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Belly dance is a fun form of exercise that welcomes women of any age, shape or size. This non-impact aerobic activity uses the entire body and promotes personal expression, femininity and individuality.  Bahaia is an internationally recognized belly dance performer, instructor and promoter with over 15 years of experience. Bahaia is featured in over a dozen performance and instructional DVD’s. She is a member of Sabaya Belly Dance Collective and is also the director and choreographer for the Kan Zaman Dancers performance troupe.

·         No experience necessary, except where indicated.

·         Tuition $60 per 4-wk session; $120 per 8-wk session 

·         Pro-rated sessions and Drop-in rate $15/class, when available.

·         Discounts available for multiple weekly class registration.

SUNDAYS 5:30 to 6:30 PM – Start Date Jan 8 or

SUNDAYS 8:00 to 9:00 PM – Start Date  Jan 8

BEGINNER Belly Dance at Arthur Murray Studio*

This is an 8-week course, pre-registration is required.

This one-hour class will cover a progressive curriculum of basic belly dance movements. This class is suitable for the absolute beginner or anyone with less than 1-year of consecutive study. Each class includes a warm-up, strengthening exercises, and training drills for stationary and traveling steps.

Learn belly dance in 3 easy steps with the same methods used in Bahaia’s best-selling instructional DVD’s.  Step 1: Break down the basic technique. Step 2: Drill the movements. Step 3: Combine those movements into FUN, short dance sequences. Beginners will find the concise explanation needed to develop a strong foundation.

SUNDAYS 6:45 to 7:45 PM – Start Date Jan 8

INTERMEDIATE Belly Dance at Arthur Murray Studio*

This is an 8-week course, pre-registration is required. Instructor’s approval required.

This one-hour class will cover a progressive curriculum of intermediate belly dance movements. This class is suitable for the students who have completed one consecutive year of training with Bahaia or comparable with another instructor. Each class includes a warm-up, strengthening exercises, training drills for stationary and traveling steps, ending with a guided improvisation to classic belly dance arrangements in their complete form. Proficiency in basic movement, rhythms, finger cymbals and veil is assumed.

TUESDAYS 11:30 to 12:30PM – Start Date Jan 10

BEGINNER Belly Dance at Arthur Murray Studio*

This is an 8-week course, pre-registration is required.

This one-hour class will cover a progressive curriculum of basic belly dance movements. This class is suitable for the absolute beginner or anyone with less than 1-year of consecutive study. Each class includes a warm-up, strengthening exercises, and training drills for stationary and traveling steps.

Learn belly dance in 3 easy steps with the same methods used in Bahaia’s best-selling instructional DVD’s.Step 1: Break down the basic technique. Step 2: Drill the movements. Step 3: Combine those movements into FUN, short dance sequences. Beginners will find the concise explanation needed to develop a strong foundation.

WEDNESDAYS 5:15-6:15 PM – Start Date Jan 11 or

WEDNESDAYS 6:30-7:30 PM – Start Date Jan 11

BEGINNER Belly Dance at Flamencura Studio

This is an 8-week course, pre-registration is required.

This one-hour class will cover a progressive curriculum of basic belly dance movements. This class is suitable for the absolute beginner or anyone with less than one consecutive year of belly dance training. Each class includes a warm-up, strengthening exercises, and training drills for stationary and traveling steps with an emphasis on proper posture and form.

Learn belly dance in 3 easy steps with the same methods used in Bahaia’s best-selling instructional DVD’s.  Step 1: Break down the basic technique. Step 2: Drill the movements. Step 3: Combine those movements into FUN, short dance sequences. Beginners will find the concise explanation needed to develop a strong foundation.

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 SUNDAY & TUESDAY LOCATION: Arthur Murray Dance Studio

13343 Hwy 183 N. Suite 285 Austin, Texas 78750 (North-west Austin) Located at Anderson Mill Road and Hwy 183 in the Anderson Arbor Shopping Center behind the Cheddars Restaurant

WEDNESDAY LOCATION: Flamencura Music and Dance Studio

7113 Burnet Road, suite 111 (North-central Austin) Located between Koenig Lane & Anderson Lane behind Dallas Nightclub

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 All classes are for women only, age 15 and up. Attire: comfortable clothing, bare feet or dance slippers, hip scarves, veils and finger cymbals can be borrowed in class.

 Absence & Cancellation: Learning Belly Dance requires dedication and practice. You will only get out what you put in. With this in mind, please limit absence to a maximum of once per session. Classes are non-refundable and non-transferable. Classes purchased as pre-paid or pro-rated sessions must be used within the time frame of the scheduled weeks or the remaining duration of the course.