Jump into June: Weekly Classes All Month Long!

Monday Classes

Middle Eastern Drumming Fundamentals

June 2 - June 30, 2025 (No Class June 23rd)

6:00PM-7:00PM

4 week series $65/Drop-in $20 per class

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Join Crystal for Middle Eastern Drumming Fundamentals! She has been studying world music and Arabic drumming for over 10 years and is eager to share her knowledge. Crystal will lead participants in playing the most common middle eastern rhythms. Each class will focus on one or two fundamental rhythms, leaving participants with the skill and tools to practice at home. At the end of 4 weeks you will be able to confidently play along at drum circles and develop a practice for self guided improvement. We're offering this class as Pay What You Can for the rest of February. While $10 is our suggested minimum, we are grateful for whatever you are able to pay. Can't wait to see you in class!

Belly Dance Core Fitness Fusion (Hybrid Class)

June 2-30, 2025

7:15PM-8:15PM

5 week series $80/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, June 4-June 25, 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, June 4-June 25, 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

June 5- June 26, 2025

6:30PM -7:30PM

Cost: $65 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.

Workshops

Mindful Flow Yoga Workshop

Sunday, June 1st 5:30PM - 7:00PM

Cost is only $20 paid in advance/$25 at the door

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Enjoy a deeply meditative and grounding practice. Throughout the class, you will be led through a series of poses designed to invoke change and cultivate harmony, balance, and introspection. While practitioners of all levels are welcome, familiarity with yoga is highly recommended. This class will end with a special candlelight medition to deeply relax.

Participants should bring their own yoga mats for the session. Refunds will only be issued if the class is canceled by the instructor. Advance registration is recommended to secure your spot.

Belly Dance Finger Cymbals in the Park

Friday, June 13th at 6:30PM

Highland Park - Meet at the Fountain

Cost $18

Discover the mesmerizing art of finger cymbal patterns, intricate belly dance rhythms, and beautiful dance combinations—all within the vibrant energy of an outdoor setting! Join us at the fountain in Highland Park for this enriching experience. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, this class welcomes everyone with open arms. Come dance with us and immerse yourself in the joy of belly dance! Drop-in for $18. No refunds unless class is canceled by instructor. I can't wait to dance with you!!!

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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)