Go watch the videos of GothlaUK 2010 online at the GothlaUK website. The hafla performances have been divided into three sets, and Open Stage has been divided into two sets. Enjoy! Sue

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Well, hello again!  After some time off, the Gothla UK Team are back, and preparing for Gothla UK 2011. But before we usher in our fifth year (WOW!), we wanted to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who attended, danced, took workshops, bought stuff and helped out at Gothla 2010.  ...

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Bridie has one ticket returned for Morgana's masterclass on Friday 16th July between 2-5pm at BTDA/IAC. Morgana will be demonstrating moves in her Pirate Choreography which she will perform at the evening hafla. Masterclass participants will be welcome to join her on stage in the performance. First come, first served!  Please write ...

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Hi That man Hems from the Brazillia caff on the corner of Belgrave Gate, opposite Quebec Club, has offered GothlaUK the use of his upstairs office for our HQ and souk next weekend. We know it will be a bit of a squeeze, but hey, with a big breakfast going all day ...

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If you would like to make a last minute booking for this year's Gothla UK, please contact Bridie directly. Online bookings have now closed, although you can still see the programme of classes. Those of you waiting for your tickets, do not worry, Bridie has been stuffing envelopes this week while Sue ...

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Yes, it's true, Sera Solstice, star of East Coast Tribal, will be performing at the hafla on Friday 16th July, an extra bonus for all those who have booked. Sera Solstice is the inspirational teacher behind East Coast Tribal and Solstice Studios. She has appeared on 4 DVDs from World Dance ...

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Thanks to all of you, our faithful fans, the hafla on Friday night is sold out!  Please contact Bridie if you would like your name added to a reserve list in case of cancellations.  This has been so overwhelming that we realise that we must try to find another performance ...

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The bookings page for GothlaUK 2010, Leicester, 16th-18th July, is now live. The news seems to have spread like wildfire, so make sure you're on our Facebook group or subscribed to our Twitter feed. We're not organising a dinner on the Saturday evening this year, which we hope will give you more ...

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First of all, a HUGE thank you to everyone who wrote to us expressing their support for Gothla, and who voted in the survey. As it happened, news that Raqs Britannia was booked for June emerged just after we asked you all. But the BIG news is that GothlaUK 2010 is confirmed ...

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Hello one and all Halloween is almost here!  Lots of haflas in prospect. A rumour has reached the Gothla UK team that Raqs Britannia might move its timing to July. We've found that mid-July is probably the best time to hold Gothla UK in Leicester, because it's the traditional holiday season in the ...

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