
6 Weeks of Belly Dance |
| May 7 |
Course |
Teacher Training Course Begins |
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| May 12 |
Specialty Class |
On Stage Please But with Feeling!
with Emilia |

Register Online |
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May 25 to
May 27 |
Course |
Spring Intermediate Belly Dance Intensive with
Nada El Masriya, Abigail, Emilia & Simon Rahmoun |

SPRING INTERMEDIATE BELLY DANCE INTENSIVE
ONLY 3 SPOTS LEFT
12 hours of Instruction with 4 expert teachers
Nada El Masriya, Abigail, Emilia, Simon Rahmoun
Ideal for Bridge to Intermediate and Intermediate students
Learn and gain experience with:
Skills and technique enhancement;
Egyptian Folklore and Props;
History, Egyptian music and culture;
Musicality and an introduction to dancing to live music;
Professional costuming;
Stage Presence;
Constructive Feedback
Only $299 (plus HST) until April 16
Regular price $349 (plus HST)
Friday May 25- 11am-4pm
Saturday May 26- 11am-4pm
Sunday May 27- 11am-4pm
Register Online |
| June 2012 |
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| June 15 |
Performance |
Gala Show
with Dr George Sawa |

Gala Show with Live Music
by George Sawa
Featuring Students and Professionals,
Egyptian Dance Company and Nada El Masriya
@ the Lithuanian House, 1573 Bloor Street West
Register Online
Assigned seating
$15 or $20 in advance
$25 or $30 the day of the show
Doors open at 8pm - Performers please be there at 4pm.
For more Information
Call 416 462 3498
email egyptiandanceacademy@gmail.com |
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| June 18 |
Classes |
June July Classes Begin
6 Weeks of Belly Dance |
| July 2012 |
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July 4 to
July 8 |
Course |
Summer Intensive 2012
Dr George Sawa, Nada El Masriya, Layali El Sharq and Guests |
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| July 7 |
Workshop |
Dance to Live Music 2012 -
Part II
Master the Drum Solo and Taaseem
Nada El Masriya, Joe Srouji & Simon Rahmoun |
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| July 7 |
Performance |
Summer Hafla |
Party and Dance with your friends!
We are privileged to once again have Layali El Sharq
performing live music.
Mark your calendar and get your tickets in advance we always sell out!
$10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Doors open at 7:30pm, Hafla starts at 8pm
We will have snacks and drinks, bring your own wine. |
| July 8 |
Workshop |
Drumming Workshop
with Joe Srouji |
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| July 8 |
Workshop |
Om Kathloum and Mohamed Abdel Wahab Workshop with Simon Rahmoun and Nada El Masriya |
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| July 20 to July 22 |
Course |
Beginner Belly Dance Bootcamp with Nada El Masriya, Abigail, Emilia and Joe Srouji |

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| July 30 |
Classes |
August Classes Begin
6 Weeks of Belly Dance |
| August 2012 |
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| August 3 to August 5 |
Festival |
Taste of the Danforth Festival |
| August 11 |
Workshop |
Folklore Crash Course
with Nada El Masriya (4 hours) |
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| August 12 |
Workshop |
All About Egyptian Shimmies and Arms Posture and Poise with
Nada El Masriya |
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August 18 to
August 24
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Vacation |
Summer Academy Vacation Week |
| September 2012 |
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September 8
September 9 |
Open House |
OPEN HOUSE |
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| September 10 |
Classes |
September October Classes Begin
7 Weeks of Belly Dance |
| September 22 |
Workshop |
Dance to Live Music 2012 -
Part III
The Art of Mawwal Baladi
Nada El Masriya, Joe Srouji & Simon Rahmoun |
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| September 22 |
Workshop |
Drumming Workshop
with Joe Srouji |
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| September 22 |
Workshop |
Drumming to Live Music
with Joe Srouji and Simon Rahmoun |

What you will learn:
1. Song Intro's and endings - Learn how to begin a song and end a song in sync with the rest of the musicians your playing with.
2. Rhythm and Tempo - Learn how to change rhythm from within a song along with tempo changes
3. Professionalism - learn when to show your skills and take the stage and when to support another musician when it is their time to take the stage
4. Short Drum Solos (ARBA AT OR 4 MEASURE SOLO) Learn small solos from with in the song where a drummer creates excitement
5. Syncopations - Learn when to use ornamentations and when to provide a strong rhythm for the musicians to follow
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2 hour workshops for drummers who want to
learn to drum with other musicians live.
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Series One - 2 Sessions - 2 hours each
February 19, 2012 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
April 28, 2012 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
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Series Two - 2 Sessions - 2 hours each
September 22, 2012 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
December 1, 2012 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
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$125 per 2 hour session
$100 per 2 hour session when purchasing 2 or more
$150 per 2 hour session at the door
Register Online
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| September 22 |
Performance |
Fall Hafla |
Party and Dance with your friends!
We are privileged to once again have Layali El Sharq
performing live music.
Mark your calendar and get your tickets in advance we always sell out!
$10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Doors open at 7:30pm, Hafla starts at 8pm
We will have snacks and drinks, bring your own wine. |
| September 23 |
Workshop |
Dancing to Arabic
Instruments Workshop
with Simon Rahmoun and
Nada El Masriya |
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| September 23 |
Private Training |
Personal Practice to Live Music for Belly Dancers - 2 Spaces Available |
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| September 29 |
Specialty Class |
Unwanted Floppy Arms and Hands? All about Hand and Arms with Emilia |
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| October 2012 |
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| October 17 to October 21 |
Course |
Master Intensive 2012 |
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| October 29 |
Course |
Teacher Training Course Begins |
| October 29 |
Classes |
November December
Classes Begin
7 Weeks of Belly Dance |
| November 2012 |
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| November 2 |
Performance |
Gala Show |
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| November 9 |
Training |
Nada El Masriya in Montreal teaching with Randa Kamal and Aida Nour |
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| December 2012 |
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| December 1 |
Workshop |
Dance to Live Music 2012 -
Part IV
JUST DANCE
Nada El Masriya, Joe Srouji & Simon Rahmoun |
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| December 1 |
Workshop |
Drumming Workshop
with Joe Srouji |
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| December 1 |
Workshop |
Drumming to Live Music
with Joe Srouji and Simon Rahmoun |

What you will learn:
1. Song Intro's and endings - Learn how to begin a song and end a song in sync with the rest of the musicians your playing with.
2. Rhythm and Tempo - Learn how to change rhythm from within a song along with tempo changes
3. Professionalism - learn when to show your skills and take the stage and when to support another musician when it is their time to take the stage
4. Short Drum Solos (ARBA AT OR 4 MEASURE SOLO) Learn small solos from with in the song where a drummer creates excitement
5. Syncopations - Learn when to use ornamentations and when to provide a strong rhythm for the musicians to follow
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2 hour workshops for drummers who want to
learn to drum with other musicians live.
|
Series One - 2 Sessions - 2 hours each
February 19, 2012 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
April 28, 2012 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
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Series Two - 2 Sessions - 2 hours each
September 22, 2012 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
December 1, 2012 - 4:30pm to 6:30pm
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$125 per 2 hour session
$100 per 2 hour session when purchasing 2 or more
$150 per 2 hour session at the door
Register Online
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| December 1 |
Performance |
Christmas Hafla |
Party and Dance with your friends!
We are privileged to once again have Layali El Sharq
performing live music.
Mark your calendar and get your tickets in advance we always sell out!
$10 in advance, $15 at the door.
Doors open at 7:30pm, Hafla starts at 8pm
We will have snacks and drinks, bring your own wine. |
| December 2 |
Workshop |
Taaseem Baladi Workshop with Simon Rahmoun and
Nada El Masriya |
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| December 2 |
Workshop |
Master Dance to Live
Music Workshop
(Limited to Teachers and Professionals) |
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