2013 Mar/Apr Series: Class 2

Well, hello Spring Break... and SXSW!

Classical Bellydance Class:
Song: Sawwah (Khatir Hicham version)
Composer: Baligh Hamdi
Popularized by singer: Abdel Halim Hafez
Movement focus: Pelvic locks and ribcage locks
Across the Floor: Chasse; Posse,; arabesque; chaines turns
Combos:
- Chasse with pelvic locks FT dbB, arms low
- Step RLR Posse with pelvic locks FT dbB, arms at 5th
- arabesque 8 cts, chaines turns 8 cts

Fusion Bellydance Class:
Finger cymbal patterns

• 1
• 3
• 3-1-3-1-3
• 5
• 3-5-5
• 5-5-3

Method of floor descend and ascend

Big thanks to those who attended class!
Lily

2013 Mar/Apr Series: Class 1

If you weren't sure... yes, we started the new series today! If you came to class, you were given an outline of what we are covering in each class of this series. Also, going forward, I'm keeping these "class notes" really brief.

Classical Bellydance Class:
Song: Aziza
Movement focus: Hip singles and hip slides
Across the Floor: Walking, Chasse, and Arabesque
Composer: Mohammed Abdel Wahab
Combo: Chasse with singles; Double time hips with double time feet.


Fusion Bellydance Class:
Bellydance on knees