New Belly Dance Class with Narah start March 9th!

Beginning March 9th, a beginner class will begin through the WVU Creative Arts Program. See http://communityarts.wvu.edu for registration info.; 7:00 - 8:00 PM Tuesdays in the beautiful E. Moore Hall dance studio, WVU's downtown campus. 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 classes beginning March 9th, email CommunityArts@mail.wvu.edu or call (304) 293-4841 x 3168. 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!

The Narah and Jala Tribal Fusion Belly Dance Technical Foundation Instructional DVD, is available in the market place at www.TribalbellyDance.net and is an excellent tool for home practice.

Start Belly Dance Classes Tomorrow at NWVPAA!!!

Belly Dance for Beginners:

You 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!

Wednesdays 6:30-7:30 pm at the Northern WV Performing Arts Academy (6 weeks; $60 + $5 registration fee; registration info below)

Continuing Belly Dance/American Tribal Style:

American Tribal Style Belly Dance is an earthy, lead and follow format characterized by bold, beautiful movements and dancing with a group or partner. 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. 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 + $5 registration fee.

Wednesdays 7:30-8:30pm

*Students taking both the Beginning Belly Dance and Continuing Belly Dance classes only pay the $5 registration fee once, so the total for both classes is $125.

Register for class with the Northern WV Performing Arts Academy- Send a check for made payable to PAA to: 950 Parkway Dr., Morgantown, WV 26501 (include contact info and mention you are signing up for

Beginner’s Belly Dance class); or stop by studio Mon. – Thurs. 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm.; (304) 292-3119; performingartsacademyllc@hotmail.com

More info on Belly Dance and Narah:

www.TribalBellyDance.net

www.BellyArtsMama.Blogspot.com