Bloomington Belly Dances - 2023

Celebrating 20 Years of Different Drummer Belly Dancers

WHEN: October 28, 2023 | Doors Open 7 pm; Performance Starts 7:30 pm
WHERE: Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN 47408

In honor of
Different Drummer Belly Dancers turning 20 years old,
Bloomington Belly Dances - 2023 gathers together passionate dancers from across Indiana.

Come and experience the power and passion of belly dance in all its variety and glory! This event is a celebration of the many styles of belly dance here in Bloomington Indiana!!! You’ll see everything from Cabaret to Fusion to FatChanceBellyDance® styles of dance to Flamenco, even some modern dance. You will hear music from traditional Middle Eastern to Rock and Roll. This event is for all ages and people! 

Ticket Website 

$15 Adult  | $10 Child (17 and under); Senior; & Student (Jr. High - College)

The Venue - Buskirk-Chumley Theater

114 E. Kirkwood Ave., Bloomington, IN 47408

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Business & Individual Sponsors

Support Bloomington Belly Dances - 2023 and show your community spirit! Business logos are shown below and will be featured in the program! To cover our costs we need $3,375 - See Cost Breakdown below.

We are also encouraging friends to show their support by adding their names or even names of loved ones, to the program and this site.

Download and complete the form - or just email ddbdancers@gmail.com - to making a lasting contribution to your community and loved ones - even yourself.

Business & Individual Sponsors Form: Word | PDF

Cost Breakdown of $3,375: Renting Buskirk-Chumley Theater: $2800; Event Insurance: $175; Advertising: $250; Programs: $150

Sponsors:
		Bette & Mike Lucas   Emilie & Derek Johnson

Tickets at the BCT Box Office

114 E. Kirkwood Ave.

812-323-3020

bctboxoffice.org 

The Buskirk-Chumley Theater (BCT) is located in beautiful downtown Bloomington, Indiana. It is celebrating 100 years of providing an artistic and community venue for all. 

BCT Website

The Dancers

Allure Dance and Fitness

Dark Side Troupe

Baila Baila

Virginia Hojas Carbonell 

Indy Tribal

Caravanserai Dancers

Nancy Emerson Dance

Carmela Senior

Lisa Shelton

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Celebrating 20 Years of Dance:
Different Drummer Belly Dancers

Rebekah

Rene

Margaret Lion,
Founder & Director of
Different Drummer Belly Dancers

"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away."

- Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)

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Different Drummer Belly Dancers Version 2023:

"If a person does not keep pace with their companions, perhaps it is because they hear a different drummer. Let them step to the music they hear, however measured or far away."

Top picture by Adam Zolkover of Twice-Cooked Photography.

Past influential shows: Bloomington Belly Dances & Nashville Indiana Shimmy & Shake:
2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015; 2014; 2013; 2011; 2010; 2009; and 2007.