Project #8
ANAR DANA West Coast
2024-2025:
The San Francisco Bay Area and the Seattle Projects have joined to form ANAR DANA West Coast.
Project Units:
Intro: Online : January 20, 21, 28, 28
1. Feb. 24-25 - Bay Area
2. March 16-17 - Seattle*
3. Online : April 13, 14, 20, 21
4. June 22-23 - Bay Area
5. August 3-4 - Seattle*
6. Online: Sept. 7, 8, 14, 15
7. October 26-27 - Bay Area
8. November 9-10 - Seattle*
9. Online: January 18, 19, 25, 26, 2025
10. February 21, 22, 23 - Bay Area
- with Show on February 24
11. Rehearsal February 27, 2025 - Seattle
- with Shows February 28 and March 1, 2025
*All Project members are encouraged to travel to Seattle for those weekends, but a Zoom broadcast will be available for those who cannot travel.
Dances for the 2024-2025 Project:
1) Guedra trance dance of the Sahraoui People of the West Sahara
2) Nubian dance and percussion from Southern Egypt and Northern Sudan
3) Multi-ethnic songs and dances (including a spoon dance) from the Dobrudža region of NE Bulgaria
4) Henna Evening Celebration from Elazığ in Eastern Turkey, including the candle dance Çayda Çıra (in 10/8 Curcuna) and Delilo Halay
5) Women's dances from the North Caucasus
6) Dances of the Qashqa'i nomads of Southern Iran
7) "Lyazgi" dance from Khoresm in Western Uzbekistan
Project Units:
Intro: Online : January 20, 21, 28, 28
1. Feb. 24-25 - Bay Area
2. March 16-17 - Seattle*
3. Online : April 13, 14, 20, 21
4. June 22-23 - Bay Area
5. August 3-4 - Seattle*
6. Online: Sept. 7, 8, 14, 15
7. October 26-27 - Bay Area
8. November 9-10 - Seattle*
9. Online: January 18, 19, 25, 26, 2025
10. February 21, 22, 23 - Bay Area
- with Show on February 24
11. Rehearsal February 27, 2025 - Seattle
- with Shows February 28 and March 1, 2025
*All Project members are encouraged to travel to Seattle for those weekends, but a Zoom broadcast will be available for those who cannot travel.
Dances for the 2024-2025 Project:
1) Guedra trance dance of the Sahraoui People of the West Sahara
2) Nubian dance and percussion from Southern Egypt and Northern Sudan
3) Multi-ethnic songs and dances (including a spoon dance) from the Dobrudža region of NE Bulgaria
4) Henna Evening Celebration from Elazığ in Eastern Turkey, including the candle dance Çayda Çıra (in 10/8 Curcuna) and Delilo Halay
5) Women's dances from the North Caucasus
6) Dances of the Qashqa'i nomads of Southern Iran
7) "Lyazgi" dance from Khoresm in Western Uzbekistan
