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News & Notes for Mid July

July 16, 2011

Bedlah, Baubles & Beads is now available here on and Amazon.com. Hello Gang, I’m going to take a few moments to tell you about the exciting things that have happened in the past two weeks. The first is that I’ve been down in San Diego visiting friends, family and attending two events. The first event, [...]

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2011 Rakksash Trend Report at Gilded Serpent

May 8, 2011

Hello Gang! I’ve recently published my annual trend report from Rakkasah 2011 on the Gilded Serpent Website. This article is a quick rundown of what was hot on the tables at this year’s Rakkasah West. In a nutshell, swimsuit fabrics, feathers, lace, stripes, rhinestones, clear straps and yoga-based styles by independent designers were the rage. [...]

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Free Workshop – Amazing Arms – Sat. April 30 – 3:30pm

April 23, 2011

Hello Gang, I have the good fortune to participate in an afternoon of free dance lessons and workshops at Lunatic Fringe in Sunnyvale, CA on Saturday April 30th. This event is being held in conjunction with National Dance Week. This afternoon of dance begins at 1:30 with fitness dance hybrid classes offered by Kamilla. Then [...]

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Belly Dance in the News!

April 18, 2011

Hello Gang, Over the weekend I was pleased to participate in a brand new Bay Area belly dance event, Bay Area Belly Dance hosted by Sudeep. This charming afternoon event was held in Redwood City at Angelica’s Bistro. The event was simply delicious. The dancing, delicious to watch. The shopping, delicious to behold. The food, simply [...]

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Davina’s Performances from 2010

March 21, 2011

Hello Gang, Several people have written, asking if I had any recent performance video available. In 2010, I lost about 70lbs and spent the year wearing “soft costumes.” A fantastic body stocking, The Alexandria from Dahlal International’s Off the Nile collection, a pant and top combo and amazing tie-dye veil from L. Rose Designs, and [...]