LEVELS 01–02Basics & Travel
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In Level 1, master fundamental Bellydance isolation movements encompassing the upper body, lower body, core, and the iconic shimmy—a vital foundation for precise and graceful execution. Level 2 builds on this foundation, delving into travel patterns, combinations, and a seamless beginner's step flow, enhancing your dance repertoire.
LEVELS 03–04Rhythm & Drum Solo
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Finally, in Level 3, embrace the mesmerizing world of Egyptian rhythms and their nuanced executions, infusing cultural depth and authenticity into your bellydance artistry. In Level 4, we advance to intricate choreographies and challenging shimmies, refining your skills with advanced techniques.
LEVELS 05–06New Style & Advanced Prep
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Level 5 emphasizes enhancing isolation skills and understanding Egyptian rhythms and culture. In Level 6, we master Egyptian rhythms, preparing you for intermediate exams with expert guidance and a strong theoretical foundation.
LEVELS 07–09Advanced Layering
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In Level 7, we delve into layering techniques, incorporating props and foot patterns for a more intricate dance experience. As you progress to Level 8, you'll advance to stage 2 of layering, gaining a brief introduction to elevated flow work. Finally, Level 9 takes you to the mastery stage of layering, where you'll learn alternative hips and chest movement combinations, along with advanced travel patterns, refining your dance technique.
LEVELS 10–12Professional Touch
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Level 10 focuses on Oriental Bellydance, mastering its elegance. Level 11 explores folkloric Bellydance, embracing its cultural roots. In Level 12, we deepen your understanding of Egyptian culture, introduce props, and refine your musicality, enhancing your dance proficiency.
POST-GRADUATIONPost-Graduation
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For dancers ready to take their technique to the next level. POST-GRADUATION focuses on deeply deconstructing and perfecting intricate bellydance vocabulary through complex combinations, precision, control, musicality, transitions, layerings, isolations and accents. Each movement is explored through variations, directional changes and dynamic possibilities, building the ability to construct, manipulate and command movement like a professional dancer. Expect intense technical training, complex layering, intricate combinations and exceptional attention to detail. POST-GRADUATION 1 • 2 • 3 — for dancers ready to push their technique, coordination and musical interpretation beyond conventional choreography.