

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: An Evening of Middle Eastern Music and Dance
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: An Evening of Dance and Music with Maine Middle Eastern Ensemble, Josie Conte, and Josephina GascaAbout this EventMaine Middle Eastern Ensemble performs folk, classical, and art music from the Turkish, Arabic, Armenian, and Greek traditions. Led by oud player, Eric LaPerna, the group also features guitarist, Jeremey Zela; percussionist, Dorothy Barker, and clarinetist, Steve Gruverman.Josephina believes in the transformative power of dance. She began belly dancing in Chicago in 1998 with Jasmin Jahal. After moving to the East Coast in 2003, she found home with Jamileh, her mentor and friend. Josephina currently performs, teaches, and hosts many area events in Mid Coast Maine. While she loves to perform, teaching is her greatest joy.Josie Conte is a dancer and performance artist who continues to be inspired by world dance tradition expressing the Divine Feminine: celebrating and expressing the body through exploration of internal landscapes and sensuality, serpentine curves, and moved by the tones and rhythms of the people of the Romany trail. She has been an active artist and teacher in the Portland area since 1993 and founded Baraka! Middle Eastern Ensemble, who have created wonderful spectacle wherever they have been invited.She is a graduate of SUNY College at Brockport with a BA in Dance and a minor in Psychology. She is a graduate of the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and in her is faculty with CMMC Family Medicine Residency. Continuing to be deeply inspired by world traditions, she has become an Ayurvedic yoga Specialist and is presently studying Integrated Structural Acupuncture.For 30 years studied dance and theater extensively which began while living in NYC and has performed in both cabaret and concert settings. Josie has trained and performed with gifted teachers including Serena Dance Theater, Ramzi El Edlibi, Sharon Fogarty Dance Theater, Yienan Song, Elena Lentini, and Dunya (Dianne McPherson.)She is an inspiring instructor and brings deep body wisdom and stagecraft to her students. In 1999, Josie was accepted into The Maine Arts Commission Touring roster and she led classes and performed throughout New England. She was a twice-honored choreographer for Dance Portland and has enjoyed collaborative work with a terrific company of artists including Nance Parker and Shoestring Theater, Perennial Effects Dance Collective, Debi Irons, Magili Chapman, Tarpigh, Okbari, Alhan, and the late Al Gardiner,."Josie has a special gift to dance and magic to create the moment and seduce us to their realms." Morwenna Assaf, Shimmy Chronicles, 1993.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/freeport/an-evening-of-middle-eastern-music-and-dance/100001980310162003
- **Event Categories**: art, music, health-wellness, entertainment, concerts, workshops, trips-adventures, theatre, yoga
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

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- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 17.85, max: 33.85, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Freeport
- **state**: ME
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Cadenza
- **lat**: 43.85618149999999
- **long**: -70.1014391
- **full address**: Cadenza, 5 Depot Street, Freeport, United States

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: Cadenza (https://allevents.in/org/cadenza/18860932)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 06 Feb, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Cadenza, 5 Depot Street, Freeport, United States
- **Q**: What is the ticket price?
  - **A:** starting from 17.85 up to 33.85 USD
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Cadenza
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** art, music, health-wellness, entertainment, concerts, workshops, trips-adventures, theatre, yoga
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about An Evening of Middle Eastern Music and Dance ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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