Intermediate Class- Must have completed and successfully mastered the
moves in the Belly Dance Basic Beginner Class
or
have had prior Belly
Dance class experience before attending Intermediate's class.
This class is
ideal for students moving up from Beginner level class, but don't feel ready yet
to join the Advanced-Level classes.
The class progresses into more of the movements taught in Beginner class,
including advanced arm patterns, layered hip movements, more intricate
undulations and simple layering, as well as incorporates some of the more
advanced layering, shimmies and undulations from Intermediate-Level classes.
Basic movements are used as building blocks for more complex movements,
including hip, arm, upper body, and arm movements as well as traveling steps.
Basic steps for combination of Egyptian style belly dance are introduced. The
student is focused upon and trained with specialty work, including veil and
cane.
Rhythms are learned and basic finger cymbal patterns are reinforced.
Beginning preparations for solo work is also touched upon. Both
spontaneous and choreographed forms are discussed and practiced.
Recommended Materials: hip scarf, veil, finger cymbals, cane, may be
purchased from instructor
This class is ongoing - preference is for six-weeks sign up to get full
benefit of class.
Drop-ins are permitted however not suggested.
Must have
knowledge of, and mastered, all basic core movements
