Glitzy Gypsy
Belly Dancer...Instructor...Costume Designer
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Anja
Anja
Belly Dance Certificate Program Class Descriptions
Whether you are Belly Dancing just-for-FUN or working on the Belly Dance Certificate
Program, Belly Dance Basics is the best place to start!
Belly Dance Basics
Shimmies, traveling steps, turns, dance combinations, zills (finger cymbals) and veil. Each
class will include a warm up, movement review, dance combinations and cool down.
Belly Dance ‘Beyond’ Basics with Zills
Dance Combinations with zills (finger cymbals) and free- style dancing with zills. Each
class will include a warm up, basic dance technique, zill patterns with dance, and cool
down.
Veil
Dramatic veil movements, ideas for free-style veil, dance combinations and choreography.
Each class will include a warm up, movement review, slow veil dancing, veil choreography
and cool down.
Beyond Basics...Drum Rhythms
Dance to drum rhythms! Dance combinations for free-style dance and choreography.
Each class will include a brief warm up, hip isolations, shimmies, dance combinations,
choreography and cool down.
Costume Mini Workshop
Learn basic costume construction and design tips. Discover what costume style is best
for you! You will learn how to create your own costume and/or know what to look for when
purchasing one.
Cane
Learn how to twirl a cane! The cane will be used with the Saidi rhythm in fun class
combinations/choreography. Each class will include a warm up, movement review,
choreography with the cane and cool down.
Free-style & Rhythm
Develop your own dance routine! Starting with music selection, learn what is involved in
planning your own show with an emphasis on creativity and presentation. There is an
optional performance opportunity the last night of the session.
Evaluation/Review Workshop
Review the dance technique and dance combinations- basic technique, zills, veil, cane,
drum, and free-style. Turn in your attendance records and notebooks during this
workshop.
Class Descriptions