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energized, and 4) I’ve learned so much that I can apply to my dancing. We hope you find these tips and techniques helpful to you at your next photo shoot. Send us an email and let us know how these coaching directions have worked for you. Perhaps we will see you at Yaa Halla Y’all festival for your photo session with us. We look forward to working with you and having fun together. MA*SHUQA MIRA MURJAN & CARL SERMON Ma*Shuqa teaches weekly classes and private classes at her Los Gatos Dance and Photography Studio. She has been teaching and coaching for over 40 years and is known for the Ma*Shuqa Method format for developing unique dance styles – that brings out the best in each student. www.MaShuqa.com She and her husband, Carl Sermon, a performance photographer for over 35 years, offer onsite photo sessions at Yaa Halla Y’all festival and at Middle East Music and Dance Camp in Mendocino, CA, with coaching and posing for professional performance images. www.CarlSermonPhotography.Zenfolio.com 26 The Belly Dance Chronicles  October 2015