Belly Dance Goddess Hour by Karla Marie

Join us in January   Come parade with us!!!! You have two options when parading with us...  1. Join as an official  Shimmy Shakti Goddess  Krewe Member (march/dance). Shimmy Shakti Goddesses are belly dancing members of our krewe.   Studio class attendance required You will learn belly dance basics and combos for the parades Park marching practice required Isis Wings Required for Mardi Gras Parade Full class schedule below Guest/Visiting Belly Dancers/Troupes can join as Habibis! (No class required- Isis wings optional) 2. Join as a support member. There are two types of support members: Habibi:   Habibis march in the formation and follow the Shimmy Shakti Goddesses helping distribute specialty throws and hold formation.  Studio class attendance is not required.  Full Shimmy Shakti Goddess attire (no Isis Wings) Park marching practice is required Support Member ( Nazar ):   Nazar Support Members assist with protection, with carrying the banner or flags in front, wagons, crowd control,

For those of you marching or dancing with Shimmy Shakti Goddesses Krewe   for Les Fous du Carnaval 1/31/25 this bootcamp will prepare you from hip shimmies to undulating arms. Awaken the Goddess and get your belly dance tool box ready for some shakin in the streets!  (at least 4 classes are required for Shimmy Shakti Goddesses Krewe participation) For full information click here: https://bellydanceneworleans.blogspot.com/2024/05/i-want-to-march-with-shimmy-shakti.html CLASS SCHEDULE January Curriculum: Learn and Drill  Basic 12  Belly Dance moves (as taught by Karla Marie), Learn Mahraganat  (Egyptian Street Belly Dance/Electro shaabi) movements Explore Oriental Belly Dance  arm poses and posture,  and dive into  Basic Fusion  with western belly dance adaptations, During these sessions, you will create a range from Traditional Egyptian Belly Dance to Modern Belly Dance (from Cairo to California) a ll the while, connecting to the root and origin and learning about the history and cultur

  To register, you can send payment to our instructor Karla Marie Venmo: @KarlaMarie-Cochran-1 Paypal.me/karlamariebelly (please include a $3.95 paypal processing fee) January 2025 (Let's get ready for Shimmy Gras) Whether you want to journey into the world of Belly Dance as a beginner or you want to focus attention and energy to improve technique... Belly Dance Bootcamp: Back to Basics is designed for you!! January Curriculum: Learn and Drill  Basic 12  Belly Dance moves (as taught by Karla Marie), Learn Mahraganat  (Egyptian Street Belly Dance/Electro shaabi) movements Explore Oriental Belly Dance  arm poses and posture,  and dive into  Basic Fusion  with western belly dance adaptations, During these sessions, you will create a range from Traditional Egyptian Belly Dance to Modern Belly Dance (from Cairo to California) a ll the while, connecting to the root and origin and learning about the history and culture behind every move! For those of you marching or dancing with Shimmy Sh

  Upcoming Schedule: To register, you can send payment to our instructor Karla Marie Venmo: @KarlaMarie-Cochran-1 Paypal.me/karlamariebelly (please include a $3.95 paypal processing fee) January 2025 (Let's get ready for Shimmy Gras) Whether you want to journey into the world of Belly Dance as a beginner or you want to focus attention and energy to improve technique... Belly Dance Bootcamp: Back to Basics is designed for you!! January Curriculum: Learn and Drill  Basic 12  Belly Dance moves (as taught by Karla Marie), Learn Mahraganat  (Egyptian Street Belly Dance/Electro shaabi) movements Explore Oriental Belly Dance  arm poses and posture,  and dive into  Basic Fusion  with western belly dance adaptations, During these sessions, you will create a range from Traditional Egyptian Belly Dance to Modern Belly Dance (from Cairo to California) a ll the while, connecting to the root and origin and learning about the history and culture behind every move! For those of you marching or dan

OCTOBER 2024 No Dance Experience Necessary |  Absolute Beginners WELCOME Sorry, No Drop Ins! OCTOBER-NOVEMBER Sunset Shimmies at the Park start this September Tuesdays at 6pm $15 Drop In- No pre-registration required Location: City Park Paddle Boat Deck (by the swan boats) Dates: Tues, Sept 24 Tues, Oct 1 Tues, Oct 29 ___________________________________________ Choreography Intensive $105 NOLA Spaces- 1719 Toledano St, New Orleans, LA 70115 THURSDAYS 7PM-8:30PM  Thursday, October 3 (7pm-8:30pm) Thursday, October 10 (7pm-8:30pm) Thursday, October 24 (7pm-8:30pm) Thursday, November 7 (7pm-8:30pm) Thursday, November 14 (7pm-8:30pm) MANDATORY FOR PERFORMERS ___________________________________________________________ *SHIMMY SHAKTI TROUPE-ONLY REHEARSAL CLASSES $20 each, required for performers in the November 16 show Tuesday, October 8 (7:30pm-9:30pm) Tuesday, October 22 (7:30pm-9:30pm) ___________________________________________________________ Choreography Intensive $45 NOLA Spaces- 1719

Come parade with us!!!! You have two options when parading with us...  1. Join as an official  Shimmy Shakti Goddess Krewe Member (march/dance). Shimmy Shakti Goddesses are belly dancing members of our krewe.   Studio class attendance required You will learn belly dance basics and combos for the parades Park marching practice required Isis Wings Required for Mardi Gras Parade Full class schedule below Guest/Visiting Belly Dancers/Troupes can join as Habibis! (No class required- Isis wings optional) 2. Join as a support member. There are two types of support members: Habibi:   Habibis march in the formation and follow the Shimmy Shakti Goddesses helping distribute specialty throws and hold formation.  Studio class attendance is not required.  Full Shimmy Shakti Goddess attire (no Isis Wings) Park marching practice is required Support Member ( Nazar ):   Nazar Support Members assist with protection, with carrying the banner or flags in front, wagons, crowd control, and water. Wear a Naz