New Schedule

 


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 understanding Belly Dance Fusion blending difference styles respectfully
  • History & Culture are an important part of our class and curriculum, can't wait to share it with you!
During these sessions, you will create a range from Traditional Egyptian Belly Dance to Modern Belly Dance (from Cairo to California) all 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
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 3 classes are required for Shimmy Shakti Goddesses Krewe participation)


BELLY DANCE BOOTCAMP:
BACK TO BASICS 
SCHEDULE

JANUARY 2025

Belly Dance Basics: Technique & Combos: $60
Thursdays (7pm-8:30pm)
  • January 16
  • January 23
  • January 30
Belly Dance Basics: Conditioning & Drills: $50
Saturdays (11am-12pm)
  • January 11
  • January 18
  • January 25
COMBO: Register for Thursdays and Saturdays for a discount- $100 for both.

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)

Les Fous du Carnaval
Shimmy Shakti Krewe
Parade Park Practice:
Sunday, Jan 19
12pm


Les Fous du Carnaval
Parade:
January 31, 2025
Quarter

No Class for Mardi Gras Break
February 1-March 19

Belly Dance Technique Intensive: 6 Week Session ($105)
Thursdays 7pm-8:30pm
  • March 20
  • March 27
  • April 3
  • April 10
  • No Class April 17
  • No Class April 24
  • May 1
  • May 8

Belly Dance Shimmy Intensive: 4 Week Session ($60)
Saturdays 11am-12pm
  • March 22
  • March 29
  • April 5
  • April 12 
Intermediate/Advance Level Belly Dance Workshop by Karla Marie
(Student must have belly dance/performance experience)
Date TBD (April 2025)
11am-3:30pm
$60 full Day | $35 each
  • Dancing to Oum Kalthoum (Classical Egyptian|Traditional Arab Music) 11am-1pm
  • Darbuka Drum Solo Choreography 1:30pm-3:30pm
Shimmy Shakti Troupe-ONLY class
Tuesday, April 22 (7:30pm-9:30pm)
Drop In $20


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