Category: Beginner

What Class Should I Take Next?

We recently announced an exciting update to our Sahara Dance curriculum. This latest blog post will answer some common questions that students ask about progressing through the technique levels. If you’re looking for placement advice about what class to sign up for right now, check out our other blog post What Class Should I Take …

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Announcing Our Newly Refreshed Curriculum

We are thrilled to announce a significant and exciting update to the Sahara Dance curriculum! As we move into our third decade of excellence in belly dance education, we have revamped our program to better serve our students, foster creativity, and nurture talent. Whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just starting your dance journey, our refreshed curriculum is designed to provide you with an enriching experience.

Key changes: We've given simplified names to the 9 levels; have identified core technique elements for the beginner and intermediate levels; and have shifted the focus for advanced levels from learning new technique to developing as a dancer.

And there's so much more. Read this post for all the details.

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Spring 2024 classes and performance opportunities for beginner or early journey belly dancers

If you’re brand new to belly dance or newly on your belly dance journey, you’re in the right place! We can’t wait to welcome you to our beautiful studio and share in the joy of learning belly dance together. We offer a number of beginner belly dance classes throughout the week, including class recordings for …

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What’s New For Fall?

The Fall 2023 class schedule is up! Check out all the new and exciting classes to try. See details and register here New in Belly Dance Technique classes: Chiaki’s teaching a new Advanced Technique class on Saturday mornings Rachel is back teaching Advanced Technique class on Tuesday evenings Florencia is teaching a Low Intermediate Props …

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