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Hula Girl

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Aureana Tseu, 28, a Hula Dancer from the Hawaiian group Na Leo, performs  "Pua Tuberose", (a classic Hawaiian dance) to the sounds of One Hawai‘i  at the Santa Monica Pier on Thursday, July 3, 2008 during the  24th Annual  Twilight Dance Series . The Twilight Dance Series is presented by Amoeba Music.

Posted on Saturday, July 5, 2008 at 02:06AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | Comments1 Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

One Hawai`i

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1) Keali`i Reichel   performs with One Hawai‘i  during the  24th Annual  Twilight Dance Series at the Santa Monica Pier on Thursday, July 3, 2008. Keali`i Reichel is Hawai`i's top selling artist.  2) Aureana Tseu (L) and Chariya Tseu (R) from Na Leo, the most popular female group in the history of Hawaiian music, perform with One Hawai‘i  during the concert. 3) Weldon Kekauoha, award-winning Hula Halaus, performs with  One Hawai‘i  during the concert. 4,5) Dancers from Na Leo perform on the Santa Monica Pier. The Twilight Dance Series is presented by Amoeba Music.
Posted on Friday, July 4, 2008 at 12:30AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | Comments1 Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Boogie nights

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Concertgoers dance  to the sounds of the  Bonedaddys  on the Santa Monica Pier during the  24th Annual  Twilight Dance Series  on Thursday, June 26, 2008. The Twilight Dance Series is presented by Amoeba Music.
Posted on Saturday, June 28, 2008 at 12:02AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , | Comments2 Comments | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

World Falun Dafa Day

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Falun Gong practitioners  play the waist drums and perform the sword dance at Palisades Park during  World Falun Dafa Day on Sunday, May 11, 2008. Falun Gong (also called Falun Gong, or just Dafa) teaches truth, compassion and tolerance, an exercise practice for the body and mind.  While the exercises have deep inner meanings, they also help to reduce stress and can bring great improvements in health and fitness. 

Posted on Wednesday, May 14, 2008 at 09:19AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Colors of Malaysia

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The Tourism Malaysia Los Angeles Cultural Troupe perform  at the Third Street Promenade during the 'Taste of Malaysia' on Sunday, May 11, 2008.  Taste of Malaysia is a day celebrating the delicious food and colorful culture of Malaysia.

Posted on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 02:57AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

Ballet Folklorico Nueva Antequera

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Ballet Folklorico Nueva Antequera perform indigenous dances representing the seven regions of Oaxaca, Mexico during the 17th Annual Santa Monica Festival at Clover Park on Saturday, May 10, 2008.

Posted on Monday, May 12, 2008 at 05:22AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

That's entertainment

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(top) Santa Monica College Synapse Dancers (left to right) Ebonee Le'Triece, 19, Abby Collins, 22, and Terrica Maura, 19, perform during the SMC Student Talent Show on Thursday, May 01, 2008. (above) The Associated Students President Hiedi Hoeck give a perfect score of 10 to the Synapse Dancers. The Synapse Dancers received a perfect score of 30 winning the talent show's  $5,000.00 prize.

Posted on Sunday, May 4, 2008 at 02:43AM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint

In Praise of Krishna

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(above) Malathi Iyengar, Artistict Director from  The Rangoli Dance Company   teaches the  'Dance Master Class: Classical Dance of India' at Santa Monica College on Thursday 24, 2008. (photo 1) Anjali Gopalan, 21,  (photo 2)  Shaheen Sheik, 32, (left) and Hema Iyer, 34, (right) perform "In Praise of Krishna" during the Dance Master Class on Thursday. Rangoli Foundation for Art & Culture, a non profit organization was established in 1985 by artistic director, Malathi Iyengar to realize a creative vision of presenting visual and performing arts of India. In India, the antiquity of the visual art Rangoli, symbolizes Beauty, Hope and Tradition. Rangoli Foundation is committed to developing cultural awareness and inter-cultural dialogue through the artistic expressions of dance, music, theater and visual arts.

Posted on Friday, April 25, 2008 at 08:43PM by Registered CommenterFabian Lewkowicz in , , | CommentsPost a Comment | EmailEmail | PrintPrint