Ashkar Music & Dance 

OMEDA (Organisation for Middle Eastern Dance in Australia) Inc has joined with the Rotary Clubs of Caulfield, Elsternwick, Glen Eira and Brighton Beach to present a Spectacular Middle Eastern Dance Concert, showcasing the amazing diversity of this dance form.

The concert will feature many of Melbourne’s top professional dancers, and their students with styles ranging across a stunningly broad spectrum, including Folk, Tribal, American Style Tribal, Gothic Tribal, Chinese Silk Fans, Cabaret and Fusion dances blending different styles.

Special Guest Appearances by Ayelet Ashkar and the Nirkoda Israeli Folk Dancing Club

All proceeds will go to the Rotary International D9800 Bushfire Recovery Fund to help in medium and long-term recovery from the devastating effects of the recent bush fires in Victoria.

SUNDAY 5^TH APRIL 2009
Doors Open at 6:30 for a 7:00pm show

Glen Eira Auditorium
Corner of Glen Eira & Hawthorn Roads
South Caulfield.

Prepaid & Concession: $25
Door Sales (if available) on the night: $30
EXTRA SPECIAL OFFER: only $15 for prepaid bookings made by March 30^th!

* LIGHT REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE AT INTERVAL *

Parking: on site
Public Transport:  tram 64 stops outside the venue

Click to download the booking form

Please return the completed form together with your
cheque or money order made payable to Rotary Club of Caulfield Inc.
to P.O. Box 3132, Murrumbeena 3163
before 5pm on Thursday 2^nd April 2009

Ashkar Centre of Middle Eastern Music and Dance is happy to announce our new location – Melbourne, Victoria!

Our purpose is to get together and create one stage for different cultures, stories, music and dance.

We will continue with our passion to join with other world artists – musicians and dancers – to create colourful, exciting events.

We produce Middle Eastern music and dance nights – a journey throughout the Middle East.

We perform in private function, weddings and parties, so feel free to book us and let your friends and family know.

We play and dance at local, national and international festivals, so come see us in action and talk to us in-between shows.

We teach world music and expression through Middle Eastern dance – workshops, ongoing classes for groups and private lessons.

For more info please contact us.

We Are coming to Maleny ,

So, if you close by and want to experience a beautiful day of dancing and music, Explore your own rhythm and have fun , come along to Maleny.

On the night We will have big Hafla – party with lots of dance , music and food.

For more info contact Pascale.

On the day We will offer -

• Belly dance workshop with Ayelet 10am – 12 noon
• Music workshop with Yuval 1pm – 3pm
• Venue: Maleny Uniting Church Hall (Maleny/Landsborough Rd, at Erowal Retirement Village)
• Price $35 per workshop $60 all day
  
• To book: Ring (07) 54 352 145 or email pascale.richy@bigpond.com

Come along and join the circle of sharing ,dancing. Learn new “BALADY” and “SAIDI” movements to lift you up and get you on fit.
6 weeks course
Thursday 30/10/08 till 4/12/08
6:30pm – 8:00pm
cost $72
Ocean Shores Community Center
For booking and inquiry please contact me through the e mail.
See you there.

On the 4th of October we will get opertunity to celbrate again the love for dance and music.

The Row Honey festival will be held in Bangalow N.S.W. It is a fantastic place for dance with all your family.

In the mornnig there will be children workshop . I will teach belly dance for children and teanager .In the afternoon there will be an adult belly dance workshop with LIVE MUSIC BY YUVAL ASHKAR.

In the night the big concert with all the teacher and CAMOON will make a great dance party for all

See you there

Ayelet

Cammon is going to be part of beatiful event at Macgregor park Brisbane.

As part of Brisbane festival we will come on 27th of July to share culorful music and dance with you.

featuring :

Yuval Ashkar on Oud.Precussion,Vocals

Yoav Maseach on Precussion

Clies Pears on Violin

Ayelet Ashkar Belly Dance

Yuval will give solo Oud performance on that day.

See you there…

A morning of dancing and celebration inspired by Middle Eastern.Warm out exercises,improvisation,Balady and Bady exprassion.

9:00-10:30 Introduction to Middle Eastern Dance.

11:00-12:30 Advanced.

Arabian Nights is coming again with beautiful fusion of Arab & Flamenco music and dance.

Arabian Nights – The Road To Andalucia, featuring:

• YUVAL ASHKAR ~ Oud, vocals, percussion
• CLEIS PEARCE ~ Violin, Viola
• GUY MADIGAN ~ Percussion
• YOAV MASHIACH ~ Percussion
• MARK BROMLEY ~ Guitar, Double bass
• AYELET ASHKAR ~ Gorgeous Belly dance
• LOUISE ROBINSON ~ Passionate Flamenco dance
• And Special Guests

19 January 2008
Byron Community & Cultural Centre

Doors open at 7:00pm for food and socializing
Show start at 8:00pm
After the show, LIVE MUSIC DANCE PARTY

$15 in advance
$20 at the door
$10 for children under 12

Tickets from:

• The Book Shop, Mullumbimby: 02 6684 1413
• Barebones Art Space, Bangalow: 02 6687 1393
• Box office: 02 6685 6807

Performing their exciting middle eastern music and belly dance show, Ayelet and Yuval Ashkar will be appearing in this “Arabian Nights” extravaganza on the 27^th of October from 7pm at the Ocean Shores Community Centre. The show starts at 8pm, followed by a wild and exotic dance party into the night!

Tickets are $15 ($12 concession) at the door.