Fall is in full swing with new classes and workshops! Enjoy outdoor classes while the weather is still pleasant as well as in studio and Zoom classes. On October 10th, join us for a Moon Salutes Workshop at 5:30PM. This will be a special outdoor workshop in Highland Park! Class schedule below including both online and in-person classes. Scroll to the bottom for class passes and pricing. Masks are required at the studio for all students and teachers.
Monday Classes
Belly Dance Drills
October 4-25, 2021
7:00PM-8:00PM
Bring your skills to the next level in this drills class. Learn belly dance technique, mechanics, and sequences to build skills. Class starts with a mat conditioning sequence. We'll be working on spins and balancing technique this month! This class is good for all levels. Some belly dance experience is helpful. No refunds unless class is canceled by instructor.
Belly Dance Choreography
October 4-25, 2021
8:15PM-9:15PM
In this session, you will learn an original fan veil choreography. This piece is set to the beautiful sweeping song Darigh Nur by Mario Kirlis. Technique used in the choreography will be drilled along with transitions, dance expression, stagecraft, and dancing in formations. Class starts with a cardio warm-up and ends with a yoga cool down. No refunds unless class is canceled by instructor.
Tuesday Online Classes
Level 1 Belly Dance (Zoom Class)
October 5-26, 2021
7:00PM-8:00PM
Join in on the fun and belly dance with us! Learn the fundamentals of classic belly dance style while enjoying an engaging movement experience. Each class you will be introduced to basic isolations, steps, combinations, and short routines. Discussion of history and styles of belly dance will be referenced. This class is perfect for beginners or those wishing to refine their technique. Class starts with a cardio warm-up and ends with a yoga cool down. No refunds unless class is canceled by instructor.
Belly Dance Level 2/Datura Style (Zoom Class)
October 5-26 ,2021
8:15PM-9:15PM
Belly Dance Level 2 builds on material learned in previous classes. Students will learn more complex belly dance technique including Datura Style Belly Dance (https://www.rachelbrice.com/what-is-datura-style). Combinations will be drilled along with transitions, dance expression, and stagecraft. Class starts with a cardio warm-up and ends with a yoga cool down. 1 Year of belly dance classes is recommended. No refunds unless class is canceled by instructor.
Friday Classes
Belly Dance Finger Cymbals in the Park
Class is ONLINE October 29th!
October 8-29,2021
6:00PM-7:00PM
Learn fundamental finger cymbal patterns, belly dance rhythms and combinations. We'll also explore longer patterns and unusual rhythms! All levels welcome. Class meets at Memorial Grove Shelter in Highland Park. In case of inclement weather, this class will be online through Zoom. No refunds unless class is canceled by instructor. I can't wait to dance with you!!!
Sunday Classes
Belly Dance Fitness
11:00AM-12:00PM
6 Week Session/Drop-in
October 10-November 21, 2021 (no class October 31st)
$60 Early Bird Session Purchase
Have fun working out and dancing with this upbeat low impact belly dance fitness class! This is the perfect class if you want to jump into dancing. Specifically designed to be accessible for all levels of belly dance we’ll start off with a strengthening/ conditioning warm-up, move into a series of cardio based belly dance combinations and drills, and finish off with a satisfying yoga cool down. This class will be a high energy workout that will make you sweat. Purchase the full session or drop-in. No refunds unless canceled by instructor.
Belly Dance Fundamentals
12:30PM-1:30PM
October 3 -October 24, 2021
Belly Dance Fundamentals focuses on belly dance technique, learning new dance vocabulary, an introduction to finger cymbals, combinations, and musicality. Each class starts with a conditioning warm-up and ends with a yoga cool down. This is a mixed levels class. Can’t wait to dance with you!No refunds unless class is canceled by instructor. Drop-ins Welcome!
Workshops
Moon Salutations
Sunday, October 10th
5:30-7:00PM $18 Advance Registration
Highland Park Entrance at Bunkerhill
Moon salutes are meditative and grounding practices. The full moon moon is a time to embrace change. This is a special outdoor class in Highland Park. We will meet at the entrance at Bunkerhill and Highland Avenue. In this class you'll be led through a series of poses to both invoke change and create harmony, balance, and introspection. Offering a yin approach moving the body symmetrically from side to side. All levels are welcome. Students should bring their own yoga mats. No refunds unless class is canceled by instructor. In case of inclement weather, class will be held in the studio. Students must register in advance.
CLASS PASSES
Class passes may be mixed and matched for classes. Students who purchase a session can make up missed classes. Passes must be used in the month of purchase. No refunds on class pass purchases. Prices and registration below:
Drop-in $15
4 Class Pass - $55
8 Class Pass - $100
12 Class Pass / 3 classes per week - $135
16 Class Pass/ 4 classes per week - $155
20 Class Pass/ 5 Classes per week - $175
