Several excerpts from Bekaa Valley Girls, Lynette’s full-length collaborative creation with Rahma Haddad, presented in the Noon Dance Seriesat Vancouver’s Dance Centre, November 2009.

 

Duet with Rahma Haddad (part 1)

This segment recalls when Lebanese cousins Lynette and Rahma first met.  Though raised in different parts of Canada, they shared a family history of immigration and a deep love of dance.

Duet with Rahma Haddad (part 2)

This excerpt from Bekaa Valley Girls continues from Part 1.  Rahma presents Lynette with a hipscarf, and introduces her to belly dance.

 

Gnossienne

In this excerpt, Lynette wonders if she has missed something in her western dance training.