Katie Holland and Jon Sterckx Fusion Dance Workshop
Katie Holland and Jon Sterckx Fusion Dance Workshop at Mehiras Jewels Studio, Derby, on Saturday 19th January 2013, from 2 to 5 pm.
A fantastic opportunity to dance with Katie and Jon
Ideal for fusion, tribals and any dancer who wants to learn more about the different rhythms, dance techniques/combos from India, Africa and the Middle East and how to fuse them together in a traditional yet contemporary way!
Katie is renowned for her unique fusion dances incorporating Arabic, Bharatnatyam, Bollywood, Sufi Whirling, Sacred Dances, African and Samba. She has performed extensively in India and across the UK with musicians such as Hossam Ramzy, Abhishek Basu, Phil Thornton, Simon Webster, Sukhbir and
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Jon Sterckx is a UK based percussionist with over 20 years experience of world percussion. Jon plays a variety of percussion instruments and has worked across a wide range of musical styles, from Indian classical music and other traditional world music to contemporary experimental & ‘fusion’ styles, theatre and dance collaborations, and his solo multi-percussion Live Sampling / Live Looping performances – Drumscapes.
Jon performs and teaches Tabla, Indian music, world music and percussion.
For more info on Katie, head over to
www.katie-holland.net
www.dance-asylum.com
For more info on Jon,
www.jonsterckx.co.uk
www.drumscapes.net
The above is pretty much copy of their email, and I’m reproducing it here for information purposes. Wish I could go, but it’s a bit too far away for me.