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9am Sat. Rhea: Moving through the Chakras + Zill Drill - all levels.
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Find your inner snake and learn those sinuous and fluid torso and hip movements. This class includes an introduction to finger cymbals guaranteed to get you dancing and playing at the same time!
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9am Sat. Gerson: The Fitness Pharaoh - all levels.
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Belly dancers need a strong core in order to hold a proper dance posture. A dancer who can't center her pelvis will usually revert to a sway-back position which makes most Middle Eastern dance movements more difficult. This seminar will teach you how to strengthen your core muscles and improve your overall posture and dance presentation.
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10:30am Sat. Rhea’s Riveting Spins, Kicks and Turns – all levels
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Spotting, whirling, flamenco-style kicks, and Greco-Turkish leap turns, plus combos to put it all together!
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10:30 am Sat. Piper: Shimmy Clinic – all levels
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Focus on posture and clean, isolated hipwork and layering for Basic, Swing, Twist, 3/4, and many other shimmy styles besides!
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10:30am Sat. Melina: Props, Balancing and Floorwork - adv.
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Learn all Melina's tricks for poise, presentation, and powerful performances! Bring knee pads and tube or slouch socks + prop of your choice (or borrow from Melina).
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Noon Sat. Latifa: Expressions – all levels
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If you want to be a more expressive performer and make better connections with your audiences, then this workshop is for you! Learn to look confident, create moods, and convey emotions with "Latifa's toolbox of expressions", plus brand new ideas to use your own life experiences to create looks that are genuine and just right for YOU!
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Noon Sat. Piper: Upper Body Movement Clinic - all levels
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Add fluidity and the element of emotionality to your dance with upper body movement. Beginners can focus on basic torso, shoulder, and arm movements, while advanced dancers will work on layering with fancy hipwork.
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Noon Sat. Melina: Balkan Beat Box Choreography – all levels
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Funky tri-partite combination featuring jazzy kick-ball-changes, groovy isolations, snaky level changes, classic Rhea combos, fun partner work and the group “flower” opening ending.
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2pm Sat. Artemis: Turkish Romany – all levels
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Turkish "Gypsy" dance with hand gestures. Learn emphasis and accentuation for different 9/8 rhythms, from evocative slow 9s to the lightning fast, exciting karsilama.
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2pm Sat. Taqsim Workshop with Deniz – all levels
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Begin with strengthening exercises and detailed technqiue for stomach work, and then move on to combos with arms and hip isolations for standing and floorwork Taqsim.
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2pm Sat. Lisa Zahiya: Tribal Basics – all levels
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Explore the spontaneity of tribal improv by learning basic tribal technique and movements.
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3:30pm Sat. Artemis: Turkish Oriental – all levels
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Cabaret Dancing in the flamboyant Istanbul style. Artemis is a performer, writer, master instructor, and dance historian. Learn from the best!
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3:30pm Sat. Dancing on Goblets with Deniz - adv.
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Technique, styling, stage presentation, and music selection for dancing while balancing on goblets or water glasses. This class includes some veil and floorwork. Please bring your own STURDY goblets, tumblers, or glasses (you’ll need 4; plastic is OK for first timers!).
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3:30pm Sat. Lisa Zahiya: Hip Hop Bellydance Fusion - adv.
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Start with basic hip hop movements and techniques and how to effectively fuse them with bellydance, then learn a combination from the routine that won Lisa the title of Tribal Fusion Bellydancer of the Universe! Be prepared to get funky and sweat, supportive jazz shoes recommended.
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9am Sun. Rhea: Move Your Hips a Million Ways – all levels
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Rhea is known for the fastest hips in the West! She will teach you how to move in every way imaginable. Maximize every step you take.
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9am. Sun. Gerson: The Fitness Pharaoh - all levels
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Belly dancers need a strong core in order to hold a proper dance posture. A dancer who can't center her pelvis will usually revert to a sway-back position which makes most Middle Eastern dance movements more difficult. This seminar will teach you how to strengthen your core muscles and improve your overall posture and dance presentation.
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10:30am Sun. Rhea: Unleash Your Inner Performer with Chiftitelli – all levels
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Ever wish you could get out there on the stage and just DANCE? Greco-Turkish Chiftitelli will tap into the natural performer in your soul.
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10:30am Sun. Melina: Ice Queen Choreography – all levels
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Learn to “put it all together” with a dramatic beginning (great rhythmic intro), a drum solo moment, slow work improvisation, and a reprise of the intro to an punch ending. Music: Ice Queen by Dinletir from Belly Dance Super Stars CD.
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10:30am Sun. Piper: Drum Solo Technique + Aziza – adv.
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Technique for clean isolations and lovely layering, followed by classic drum solo moves, plus fun bits of the choreography that won Piper the Belly Dancer of the Year title in 2000.
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Noon Sun. Rhea: Dynamic Duo Moves – all levels
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Rhea’s latest combos are impressive to look at, yet easy and fun to do! Can be done alone or with a friend, +/- cymbals, your choice.
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Noon Sun. Naimah: Dramatic Fusion & Theatrical Combos - adv.
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Dramatic moves and poses enhance stage presence. Learn how to approach the beat with serpent-like moves and grab it with locked poses. Unexpected twists and turns to add extra drama. Then put it all together into one of Naimah's signature theatrical combinations.
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Noon Sun. Michelle De Vine: Fabulous Fluttering Veil Fans - all levels
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Mystery and motion with scintillating silken veil fans! Gain expertise with this exciting new dance accessory. Update your repertoire with Michelle's spectacular techniques for this latest flowing dance specialty.
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Noon Sun. Sidqi: Introduction to Tabla Technique for beginners
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2pm Sun. Lotus Niraja: Drum Solo/Veil - all levels
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Learn the piece that the NDC perform at Belly Dance Magic 2008! This non-traditional, contemporary number has the dancer enter with a drum solo and end with the veil.
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2pm Sun. Melina: Linked by a hip – all levels
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Vintage Rhea steps meet fusion Melina stylings, with everything linked by a hip! (with Zills for the daring, fancy hands for the shy)
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2pm Sun. Sidqi and Kostana: Rhythms for Dancers – all levels
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Learn some of the fundamental basic rhythms in Arabic music and how to feel and internalize these rhythms through dance movement. Play with improvising to common drum solo riffs, experimenting with how to present the different sounds of the drum on the body. Gain confidence through familiarity – now, even when you don’t know the music, you will always be able to connect with, and dance to, the underlying rhythms.
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3:30pm Sun. Lotus Niraja: Lebanese/Hip Hop Complete with Cane/Sticks - all levels
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Lotus is famous for having the fastest, coolest cane in the West! Learn the latest techniques for urban-belly fusion. Please bring a 3/4 inch diameter cane or stick.
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3:30pm Sun. Melina & Piper: A Lifetime of Raks Kahti – all levels
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Choreographed by Rhea in 1972, Rhea’s daughters have been doing this choreography their whole lives, and it just keeps getting better! Come for the choreography, or just the Proto-Tribal combos, or just to close the festival with the Daughters of Rhea.
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3:30pm Sun. Sidqi: intermediate to advanced Tabla Techniques.
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The Whole Shebang: 10 workshops + one free Magic ticket
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