Workshops
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Summer 2008Belly Dance - Stories/Play - Poi - HoopPath -Yoga Irish Step - Men's Dance - Salsa - Tango
Belly Dance: Basics and BeyondCome learn the art of classical Egyptian belly dance!
Aziza Fadwa teaches mix Saturdays, 3:30-5:30 pm, June 14, June 28, July
26, Aug. 9, Aug. 23
Stories and Play: A Movement Workshop New! Saturday, June 7, 3:30-5:30 pm
The HoopPath: Dancing with Hoops New! The HoopPath workshop focuses on the spiritual
and technical dimensions of hoopdance. Saturday, July 12, 3:30-5:30 pm
For Men Only! New!So, guys -- you think you can’t dance?? Are you afraid you’ll be embarrassed in a class full of women? Here’s your chance to try out your moves in a safe environment. After a warm-up, you’ll learn some basic hip-hop and jazz funk techniques that you can use to amaze your friends and family! Beginners welcome! Saturday, Aug. 16, 3:30-5:30 pm
Argentine TangoThis is a crash course for beginners in the social "salon" style of Argentine tango. Students will be introduced to the basic vocabulary, concepts and skills needed to feel comfortable attending a local "milonga." Topics to be covered include tango embrace, connection, posture, walking systems, improvisation and turns. No experience necessary; come with or without a partner (partners will rotate.) Saturday, 3:30-6 pm, July 19
Irish Step Dance New!Ever wanted to dance like Riverdance or Lord of the Dance? Have fun while learning this high-spirited traditional style of dance from the Emerald Isle. Soft shoe & hard shoe will be introduced; hard-soled shoes are recommended for hard shoe, while socks or jazz shoes will work for soft shoe. Saturday, July 19, 3:30-5:30 pm
Salsa for Couples Learn sexy, flirty moves, fun combinations,
and a romantic dip designed especially for you and your significant other.
Wear smooth-soled shoes.
Poi Spinning/ Poi Flags New!Poi spinning originated from the traditional performance art of the Maori people of New Zealand. It involves swinging balls on ropes in a variety of patterns; of special interest to belly dancers, it increases flexibility, strength and coordination in everyone. Poi flags are pieces of light-weight fabric which are spun using the same principles as poi but with a different, exciting look. Poi will be available for loan or purchase. Poi Spinning: Saturday, June 21, 3:30-5:30
pm Yoga for the Not-So-Flexible New!Can’t touch your toes? Are you thinking about trying yoga but are not sure if you want to commit? Come try this gentle introductory workshop in the company of others who are not human pretzels! Saturday, July 12, 3:30-4:45 pm
Spring 2008 WorkshopsBelly Dance: Basics and BeyondCome learn the art of classical Egyptian belly dance!
Aziza Fadwa teaches mix Saturdays, 3:30-5:30 pm, March 22, April 5, April
19, May 3, May 10
Movement Meditation New! Saturdays, 3:30-5:30 pm, March 29,
April 12, May 3
Argentine Tango It's back!This is a crash course for beginners in the social "salon" style of Argentine tango. Students will be introduced to the basic vocabulary, concepts and skills needed to feel comfortable attending a local "milonga." Topics to be covered include tango embrace, connection, posture, walking systems, improvisation and turns. No experience necessary; come with or without a partner (partners will rotate.) Saturdays, 3:30-6 pm, April 12 or
May 10
Charleston BasicsLearn crazy flapper styling from the 20's! We'll explore both solo and partnered Charleston basics to get you out swing dancing in no time. Please wear comfortable shoes; you need not come with a partner. Suitable for beginners. Saturday, May 17, 3:30-5:30 pm Gentle Energy YogaDe-stress and rejuvenate! Based on principles from East Indian Ayurveda, gentle energy yoga utilizes both movement and postures to open the flow of prana throughout the body. Suitable for all body types and levels of experience. Saturday, May 17, 3:30-5:30 pm
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