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For information contact: Su’ad nancysuad@rcn.com 860-228-6933 Farasha farashadance@hotmail.com 732-905-0059 |
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Opening Hafla Perform in Thursday night Hafla Concert and help us celebrate the opening of the Symposium! Dancers accepted until all performance slots filled. Any style related to Near & ME dance welcome. Contact Su’ad or Farasha to apply. Academic Session and Costume and Culture Display Two developing features of the Symposium are the Academic Session and Costume & Culture Display. We'd like to encourage any Symposium attendee to share their knowledge, experience, and research. For the Academic Session on Friday, we are looking for 20 minute presentations on any topic relating to Near and Middle Eastern Dance. We will have a way to show a MS Powerpoint presentation if needed. The Culture & Costume display area will open on Thursday and remain open until Sunday. If you have a static display, including copies of articles, you can place them in this area. If you are interested in presenting or displaying, please send your topic area, title of presentation, and your contact information to Su'ad by May 15, 2007.
Rooms and Meals: Air conditioned modern dorm rooms available on campus next to the Student Center (where classes will be held). The Dorm features clean rooms with shared bathrooms & shared showers. Meal option available in Dorm cafeteria in same building — a variety of food, including vegetarian choices for breakfast, lunch, dinner. See Registration Form for pricing.
Hotel option: If you prefer a hotel, discounted rooms will be available at the Radisson New London,35 Governor Winthrop Blvd, New London, CT 06320 A block of rooms will be held under “Middle Eastern Dance" as of January 1, 2007. Other nearby hotels can be found online.
Planes, Trains, Automobiles For travel by car see directions www.conncoll.edu/admissions/visiting/directions/ For travel by train or bus -- see link at New London CT homepage http://www.ci.new-london.ct.us/ under Tourist Information/Transportation College is short cab ride from train and bus station. Air travel: Largest nearby airport is Bradley International (BDL) located north of Hartford, CT. Another airport in Providence, RI is TF Green (PVD). Both have car rentals available. 1 hr from Hartford or Providence, 2 hr from Boston, 3 hr from New York City or Albany
Advertise your teaching or business or be a sponsor of the Symposium! Symposium booklet will be in half page letter format, black and white only. Ads due by May 15, 2007. Submit ads electronically in jpg or pdf format (small file formats, please) to Su'ad at nancysuad@rcn.com Payment expected upon receipt of ad -- contact Su'ad to pay by credit card (MC, Visa, Discover) or to send money order.
Sizes reflect 1" margins: Table top display at Symposium: $60 -- get one tabletop display space (half of six foot table) PLUS one page ad in booklet.
Symposium vending by Farasha & Su’ad Dance & Designs |
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Follow the links for: · Thurs Hafla - attendees perform! · Academic Sessions · Culture/Costume Display · Accommodations/Meals/Travel Info · Vending/Advertising |