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Advanced 1 – Umm Kolthoum

$240.00 – $385.00

Spring focus – the music of iconic Egyptian singer Umm Kulthoum.

Enjoy a class full of shimmies, drills, combinations, traveling steps and turns. Begin class with a comprehensive warm up to build core strength and flexibility. Emphasis is on quality movement execution, musical interpretation, alignment, stamina, and whole-body awareness. Practice weekly conditioning for maintaining and improving a full movement repertoire for belly dance performance.

Concentrate on components for raqs sharqi performance sets, including more advanced turns, drills, entrance veil work, cane, taqsim and drum solos. Emphasis is on emotional expression, improvisation and musical interpretation. Practice weekly conditioning for maintaining and improving a full movement repertoire for belly dance performance.

Prerequisite: Mastery of Sahara Dance Intermediate 1, 2, and 3 (including zills and veil) and / or permission of instructor.

SKU: Spring25:SDC: Advanced 1 Technique, Umm Kolthoum, Thursdays 7:30-8:25 pm Category: Tag:

Description

  • Limited Availability for In-Person (Hybrid) Classes: In-person (hybrid) class spots are few and capped to allow for social distancing if necessary.
  • Your hybrid class registration secures your physical spot in the studio for all classes within the semester. Hybrid registrants may attend the class live, in person, or virtually, live-streaming.
  • Virtual registrants may attend the class virtually, live-streaming.
  • Miss a class? No problem! Registered students have access to video recordings of each class, so you can dance on your own schedule.
  • Curious about the curriculum? All registered students receive a password to access to the Sahara Dance curriculum for each level, including class choreography sheets.
  • Hybrid classes are held at our Sahara Dance studio in Tenley: 4433 Wisconsin Ave, NW, Washington DC.
  • PLEASE NOTE: Registration confirmation and Zoom link will be sent approximately one hour prior to class. The Zoom link remains the same each week. Registration will remain open up until 30 minutes prior to the class start time, or as spaces remain available.  The live-streaming access to classes are offered through Zoom and are Eastern Standard Time zone.
  • Classes are non-refundable and non-transferrable.

Additional information

Day

Thu
Time

7:30-8:25 pm
Registration

In Person, Online
Teachers

Randa
Class Type

Status

Available
Studio

Large Studio
Class Level