Tag Archives: dance as political

Tomas Hunt on Navajo Dance

Posted on July 29, 2017 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

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Ahmad Joudeh on being a Syrian dancer

Posted on July 15, 2017 by Palace Gate Counselling Service

Inspiring, sad and lovely. Palace Gate Counselling Service, Exeter Counselling in Exeter since 1994

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