Bellydance Festival THIS Weekend - Aug 7 & 8th

I will be performing on Saturday, August 7th around noon.

Carnival of Stars is a
combination Belly Dance show and Comic Book Convention

Location for the show will take place in the
Richmond Auditorium in
Richmond, California.
August 7 & 8, 2010

Carnival of Stars Website

SATURDAY AUGUST 7
Doors open at 9am.
The show starts at 10am.
Doors close at 10pm.

SUNDAY AUGUST 8
Doors open at 9am.
The show starts at 10am.
Doors close at 10pm.

You oughta to be in pictures....

The SF/BA MECDA club is hosting a photo shoot this Sunday with a great local photographer Oscar Cwajbaum.

Sunday, June 13, 2010 ~ Noon to 6 pm
Lunatic Fringe
182 South Murphy St., Suite A, Sunnyvale, CA
http://www.sfbamecda.org/

This is a great opportunity to have access to an excellent photographer and get some new publicity shots for your website, flyer, business cards, etc. I hope to have a new photo or two myself.

Oscan C. will be setting up a studio complete with backdrop and lights in the Lunatic Fringe Bellydance store in Sunnyvale, Ca. There are a couple sitting times left ~ if interested check out the SF/BA MECDA website for information on how to sign up and click here for the flier.

Swap Shop & Shimmy - Sunday, April 18, 2010

SF/BA MECDA Presents
Swap, Shop and Shimmy
Swap-meet Style Shopping Extravaganza Hosted by SF/BAMECDA

Sunday, April 18, 2010 ~ Noon to 6:00 pm
Multipurpose Room ~ Hillview Community Center
97 Hillview Avenue, Los Altos, CA 94022

The seller space is full! We have 20 sellers coming with a mix of Costumes, Pieces, Music, DVD's, Accessories, Jewelry, Supplies and Materials and UFO's (unfinished objects) -- Students - invest in basics, Dancers - create your next masterpiece. Teachers - bring your classes and pick up some new class music for a song.

Rummage Sale Prices - Bargains Galore - Sign-up-at-the-door to dance!

Gotta Dance?
The Hillview Community Center Multipurpose room has a small stage and we are planning a full line-up of performers. From 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm we will have booked an exciting lineup of featured dancers. From noon until 4:00 pm, there are two ways to take the stage at our event.


~ Take a Chance on Dance
For this event, we are keeping 1/3 of our dance slots open for at-the-door sign ups. So even if you don’t get a slot right away, come prepared. Bring costume and music (7 min.) on a clearly marked CD. We all might get lucky and see you perform.

Quick Directions
Take HWY 101 to San Antonio
Head West toward Los Altos
Turn LEFT on Hillview Ave. and park
Ample Free Parking!

Performance on Saturday March 13, 2010

Three days of Bellydance

I'm performing at 2:08pm on the Cabaret Stage

Rakkasah West 2010
Rakkasah is back at the Richmond Auditorium for their 30th anniversary!

Richmond Memorial Auditorium
24th and Macdonald Ave, Richmond, CA

Friday March 12 - 7pm to 11pm - $15
Saturday March 13 - 11am-11pm - $18
Sunday March 14 - 11am - 8pm - $18

View the schedule of all the performances here

Event Highlights from January 2009 SF/BA MECDA Showcase

Bellydance Festival & Fundraiser ~ November 14 , 2009

SF/BA MECDA Presents
Gala Show & Fundraiser
for Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence
Saturday November 14, 2009
11 am - 9 pm
Festival Dancing ~ Three Featured Showcases ~ Gala Show ~ Vendors ~ Food ~ Raffle

A portion of the proceeds for this event are donated to Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence

http://sfbamecda.org/

Visit our website http://sfbamecda.org/ to get a copy of the discount coupon @ $8 per person. If you only want to print just one page print the BACK page with the coupon and directions. Print as many copies as you need - one coupon is needed per person. Feel free to forward this to friends and family that you think might be interested in a full day event with live dance performances and vendors, and at $8 for the full day how can you beat that in this economy?!?

Also, I will be performing during the 6 -7 pm hour during in one of the Event Promoter Showcase

Belly Dance Show Friday November 30, 2009

Paloma and the Staff for LUNATIC FRINGE Belly Dance Essentials are pleased to present

BEAN SCREAM 2009
at the
Bean Scene in Sunnyvale
Friday October 30 7pm-10pm

Slip into a parallel dimension with Bay Area Belly Dancers, as they take you on a surreal dance performance trip! Groovy costumes and supernatural shimmies are in order for the evening.

There is no cover charge and plenty of free parking, arrive early for best indoor and outdoor seating, the cafe serves hot drinks and delicious snacks. Invite your friends and family, there are several restaurants and lounges nearby to enjoy before or after.

Bean Scene: 186 S. Murphy Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 408.738.4523
http://www.beanscenecafe.com

Lunatic Fringe: 182 S. Murphy Ave., Sunnyvale, CA 408.732.2405

http://www.lunaticfringebde.com
Paloma: lunaticfrng@mindspring.com

Lunatic Fringe Boutique Event Special
For your last minute Halloween shopping needs the boutique will offer a 20% discount on all regular priced merchandise all day. October 30, Noon 'till 10 pm