Join me on the University of Mary Washington campus for a free belly dance class, sponsored by the UMW Arab Culture Club.
Tuesday, March 29th, 5:30-6:30 pm
Goolrick Fitness Center, Fredericksburg, VA
Free & Open to the public (masks required, proof of vaccination or negative Covid test within 48 hrs)
Registration required via QR code or here: https://forms.gle/Y75wF5qu548dhAAg7
Ask five bellydancers what they wear on their feet for practice and performance and you will get five different answers. Barefoot, ballet slippers, jazz shoes, lyrical sandals, hermes sandals, ballroom heels, and the list goes on! Part of the decision is based on personal preference and part on what is recommended by dance instructors. What…
Looking for some last-minute holiday gift ideas for your belly dancing girlfriend, wife, or friend? Kiyaana to the rescue! (Men can do this dance, too, but my suggestions are geared more towards the ladies.) Easy to order in advance:Sparkly, Noiseless Hip Scarf – How many hipscarves does a bellydancer need? One more! Search for “square…
If you go to a bellydance workshop, you will find women and men in various workout clothing such as yoga pants, tank tops, t-shirts, etc. What makes it obvious that they are learning bellydance is that almost all of them will be wearing some sort of hipscarf. Yes, it can make dancing more fun, but…
I’ve found a way to combine my love for teaching, dance, and fitness into one area – SharQui™! I have both SharQui™ and AFAA (group fitness) certifications and love providing bellydance workouts to the Fredericksburg area. SharQui™ uses bellydance movements to deliver a low-impact fitness routine. It is a great introduction to bellydance, but can also…
Ah, the age-old question asked by women (and some men) for special events or even a night out with friends. We want to dress appropriately for the occasion, feel comfortable, and look our best. The same is true for bellydance, whether it’s your weekly class, a casual hafla, or a full stage performance. What to…
After a short break, Monday night bellydance classes at Dance Fxbg return Monday, July 23. This session runs through August 27. The session rate for all six classes is $72, but you can drop in for $15 per class. Classes will be focusing on technique, combinations, and special topics.7 pm – Intermediate/Advanced (ask for permission…