‘Sparkles’, ‘shimmies’, ‘earthy’, and ‘elegance’ briefly describe the complex and wonderful world of belly dance. Spectacular Shimmies is the performance series of Shimmy Con, an annual Belly Dance Conference. Enjoy one or two nights of performances by dancers and troupes from Indiana and surrounding states.
The Friday evening performance includes access to Shimmy Con’s keynote address, a pre-talk by Ruby Jazayre. She will reflect on the changes she has seen in the Middle Eastern Dance World since she began her dance career in 1978. The keynote address starts at 7:30 pm.
On Saturday, listeners will enjoy live music by Salaam. Performing dance artists will include the amazing instructors and speakers of the conference. After the show, get up and join us in open dancing with Salaam.
Friday: Doors open for the pre-show talk / keynote at 7pm.
Friday & Saturday: Doors open for the performances at 8pm and will run approximately 2 hours.
Performance dates:
July 7, 2017: 8:30 pm (pre-show talk at 7:30 pm)
July 8, 2017: 8:30 pm (live music by Salaam)
For more information: shimmycon.com
Cost: Fri $15 / Sat $20 / Both performances $30
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