May 1 - Sunday- El Morocco Restaurant, Pleasant Hill, CA - Al Azifoon, Helm, and Dhyanis and friends. 2203 Morello Ave, ph# 925-671-0132 for reservations.

June 17- Berkeley, CA -Devotion by FatChanceBellyDance and guest artists, music by Helm. This will be the 4th Devotion event. Schedules artists so far: Devyani, Collena Shakti, and Ghawazi Caravan. Julia Morgan Theater. Call: 415.431.4322 or www.fcbd.com

July 29- August 6: Lark in the Morning Music Camp, Mendocino Woodlands, Mendocino CA - Mark will be on staff again at this fantastic camp. The Middle Eastern music instruction is excellent, yet only a small part of what is available. Details at www.larkcamp.com

Aug, 2011 - Milwaukee, WI - The Devotion Show on the road, sponsored by Tamarind. Details TBA at their site: Tamarind