
RAQS FLOW LEVEL 3
DENVER
February 20-24, 2019
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 9:30-1:30/2:30-6:30
Friday 9:30-1:30/2:30-6:30 (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.
RESERVE YOURS SPOT NOW:
1 FULL PAYMENT: $599
2 PAYMENTS PLAN 2x $299.50
4 PAYMENTS PLAN 4x $149.75
SPACE IS LIMITED TO 15 to ensure personal 1 on 1 coaching and feedback.
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.
Saturday, August 26th, 11am-5pm | Doors at 10:45am
Early Bird Pricing through July 15th: $150
Location Englewood, CO
You will receive an email with location info upon registration. Check your spam box, email me at sadie.bellydancer@gmail.com if you don’t get it.
Dear Denver Friends and dancers! I am thrilled to offer this workshop sampler featuring some of Denvers greatest talent! Vintage Belly Dance is an era that continues to captivate hearts and imaginations! In this workshop sampler you will get 4 different styles!
4 exciting workshops
Vintage American Cabaret
Golden Era Egyptian
1970’s Turkish
Vintage Egyptian Flavor
Tentative Schedule (subject to change)
11:00-12:25 Workshop 1
12:30-1:45 Workshop 2
Break
2:15-3:30 Workshop 3
3:35-4:50 Workshop 4
What to bring
Zills, a veil, a skirt (can be work over your pants) dance shoes for comfort, and also a pair of heels if you’d like to try dancing in heels which was very vintage style. Feel free to dress up!
Water and snacks. You will have 30 minutes break in the middle fo the event.
We will offer light vending of costumes and items!
This workshop will be offered at the intermediate level. High beginners are welcome to join in and even the most advanced dancers will enjoy!
Price: $150 pre-registration. Will increase to $175 after April July 15th
LOCATION: Englewood, CO
Location email will be sent upon registration.