Planning conference–  an essential annual event to focus the Coalition’s thinking and effort, currently centered around the “No Way To Treat A Child” national campaign. The conference is being organized by the Kairos Puget Sound Coalition, a congregationally-based network working for justice and peace in Palestine/Israel and is affiliated with Christian churches and organizations located in the […]

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Baladi, Art and Soul The root of modern belly dance, the baladi is more than just a rhythm.  Learn the language of the taksim baladi while honing your own individuality and artistic expression.  The history of the baladi is explained in its cultural context as well as addressing the modern baladi performance.  Appropriate for all […]

East meets West in Arabesque: A Dance Journey presented at the Kenneth J Minnaert Center for the Arts on the SPSCC campus. Featuring Henna of Portland (who will also be performing at the Olympia Arab Festival) and Olympia's own Ballet Northwest, this night of beauty, grace and a touch of sass will explore the intersections of ballet […]