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Schedule of Events

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  • Friday 6/23
  • Saturday 6/24
  • Sunday 6/25
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​8:00am
​8:00-9:00am

9:00am-noon
noon-1:00pm
1:00-3:00pm
3:30-5:30pm
6:00pm
6:30pm
7:30pm
​8:00-11:00pm
Registration/check-in opens
Breakfast Buffet
​Workshop session #1 
Lunch Buffet/Vendors open
Workshop session #2 

Workshop session #3
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Doors open for dinner/VIP show seating
Plated VIP dinner is served
Doors open for General Admission seating
​Friday Night Revolve Show


​Friday's workshops: Click instructor names for workshop descriptions

Workshop session #1:
  • Ebony Qualls - Urban Fusion Technique
  • Dalia Carella - Paso Doble Fusion with Skirts

Workshop session #2:
  • Dawn Xiana Moon - Storytelling & Crafting Characters
  • Carmine Guida - Folk songs are for folks like you and me! (1:30-3:00pm)
  • Drake Von Trapp - Ethical Hybridization Mini-Intensive Part 1

Workshop session #2&3:
  • Zoe Jakes - Shimmy, Wave, and Lock: Belly Dance Fundamentals Mini-Intensive (1:00-5:30pm)

Workshop session #3:
  • Elizabeth Rose - Strength & Freedom
  • Carrie Meyer - Picture Perfect - How to get great performance photos
8:00-9:00am
​8:30am
9:00am-noon
noon-1:00pm
1:00-3:00pm
3:30-5:30pm
6:00pm
6:30pm
7:30pm
​8:00-11:00pm
Breakfast Buffet
Registration/check-in and vendors open
​Workshop session #4
Lunch Buffet
Workshop session #5 

Workshop session #6
​
Doors open for dinner/VIP show seating
Plated VIP dinner is served
Doors open for General Admission seating
​Saturday Night Revolve Show

Saturday's workshops: Click instructor names for workshop descriptions

Workshop session #4:
  • Ebony Qualls - Ebony's Secrets to Polished Group Pieces
  • Grace Tucker - Deep Dive: Your Posture and Upper Back
  • Zoe Jakes - Style & Grace
  • Carmine Guida - Doumbek Kickstart (9:30-11:30am)

Workshop session #5:
  • Ebony Qualls - Layer Cake: Advanced Fusion Layering & Choreography
  • Dalia Carella - Vintage Dunyavi Roma Dance Part 1: Dancing with a Tar
  • Drake Von Trapp - Ethical Hybridization Mini-Intensive Part 2
  • Carmine Guida - Learn it! Play it! Perform it! (1:30-3:00pm)

Workshop session #6:
  • Pixie Fordtears - Let's do the Time Warp!
  • Dalia Carella - Vintage Dunyavi Roma Dance Part 2: Dancing with Skirts
  • Dawn Xiana Moon - Making Money in the Arts: Essential Marketing & PR
8:00-9:00am
​8:30am
9:00am-noon
noon-1:00pm
1:00-4:00pm​
Breakfast Buffet
Registration/check-in and vendors open
​Workshop session #7 
Lunch Buffet
Workshop session #8 

Sunday's workshops: Click instructor names for workshop descriptions

Workshop session #7:​
  • Zoe Jakes - Serious about Shimmies
  • Carmine Guida - Drummers & Dancers Masterclass (with Wendi Wampler)
  • Grace Tucker - Dancing in the Flow (10:00-11:30am)

Workshop session #8:
  • Ebony Qualls - The Belly Dance Wildcard (1:00-3:00pm)
  • Pixie Fordtears - Last Stand
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 The Dancer's Eye Photography
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