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Interviewee: Asli Rakkas Interviewer: Setsuna
S: I'd like to start off by talking about elements of Turkish oryantal dance. If I were, say, in the dance community, how would I be able to know what Turkish oryantal dance?
A: That's a good question because I keep asking myself the same thing. When I grew up in Turkey, we didn't make that distinction—we just called ...
Thank you to all of our members who have already purchased tickets to our upcoming Festival in Palmerston North in April, we really appreciate your contribution, and are looking forward to celebrating our evolving dance style with you over this long weekend.
You should have received the notice of meeting in late February for our annual AGM. If not, the Notice of Meeting ...
It's 2025 and we hope you're all back on track after a restful break for a wonderful year of dance!
Dancing, alone or with friends, is one of the healthiest, easiest ways to boost your mood. But making a commitment to doing it is sometimes hard. That's one of the reasons I love having a weekly class as my dance appointment.
Our annual festival is another key ...
Greetings MEDANZ Members!
Wishing you all a restful and happy holiday season, may you enjoy some time with family and friends over this summer time.
MEDANZ FESTIVAL 2025 TUTOR ANNOUNCEMENTS
Following the October announcement of our three key tutors at Festival 2025 in Palmerston North 25-27 April 2025:
Mirian, Setsuna and Vanessa, we are happy ...
MEDANZ FESTIVAL 2025 TICKETS
The last of the early bird tickets are now available for purchase at a 25% discount of $187.50. Once sold, there will be no further discounted tickets available, so if you are attending festival and wish to perform please purchase your festival ticket as soon as possible.
NOVEMBER/DECEMBER SPECIAL - limited time offer
We ...