Tuesday, February 9, 2010

This Week and Weekend at Ancient Traditions

Tuesday night, we have our new Kids Bellydance troupe rehearsal at 6, Kids hoop dance class and Stretch both start at 6:30, then at 7:30 we have Guitar and Basic Bellydance going on, then Intermediate bellydance at 8:30.

Wednesday night has our Tribal basics class starting at 7 & Tribal Intermediate starting at 8.

Thursday night has Kids Bellydance from 6:30 - 7:30, Stretch at 7:30, and our new Journaling class at 8:30, plus Charles Crooks will be hosting a seminar in the main room from 7 - 9.

Friday night kicks off at 7:30 with our weekly drum and dance circle, then we host a New Moon Ritual at 10:30.

Saturday, we start things off at 1PM with the adult hoop dance class, Stretch class at 2, Basic Bellydance at 3, and Intermediate Bellydance at 4...

Saturday night, join us us for our Mardi Gras Sweethearts Party! Prize for the most inventive way of combining Mardi Gras and Valentine's Day in your costume! Dress up if you want to or just come over for the fun, games, music and laughter, and yes, there will be games.... 7:30 - ????, $10 guests, $5 members

Sunday, join us and get your heart rate up with our Bellycise class at 11:30 - no dance experience necessary!

All classes are $10 guests and $5 for members except Stretch classes - they are free to members and $5 for guests

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

This Week and Weekend at Ancient Traditions

Tonight we have Stretch class at 6:30, Bellydance Basics at 7:30, and Intermediate bellydance at 8:30. Guitar class is still suspended due to a death in the family but will start back up next Tuesday at 7:30.

Wednesday night is Tribal Basics at 7, Intermediate Tribal at 8 and Hoop dancing at 9!

Thursday nights we have a drop in drum class at 6PM, Kids Bellydance at 6:30, and Stretch Class at 7:30. SPECIAL THIS WEEK!!! Our Journaling teacher is doing a drop in class at 8:30 so you can stop by and check it out - we could convince her to keep coming up on that night if we have people interested!!!

all weekly classes (except stretch) are $10 guests and $5 members, and Stretch class is $5 guests and free to members

Friday night is our usual potluck, Drum circle, and Full Moon ritual (6:30, 7:30 and 10:30)

Saturday classes start at noon with Journaling, Hoop at 1, Stretch at 2, an ongoing drop in and try it out Bellydance Basics at 3, and Intermediate bellydance at 4. $10 guests and $5 members

We have some special stuff happening Saturday evening - We have an open to everyone Hand-fasting at 6 to 7, gathering for Imbolc at 7, Ritual, Feast, and Revel start at 8. Bring your spirit, something for potluck, and something to make noise with or dance in! BYOB
The Handfasting, Ritual, revel and feast are no charge, although we appreciate donations!

Contact:
bethanystretch@sbcglobal.net or call 469-556-6204
Ancient Traditions @ 1101 N. Carrier @ Holiday Hills,
Grand Prairie TX 75050
See our website for a detailed map & directions at
http://www.ancient-traditions.org/directions.html

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Friday, January 22, 2010

February Hafla NOT ON SECOND SATURDAY!!

Event: February Hafla NOT ON SECOND SATURDAY!!
What: Performance
Start Time: Saturday, February 20 at 8:00pm
End Time: Saturday, February 20 at 11:00pm
Where: ATCC

To see more details and RSVP, follow the link below:
http://www.facebook.com/n/?event.php&eid=250797812932&mid=1b680daG43c43b03G134e456G7

Dinner and Show Saturday February 6th at 7PM

Come join us for a decidedly different Middle Eastern Dance experience at Ancient Traditions!
We're turning the Center into a restaurant for one evening, so that you can enjoy a catered meal seasoned with beautiful dancing! This dinner will include one and a half to two hours of dancing by:

Sanjni Tara, Leader of Sultan's Dreams Dancers
Lamis, Sultan's Dreams Dancer
Yildiz, Sultan's Dreams Dancer


THIS EVENT IS BY RESERVATION ONLY.
Doors open at 7 PM, show will start at 8
$25 per ticket
$40 for couples

Please contact Bethany to order tickets.
bethanystretch@sbcglobal.net
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Tonight and Tomorrow

Bring your favorite potluck dish and join us starting at 6:30 for our weekly potluck, then at 8 PM jam with us at our Drum Circle - drums and all other musical instruments welcome, Dancers and Hoopers would be very welcome too!

Potluck is free, drum circle free to members, $5 guests

Saturday, join us for some of our cool classes! 12 PM Journaling with Brandy (a great mind workout!), 1 PM Hooping with Torus (drop ins of all ages welcome!), 2 PM Stretch class - work out those cramps, kinks and sore spots! 3 PM we are putting together the next basic bellydance class with Sanjni Tara, however, we will keep an open, drop in, try it out bellydance basics going until we get the class together, so come check it out!
4 PM Intermediate bellydance - prior dance experience recommended and a 15 week commitment for entire class! Starts this week! Classes are all $5 members, $10 non members except Stretch is free to members and $5 guests

Then, join us Saturday evening for GAME NIGHT! Come play dominoes, Jenga, cards, poker, darts, or whatever! We have board games too, but more importantly, we HAVE FUN!!!!
$2 members, $4 guests BYOB and snacks


Contact:
bethanystretch@sbcglobal.net or call 469-556-6204
Ancient Traditions @ 1101 N. Carrier @ Holiday Hills,
Grand Prairie TX 75050
See our website for a detailed map & directions at
www.ancient-traditions.org/directions.html

Fan Us, Follow Us, Friend Us Please!
MySpace: www.myspace.com/ancienttraditionsdfw or www.myspace.com/sultansdreamsdancers
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ancient.traditions
Twitter: www.twitter.com/ancienttraddfw

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

UPCOMING EVENTS AT ANCIENT TRADITIONS

Please mark your calendars!

1/23 - Game Night - would like to find out if there is interest in adding a dart tournament to the night...Bring your own darts...
1/29 Full Moon after drum Circle
1/30 - Imbolc - Sabbat circle with feast and revel...still looking for a group to come in and do this one...
2/6 - Dinner and Show - ticket price $25 Single or $40 Couple. Catered dinner, tables will be set up restaurant style and will include 1 1/2 to 2 hours of dance entertainment in restaurant fashion - 3 or 4 dancers, each doing 30 minute sets.
2/12 - New Moon after Drum Circle
2/13 - Sweethearts/Mardi Gras Ball - Valentine's weekend event - NOTE - this is the normal hafla weekend - we moved hafla to 3rd Sat in Feb
2/20 - Hafla
2/27 - Our first Mind,Body, and Spirit Fair! 10 - 7 PM We have a henna artist, a rune reader, vendors. THERE IS STILL TIME TO SIGN UP TO BE A VENDOR OR ARTISAN FOR THIS EVENT!

Thursday, January 14, 2010

This Week at ATC

Join us tomorrow night for Kids basic bellydance, Stretch class, and Amy Martin's seminar on Animism!
Friday, we host our weekly potluck and drum circle, then on Saturday night , we celebrate the new moon with our first New Moon circle, feast and revel - bring your spirit, your food contribution for the feast, and your noisemakers for the revel circle afterward! BYOB

Center Classes are $5 members, $10 guests, Amy's seminar is $10 each, Drum Circle is free for members and $5 guests, Ritual/Revel/Feast is free but donations are greatly appreciated at all events!!


Contact:
bethanystretch@sbcglobal.net or call 469-556-6204
Ancient Traditions @ 1101 N. Carrier @ Holiday Hills,
Grand Prairie TX 75050
See our website for a detailed map & directions at
www.ancient-traditions.org
Fan Us, Follow Us, Friend Us Please!

MySpace: www.myspace.com/ancienttraditionsdfw
Facebook: www.facebook.com/ancient.traditions
Twitter: www.twitter.com/ancienttraddfw