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Piper  is a critically acclaimed performer specializing in the art of Tribal Belly Dance. She offers many opportunities to see her live in Chicago and surrounding neighborhoods at haflas, and special events.

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  1. Jeela3 July 31, 2010 - Pineapple Studio - Workshop with Jeela ith graceful layering to add finesse and jeela1drama

  2. She’s back…!! Jeela is back for another workshop! Want a stronger foundation? Want more finesse? Then come join Jeela for an exciting 2 1/2 hour workshop on Saturday July 31st! Jeela
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  8. In Jeela’s workshop, you'll learn power drills to train and tone the body along with graceful layering to add finesse and drama. Jeelawill cover traveling tips as well as zilltechnique!
  9. While her primary training was in Raks Sharqi, Jeela enjoys blending other styles into the mix, such as flamenco, Turkish and jazz and a bit of ballet. Her style of dance has been described as “delicate” “graceful” and “strong”. These words truly reflect her style. For more info on Jeela, visit her site:
  10. www.jeelasjoyinmotion.com

  11. The workshop will be held from 1pm-3:30pm at Pineapple Studios in Forest Park.

  12. The fee: $55

  13. Location:
    Pineapple Studio
    7518 W Madison St, 2nd Fl
    Forest Park IL 60130

  14. 1 March 28th - Open House FREE classes all day long!! - Pineapple Dance Studio- Forest Park, IL

  15. 10 am to 10:45 am Tribal Belly Dance with Piper

  16. Visit Pineapple Dance Studio for more infmation

    Location:
    Pineapple Studio
    7518 W Madison St, 2nd Fl
    Forest Park IL 60130

    Piper FEBRUARY 11th, 13th and 16th, 2010 - Chew Chew Cafe - Mardi Gras Party

  1. Piper will be performing at Chew Chew's biggest party of the year! Featuring their New Orleans inspired menu and Entertainment throughout the week!

    Beads & Throws ~ Fortune Teller ~ Belly Dancers ~
    Live Music ~ Staff Costumes ~ Strolling Magic

  2. Location:
  3. The Chew Chew
  4. 33 E. Burlington Ave
  5. Riverside, IL 60546
  6. 708 447-8781  
  7. www.thechewchew.com
  8. Piper FEBRUARY 12, 2010 - Tro Bar - Heart for Heroes Hafla benefiting NERDS

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    Let's help this great organization help our Combat Veterans lead more independent lives.
    Our goal is to sponsor a service dog for one of our disabled Combat Veterans.
    The money we raise will help pay the adoption cost for a service dog.
    Visit
    www.neads.org for more information

  10. Doors open at 6:30, Belly Dance show starts at 7:00 p.m.
    Tickets are 20.00 at the door only. 75 % of your donation is tax
    deductible. Munchies will be served mid-show. Age 21 and under
    admitted until 9:00 p.m. Seating is tableside and limited so get
    there early to enjoy prime seating.
    Tickets will only be sold at the door while they last!
  11. Location:
  12. Trio Bar
    11845 Southwest Hwy
    Palos Heights
    708 448-1900

  13. PiperFEBRUARY 28, 2010 - Palos Health and Fitness Center - American Tribal Style Workshop with Piperrai

  14. To register and reserve your space in the workshop visit www.gypsymagda.com if you would like to pay using Paypal ($2.00 fee applies, total $37). You can also email Magda if you would like to pay by check or credit card at gypsymagda@prodigy.net

  15. Location:
  16. Palos Health and Fitness Center
    15430 W. Avenue (at 153rd St.)
    Orland Park, IL

    DECEMBER 5, 2009 - Pineapple Studio - Workshop with Jeela ith graceful layering to add finesse and drama

  17. A strong foundation is essential to every dancer. Join Jeela for this exciting 2 1/2 hour workshop where you'll learn power drills to train and tone the body along with graceful layering to add finesse and drama. Zill technique will also be covered and you will learn some dynamic combinations to take home with you!

    About Jeela:
    While her primary training was in Raks Sharqi, Jeela enjoys blending other styles into the mix, such as flamenco, Turkish and jazz and a bit of ballet. Her style of dance has been described as “delicate” “graceful” and “strong”. These words truly reflect what moves her most about dance: a strong, dynamic foundation topped with elegant grace.
    Jeela is an ACE Certified Personal Trainer and Group Fitness instructor. She regularly teaches a belly dance technique and conditioning class in Flagstaff , AZ. She also performs as a solo dancer and as part of The Gypsy Chicks, a belly dance troupe who performs throughout the Southwest. Learn more about Jeela: visit www.jeelasjoyinmotion.com


    Saturday  Dec. 5th
    1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

    Location:
    Pineapple Studio
    7518 W Madison St, 2nd Fl
    Forest Park IL 60130

     

  1. November 7, 2009  - Pineapple Studio -  Gothla 2009
     

  2. The dark side of bellydance

    Piper's annual Gothla
     

  3. Special Performances by: Mae the Bellydancer, Piper, Sherihan, Mahira and many more...

  4. Come out and have some fun!


    Saturday 8:00 PM

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  5. Location:
    Pineapple Studio
    7518 W Madison St, 2nd Fl
    Forest Park IL 60130

 

 

  1. May 16, 2009   - Pineapple Studio -   Jewels of the Nile -Middle Eastern Dance Show starring Canadian Jewel Hadia!
     

  2. "Jewels of the Nile" Saturday May 16th 2009 Middle Eastern Dance show starring Canadian Jewel Hadia! For the first time in Chicago, with many great guest dancers, Erika Ochoa, Baladina Dance Company, Zahra Gamal, Kate Berry, Piper,Aziza from Chicago, Chellcy, Fringe Benefits, Sabah of Vermont, Nadirah Johara from Texas and Special presentation by Daniel Noce and Ramonita Nita (Argentinian Tango)

    To purchase tickets please call: 1 866-764-1010 No ticket fee if purchased over the phone. Tickets $18 before the show $20 at the door . You may also purchase tickets at Pineapple Dance Studio 708.488.8115 or 708.299.2608


    Saturday  Doors open 7:30pm Show starts at 8:00 pm


    (Plenty of free parking in the area)



    Location:
    Village Players Theatre,
    1010 Madison St,
    Forest Park IL 60130





  3. March 29, 2009  - Pineapple Studio -  Workshop with Piper!
     

  4. Want those beautiful, snaky, slow movements? Come learn her style and the best arms in town!

    Fusion bellydance bootcamp - adding grace and a quiet strength to your arms; afraid of laybacks? floorwork?  this bootcamp will help get you ready for all your belly dance needs


    Intro to Tribal slow with  floor work.

    Sunday  11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

    Location:
    Pineapple Studio
    7518 W Madison St, 2nd Fl
    Forest Park IL 60130



     

  5. January 23, 2009  -Varietease Cabaret Show     

  6. A fantastic show full of great new acts.

    Piper will be providing all the bellydance entertainment you can handle. Musical guests, the Lusties!!! 

    Buy your tickets early from the
    Lakeshore Theater's website cause this show will sell out!

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           Varietease Cabaret Show pictures!

 

 

  • January 3-4, 2009  - Pineapple Studio -  Open House

  • Come and find your true calling...Yoga, Salsaerobics, Hip Hop Kids/teens/adults, Latin, Tribal Bellydance and Bomba Kids classes offered all day Saturday and Sunday. All classes are free!

    Saturday January 3rd 2009
     
    ·        9-9:45 am - Yoga 
    ·        10-10:45 am - Belly 
    ·        11-11:45 am - Salsaerobics 
    ·        12-12:45 pm - Hip Hop Kids (ages 8-12) 
    ·        1-1:45 pm - Hip Hop Teen/Adults 
    ·        2-2:45 pm - Latin 
    ·        3-3:45 pm - Tribal Bellydance
     
    Sunday January 4th
     
    ·        9 am - Yoga 
    ·        10 am - Belly 
    ·        11 am - Salsaerobics 
    ·        12 pm - Tribal 
    ·        1 pm - Hip Hop Kids 
    ·        2 pm - Bomba Kids 
    ·        3 pm - Hip Hop Teen/Adults 
    ·        4-4:45 pm - Latin 
    
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  • December 13, 2008  - Pineapple Hafla

    Pineapple Shimmies Hafla, Student show and guest dancers! At Pineapple Dance Studio! Doors open at 6:30 pm Show starts at 7pm!
    Erika's student body, Kate, Michelle, Mahira, Zahra Gamal from NYC, Rita Pensa, Gypsy Queens, Armando Flores with Brenda Zepeda, Erika and more!!
    Tickets are $12 already for sale! Bring your hip scarf, friends and family!
    BYOB, refreshments and snacks will be available.  
     

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  • November 22, 2008  - Devil + The Deep Blue Sea      
       
                                          

  • Starring....... Mardi Love, Sonya, Ro-He, Jezebelly, Ashar Bellydance Co., Piper, Lisha, Kael, Mae the Bellydancer, Troupe Akasha and many more!
    Saturda
    Doors Open 7pm/8pm Show

    Location:

    The PORTAGE Theater
    4050 n. Milwaukee Avenue
    (Six Corners area/intersection)
    Chicago, IL 606041                                                                                                
         

    Devil  + the Deep Blue Sea pictures posted! New photos!


    October 4-5, 2008  -  Midwest Tribal Mafia, Chicago, IL
    Six killer workshops and a show you can't refuse


    Piper will be teaching a workshop "Armed and Dangerous" Sunday from 3:30 Pm - 5:30 PM
    Click link above for more details

            

 

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