Belly dance classes for adults

Learn belly dance / raqs sharqi to feel at home in your body, gain confidence, and reconnect with your artistic side. Through music and movement, we'll guide you in exploring the beauty of this rich cultural dance, developing a deep connection with rhythm and expression. Schedule: Tuesday 18h00-19h00 Beginner 19h10-20h25 Advanced Wednesday 18h00-19h00 Beginner 19h10-20h25 Intermediate Beginner classes (60 minutes) In this class, you'll learn the basic movements of belly dance / raqs sharqi, along with exercises to improve your posture and muscle control, so that you gain confidence by moving your body. You'll also learn to embody Egyptian/Arabic music, work on choreographic sequences – with a performance opportunity at the end of the year! – and practice improvisation in a social dance setting, so you can be the star of the party! Schedule: Tuesdays or Wednesdays 18h00-19h00 Pricing: Drop-ins: 16 € Trimester passes: 130 € Annual passes: 348 € Intermediate classes (75 minutes) Beyond practicing and developping the moves you learnt as a beginner, you'll learn to handle props such as the veil and the cane, and learn about different styles of staged raqs sharqi / belly dance,traditional and folkloric dances. We'll also dive deeper into the music, work on more nuanced choreography, and practice improvisation both as social dance and for the stage.​ You'll need at least 1 year of experience to attend this class. ​​Schedule: Wednesdays 19h10-20h25 Pricing: Drop-ins: 20 € Trimester passes: 161 € Annual passes: 432 € Advanced classes (75 minutes) In this class, you'll deep-dive into refining your technique and musicality. You'll learn to handle different props (finger cymbals, melaya leff etc.), recognise different musical styles and adapt your dance accordingly. We'll put a special emphasis on working the stage both in group and as soloists, improving your stage presence and expressive capacity so you can grow into a confident artist who owns the stage. You'll need at least 3 of experience to attend this class. Schedule: Tuesdays19h10-20h25 Pricing: Drop-ins: 20 € Trimester passes: 161 € Annual passes: 432 €