Join us for a bellydance show featuring students and guest performers.
Sunday, Nov 10
3:30 pm (doors open at 3)
White Oak Volunteer Rescue Squad Banquet Hall, 535 White Oak Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22405
(This venue is on White Oak Rd, close to the intersection with Ferry Rd in southeast Stafford County.)
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