Hybrid Bellydance Classes With Ebony (July 2024)

1. In person (includes access to live online session and class videos)
2. Online only

In person classes are held at Posh Cycling and Fitness. 9925 Rhode Island Ave, College Park, MD 20740.

***IMPORTANT FOR ONLINE CLASS PARTICIPANTS: You will receive the Zoom link for class in an email from Eventbrite immediately upon registration. If you do NOT receive this email, please reach out to Ebony at [email protected] at least 2 hours before class. You can also login to Eventbrite to find the confirmation email.***

• Tuesdays, 7-8pm EST: 7/2, 7/9, 7/16, 7/23

This class will prepare you for the Urban Fusion Choreography class that follows. Study a challenging and unique spin on fusion belly dance. Drill technique that will inform new combinations which are influenced by urban styles found in hip hop, retro funk styles such as popping, and the timeless influence of raqs sharqi. Build coordination, work on isolating movements, and expand your dance style with unusual combos. This workshop will be high energy, prepare to sweat and have fun. Dance shoes recommended, but not required. Level is Intermediate and up.

• Tuesdays, 8:15-9:15pm EST: 7/2, 7/9, 7/16, 7/23

The Urban Fusion Technique class before this is a suggested, but not mandatory, prerequisite. Explore a fun and unique spin on contemporary belly dance. Learn combinations which fuse modern urban styles found in hip hop, retro funk styles such as locking, and the timeless art of raqs sharqi. Build coordination, work on isolating movements, and expand your dance style with popping and liquid. This workshop will be high energy, prepare to sweat and have fun. Dance shoes recommended, but not required. Level is Intermediate and up.

NEW! The online only option is "pay what you can". I want to include everyone, please log on and dance and feel GOOD in your body. Please remember, though, that teaching dance is my full time job. Thank you for considering the suggested contribution. Maybe you can even pay it forward for someone else!

In-person prices and Online Suggested Contribution

Enrollment session: $66 for 4 consecutive weeks of classes. See specific dates.

Drop-in class: $22/class

ShimmyHIIT: $17/drop-in class. $55/4-week session.

Why should you choose the enrollment package?

When you purchase a 4-week enrollment class session, you get access to the class Facebook Group, where you'll get:

• Access to recordings of each LIVE class during the entire session (so you can take the classes whenever you want, really)

• A weekly list of moves taught in technique classes

• The opportunity to ask me questions within the exclusive FB group for class (I also send weekly clips, tips and inspiration)

• A private online space for a supportive community of dancers to share videos and encouragement

• Monthly virtual happy hours

***You will receive the Zoom link for class in an email from Eventbrite upon registration. If you do NOT receive this email, please reach out to Ebony at [email protected] at least 2 hours before class. There are no refunds. Your purchase is valid only for the class dates specified. Please double check the start time of class in your time zone.

We are not held responsible for non-attendance or difficulties in participating due to internet connection or speed issues on your end. All participants should ensure they have a solid internet connection before signing up, and a suitable device on which to view classes.

By purchasing classes, participants confirm that they are in good health to participate, and release the instructor of any responsibility for any injuries or losses occurred as a result of participating. Please ensure you have adequate space, free from potential sources of injury and a suitable floor to dance on prior to signing up.

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Posh Cycling and Fitness, 9925 Rhode Island Avenue, College Park, United States