About this Event
When: Saturday, September 21st from 1:15pm - 3:15pm
Where: MOVATI Nepean, Women's Studio
About This Workshop:
We will drive into the history and cultural significance. We will then explain the origins of belly dancing, focusing on its roots in Middle Eastern and North African cultures. Discuss the evolution and significance of belly dancing in various cultures and Introduction to Basic Techniques and Movements
Warm-Up (15 minutes)
Start with a warm-up session focusing on flexibility and core strength.
Basic Moves (30 minutes)
Teach foundational moves such as hip drops, shimmies, and figure eights.
Combining Moves (30 minutes)
Practice combining basic moves into simple sequences.
Practical Session (15 minutes)
Apply the learned movements in a short dance session.
Cool-Down (10 minutes)
End with a cool-down and stretching session to prevent muscle soreness.
Networking (10 minutes)
Allow time for chit-chat and networking among participants.
Benefits:
Provides a solid foundation for beginners, preparing them for advanced workshops.
Ensures participants learn correct techniques to prevent injury.
Engages attendees with easy-to-follow instructions.
About the Instructor Lily:
Hi, I'm Lily! Ever since I was a child, dance has been my passion and my escape, inspired deeply by my supportive mother. For over ten years, I've poured my heart into dancing and teaching, with a special focus on the captivating art of belly dancing. My love for dance isn't just about movement—it's about sharing a piece of my soul and bringing joy and beauty into the lives of others. Join me on this magical journey, and let's discover the transformative power of dance together!
Price: $50.00 plus HST - non members must pay drop in guest fee plus workshop fee.
Limited spots available! NO REFUNDS. Guests must sign a digital guest waiver.
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We are looking forward to seeing you all there.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
MOVATI Nepean, 1395 Meadowlands Drive East, Ottawa, Canada
CAD 56.50
