Don't miss the belly dance event of the year at Bahaia's HOT Seminar's Austin Belly Dance Convention, June 13th through 15th, featuring SADIE, SOUHAIL KASPAR, Outi of Cairo, Sa'diyya, Tamra Henna, Brandy Bollin, Bahaia, and LIVE MUSIC with Souhail Kaspar and
Samer Issa and the Amwaj band!

And to help you make it to the event of the year, the RED HOT DEAL (the entire weekend for one low price) and the DRUMMER'S DEAL (all
the drum classes with SOUHAIL KASPAR for one low price) has been extended until midnight Friday, May 23rd!

This ain't no supercenter discount store-sized seminar.....class sizes are truly limited, so you have to act fast before we sell out! Information about the Red HOT Deal, the Drummer's Deal, shows, classes, lodging and more can be found at
www.austinbellydance.eventbrite.com.

Don't miss the biggest belly dance event in Central Texas history with unforgettable performances and priceless instruction with masters of belly dance and the doumbek! In addition to belly dance classes with SADIE and drum classes with the Grammy-nominated SOUHAIL KASPAR, there'll be:
- a gala show SOUHAIL KASPAR, SADIE, Bahaia and special guests, and live music with Souhail Kaspar, Samer Issa and The Amwaj Band from Houston; and
- belly dance classes with Outi of Cairo, Sa'diyya, Tamra Henna, Brandy Bollin, Bahaia; and
- the Heart of Texas Belly Dance Contest; and
- performances from belly dancers from across the nation; and
- shopping with vendors (including special merchandise and sales for that weekend only!); and
- henna tattoos, and more!

Have questions? Drop me a line at abdc@bahaia.com.

About the Instructors
*Sadie www.sadiebellydancer.com
*Souhail Kaspar www.neareastmusic.com
Outi www.outiofcairo.com
Brandy Bollin www.tribalevolution.com
Sa'diyya www.sadiyyadance.com
Tamra Henna www.tamrahennatx.com
Mehndi by Marcy www.mehndibymarcy.com
Bahaia www.bahaia.com
posted by:
Candy
Texas
  • If you're looking for a hotel room (the host hotel is sold out), here are a few hotels right across the highway from the host hotel and their room availibility as of today:

    Red Roof Inn - 17 rooms with double beds for June 13th and June 14th
    $85.99 plus tax, double occupancy
    1990 North I-H 35
    Round Rock, TX
    512/310-1111

    Country Inn - 5 suites with queen bed for June 13th and June 14th
    $139 plus tax
    1560 North I-H 35
    Round Rock, TX
    512/828-3800

    These hotels are within 5 minutes of the host hotel so you won't spend a lot of time on the road.
    • Unfortunately, the Saturday morning class with Sadie (Drum Solo Secrets & Choreography) is sold out. However, there is still room in all of our other classes, including Sadie's Sunday class, Shimmytime and The Diva Within! There are only 7 days until the event!

      Not only are the fantastic shows and fabulous instruction from Sadie, Souhail Kaspar, Outi of Cairo, Brandy Bollin, Tamra Henna, Sa'diyya, and Bahaia, but also our vendors are having sales and specials!

      And just when you thought the event couldn't get any better, the official CD-release party for Karen Barbee's new CD, "The Mastery and the Mystery", will be Friday night! Karen and the Karavan Dancers will be performing to selections from the CD, played live by Samer Issa and the Amwaj band.

      Now here's the inside scoop on the sales and special merchandise:

      Turquoise International is having a special costume sale with special event sale prices! They'll have costumes and dresses from a variety of designers: Madame Abla Originals, Abla Style, Eman Zaki, Saha Okasha, Gohar and Ahmed. Also, there will be silk veils, silk khaleegy dresses, Turquoise finger cymbals, and their own production of Egyptian made sashes!

      Gitane of Gitane's Treasures has been in ragin' creative mode and she has new swords, earring designs, necklaces, bracelets, hair pins, and custom bras and belts...oh my!

      Em-belly-shments will be taking 25% off of all of their jewelry sets.

      And Drumz, a vendor who specializes in Middle Eastern, African, and Far East percussion instruments, will have a new shipment of incredible Alexandrian mother-of-pearl inlaid doumbeks and fiberglass, ceramic, and hand hammered copper doumbeks. Plus, an
      assortment of percussion instruments from around the world.

      The event gets better, but the web address stays the same: www.bahaia.com.

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