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Belly Dancers
It's an ancient form of expression that is becoming increasingly popular in Oregon. Art Beat follows a teacher and performer who reveals that her biggest audiences are at local fairs.
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Sculptor Margarita Leon
Margarita Leon is becoming well known for her fanciful wood sculptures. Her life-size figures often appear whimsical but as she will tell you, there's more to each gesture than meets the eye. Margarita seeks to create a form that she can put her arms around, something that she and the viewer can touch and feel.
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Taiko Drummers
Part music and part theater, taiko drumming has its roots deep in the ancient history of Japan. Portland Taiko is a group of drummers who combine the modern and the traditional in their exuberant performances.
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