Bloom & Groove: May Class Offerings

Monday Classes

Middle Eastern Drumming Intensive

Details Coming soon! May 12-May 18th, 2025

6:00PM-7:00PM

Belly Dance Core Fitness Fusion (Hybrid Class)

May 5-19, 2025

7:15PM-8:15PM

3 week series $50/Drop-in $20 per class

Enjoy this fitness fusion class! This class is great for students new to belly dance, those looking for a low impact workout, and individuals aiming to strengthen their technique. Class starts with a mat based warm-up focusing on core strengthening, then moves into belly dance technique and combinations. Belly dance movements will integrate core strengthening and toning. We'll work with these combinations into a short dance routine. Class ends with a relaxing stretch. This is an all levels class. Zoom link will be sent after registration. No refunds unless class is canceled by instructor.

Wednesday Classes

Introduction to Belly Dance

Wednesdays, May 7-May 28, 2025

6:00PM-6:55PM

4 week series: $65

Drop-in $20

Always dreamed of trying belly dance? In this 4-week introductory series, you'll embark on a journey through this enchanting art form. Tailored for beginners, you’ll delve into the fundamentals of this vibrant dance tradition. Throughout the course, you’ll master essential movements, delve into its rich history and cultural contexts, and even experiment with traditional props. This month we'll continue learning synchronized group improvisation for belly dance including steps from Datura Style Belly Dance and Fat Chance Belly Dance. Whether you're captivated by graceful movements, seeking an engaging workout, or simply eager for a new form of self-expression, this class is for you!  Refunds are available only if the class is canceled by the instructor. Let's shimmy!

Belly Dance Combinations and Choreography

Wednesdays, May 7-May 28, 2025

7:00-8:00PM

$65 for 5 week session

$20 drop-in

Join us for a fun-filled belly dance experience! In this session, we will go beyond the basics of classic belly dance while enjoying an immersive and engaging movement experience. Each class introduces you to essential isolations, steps, and combinations, and explores the relevant history of the dance. This class is ideal for advanced beginners and those looking to enhance their dance skills in a supportive environment. Wear comfortable attire, such as yoga pants and a t-shirt, and remember to bring a water bottle. Please note, refunds are only available if the session is canceled by the instructor, but makeup classes will be arranged. We accept payment via cash, check, credit card, or PayPal.

Thursday Classes

Modern Belly Dance Fusion

May 1 - May 29, 2025

6:30PM -7:30PM

Cost: $80 for 4 week series/$20 Drop-in

Join us for a captivating Modern Belly Dance Fusion class that celebrates uplifted posture, graceful arm work, fluid movements, and earthy expression. We'll incorporate elements from Western dance styles, including pops and locks, lyrical dance, and original combinations to create a unique experience.

In this session, you'll learn fundamental techniques, expand your dance vocabulary, learn exciting belly dance routines, and explore the use of props. This month, we'll focus on an upbeat drum solo choreography. Our music selection will span from traditional Middle Eastern sounds to EDM and pop, ensuring an energizing atmosphere.

Each class begins with a conditioning warm-up and concludes with a soothing yoga cool down. This session is suitable for all levels, so whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, we can't wait to dance with you! Please note, there are no refunds unless the class is canceled by the instructor.

Sunday Classes

Yoga and Dance Workshops! Details coming soon!

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Please note: Class series MUST be used in the month they are purchased and are not transferable to another month.

Drop-ins:

One 4 Week Series (starts at the beginning of the month):

Two 4 Week Series (8 classes - series start at the beginning of the month)

Three 4 Week Series (12 classes - series start at the beginning of the month)