About this Event
## **Saturdays with Anastasia: The Art of Belly Dance**
Join Anastasia every Saturday for an afternoon dedicated to movement, rhythm, and self-expression. Whether you are taking your very first step into the studio or looking to polish your technique, these sessions offer a supportive space to grow.
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### **Schedule & Level Breakdown**
**Every Saturday | 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM**
| Time | Level | Focus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| **12:00 PM – 1:00 PM** | **Beginner** | Fundamentals, Posture, & Basic Isolations |
| **1:00 PM – 2:00 PM** | **Beg / Int** | Layering, Complex Combos, & Musicality |
**Investment:** $20 drop-in fee per hour.
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### **Class Descriptions**
#### **Hour 1: Beginner Belly Dance**
*12:00 PM – 1:00 PM*
Discover the beauty and confidence of belly dance in this welcoming introductory hour. Designed for those with **little or no dance experience**, we focus on the fundamental building blocks of the art form.
* **What to expect:** You’ll learn core isolations, graceful arm patterns, and essential rhythms.
* **The Goal:** Build strength, coordination, and body confidence in a low-pressure environment. No experience needed!
#### **Hour 2: Beginner/Intermediate Belly Dance**
*1:00 PM – 2:00 PM*
Ready to challenge yourself? This hour builds on foundational movements by introducing **layering techniques and more complex combinations**.
* **What to expect:** We dive deeper into fluidity, control, and musicality.
* **The Goal:** This session is perfect for students who have mastered the basics and are ready to refine their technique and emotional expression.
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### **Location & Directions**
**The Dance Factory**
334 Westshore Plaza, Unit A10
Tampa, FL 33609
* **Finding Us:** We are located **inside the Westshore Plaza Mall**. You can find our studio conveniently situated **next to Finish Line**.
* **Parking:** Ample mall parking is available. We recommend parking near the entrance closest to Finish Line for the quickest access to the studio.
* **Arrival:** Please arrive **10–15 minutes early** to navigate the mall, pay your drop-in fee, and get settled!
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> **Pro Tip:** Students are welcome to drop in for a single hour ($20) or stay for the full two-hour block ($40) to accelerate their progress!
Event venue & nearby stays
WestShore Plaza, 250 Westshore Plaza, Tampa, United States
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