Tribal Style Belly Dance for BEGINNERS
This is a ongoing mixed level (inter-vanced) class, no need to preregister! Drop ins welcome. Some belly dance experience recommended.
There is also an opportunity to drill basic finger cymbal patterns. Lots of group improvisational drills, zills and upper level technique during this class.
Fancy footwork, combos and even some strength training included weekly...be prepared to move!
( This class also features LIVE DRUMMING on the FIRST Wednesday of each month led by Phrank of www.sadaqah-music.com )
(class photo by lloyd thrap)
Class Pricing:
Classes are DROP-IN and cost $12 per class
Muti-class cards can be purchased in advance
4 classes for $40
private lessons are also available for $35 per hour
Students will want to wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement, yoga pants, full skirt, fitted stretchy top or choli. Hipscarves are optional and quiet ones are preferred. Most students go barefoot but your welcome to wear ballet slippers or leather dance soles.
You may also want start a "dance bag" with water, hipscarve, notebook & zills/finger cymbals to bring to class!
The bus runs every 10-15 minutes on Central Ave and the stops are very convenient to both studios
About the instructor:
Flo Bargar has been teaching tribal style belly dance classes in Albuquerque New Mexico for 5+ years and has been a student of this art form for 10 years. She shares her passion for tribal belly dance with the local community by sponsoring belly dance workshops, taking and teaching weekly belly dance classes, producing various belly dance events and performing around as much as she possibly can!
"I like to share the art of belly dance in a fun challenging environment...I really feel that belly dance is a creative avenue that helps lead dancers
on the path to finding a power and strength within themselves that can be very transforming, in mind, body and spirit!"
(photo by Minnie)

