with . Johara ( Johara Snakedance Productions )
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Presents:
Belly Dance
With JoharaWhen
Tuesdays, 6:30-7:30pm EST USZoom "Doors" Open at 6:25pm
Where
Interactive Online Session via ZoomSessions
Winter Session 1: January 12th to February 9th, 2021Learn Egyptian movements & combinations to exciting Arabic rhythms & explore improvising to the luscious textures of taqsims (improvisation in Arabic music).
Winter Session 2: February 16th to March 16th
Spring Session 1: March 23rd to April 20th
Spring Session 2: April 27th to May 25th
Cost
Pre-Register for 5 Classes: $50 ($10/Class)Drop-In (to Any Class): $14/Class
(Register Online Below)
Description
Experience this earthy and sensual dance, and get a light cardio workout and all-over body toning. Learn or sharpen traditional Belly Dance movements from fiery hip-locks and shimmies, to slow serpentine undulations. Discover Egyptian, Cabaret, and Turkish style movements and fun combinations. Develop poise, and gain a more graceful and fluid body. Each class will build on the next, working on technique, choreography, and improvisation. Each session will cover new movements and feature a new choreography. This multi-level class is suitable for adults and teens in moderate physical condition. All genders welcome. Intermediate/advanced level students will be guided to add double/triple locks and layer shimmies on movements.Pre-Register Anytime
If you Drop-In to the first class of a session, you can register for the remainder of the session prior to the 2nd class, by calling Dan (CCCA) at (617) 642-1444, and you'll pay the remainder of the Pre-Registration rate ($50 - $14 = $36). And if you refer another student who registers, you'll receive $5 discount!Artist Biography
Johara
Snake Dance Theatre Company
Johara has been a leading performer, instructor, and choreographer of traditional middle eastern and fusion belly dance for over 20 years. She is the Director of Snake Dance Theatre Company and has produced 15 grand scale theatrical shows. She believes in being rooted in strong foundation but also exploring other dance styles to cultivate self expression and creativity. Throughout her career as a performer to live music she has drawn upon Egyptian, Cabaret, Tribal, African and Caribbean dances to create her own unique Serpent Rock dance style. Besides being a dancer, Johara is a professional percussionist, certified yoga instructor, and an ESL professor.
Johara has been a leading performer, instructor, and choreographer of traditional middle eastern and fusion belly dance for over 20 years. She is the Director of Snake Dance Theatre Company and has produced 15 grand scale theatrical shows. She believes in being rooted in strong foundation but also exploring other dance styles to cultivate self expression and creativity. Throughout her career as a performer to live music she has drawn upon Egyptian, Cabaret, Tribal, African and Caribbean dances to create her own unique Serpent Rock dance style. Besides being a dancer, Johara is a professional percussionist, certified yoga instructor, and an ESL professor.
Johara's Sites & Contact Info
Website, Facebook, Instagram, E-Mail, & (617) 922-3676
Virtual/Remote Learning
Due to the evolving COVID-19 situation, we have jump-started our online platform. We hope you can take advantage of this new feature — it's still in development, but we'll keep improving with your feedback! COVID-19 has affected all of our lives, including our ability to work. In order to support arts instructors working tirelessly to bring virtual classes to you, and to keep classes financially feasible for all participants, we are offering this special interactive class at a rate of $9/class for those who Pre-Register for a 5-class session, and at $14/class for Drop-Ins (registration below). Your contribution will help towards sustaining our non-profit organization during these difficult times and increasing our cultural offerings!How to Join this Class
Register before the class begins, making sure to include your correct E-Mail. (Registering at least a day early is encouraged & appreciated.) Upon completing your registration payment, you will automatically receive 2 E-Mails (from transactions@bccaonline.com), one with the payment receipt, and one with detailed participation notes & the Zoom info (we appreciate you not sharing the link). If you don't see these confirmation E-Mails within 1 to 2 minutes, please check your spam folder, or call us (617) 642-1444 for tech support, and we'll make sure you're all set! To help ensure a good experience for all participants, we will "open the Zoom doors" at 6:25 p.m. to verify everyone's settings, explain the interactive flow, and welcome you, and will "close the Zoom doors" at 6:40 p.m. So join up to 5 minutes early, and get ready to move and experience from wherever you are!Official Rules & Tips for Zoom Class
- Phone users should make sure the Zoom App is downloaded prior to clicking the Zoom ID link.
- Computer users can simply click on the Zoom link to initiate a quick installation, and join the session.
- Upon joining the session, please rename yourself (first name & last name or initial), so Johara can better communicate with you during the class, and so we know you successfully joined.
- When not speaking, please mute yourself.
- Please keep all visual and auditory sharing during the class family-friendly, and refrain from taking photos or recording video of the class.
- Only the Instructor's (Pinned) view will be recorded for archival. No video of online Students will be recorded. Students can also turn off their cameras when/if they wish to not be viewed by the Instructor or other Students.
Registration Info
Select 1 of these online/remote class registration options from the pull-down menu below to register and make your contribution:- Pre-Register for 5 Classes: $50 ($10/Class)
- Drop-In (to Any Class): $14/Class
- We accept checks and all major forms of credit & debit cards, including:
- After completing your order, click to receive an E-Mail receipt.
- This purchase is non-refundable unless the workshop is cancelled.
- For security purposes, BCCA/CCCA does not keep credit card info on file.
- This website is fully secure and https-enabled. You will not be asked to enter any credit card information until you are transferred to the secure and encrypted https://payflowlink.paypal.com/ merchant charge page. Moreover, your registration data is kept secure, beyond several layers of encryption.
- Artist/Class Info: Johara@SnakeDanceTheater.com or (617) 922-3676
- Registration Info: Dan.Yonah.Marshall@gmail.com or (617) 642-1444