More advanced students - join this class for more of a challenge and if you are interested in performing! You must be proficient with all bellydance moves, able to remember and execute group choreographies and must attend regularly.
This class is a general introductory sampling of Afro-Brazilan dance that includes Samba from Rio de Janeiro, Orixa dance from Salvador (a sacred dance representing the forces of nature rooted in the candomble religion of the african slaves and their descendents), fun easy-flowing cardio Samba-Reggae and Axe movements, and Maracatu/Coco social dances from Pernambuco, along with elements of dance capoeira movements. All levels including beginners are welcome! Join this class at any time.
American Tribal Style is a truly unique form of American dance based on rhythmic movements done in mainly improvisational group style using non-verbal ques and transitions. This class will focus on the basic pure ATS format with some ITS style as well. Proper posture, zilling, dancing with a partner/group, ques and transitions, and working with music with are covered. No prior experience is necessary. Please wear comfortable clothing that you can move in (no jeans please). Bring a hip scarf and a pair of zills if you have them. Though we dance bare foot you may wear shoes of your choice if you prefer.
Beginners Welcome!!! Our normal warm up consists of muscle toning exercises and yoga based stretching. After the warm up we move onto drills, which include arms, shoulders, chest, stomach, and hips. We do the same warm up and drills each week. After our warm up and drills we work on a combination or choreography. You can join this class at anytime - beginners are welcome! More advanced students will also benefit from this class, and it's a great complement to any of our other classes.
Learn the Bellydance Revolution Choreographies and perform with us! (performance is NOT mandatory) Our normal warm up consists of muscle toning exercises and yoga based stretching. After the warm up we move onto drills, which include arms, shoulders, chest, stomach, and hips. After our warm up and drills we work on our choreographies, some of which include zills (finger cymbals), veils and other props. Our style is Fusion Bellydance - choreographed American Tribal Style Bellydance fused with other related dance styles including American Nightclub/Cabaret Bellydance, Indian Classical Dance, Bollywood, Flamenco and Hip Hop. We hope you enjoy our modern and playful take on bellydance! Join this class at any time. Please join our mailing list to be notified whenever a new choreography begins.
Gabi's Bellydancer Stretch & Tone class is a comprehensive workout that will strengthen and stretch the muscles you need to properly execute bellydance moves. Improve your posture, flexibility and grace. Take your bellydancing to a whole new level! Join this class at any time. Please join our mailing list to be notified whenever a new choreography begins.
Our warm up consists of muscle toning exercises and yoga based stretching. After the warm up we move onto bollywood drills, which include hands, arms, shoulders, chest and hips. After our warm up and drills we work on our bollywood bellydance fusion choreography. The dancing in Bollywood films incorporates various dance forms and is a fusion of classical and popular styles (i.e. classical Indian dance, folk dance, bhangra, middle eastern/bellydance, hip hop, latino, etc.). Bollywood is a very expressive dance as the songs and dance movements often comment on the action taking place in the movie. This class is more suited for those who can attend regularly as we build on the previous week's work, but you may join this class at any time. Please join our mailing list to be notified whenever a new choreography begins.
Cabaret Bellydance class starts with stretching and warm up concentrating on posture, technique of the movements that will be used in a routine, putting them in combinations and working on a choreography at the end. Gabi's style of bellydance is Egyptian style, which is refined and elegant. You can join the 6:30pm class at anytime - beginners are welcome! More advanced students may join the 7:45pm class for more of a challenge! Join this class at any time. Please join our mailing list to be notified whenever a new choreography begins.
More advanced students - join this class for more of a challenge and if you are interested in performing! Cabaret Bellydance class starts with stretching and warm up concentrating on posture, technique of the movements that will be used in a routine, putting them in combinations and working on a choreography at the end. Gabi's style of bellydance is Egyptian style, which is refined and elegant.
Our warm up consists of muscle toning exercises and yoga based stretching. After the warm up we move onto bellydance drills, which include arms, shoulders, chest, stomach, and hips. After our warm up and drills we work on our bellydance hip hop fusion choreography. Blending hip hop moves such as waving, liquid, popping, strobing, tutting and gliding/floating into bellydance moves creates a powerful and fun style of dancing. Join this class at any time. Please join our mailing list to be notified whenever a new choreography begins.
Improve your posture and condition your arms and upper body through the graceful art of the veil. Gabi's Veils & Props class will focus on perfecting your veil work, including spins, turns, combinations and transitions. Other props may also be used. Join this class at any time. Please join our mailing list to be notified whenever a new choreography begins. |
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