RAQS FLOW LEVEL 2
AMSTERDAM
May 31-June 4, 2017
A continuation of Level 1, you must have participated in Level 1 (you did not have to test).
27 hours of training and 2 hours testing.
SCHEDULE:
Thursday 9-1/2:30-6:30
Friday 9-1/2:30-6:30
Saturday 9-1/2:30-6:30
Sunday 9-12 / Testing 1-3
OVERVIEW:
LEVEL 2
Open to all dancers who have participated in Level 1 whether they tested or not.
Overview and topics
- Continuation of history and cultural examination.
- Level 2 Strength training and conditioning to develop the core, enhance stamina, flexibility, balance, and well-being
- Posture and Level 2 arm positions and stylizations. Analysis of their modes of use
- Level 2 Raqs Flow technique and movement vocabulary, introduction to isolations and layering
- Level 2 Raqs Sharqi technique and movement vocabulary
- Foot patterns and transitions
- Development of spins and turns
- Level 2 Drills designed to enhance stamina, coordination and rhythmic consistency
- Level 2 Rhythm identification. Introducing finger cymbals and basic darbuka techniques with musician
- Level 2 Choreography to enhance and develop “Flow”
Please be advised that you must have completed at least one Level 1 training (not tested, that is optional) to participate in the Level 2. Additional prerequisites are required for students who want to test in Level 2. All those details are disclosed in your registration packet.
SPACE IS LIMITED TO to ensure personal 1 on 1 coaching and feedback.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW. IT WILL SELL OUT
Upon registration you will get full details in your welcome/registration packet about Level 2 as well as a syllabus and info about hotels we recommend.
WE ARE SORRY BUT NO REFUNDS!! Under certain circumstance we can offer a transfer to another training.

Sadie returns to Lucerne to celebrate her 10th Anniversary of working with the lovely Dunya. Sadie will bring her latest and greatest techniques, drills, combos and some choreo.
From 9th to 11th June, Sadie Marquardt will be in Lucerne again, fully packed with exciting new workshops, an open lecture and a breathtaking dance show with belly dance, tango and live drumming from David. Don’t miss it!
Find all information here: http://
Vom 9. bis 11. Juni ist Sadie Marquardt wieder in Luzern. Und sie bringt faszinierende Workshops mit, einen spannenden Vortrag und eine atemberaubende Tanzshow mit Bauchtanz, Tango und Live-Trommelmusik von David. Das darfst du nicht verpassen!
Alle Infos: http://
5 Day Retreat in the Swiss Alps!
An all inclusive opportunity to study, dance and enjoy a magical experience with Sadie and dancers from around the world. Fresh air, organic vegetarian food, breath-taking views and the healing benefits of Bellydance, music and nature!
The Retreat includes:
-20+ hours of dance,yoga and music workshops
-Credits toward Sadie’s Certification Program: Raq’s Flow
-5 day/4 night stay in a beautiful Swiss chalet, with all delicious, fresh organic meals included.
-Live music and drum classes from David Hinojosa and Martin Stenitzer
-Performance opportunities for all participants who are interested in performing in one of the Hafla shows
-Hafla show, after party dancing and much more!
The retreat will take place at the beautiful Hof De Planis: http://www.hofdeplanis.ch
Room Options and Pricing:
Prices shown are per person for the room and meals package only and do NOT include the $549 retreat fee.
The price is in Swiss Francs and will be paid at check-in.
Pricing Options |
Cost for 4 nights and all meals |
Available |
|
Package #1 |
Private room and bath
|
624 per person |
SOLD OUT! |
Package #2 |
Shared room (2)
|
544 per person
|
4 |
Package #3 |
Private roomshared bath (4)12 Meals |
532 per person
|
SOLD OUT! |
Package #4 |
Shared room (2)
|
432 per person
|
SOLD OUT! |
The package does not include transportation.
The $549 retreat fee must be paid in full by May 31st, 2017. The remaining balance for your room and meals will be paid to the resort in Swiss Francs (local currency) at check in. This can be done with a credit card or cash.
Reserve your spot by paying for the $549 retreat fee in full or with one of the payment plan options.
Swiss Retreat 2017 RESERVE NOW
After completing the payment, you will receive a welcome packet with all of the information and details regarding the retreat.
NO REFUNDS! We are sorry but due to the exclusivity and limited availability of this retreat we cannot issue refunds!
Need more details regarding travel to and from retreat, etc? Click Here

RAQS FLOW LEVEL 2
DENVER
September 28 -October 1, 2017
A continuation of Level 1, you must have participated in Level 1 (you did not have to test).
27 hours of training and 2 hours testing.
SCHEDULE:
Thursday 9-1/2:30-6:30
Friday 9-1/2:30-6:30
Saturday 9-1/2:30-6:30
Sunday 9-12 / Testing 1-3
OVERVIEW:
LEVEL 2
Open to all dancers who have participated in Level 1 whether they tested or not.
Overview and topics
- Continuation of history and cultural examination.
- Level 2 Strength training and conditioning to develop the core, enhance stamina, flexibility, balance, and well-being
- Posture and Level 2 arm positions and stylizations. Analysis of their modes of use
- Level 2 Raqs Flow technique and movement vocabulary, introduction to isolations and layering
- Level 2 Raqs Sharqi technique and movement vocabulary
- Foot patterns and transitions
- Development of spins and turns
- Level 2 Drills designed to enhance stamina, coordination and rhythmic consistency
- Level 2 Rhythm identification. Introducing finger cymbals and basic darbuka techniques with musician
- Level 2 Choreography to enhance and develop “Flow”
Please be advised that you must have completed at least one Level 1 training (not tested, that is optional) to participate in the Level 2. Additional prerequisites are required for students who want to test in Level 2. All those details are disclosed in your registration packet.
SPACE IS LIMITED TO to ensure personal 1 on 1 coaching and feedback.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT NOW. IT WILL SELL OUT
Upon registration you will get full details in your welcome/registration packet about Level 2 as well as a syllabus and info about Denver hotels we recommend.
WE ARE SORRY BUT NO REFUNDS!! Under certain circumstance we can offer a transfer to another training.
WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE
Bellydance Retreat & Jungle/Beach adventure tour!!!!
November 4th-12th, 2017
Featuring SADIE and special guest artists!!!
Exclusive opportunity to study, dance and retreat into the healing natural paradise of Costa Rica.
The retreat is limited to 25 dancers
The Retreat dance package includes:
-25+ hours of dance, yoga, music and other speciality workshops
-Credits toward Sadie’s Certification Program: Raq’s Flow
-Live music and drum workshops with David Hinojosa and Javier
-Performance opportunities for all interested participants!
-International dance parties, haflas and shows, retreat games and other shenanigans you will only experience at this retreat!
The 9 day/ 8 night retreat will take place in our private resort, reserved only for our retreat guests, Doce Lunas http://www.docelunas.com
Room & Food Options and Pricing:
Packages |
Room options |
Cost |
Spots Available |
Package #1 |
Private room1 king bed. Great for those coming alone or with a spouse or partner who will share a bed. |
$118 per night. ($944 for the entire stay) Includes tax and fees+ $345 for the meal package per person. 20 meals, includes all taxes and fees + $599 dance packagePackage #1 Total $1,888 |
2 |
Package #2 |
Shared room for 22 double beds. For our guests who will come with a dance friend or would like us to pair them with another dancer during the retreat. |
$61.50 per person per night. ($492 for the entire stay) Includes tax and fees+ $345 for the meal package per person. 20 meals, includes all taxes and fees + $599 dance packagePackage #2 Total $1,436 per dancer |
3 |
Package #3 |
Shared room for 32 double beds and a sofa sleeper. For our guests who will come with friends or would like us to pair them with two other dancers during the retreat. |
$52.10 per person per night. ($416.80 for the entire stay) Includes tax and fees+ $345 for the meal package per person. 20 meals, includes all taxes and fees + $599 dance packagePackage #3 Total $1,360.80 per dancer |
2 |
Package #4 |
Family RoomFor our guests coming with a small family. Also small children can do cheaper food options. Just inquire with Doce Lunas |
$169.50 per night. ($1,356 for the entire stay) Includes tax and fees+ $345 for the meal package per person. 20 meals, includes all taxes and fees + $549 dance packagePackage #4 Total $2,250 total for 1 dancer . (This price does not reflect meal packages for the family) |
1 |
The package does not include transportation or excursions and sight seeing. Please see the FAQ and “more info” link below.
The full inclusive retreat amount is a combination of the workshop fee $549 USD + your room and meals at the Doce Lunas retreat center, which will differ depending on the package option you choose. You will pay the full amount for the workshops fees before the retreat. The remaining balance will be paid to Doce Lunas upon arrival. This can be done with a credit card or cash. FAQ’s and all retreat details RETREAT DETAILS HERE RESERVE NOW: To reserve a spot at the retreat you must pay a minimum 25% deposit ($137.25) of the workshop fee and stay current on your payment plan option. You will pay for your accommodations and food on November 4th upon arrival. *Please indicate in the “notes” section at checkout which accommodations package you are choosing