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Professional Raqs Sharqi dancer

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Full Online Classes

Golden Era Inspiration - Naima Akef's Steps *NEW*

In this 2-hour masterclass focused on the artistry of Naima Akef, you'll learn the technique of 8 different steps and 19 variations, plus 1 bonus step and 1 tip & trick, all with detailed explanations and exercises. You'll also learn a gorgeous dance choreography by Badriyah on the song Tuta, produced by Shahrzad.
 

Join Badriyah in this immersive experience as we celebrate the legacy of Naima Akef and discover the timeless elegance of Raqs Sharqi.

 
135 min, 39 euro 

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Golden Era Inspiration - Valentine's Glamour

Learn the most beautiful Golden Era moves that Badriyah has selected for you, coming from bellydance legends such as Samia Gamal, Tahia Carioca, or Ketty! All that technique will be connected in a gorgeous 2 min long choreography Valentine's Glamour.

 
50 min, 29 euro

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Lecture - Myths in the Golden Era of Bellydance

There are so many myths that still circulate in our community, such as that Badia Masabni was the grandmother of Raqs Sharqi, or that Hollywood elevated Bellydance. In this lecture, Badriyah will debunk 14 myths.

 
70 min, 29 euro

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Golden Era Inspiration - Samia Gamal's arms

Dance class focused on the beautiful art of Samia Gamal's arms. The class includes typical Samia's postures, signature arm movements and patterns. The technique is connected to a 1 min short choreography to the song of Farid Al Atrash: Wayak.

 
50 min, 29 euro

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Free Mini Classes

Common Misunderstandings in
Golden Era Bellydance

Golden Era Bellydance is back in fashion! With more performances of the vintage style, plenty of confusion and misunderstandings flooded the performers. This video tries to point out the most common ones and give a brief explanation. 

How not to become a copy of your
bellydance teacher

Have you been there? Did somebody tell you that you dance exactly like someone else? Or are you thinking of your bellydance teacher as a goddess or do you think it is enough to have one "guru"? Well, it is hard then to become yourself in your dance, isn't it? No worries, if you want, you can do something about it.

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Bellydance technique, drills and challenges

Short videos focused on bellydance technique, from beginners to advanced dancers.

Bellydancer's Vocabulary

- basic technique, explanation and practise, beginners

Shimmy Drills

- various shimmies and layering, intermediate to advanced

Bellydance Challenge

- more advanced layering & combinations, advanced

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Contact

Shoonya Dance Centre

Stapelplein 41, Gent, Belgium

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