Join us for the second Annual Saqra's Fall Showcase Festival & Competition the 2nd weekend of November 2010!

November 12-14, 2010

Join us for the first Annual Saqra's Fall Showcase Festival & Competition

Nov 13-15, 2009

Everything you love about the April Festival with the added spice of Live Competition Finals on Saturday and Sunday Nights!

Workshop Instructors & Competition Judges include: RACHEL GEORGE, SAQRA, ZAINA HART, NITA COLLINS, AYESHA, SALOME, CASSIOPEIA, OBERON, JAWAHIR BAHIA, JANIE from LV, MELODY, DUNYAH el HANNAH and more!

Live Music with Mediterranean RaqsBand (Seattle, WA) & Americanistan (Eugene, OR)

And TONS of vendors as usual!

Washington County Fair Complex in Hillsboro, OR

(873 NE 34th Ave, Hillsboro -- west of Portland)

General admission is still free....

....but a $5 voluntary admission donation will get you a program, raffle tickets and our undying love for your support of this community-building event!

GENERAL EVENT SCHEDULE

FRIDAY - Located at the Fairgrounds event site - NOTE: No vending or dancing Friday, but lots of hot hot workshops!                    

• 4:30-9 Vendors admitted for setup
• 5:45-7:15 Workshop - Jawahir Bahia (CO) - Isolations, Layering & Shimmies: A Dynamic Workout!            
• 7:30- 9:00 Workshop - Saqra (Kent, WA) - Finger Cymbal Dance Combos (All levels)

SATURDAY  - Located at the Fairgrounds event site                                    

• 8:45 Doors open for Janie's workshop attendants
• 9:00-10:30 Workshop -  Janie (Las Vegas, NV) - "Planning Your Costume Wardrobe for your Budget and Your Dance"
• 9:30 Doors open for vendors
• 10:30-Noon Workshop - Rachel George (San Diego, CA) - Technique & Layering.
• 11:15 Doors open for Noon hour dancers
• 11:30 Doors open to the general public
• 12-9 Dancing!
• 1:00-2:30 Workshop - Salome (Corvallis, OR) - Upper Body Dynamics
• 3:00- 4:30 Workshop - Dunyah al Hannah (Eugene, OR) - Working with Exotic Props
• 5:30- 7 Workshop - Oberon (Portland, OR) - Simply Saidi           

Raffles: 2:40, 4:40, 7:40, End of show

SATURDAY HOTEL WORKSHOPS - Located at the B Hotel (formerly the Red Lion -- across the street from the event site):                    

•  8:45 Doors open for workshop attendants
• 9-10:30  Workshop - Ayesha  (Medford, OR) -  Indian Fusion
• 11:00-12:30 Workshop - Zaina Hart (Vancouver, WA) - "Wings of the Phoenix" (Exquisite Arms, Hands & Upper Torso)
• 1-2:30 Workshop - Cassiopeia (Vancouver, WA) - Controlling your Silk Veil                 
• 3:00-4:30 Workshop - Melody  (Seattle, WA) - "Art of Balance" - Handling props while working big skirts               
• 5:30-7 Workshop - Nita Collins (Yukon, Canada) - Khaleegi             

SUNDAY - Located at the Fairgrounds event site                    

• 8:45 Doors open for workshop attendants
• 9:00-10:30 Workshop - Saqra (Kent, WA) - POP SNAP WHACK! Hot Lock Combos!.     
• 9:30 Doors open for vendors              
• 10:30-Noon Workshop - Mezdulene (Sutherlin, OR) **Late notice unavailability by instructor: Saqra will be substituting**- Hypnotic Hands
• 11:15 Doors open for Noon hour dancers
• 11:30 Doors open to the general public
• 12-6 Dancing!
• 1-2:30 Workshop - Nita Collins (Yukon, Canada) - Combos & Technique Drill Variety Pack!
• 3:30-5 Workshop - Rachel George (San Diego, CA) - Zills & Drills        

Raffles: 12:50, 2:40, 4:10, Grand raffle end of show

 In 2010: Nov 12-14; in 2011: Nov 11-13; in 2012: Nov 9-11; in 2013: Nov 8-10

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