Our Wednesday night belly dance classes begin on September 28th in Shutesbury MA.  Our location is 15 minutes from Amherst, Pelham, and Leverett.  20 minutes from Belchertown, Montague, and Deerfield.  Students who register by paying a small deposit with paypal, get a discount.  Drop in rate is $15 per class.  Prepay for the 4 classes for $40, and save $20.  
We have a fun lesson plan, with lots of shimmies, fun combinations, and I will bring extra zills/finger cymbals to share and practice wi...
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After a 2-ish year hiatus, Cairo Cabaret welcomed me to dance, and I could not be more grateful for such a supportive venue in our dance community.  I will be there again on December 4 2016, to dance a little longer.  Pictured here I am performing to Alf Leyla (I love this song as it reminds me of one of my mentors).  This photo is by Peter Polomski who is one of the many old friends of our arts community I missed!  To see more of his photos from this show, his album is on facebook

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Our little town of Shutesbury MA is very close to Amherst where the children here attend the regional school systems there. We are lucky to be part of a supportive community to belly dance in this hill town. I was happy to take these photos of these two Crescent Dancers today! I remember back in CT, 1998; my first teacher Kali would keep insisting that I see them perform. Since then I relocated to this area of western MA in 2000, and have seen them perform many times, and their energy is ...
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