Wip…Thursday?

Yeah, well…what can I say? I’m definately behind the times. I wanted to talk a little bit about the process. Process can be a funny thing. For me, the hardest part is actually deciding on the quilt to make. I decide that I want to make a quilt and that’s where I come to a… Continue reading Wip…Thursday?

Classes this fall?

I’ve been wondering if you’ve been wondering about classes and troupe now that we are into the month of October! I’ve been giving it a lot of thought. In fact, I’ve thought of almost nothing else. I’ve decided to retire from teaching and from the dance troupe for awhile while I recharge my batteries and nurture… Continue reading Classes this fall?

Khaleegi – another video downloaded!

It’s taking me awhile (what an understatement!) but one by one I’m getting these dances onto the website for the enjoyment of all.  Look under the “Galleria” tab to see them all! Here is the women’s Gulf dance that I choreographed for the show “Rockin’ the Casbah” last year. This is me with Saba Middle Eastern Dance Ensemble.… Continue reading Khaleegi – another video downloaded!

To Dance…that is the question

A dance newsletter came into my inbox this afternoon, and at the end there was a poll about dance names. I answered the questionnaire, which asked how you got your dance name (given by a teacher, a name reference, made it up, etc). I checked the box next to “I dance under my own name.”… Continue reading To Dance…that is the question

Sunday Morning daydreaming

One of my favourite Sunday morning things is to sit and daydream on the couch for an hour or so before I start my day. I’ve always done it, but now that I think about it, I realize that it has become a ritual that I’m nearly religious about! Two cups of coffee or tea, house coat, hair uncombed,… Continue reading Sunday Morning daydreaming

A Happy Ending

Yesterday was a discombobulated day. Don’t you just love that word? Dis-com-bob-u-lated. Ta da! Anyway, I spent yesterday morning on the computer, updating the website and changing it all around, including deciding on a new name! My website URL is now nitadances.com! And, you will notice that the blog is now the main page, with a… Continue reading A Happy Ending