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
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
Sadie offers her comprehensive bellydance training and certification program “Raqs Flow” in Denver, Colorado!Students will train for 12 hours in the Level 1 curriculum and be eligible to test.Testing is optional, but required to certify in the program. Space is limited to 22 for intimate one on one coaching and guidance. Be sure to reserve your space right away as spots are anticipated to sell out.
SCHEDULE: Saturday 9am-1pm / 2:30pm-6:30pm Sunday 9am-1pm / 2pm-3:00pm Overview and Topics:
- History and cultural examination
- Level 1 Strength training and conditioning to develop the core, enhance stamina, flexibility, balance, and well-being
- Implementation of posture and arm positions
- Introduction to applicable classical dance movement techniques and body mechanics
- Level 1 Raqs Flow technique and movement vocabulary
- Introduction to the Raqs Sharqi movement vocabulary
- Level 1 Rhythm identification and timing with live darbuka musician
- Level 1 Drills designed to enhance stamina, coordination and rhythmic consistency
- Level 1 Choreography to enhance and develop “Flow”
All details about the program and curriculum content will be released in your registration packet. Please be advised we do not offer refunds. For detailed information click here.
Sadie offers her only Level 1 of the year on the East Coast
RAQS FLOW LEVEL 3
DENVER
March 28-April 1, 2018
A continuation of Level 2, you must have participated and passed the Level 2 exams.
30 hours of training / 2 hours testing / 4 hours of collective presentations
SCHEDULE:
Wednesday 2-6:30pm
Thursday 9-1/2:30-6:30
Friday 9-1/2:30-6:30 (Dinner and presentations)
Saturday 10-1/2:30-6:30 (Dinner and presentations)
Sunday 9:30-12:30 / Testing 1:30-3:30
OVERVIEW:
LEVEL 3
Overview and topics
- History and cultural examination: an exploration of Indigenous and Folkloric dances of North Africa and the Middle East
- Level 3 Strength training and conditioning to develop the core, enhance stamina, flexibility, balance, and well-being
- Continuation of classical dance movement techniques and veil techniques
- Level 3 Raqs Flow technique and movement vocabulary. Incorporating all movements learned to this point.
- Phrasing and Transitions
- Level 3 Raqs Sharqi technique and movement vocabulary / folkloric dances
- Level 3 Rhythm identification. Intermediate finger cymbals and continuing darbuka techniques. Introduction to frame drum and riqq
- In depth musicality exploring rhythm, melody, lyrics and Maqam
- Improvisation with live music
- Stage presence, emotion, tarab and stylization
- Costuming
- Level 3 Drills designed to enhance stamina, coordination and rhythmic consistency
- Level 3 Choreographies to enhance and develop “Flow”
LEVEL 3 Prerequisites
Additional prerequisites are required for Level 3. Those details are disclosed in your registration packet.
SPACE IS LIMITED TO 15 to ensure personal 1 on 1 coaching and feedback.
RESERVE
Upon registration you will get full details in your welcome/registration packet about Level 3 as well as a syllabus and info about Denver hotels we recommend.
WE ARE SORRY BUT NO REFUNDS!! Due to the exclusivity of the training we cannot offer refunds. Transfers will be considered under special circumstances.
