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Upcoming performance by ATLANTIS

Tonya & Atlantis — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 15:27:26 GMT

2008 Mark Your Calendars: 4/26/08 - " 5 K-March for Babies" for the March of Dimes Foundation in Griffith Park. 7:00 a.m. registration, 8:00 a.m. walk. www.marchofdimes.com for information. Pledge with Atlantis or come and join us! 5/16/08 Friday = TRIBAL FEST '08 = ATLANTIS will be doing a workshop from 12:45 -2:45 PM PERSIAN 101 = SPECIFIC POSTURE, HAND, ARM, AND FOOTWORK, SPECIFIC TO THE PERSIAN STYLE OF DANCE. 10 different steps that can be practiced to improve or add to a short choreography. ALL proceeds from Atlantis' portion of this class will be donated to "BEST FRIENDS ANIMAL SOCIETY," a "NO KILL SOCIETY " KANAB , UTAH. www.bestfriends.org 5/17/08 Sat/Sun = San Francisco Bay Area ATLANTIS = 11:00 AM TO 12:30 PM = DRUM SOLO W/ ZIL ACCOMPANIMENT. FEATURING POPS, LOCKS , DROPS AND FREEZES WITH BASIC 4/4 ZIL PATTERNS & SYNCOPATED RHYTHMS. LIVE DRUM ACCOMPANIMENT! $25 adv, $30.00 door. Go to: Amina's School of Dance, 829 Elizabeth Street, San Francisco, CA www.aswandancers.org. 11/15/08 Sat. TEMPE ARIZONA = Salome's Secret proudly presents ATLANTIS in a 4-hour Workshop and an EVENING show. Email salomessecret@cox.net for info. 2009 Feb 21 & 22, 2009: The 19TH ANNUAL BELLY DANCER OF THE UNIVERSE COMPETITIONS - B.D.U.C. 19 http://www.bellydanceroftheuniverse.com/bduc2009/

tribalfest08

Tonya & Atlantis — Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:11:33 GMT

tribal fest friday may 16th 12:45 pm......atlantis w/ be teaching persian 101....... 10 easy steps for solo or group performance, in classical persian style. ALL PROCEEDS from atlantis' prtoion of profit w/ go to the utah NO kill shelter for the caring and feeding and rehabilitation of wayward animals. this is wewher all of micheal vicks dogs are being cared for and placed (hopefully) please participate by tking class OR donate what you can to this fabulous place!

Thank you Letters - BDUC 2008

Tonya & Atlantis — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 16:03:54 GMT

More Thank you letters are posted on our web site: Go Here to View them. http://bellydanceroftheuniverse.com/bduc2008/bduc2008-thankyous.htm Atlantis http://www.tonya-and-atlantis.com

BDUC 2008 Winners!!! Congratulations

Tonya & Atlantis — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:59:04 GMT

Dear Contestant, Tonya and Atlantis wish to thank you for entering and sharing your talents with us! Everyone did a spectacular job. We hope that the competition was a positive experience for you, and that you will recommend and participate again. The dates for next year's event B.D.U.C 19 are February 21 and 22, 2009 (the weekend AFTER President's Day). Please feel free to use the flier for your own promotional purposes, as they will be distributed nationally and internationally in print and on line. We wish you all the best of luck, in life and your futures. We are proud to offer you the best in dance presentation and education, and look forward to keeping in touch with all of you! Much love, Tonya & Atlantis

TONYA'S CLASSES

Tonya & Atlantis — Tue, 09 Oct 2007 19:01:33 GMT

Le Danse Oriental with Tonya the Ultimate Award-Winning teacher, producer and performer. Producer of the Belly Dancer of the Universe Competition. Producer of the Original Belly Dance Showcase. MECDA Hall of Fame (twice) and IAMED Teacher of the Year. Zagharette Magazine, Best Promoter and Best Event for "BDUC" and author of "Insights and Inspirations for Dancers." Learn the proper technique and showmanship necessary to be a Top Quality Dancer. Let Tonya share her vast knowledge and professionalism with you. Discover the Real You through the Wonderful Art of Le Danse Oriental. GOLDEN WEST COLLEGE - EVE TUESDAYS: (EVENING) Huntington Beach/Orange County. 7:00 - 8:30 pm, Ongoing 6 week sessions. Mixed Level Class. GOLDEN WEST COLLEGE, 15744 GOLDEN WEST ST. CALL TO REGISTER: (714) 891-3991. Class resumes the 11th of January 2007, the 2nd Thursday, from 8 - 9:00 pm. (EVENINGS) ALL COLLEGE CLASSES WILL RESUME IN JANUARY '07 WITH DATES TO FOLLOW. ($40 per month advance price. Sessions start the 2nd Thursday of every month through the last Thursday of the month. No make ups. Drop in class $12) THURSDAY (EVENING)- - (NO CLASS 1ST THURSDAY OF THE MONTH): Long Beach / Lakewood / Los Angeles County. Serious Stuff! Get more from your dance. 8:00 - 9:00 pm. Ongoing Intensive Mixed Level. Technique Intensives, stage presence, understanding everything involved to become a TRUE professional Belly Dancer. SO. CALIFORNIA DANCE ACADEMY (Near LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE), 4410 E. GREENMEADOW RD, LONG BEACH, CA.: * Call Tonya (562) 434 3987 before attending the classes, or for more information.* FRIDAYS: CYPRESS COLLEGE (DAY) - Cypress, Orange County, 3:00 - 5:00 PM., MIXED LEVEL, 2 hour class at Cypress College, School of Continuing Education, 9200 Valley View Street, Cypress. Call College to register. 714 484 7038. CERRITOS COLLEGE (EVENING) DOWNEY / NORWALK / CERRITOS / LA COUNTY, 7:00-8:30 PM. CERRITOS COLLEGE, 11110 ALONDRA BLVD., NORWALK, CA. ONGOING 6-WEEK SESSIONS (MIXED LEVELS) CALL TO REGISTER: (562) 860-2451, EXT. 2521. WEDNESDAY EVENINGS: Private and Semi-private Classes and Specialty Coaching for competitions, as well as technique intensives for beginning and advanced levels. 7:00-8:00 pm CALL TONYA (562) 434-3987. BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. BDUC BELLYDANCE SHOWCASE from 8:30-11:30 pm: TONYA AND ATLANTIS PRESENT THEIR ORIGINAL " BELLY DANCE SHOWCASE" BELLYDANCING TO LIVE MUSIC IN GROUP AND SOLO PERFORMANCE - 8:30-11:30 PM.LONG BEACH, CA. (LOUNGE - 2 DRINK MIN - NO MINORS). CALL 562 433 6615 FOR INFO. Private Classes/Coaching available by appointment: Tonya: (562) 434-3987 and PH/FAX (562) 433 6615.

New CD: Atlantis - Ecstasy in Bellydancing, Volume II

Tonya & Atlantis — Mon, 16 Apr 2007 17:45:04 GMT

**NEW! Compact Disc music CD, "ATLANTIS - ECSTASY IN BELLYDANCING - VOLUME 2" featuring routines for the Universal, Egyptian and Fusion artists. All songs, words and music composed by Tonya Chianis, R. SC, P. Tonya has poured her heart and soul into this CD to create a cultural Mecca of music for all styles of Belly Dance you are sure to enjoy! Visit http://www.tonya-and-atlantis.com for more information.