Bal Anat Ren Faire September ’75

Jamila Salimpour’s Bal Anat Dance Troupe at the Northern Renaissance Fair in September, 1975. Earth Mother, John Compton, Aida, and others. The Super 8 film is silent, it’s not your device. Did not have a sound camera back then. Yet another version of this show, but always nice to see these dancers! Suhaila Salimpour gave me verbal permission to post this on Sept. 8, 2013. identified at present are: #1 John Compton #2 Katrina Bourda (Mother Goddess) #4 Samira (Snake) #5 Samira in middle Lisa on her left (Snake) #6 Samira (Snake) #7 Ghanima & her husband Lew (Tunisian) #8 Samira in middle Lisa on her left (Snake) #9 Ghanima & her husband Lew (Tunisian) #10 Annie Lippe (sword) #11 (Moroccan) middle Kuchuk Hanem #13 Don Iocca (Ouled Nail) #14 Daius (David) Finale dancer - Aida al Adawi Thanks to Aidi al Adawi for identification!