Spring Belly Dance Schedule- Narah’s classes, workshops and performances
****Happy New Year!!! As we start anew in 2010, take advantage of these empowering, fitness enhancing, skill building and inspiring events in store!!!! ****
There is a lot of information here, so be sure to read everything so you don't miss out!!! :)
For classes and workshops at the Northern WV Performing Arts Academy, Register with the Northern WV Performing Arts Academy:
950 Parkway Dr., Morgantown; (304) 292-3119; performingartsacademyllc@hotmail.com
Students will also pay a $5 registration fee.
For the WVU Community Arts Program beginner’s class, See http://communityarts.wvu.edu for registration info.
Students can register by mail (Community Arts Program/ West Virginia University/ Room 401A College of Creative Arts/ Morgantown, WV 26506-6111), by fax (304-293-7491), or in person (room 401 A at the Creative Arts Center).
For registration questions for the beginner classes beginning March 9th, email CommunityArts@mail.wvu.edu or call (304) 293-4841 x 3168.
Students will also pay a $5 registration fee.
Drum choreography workshop at the Northern WV Performing Arts Academy (off Greenbag Rd.)- January 17th, 3 hour workshop noon to 3:00 pm. $35 by January 16th and $45 day of.
Learn new movements, combinations and concepts to a fun and rhythmic drum song!
*Some students may be eligible to perform this piece at future student venues!
Sewing for Belly Dance - Two 3-hour workshops. Learn the basics of sewing by hand and with machines, using patterns, basic stitches, etc. You will also be taken through how to make a veil, zil pouch, pantaloons, tassel and fringe belts, wrap top, Turkish vest, coin and covered bra, accessories (choker, headband, armbands, etc.), panel skirt and circle skirt. You’ll know how to outfit yourself from head to toe, economically and using your choice of fabrics and design!
*Current and hopeful performing students must take these workshops to fulfill upcoming costuming requirements.
$35 ahead of time and $45 day of for one session, $60 for both sessions paid at once ahead of time. Held at Our Studio on Brockway Ave. www.ourstudio.org. Register with Narah! Narah@TribalBellyDance.net or 304-276-DANCE
Beginner’s Belly Dance- starts February 3rd. Held at the Northern WV Performing Arts Academy. Wednesdays 6:30-7:30 pm. 6 weeks; $60
Participants in this class will learn basic posture and fundamental technique of the ancient art of belly dance. Each class begins with a yoga warm-up and continues with a fun and thorough breakdown of basic movements, which set the foundation for this beautiful and empowering art form. Narah will often guide students through a series of movements and combinations, keeping the energy up and teaching them how all the basic movements make a dance. No experience necessary!
Continuing Belly Dance/American Tribal Style Belly Dance class- starts February 3rd. Held at the Northern WV Performing Arts Academy. Wednesdays 7:30-8:30 pm. Students in this class may be eligible to perform in a student show during the summer*. New enrollees must have completed at least one complete 6 week beginner session (No missed classes) and if she has only attended one session, she must take this class in conjunction with the beginner’s class. 6 weeks; $60
check out www.fcbd.com/ for more info on ATS. We will start by introducing improv skills that will benefit you as a soloist as well as a leader in group improv, learn ATS vocabulary and concepts and put them into practice in this fun, Zen-like experience.
Artemis Mourat Workshop and Show- February 6 and 7. Narah will be attending the workshops with this Living Legend! She’ll also perform in the show on Saturday evening! She’ll have some extra space in the car if you’d like a ride up! See www.sadiqabellydance.com for more info
Earth Within and Without Benefit Show- February 20th. Narah will perform a solo and a number with students Chris Spiteri and Alyssa Hanna in this show, which benefits the Sierra Club! Held at the Monongalia Arts Center, produced by MT Pockets, organized by Tadishi Kato. Doors open at 7:30 pm and show begins at 8:00 pm at the Monongalia Arts Center, 107 High St., Morgantown, WV 26505.
Second session of Beginner’s Belly Dance- Beginning March 9th through the WVU Community Arts program; 6 weeks; $60. No class March 30th due to WVU’s spring break. 7:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesdays in the beautiful E. Moore Hall dance studio, WVU's downtown campus.
Participants in this class will learn basic posture and fundamental technique of the ancient art of belly dance. Each class begins with a yoga warm-up and continues with a fun and thorough breakdown of basic movements, which set the foundation for this beautiful and empowering art form. Narah will often guide students through a series of movements and combinations, keeping the energy up and teaching them how all the basic movements make a dance. No experience necessary!
Beginner’s Review- held at the Northern WV Performing Arts Academy. Tentatively scheduled to begin March 24th. If you have completed at least one entire 6 week session (no missed classes), then you may join this class to review the basics of the previous 6 week sessions and move on to new movements and concepts. 6 weeks; $60
Second session of Continuing/American Tribal Style Belly Dance class- Tentatively scheduled to begin March 24th. Enrollment only open to previous session’s ATS class. 6 weeks; $60
May- tentatively the first weekend, there will be a props workshop on veil, cane and basket!
June 12th- Jill Parker and Tessa Myers (www.jillparkerbellydance.com and http://www.myspace.com/foxglovesweethearts) in Morgantown, WV for workshops and a show!!!!!!
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