{"id":3921,"date":"2019-02-06T15:55:36","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T20:55:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=3921"},"modified":"2019-02-06T15:55:58","modified_gmt":"2019-02-06T20:55:58","slug":"evening-of-bellydance-friday-february-15-in-hancock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=3921","title":{"rendered":"Evening of Bellydance Friday February 15 in Hancock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Hancock Arts Council and Bellysima Bellydance will present <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1237202956434458\/\"><em>Evening of Bellydance,<\/em> Friday, February 15, 2019 7 pm at the Performing Arts Center at Town Hall<\/a>, 126 West High Street Hancock, Maryland. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/belly-2-e1549486292833.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3923\" src=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/belly-2-e1549486292833-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/belly-2-e1549486292833-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/belly-2-e1549486292833-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The show, produced by Angela Petry of Bellysima Bellydance in Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, will feature a variety of soloists and troupes from around the four state region. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Performers include: \u00a0the Bellysima Bellas, Miramar, Troupe Asherah, Goddess Sisters Rising, Anam Cara Belly Dance, The Hip Sisters, Deborah Colley and Lindsey McCormick. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to presenting the classic dances of the Middle East \u2013 Raqs Sharqi, Shaabi and Saidi \u00a0\u2013 the dancers will perform a number of other styles including Balkin skirt dancing, Tribelle Chic tribal, and fusion numbers that combine bellydance with lyrical, flamenco, and tango styles. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Swords, canes, veils, fan veils, finger cymbals and candles are among the many props that will be seen on stage.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This performance is one in a series of monthly showcases hosted by the Hancock Arts Council. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The event is free to the public. \u00a0Donations for the Hancock Arts Council accepted at the door benefit the ongoing arts council programming and concerts.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Petry will also be appearing on the inaugural <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/prime-time-for-women-tickets-54005966299\">TV show Prime Time for Women in Hagerstown, Maryland<\/a> at 10 am on Saturday February 9, 2019. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The show will be filmed at the historic Women\u2019s Club of Hagerstown. Tickets to the TV Show can be purchased by calling 240-313-5985.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Hancock Arts Council and Bellysima Bellydance will present Evening of Bellydance, Friday, February 15, 2019 7 pm at the Performing Arts Center at Town Hall, 126 West High Street Hancock, Maryland. \u00a0The show, produced by Angela Petry of Bellysima &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/?p=3921\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3921"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3925,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3921\/revisions\/3925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/morgancountyusa.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}