Sahara Dance is a boutique dance studio in Washington, DC dedicated to celebrating the joy and beauty of Middle Eastern dance, and creating a community for belly dancers.
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- 地點：
- Washington, DC, 20016
- 聯絡電話：
- (202) 362-4400
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Reminder: NO Classes Nov. 23-29.
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Spring Class Schedule is Online!
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Saturday Workshop Sold Out!
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New Studio Coming Soon!
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Interview with Vicki
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Sahara Dance Central
10月31日 12:00 - Sahara Dance Master Class with...
Tenley Sport and Health
12月5日 12:00 - Sahara Dance presents Raqs Car...
Woodward Theater at Calvary Baptist...
12月19日 17:00 - 5th Annual Belly Dance Yoga Re...
Pura Vida, Costa Rica
8月22日 8:00
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- New Year's Resolution: Learn to Belly Dance in 2009! 2008年12月30日 17:25|6 則留言
Marianne
The spring class schedule is online! Have questions about the new programming? Chat with me: http://saharadance.campfirenow.com/room/
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Sahara Dance is a boutique dance studio in Washington DC dedicated to celebrating the joy and beauty of belly dance.
Sahara Dance Saturday's Belly Bollywood Workout workshop is sold out!
Sahara Dance The rumors are true — we’re moving to a beautiful new studio!
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Sahara Dance is a boutique dance studio in Washington DC dedicated to celebrating the joy and beauty of belly dance.
Sahara Dance
Join us for our annual end-of-fall student showcase highlighting Sahara Dance student companies, performance classes and student soloists! This year’s showcase will be unique in showcasing small group pieces in an intimate, vintage style belly dance show. Enjoy an evening of belly dance variety and fun at a cozy venue,...... complete with balcony seating.
Date: Saturday, December 19, 2009
Time(s): 5:00 pm & 8:00 pm
Location: Woodward Theater at Calvary Baptist Church
777 8th Street, NW, Washington
Chinatown/Gallery Pl Metro
Cost: $15
5:00 pm show features:
* Raqs Caravan West
* Raqs Caravan East
* Intermediate Repertoire
* Salsa Fusion
* Urban Fusion
* Sahara Tabla
* Industrial African Fusion
* Introduction to Tribal
* Hula-Belly Fusion
* Low Intermediate: Sha’bi
5:00 pm featured soloists:
* Isabel
* Janella
* Monica Michelle
* Patricia
* Makhosi
8:00 pm show features:
* Raqs Caravan West
* Raqs Caravan East
* Intermediate Repertoire
* Tribal Fusion
* Salsa Fusion
* Urban Fusion
* Sahara Tabla
* Industrial African Fusion
* Intermediate: Sa’idi
* Low Intermediate/Intermediate: Drum Solo
8:00 pm featured soloists:
* Omoladun
* Brianne
* Melina
* Mila
* Maria
Purchase your tickets online: http://saharadance.com/performances/
Sahara Dance, Washington DC’s Center for Middle Eastern Dance
時間：2009年12月19日 17:00
地點：Woodward Theater at Calvary Baptist Church
Sahara Dance
Put the world on pause to immerse yourself in an intensive yoga and dance practice. Enjoy the beauty of Costa Rica, while studying with one of the leading artists in tribal belly dance. The weeklong intensive will include 20 hours of dance instruction with Rachel Brice, delicious and wholesome food, beautiful accommoda......tions and a serene tropical setting for reflection & rejuvenation.
Find out more, or register online at: http://saharadance.com/workshops/costa_r
Sahara Dance, Washington DC’s Center for Middle Eastern Dance
時間：2010年8月22日 8:00
地點：Pura Vida, Costa Rica
Sahara Dance
Belly Bollywood Workout with Laura
Fun and energizing, this total-body workout includes heart-pumping belly dance movements and Bollywood dance styles set to fast-paced music, along with isolations and floor-work for toning. The workshop will end with a deep stretching and cool down portion. All levels are welcome.
Date:...... Saturday, November 21
Time: 2:30 - 4:30 pm
Teacher: Laura
Location: Sahara Dance Central
Cost: $35 in advance / $45 at door
Register online at: http://saharadance.com/workshops/
Sahara Dance
Dance Movement: Footwork and Fluidity with Jennifer
Learn skills essential to internalizing choreography! Focusing on footwork and traveling movements, spend the afternoon learning fun dance combinations that will help to deepen one’s connection with the floor, build trust and sense of personal space, and increase confi......dence to move in different directions. Open to all levels, however some previous dance experience is recommended. Be prepared to have fun!
Date: Saturday, November 14
Time: 2:30 - 4:30 pm
Teacher: Jennifer
Location: Sahara Dance Central
Cost: $35 in advance / $45 at door
Register online at: http://saharadance.com/workshops/
Sahara Dance
1001 Shimmies! with Melissa
An afternoon of coin-jingling, fringe-flying fun! Add a hip shake to your step by learning a great new move for the dance floor, or just review this distinctive belly dance technique. Guaranteed to be a great workout. All levels are welcome. Class is structured to be accessible to beginning d......ancers, offering modifications to challenge intermediate students.
Date: Saturday, November 7
Time: 2:30 - 4:30 pm
Teacher: Melissa
Location: Sahara Dance Central
Cost: $35 in advance / $45 at door
Register online at: http://saharadance.com/workshops/
Marianne I just put out new pretties on the souk rack at SDC and SDD.
Sahara Dance
Master Class Series with Sahra Saeeda
Saturday: High and Low Centers in Egyptian Dance
What makes Egyptian dance so special, dramatic, ultra-feminine, lush and earthy? Find out how to do this for yourself.
Sunday: Classic Styling: The Golden Age of Egyptian Dance
Learn the soft and elegant styles of dancers from the silver...... screen era of Egyptian dance, including Samia Gamal and Tahiya Karioka, as well as many others.
Sahra has performed and taught Egyptian-style Orientale and Folkloric dance on five continents. Originally from the Los Angeles, California area, Sahra lived, danced, and researched in Egypt from 1989 to 1995. Since then, she has been teaching and performing Egyptian and Folkloric dance around the world.
Sahra has been artistic director of Ya Amar! Dance Company since its conception in 1995, and a contributing choreographer to many European dance companies. She is also president of Layali Yasmine Productions (“Nights of Jasmine”), an independent recording and distribution label for Egyptian music, Middle Eastern dance performance and instructional videos. Sahra has academic degrees in both Dance & Cultural Anthropology along with a MA in Dance Ethnology from UCLA. She has given numerous lecture/demonstrations on Egyptian dance, costumes, customs, ritual and folklore to doctorate-level symposiums, university ethnic dance festivals and dance ethnology forums.
Saturday: High and Low Centers in Egyptian Dance
Date: December 5, 2009
Time: 12:00-2:00 pm
Cost: $55
Location: Tenley Sport & Health
4000 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20016
Sunday: The Golden Age of Egyptian Dance
Date: December 6, 2009
Time: 2:00-6:00 pm
Cost: $85
Location: Tenley Sport & Health
4000 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20016
Package Pricing: Both days: $110 through November 15, $130 after November 15
Master Class Package Pricing: $200 by October 31
November 6 & 7 with Aladin El Kholy
December 5 & 6 with Sahra Saeeda
Register online at: http://saharadance.com/workshops
Sahara Dance
Master Class Series with Aladin El Kholy
Aladin El Kholy is a world-renown Egyptian dance choreographer, performer and instructor from Cairo. Aladin began his professional career as a dancer in the famous Balloon Theatre in Cairo, where he was a member of the Hassan Afifi Group and won an award for best dancer in 1983. ......He holds degrees in sports education from universities in Cairo, Egypt and Bonn, Germany. Aladin has appeared on numerous Egyptian television programs, and regularly tours throughout the Gulf and Europe. In 1988, Aladin moved to Germany, where he directs and choreographs for his ensemble “El Mahalla - Ensemble Aladin.” In 2002, he opened a dance studio in Bonn, Germany, where he holds an annual Oriental Dance Festival that is attended by dancers throughout Europe and the USA. He is co-director of “Tanzproject,” a wonderful teaching project created to elevate and preserve Egyptian dance. “Tanzproject” is taught in conjunction with other master Egyptian instructors, including Aladin’s teacher, Hassan Affifi.
Aladin is also author of a soon-to-be-released book, “Egyptian Dance.” His classes are energetic and inspiring, and share the true essence or Egyptian dance.
Friday: Oriental
Date: November 6, 2009
Time: 6:00-9:30 pm
Cost: $85
Location: Tenley Sport & Health
4000 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20016
Saturday: Beledi
Date: November 7, 2009
Time: 12:00-2:00 pm
Cost: $55
Location: Tenley Sport & Health
4000 Wisconsin Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20016
Package Pricing: Both days $110 through October 31, $130 beginning November 1
Master Class Package Pricing: $200 by October 31
November 6 & 7 with Aladin El Kholy
December 5 & 6 with Sahra Saeeda
Register online at: http://saharadance.com/workshops
Sahara Dance
Beginner I/Beginner II Tabla (Drum) Class
Learn the basics for playing the doumbek (including striking technique, timing, hand placement and how to hold the drum) as needed through informal Q&A and guidance. Individual feedback and corrections will be given to each student.
Drummers will have the opportunity to perform ......with dancers at "Raqs Caravan Showcase" on December 19, 2009.
Register online at http://saharadance.com/classes/
Sahara Dance, Washington DC’s Center for Middle Eastern Dance
時間：2009年11月1日 15:30
地點：Sahara Dance Central
Nina Amaya
You all do the Rachel Brice trip, right? Here is a deep winter escape I'm throwing together- I looked to you all (Costa Rica) and Delilah (winter retreat, but too expensive) for inspiration- thanks! http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=14
Relax and rejuvenate in a wonderful tropical paradise. Nourish your spirit and your body with amazing an belly dance practice
地點：Boca Sombrero Retreat
時間：2010年2月6日 6:50
Sahara Dance
This course is designed for students new to belly dance or seeking a belly dance refresher. No dance experience necessary!
Students will learn basic belly dance technique, including posture, shimmies, isolations, undulations and traveling steps. Class will include a brief introduction to the history, context, and phi......losophy of belly dance, as well as a brief introduction to Middle Eastern music. Choreography will be taught to incorporate new movements. Come celebrate femininity through an ancient, life-embracing art!
Beginner I Belly Dance Technique
(Half term, 7 weeks - $115)
October 31 – December 21, 2009
• Saturdays, 12:00–1:00 pm (begins October 31)
Sahara Dance Central (Tenleytown)
• Sundays, 12:00 – 1:00 pm (begins November 1)
Sahara Dance Central (Tenleytown)
• Mondays, 8:15–9:15 pm (begins November 2)
Sahara Dance Dupont Circle (DCJCC)
For more information or to register, please visit: http://saharadance.com/classes/
Sahara Dance Sahara Dance Caravan photos are up, and videos for performers are available for pick-up at Sahara Dance Central!
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Sahara Dance is a boutique dance studio in Washington DC dedicated to celebrating the joy and beauty of belly dance.
