This Saturday July 7, I'm planning on attending my studio's Summer Hafla. I'm looking forward to watching great performances, listening to live music, and dancing with everyone afterwards! Layali El Sharq will be performing live! They are awesome! I bought my ticket for $10.00 a couple of weeks ago. They can be purchased online through the studio website. Last minute tickets can also be purchased for $15 at the door. Doors ...
Updated 07-05-2012 at 04:07 PM by RunaElaraSulwen
My studio has just posted the June 2012 Gala Show Photo Gallery. Everyone looks beautiful! The photographer Iden Ford is amazing. There aren't any pictures of me dancing this year like there were the last time. Good thing I paid for the professional photos (which I'm waiting impatiently for!) Hopefully my new pictures will come through sometime next week. However, there are some really lovely photos of the other students, some of our professional dancers, and our amazing ...
Updated 07-05-2012 at 04:52 PM by RunaElaraSulwen
One thing I've learned about summer living in Toronto: when it is hot in the city, it is always cooler down by the Toronto Beaches Boardwalk. Whether it is Woodbine Beach, KEW Beach, Scarborough Beach or Balmy Beach, every part of the Beaches Boardwalk is perfect for taking a slow stroll, sitting by the water and enjoying the fresh breezes coming off Lake Ontario. If I'm wilting from high temperatures, an afternoon by the water will always pick me up. There is always something ...
Updated 07-05-2012 at 05:13 PM by RunaElaraSulwen
Hey Bhuz-I'm back. I have been in a bit of a dancing and creative slump over the past couple of months and I had a hard time getting out of it. I've been told this happens at one time or another during one's dance career. I can think of this happening only once- I was 19 at the time. For awhile, I was hearing any music that I wanted to dance to and I wasn't into going to events either, which is totally not like me. I go to events all the time regardless of whether I'm dancing. I felt burnt ...
Updated 07-03-2012 at 09:30 PM by kelebekdance
I just purchased Khaleds new cd this weekend. THe classically arranged modern orientale on there has a samai section. I found it serendipitously! ;-)