September 27 & 28 2014
12 PM to 9 PM
8066 North 49th Avenue
(off Northern Avenue)
Glendale, AZ 85302
(623) 937-
Festival Contact: 623-
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Interested in teaching a workshop? Email us: workshops@wvislandculturalfest.com
RSVP is required for all workshops, send your RSVP to: workshops@wvislandculturalfest.com
with the title of the class in the subject. Some workshops are free and some requires
a fee. Workshops that requires a fee, payment is non-
Belly Dance Basics
10:00 AM -
$25.00 per person. This class will be taught by Abyssinia Benefsefji . Belly dance is an art developed in Egypt eons ago and has transformed into several different forms including American Tribal Style and Tribal Fusion. It is a form of dance that allows a woman to unleash her inner sensual dancer, build flexibility, and even tone muscles. Come shimmy with Abyssinia today!! Wear comfortable clothes. (see biographies)
Lei Making Class
10:00 AM -
FREE. This class will be taught by Kumu Kalena. Learn how to make your own flower lei!! For Keikis (kids) up to adults.
Hula Basics
1:00 PM -
FREE. This class will be taught by Kumu Kalena. Wear comfortable clothes, for all ages, men, women, children.
WHAT IS OLI (CHANTING)?
1:00 PM -
FREE, Lecture by Kumu Hula Kalena. Kumu Hula Kalena of Tropical Polynesian Productions, will explain the significance of Oli or Chanting. (see biographies)
Samba Belly Fitness
1:00 PM -
$13.00 per person. This class will be taught by Abyssinia Benefsefji. Samba Belly
Fitness is a program developed by Nefertiti of Virginia. This class is designed to
not only provide cardio-
Ori Tahiti Basics
1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
FREE. This class will be taught by Kumu Hula Kalena. Learn hip isolation and dance motions, wear comfortable clothes, for all ages, men, women, children.
MORE TO COME