CLASS LOCATIONS & TIMES.

Hazelbrook.

ADRRESSE: Hazelbrook uniting church hall, cnr Rosedale Ave & Great Western

Hwy, Hazelbrook. [Opposite the station].

CLASSES OFFERED:

Juniors [5 to 9yrs]: Wednesday 4.00 to 430

Juniors [10 to 13 yrs]: Wednesday.4.30 to 5.30

Beginners: Monday. 6.30 to 7.45.

Intermediate: Monday. 7.45 to 9.00

Advanced/Performance prep: Monday 9.00 to 10.00 INVITATION ONLY.

TEACHER: Devi

Glenmore Park.

ADDRESSE: Surveyor's Creek Community centre, Ballybunion Tce,

[off Garswood Rd], Glenmore Rd.

Take the Northern Rd exit, via roundabout ,then past golf course on left

CLASSES OFFERED:

Beginners: Tuesday. 6.30 to 7.45.

Intermediate: Tuesday. 7.45 to 9.00

TEACHER: Sandy

Katoomba [Day]

ADDRESSE: Katoomba Masonic Hall. Cnr Station St & Civic Place, katoomba [opposite the council chambers]

CLASSES OFFERED:

Beginners: Friday. 9.30 to 10.45

Improvisational practise. 10.45 to 11.15

TEACHER: April

Katoomba [Night]

ADDRESSE: Katoomba Civic centre. Katoomba St [In between the main hall & Katoomba Library]]

CLASSES OFFERED:

Beginners Tribal/Oriental Fusion:

Thursday. 6.30 to 7.45

TEACHER: Lara

Class Costs

All classes are on a drop in/pay as you go basis.

. $7 for kids class [ages 5 to 9]
. $12 for kids class [age 10 to 13]
· $15 for any 1 class [beginners or intermediate adult class]
· $25 for 2 classes on the same day [beginners & intermediate adult class]
 

Private & group private available.

CLASS’S AVAILABLE.

BEGINNERS TRIBAL

Hazelbrook, Monday: 6.30 to 7.45p.m

Glenmore Park, Tuesday: 6.30 to 7.45 p.m

Katoomba, Friday: 9.30 to 10.45 a.m 

Beginner’s class will follow a 20 week programme & will cover basic fast & slow

core American Tribal Style [ATS] belly dance movements as well as general movements used in most forms of belly dance, simple improvisational

choreography, warm up & cool down.

BEGINNERS TRIBAL/ORIENTAL FUSION

Katoomba, Thursday : 6.30 to 7.45 p.m

Are a mixture of ATS & the more traditional steps used in belly dance. These

classes will have the best of both worlds. Utilising the strong upper body work of

ATS with the intricate hip work used in oriental belly dance & will be geared

towards the beginner with plenty of opportunity for drilling.

INTERMEDIATE

Hazelbrook, Monday: 7.45 to 9.00 p.m

Glenmore Park, Tuesday: 7.45 to 9.00 p.m

Intermediate class will follow a 20 week programme & follows on from the

 beginner’s class with variations & extensions of the basic movements. There is

also a focus on group improvisational choreography, formations, zills [finger

cymbals] & the chorus line.  May also be used as rehearsal time for Ghaziya [Hazelbrook] & Aziff [Glenmore Park], student troupes.

JUNIORS age 5 to 9

Hazelbrook, Wednesday: 4.00 to 4.30 p.m

Classes will have a focus on fun & movement while learning simple belly dance steps. Classes will also develop an appreciation for rhythms & sounds of the

Middle East as well as music of a more contemporary flavour.

JUNIORS age 10 to 13

Hazelbrook, Wednesday: 4.30 to 5.30 p.m

 Classes will offer basic belly dance & movement in a fun & relaxed environment

 with a focus on fun and coordination, working with peers with each student encouraged to learn how to lead & follow as well as some fun dance props such

as the veil & finger cymbals. Choreography will help to solidify movements. May

also be used as rehearsal time for Ghawazi Girls.

ADVANCED TRIBAL FUSION

Hazelbrook, Monday: 9.00 to 10.00 p.m INVITATION ONLY

Advanced class will be a mixture of Tribal as well as Tribal fused with other dance forms such as, classical Egyptian, Indian & Flamenco & other folkloric styles.

Class will also cover choreography

ADVANCED / PERFORMANCE PREPERATION.

Hazelbrook, Wednesday:  6.30 to 9.30. INVITATION ONLY

Class covers advanced technique, individual critique, using props, choreographies, advanced improvisational choreography & formations, rehearsal time for

 Ghawazi Caravan.

WHAT TO WEAR.

Belly dance is an active & muscular dance & a great form of exercise. Classes

involve a warm up & cool down; therefore it is important to be dressed appropriately.    

·   *Please wear something fitted or loose & really comfortable, similar to gym attire.

     We want YOU to be comfortable in class. There are no set rules to revealing or

     hiding your belly for adult classes.

·    * Bare feet or jiffy type slippers.

·    *You can wear a hip scarf or coin belt for accenting hip movements if you

       so desire.

·    *For juniors any black T.shirt or singlet & full black skirt & pantaloons [harem

     pants] will be used for performances. Please no exposed bellies for juniors.

·     *Please NO jeans, school uniforms, non stretch pants, and tight skirts.

     These are just too restrictive.

WHAT TO BRING

A dance bag is ideal, this way items won’t be forgotten for class.

·                          *A water bottle, pen & paper

·                          *Intermediate & juniors please bring zills [finger cymbals].

·                          *Veil for juniors.

·  A veil is optional for adult classes as we may use one for warm up from time to time.

For more info call Devi on (02) 47587264 or email devimamak@ghawazicaravan.com or simply just come along!