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November 2007: MEDSOK welcomed another internationally-known teacher and performer, HABIBA! The workshop started with the earthy Egyptian gypsy Ghawazee style and ended with the elegant Andalusian dance form developed in 9th century Spain to entertain royals and nobility.	Videos from the Concert
Sept 2007: An Afternoon of Indian Dance and Adornment featuring local jewelry artist Surekha Kulkarni and dance artists Neha and Ruhi.	An online presentation related to the workshop at Exotic India Art.	Surekha's web site.
May 2007: How to Make a Circle Veil with Helena Zahara of Indianapolis. Helena has been performing with this unique type of veil for 25 years. Her construction technique is simple yet strong. This is a veil that loves to be ornamented! Helena will show you how to make a veil that is balanced properly so that it can fly, and which can also be used as a cape.		Helena Zahara sells patterns and DVDs on making and dancing with 3/4 circle veils. The instructions on choosing and decorating the fabric for the Half-Circle Veil at Shira.net apply to 3/4 veils as well.
April 2007: Total Education in Ethnic Dance by La Meri. Several of our teachers will review and demonstrate several dance genres, including Spanish, Tribal and Indian, with emphasis on the importance of the appropriate posture for the particular dance.	Book Report: Dance Out the Answer, an Autobiography of La Meri
March 2007: Stage makeup session by an MAC make-up artist Pamela McCain of Macy's Oxmoor MAC.