Belly Dancing - Easy Beginner Workshop - Sat, Jul 16 2005

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Belly Dancing - Easy Beginner Workshop (7/16/2005)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.You will then make your payment for this event at the venue, NOT in advance to the COC.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:
Event Type:Learn
Event Location:Varsity Community Center - Dance Studio
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Jul 16 2005  1:00 PM
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Jul 15 2005 11:59 PM
Event Duration:3 hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Rhonda S
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Member Cost:$20.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members & Guests, All Ages Welcome
Maximum Group Size:21
Maximum No. Guests:4
Minimum Group Size:8
Maximum No. Guests Per Member:1
Number Registered So Far: 8 (Log in to see who's signed up.)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
Beginner belly dancing - modern technique. Begin learning basic moves. This class is intended for the absolute beginner who either wants to 'try it out' before committing to regular classes, or who just wants to learn a bit about it and knows she doesn't want to commit to regular classes. Experienced belly dancers are welcome to attend but may be punted to the wait list if there are beginners waiting to get in.

Session will include:
Isolations - chest, shoulder, hip
Tension Step
Hip Drops, Hip Drop Circle, Hip Thrusts
Snake Arms, Wrist Circles, Head Slide, Backbend
Single Hip Circle
Shimmy
Short combo/choreography

Note that I (Rhonda) teach basic beginner belly dancing only. If you are interested in more advanced classes, I recommend the following teachers in Calgary:

- Jamilee Abir: Raqs Sharqi, Ethnic/Historical, Westernized Nightclub, Veil, Balancing, Finger Cymbals, Cane, Shamadan
- Hadia: Raqs Sharqi, Veil, Balancing, Ethno-Fusion, Finger Cymbals, Cane
- Despina: Traditional Greek technique (phone number available upon request - e-mail me at pres@calgaryoutdoorclub.com)

Please pay via Cash, PayPal or PC Banking directly to Rhonda at pansy2005@gmail.com before the cut-off date

Required Items to Bring:
- Water
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
- Hip scarf (some available to borrow or buy from Rhonda)
- long loose skirt or leggings
- halter or tank top

How to Get There:
Event Directions:4303 Varsity Drive NW
From the entrance, come down the stairs, then go straight down the hall, through the set of doors to the very end and down the set of three small stairs to get to the dance studio.

Varsity Community Center

Notes:

- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
- Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), Wendy W and Lynda H., at content@calgaryoutdoorclub.com.

Cost & Payment:
Member Cost:$20.00/Person
Non-Member Cost:$20.00/Person
Cost Includes:- One three-hour workshop
- Studio Rental
Make a Payment:Although there is a cost for this event, you do not pay through the COC. Please review the event details carefully for information about how/where to make your payment.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: