Jill Parker in Houston, TX - Jan 2010

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5 days with Jill Parker in Houston, Texas
January 2010

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Y. E. Torres
along with
Silvia Salamanca
Ballam Bellydance & Well-Being
bring you
A 3-Day Immersion with Jill Parker in Houston, Texas
January 2010

What:
An Intimate 16 Person Three Day Long Immersion with Jill Parker!

Join us for an amazing, entertaining, fully integrated dance immersion.

In this immersion you will experience Jill’s technique drills, stylization, philosophies, musicality, improvisation, coaching for creating original combinations, as well as the importance of understanding classic belly dance and folkloric styles. This is a great opportunity to learn, grow, immerse, have fun, meet new people, expand your community, bond, and get to know Jill.

Who:
JILL PARKER is an international, award winning instructor, choreographer and director. Jill is the "Mama of the modern tribal fusion bellydance movement", an original member of Fat Chance Belly Dance, director of The San Francisco Foxglove Sweethearts, Ultra Gypsy, Djun Djun, and a frequent collaborator with Theater Flamenco. With 20 years of experience, she has trained many top dancers in the genre. Jill's big heart and deep love for this form shine through in her inspiring classes and intoxicating performances. She is an exceptional teacher with a knack for demystifying this sensuous dance making its techniques accessible to new dancers, while offering tremendous insight for refinement and breakthrough to advanced dancers. She has an amazing wealth of knowledge, is a warm teacher, has a very giving nature, and an easy to understand approach. Jill is exceptionally gifted in breaking down information for optimal learning, and great at honing in and giving you what you need to grow.
With Assistant Tessa Myers

Lecture Topics:
Lineage/history of tribal belly dance
Business sense, ethics and community building
Integrity, self-care and healthy body image

A day in the life! -
Wednesday :: 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Thursday :: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday :: 11:30 am - 6:30 pm
18 hours with a one-hour lunch break each day
= 15 hours of instruction

Where:
Our 3-day immersion will be held at the beautiful studio of Silvia Salamanca –
Ballam Bellydance & Well-Being
1245 Height Blvd.
Houston Texas 77008
www.silviasalamanca.com/

When:
Wednesday, January 27th to Friday January 29th

How:
Sign up at www.eventbrite.com/event/449900665
For questions regarding the workshops contact Tessa at foxglovesweetheartsbooking@gmail.com
For questions regarding travel, food and hotel needs contact YET at YET.Torres@gmail.com

Cost:
$475 :: this includes 15 hours of workshop and lecture

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Y. E. Torres
brings you
2 Days of Public Weekend Workshops with Jill Parker in Houston, TX
January 2010

Saturday, January 30th 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
:: Jill Parker Original Choreography ::
Come and learn a Jill Parker Original Choreography
Space is limited to 25 students to ensure individualized attention

Cost:
$60

Sunday, January 31st 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
:: Jill's Drills & Juicy Combos ::
It goes without saying that Jill is an unparalleled teacher and innovator in our field. She has a knack for breaking down material in a clear, fun, focused & easy to absorb manner. In the Drills & Juicy Combos workshop, Jill offers insight into her trend setting approach to belly dance through the use of energetic technique drills and stylish combinations designed to support your technique and performative skills. Class will begin with yoga & conditioning created for you to bring into your own practice, safely building muscle awareness, isolation, flexibility, grace & postural alignment, ever important elements of stunning performance.
Space is limited to 40 students to ensure individualized attention

Cost:
$45

Where:
Our 2 days of public workshops will be held at home of the innovative FrenetiCore Dance –
Frenetic Theater
5102 Navigation
Houston Texas 77011
www.freneticore.net

How:
Sign up at www.eventbrite.com/event/449900665
For questions regarding the workshops contact Tessa at foxglovesweetheartsbooking@gmail.com
For questions regarding travel, food and hotel needs contact YET at YET.Torres@gmail.com

Price list for 5 days of events with Jill Parker:
3-Day Immersion only :: $475
Saturday Workshop only :: $60
Sunday Workshop only :: $45
5 day package :: $530

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EXTRA EVENTS!!!

Saturday, January 30th
We will be having a show featuring Jill Parker and Tessa Myers of Foxglove Sweethearts!
Curated by Y. E. Torres
Details coming soon!!

Sunday, January 31st
Q & A with Jill Parker & Tessa Myers
We are please to announce this unique opportunity to speak to Jill and Tessa about their experiences as artists within the Contemporary movement of Belly Dance.
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Open to the Public

Please contact YET at YET.Torres@gmail.com
for questions regarding vending, performing or volunteering at these events.
posted by:
YET
offline YET
Houston
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