• 5:30-6:30 JAMILAH RAINE (WA) - Protecting Your Turns & Spins -  - $23 pre-reg/$28 at door -Beautiful turns and spins without loss of balance, loss of dignity, loss of lunch. Incorporating turns and spins into the fast, slow, and drum solo aspects of your dance.

• 6:30-7:30 CIRA (OR) - Finger Cymbals with Drum Solos! - $23 pre-reg/$28 at door -

• 7:30- 8:30 SAQRA (Seattle, WA) - Layer Your Shimmies Until You Explode - $28 pre-reg/$33 - A fierce and crazy experience moving things while other things move....and the secret to achieving whatever you want!

*****PRE-REGISTER SPECIAL All Friday $55*****

•  9:00-10:30 KITIERA (CA & WA) - The 7 Deadly Drills $28 pre-reg/$33 at door  - Precision drills to tighten your moves, tighten your focus, and tighten your butt! (And other parts)Kitiera is a second generation belly dancer and world dance artist based in Seattle, WA. She has a diverse dance background spanning 20 years of devoted study and performance.  Kitiera is a former member of Suhaila Salimpour's performing companies, is level 3 SSBD certified, level 1 JSBD certified, and also has been a staff instructor at the SSBD studio in Albany, CA. Currently Kitiera directs the ModRom Dance Collective (in WA & CA) and teaches classes in Seattle and on Bainbridge Island, WA.  www.kitiera.us

• 10:30-12:00 DEVI SAFIR (OR) - Music Dynamics -  - $28 pre-reg/$33 at door Choosing music and acknowledgement of it's Heartbeat, Breath and Pulse. - $23 pre-reg/$28 at door - won the title of Madame International Ambassador of Bellydance at Saqra's Annual Showcase and Festival last November.

• 10-11:30 DAVID METZ (WA) -  Drumming Workshop: Playing Danceable Drum Solos: Structure, Suggested Rhythm Patterns, Fancy Techniques & Sounds (multi-level class) - $28 pre-reg/$33 at door

• 1:00-2:00 JAMES PERKINS - Better Dancer Photos $23 pre-reg/$28 at door - Tired of all your dance photos turning out blurred, dark, glaring with massive redeye, unflattering, or with lamps stuck through dancer's heads? Learn a few tips and tricks that will improve your dance photographs, no matter whether you're using a cell phone camera or a DSLR. Learn why cameras have such a hard time photographing dancers, how to recognize difficult lighting situations, what sort of things you can do to make things a bit better, what situations are good and bad for flash, and some basic hints to framing and composing appealing photographs. Bring your camera.
  James has 10 years in dance photography and also specializes in concert performance and outdoor photography using ambient lighting.

• 1:00-2:30 FANINA (OR)- Combos with Sass - How to take a basic movement combo and spice it up with layers, tempo and level changes. - $28 pre-reg/$33 at door- Fanina won the title of Miss Int'l Ambassador of Bellydance at Saqra's Showcase in Nov 2011

• 2:30 - 4:00 SHUKRIYA (Pinole, CA) -  Classic Finger Cymbal Technique - $28 pre-reg/$33 at door

• 3:00- 4:00 JEN KENT (Salem, OR) - Slow Is Better: Ooey Gooey Fusion Love - - $23 pre-reg/$28 at door Slooooow moves with fusion flair.

• 4:45-5:45 ZEPHYR (Salem, OR) - Improv Tribal Fusion-istas - - $23 pre-reg/$28 at door Come explore fusion bellydance combos flavored from Hip Hop to Egyptian... blending them into a seamless improv whole. Great for exploring fusion concepts, group work for all styles, or to give that fusion influence and inspiration to any soloist.

• 4:45-6:15 ANEENA (Novato, CA) - Hands & Arms in Combos -  - $28 pre-reg/$33 at door - Aneena has won Belly Dancer of the Year, Wiggles of the West Entertainer of the Year and is often a featured instructor at Rakkasah festivals.

• 6:15-7:45 HALIMA (Sumner, WA) - Drum Solo Combos & Technique  - $28 pre-reg/$33 at door

• 6:30-7:30 FATIMA AL WAHID (Sacramento, CA) - Spicy Combos with ATTITUDE! . -$23 pre-reg/$28 at door