Traditional Egyptian Dance - Introduction

Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community College

Course

In Twickenham

£ 60 + VAT

Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Twickenham

  • Start date

    Different dates available

This course will introduce you to the basic steps of traditional Egyptian Belly dance known as Baladi and Shaabi styles. You will also be taught the musical rhythms and patterns associated with Belly dance.

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Location

Start date

Twickenham (London)
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Richmond Road, TW1 3BB

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

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Subjects

  • Musical
  • Music
  • IT
  • Dance
  • Dance Technique
  • Traditional Egyptian Dance
  • Dance Studies
  • Dance Forms
  • Traditional Egyptian Dances
  • Traditional and folk

Course programme

This course will introduce you to the basics of traditional Egyptian dance-Baladi and Shaabi where you will learn about:
• Correct body posture and positioning
• Executing moves in correct and safe manner
• Lower and upper body movements (circles, undulations, extensions and locks)
• Basic travelling steps, turns and arm movements.
• Music and rhythm pattern used in baladi and shaabi dance
• Rich historical and cultural connotation of Egyptian dance.
Please bring comfortable clothing such as leggings and t shirt for the lesson and water. Shimmy belts will be provided to borrow as well on the day.

Traditional Egyptian Dance - Introduction

£ 60 + VAT