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UNVEIL THE MYSTERY * INVOKE YOUR POWER* CAPTURE THE MAGIC* DANCE YOUR DREAM

BELLY DANCE INSTRUCTION WITH SEDONA

For thousands of years women have experienced the healing and transformative powers of Belly Dance. In Sedona's classes not only will you build a solid technical foundation of Belly Dance Movement but you will also connect with the sacred and ancient roots of this magnificent art. These wonderful classes not only give you a GREAT physical workout but also offer you the chance to develop a creative outlet, embrace your sensuality, increase your confidence and femininity and connect with other women in your community.

Joy and fun permeate each and every Belly Dance class Sedona teaches, but don't be fooled, we won't be just "Playing Belly Dance". Having studied with Suhaila Salimpour, Rachel George and Rachel Brice, Sedona puts a strong emphasis on proper technique, We will drill, drill, drill; the best method for making challenging movements part of your organic muscle memory. You are sure to leave each and every class a better dancer than you were when you walked in the door.

Sedona strives to create a safe and positive learning environment where everyone feels comfortable. Whether you are just coming to class to get out of the house and into your body, or you have aspirations of being a professional Belly Dancer, Sedona is dedicated and committed to being a positive and helpful guide on your personal and beautiful Belly Dance journey.



SCHEDULE

*MONDAY POISE CLASSES HELD in 8 WEEK SESSIONS*
*THURSDAY DATURA CLASSES ARE ONGOING*
Click on class title for description

Belly Dance Level 1 - POISE STUDIOS, BVTN
Mondays 7:00 - 8:00pm

BELLY DANCE LEVEL 1

Belly Dance is a wonderful way to embrace your femininity, have fun and get a great workout! Sedona's Beginning Belly Dance Class series is perfect for someone brand new to Belly Dance or a more experienced dancer looking to strengthen her technique. We will learn all the basic isolations with strong focus on posture and muscle control. The class will also cover all "foundational" Belly Dance Movements, Step patterns, Shimmy, and Hipwork.
Along with break-downs of the "technical" aspects of the dance, Sedona will also begin to share its the history and Sacred roots.

Belly Dance Level 2 - POISE STUDIOS, BVTN
Mondays 8:00 - 9:00pm

BELLY DANCE LEVEL 2

This class is for those who are looking to dive deeper into the enchanting and powerful art of Belly Dance - you will begin to learn more complex isolation patterns, lovely hip-work, traveling steps and movements. We will continue to strengthen our hip and shoulder shimmies as well as work on exciting shimmy layers. We will also begin to string movements together to create mini dance combinations and choreographies. This class will also spend time on overall "dance" and "performance" concepts. Whether you are looking to perform or not, this class will offer tools to assist you with your musicality, interpretation, and presentation of this magnificent art form. And of course in Belly Dance you are ALWAYS learning to express the most BEAUTIFUL you from the inside out!! Come and connect with your DIVINE FEMININE Power and Beauty with this ancient women's art.

Next 8 week session begins the week of Monday June 3rd - $99.00 for session *special discount for taking multiple levels. Click here to register at Poise Studios



*ONGOING THURSDAY EVE CLASSES AT DATURA*

Beginning Belly Dance - STUDIO DATURA, PDX
Thursdays 6:30 - 7:30pm

BEGINNING BELLY DANCE

Belly Dance is a wonderful way to embrace your femininity, have fun and get a great workout! Sedona's Beginning Belly Dance Class series is perfect for someone brand new to Belly Dance or a more experienced dancer looking to strengthen her technique. We will learn all the basic isolations with strong focus on posture and muscle control. The class will also cover all "foundational" Belly Dance Movements, Step patterns, Shimmy, and Hipwork.
Along with break-downs of the "technical" aspects of the dance, Sedona will also begin to share its the history and Sacred roots.

Beyond Beginning (1+ year experience required) - STUDIO DATURA, PDX
Thursdays 7:30 - 8:45pm

BEYOND BEGINNING

This class is for those who are looking to dive deeper into the enchanting and powerful art of Belly Dance - you will begin to learn more complex isolation patterns, lovely hip-work, traveling steps and movements. We will continue to strengthen our hip and shoulder shimmies as well as work on exciting shimmy layers. We will also begin to string movements together to create mini dance combinations and choreographies. This class will also spend time on overall "dance" and "performance" concepts. Whether you are looking to perform or not, this class will offer tools to assist you with your musicality, interpretation, and presentation of this magnificent art form.
And of course in Belly Dance you are ALWAYS learning to express the most BEAUTIFUL you from the inside out!! Come and connect with your DIVINE FEMININE Power and Beauty with this ancient women's art.

$80.00 for 8 class punch card, valid for 6 months from purchase $15.00 drop in.
Register by e-mailing Sedona at sedonasoulfire@gmail.com or purchase below.



If you would like to get a feel for Sedona's teaching style/class content and would like to drop in or are wondering about proper class placement please contact Sedona, bellydancersedona@hotmail.com

STUDIO DATURA
1847 E Burnside, Suite #103
Portland, OR 97232
www.studiodatura.com

POISE STUDIOS
4700 SW 185th Avenue
Beaverton, Oregon 97007
www.PoiseStudio.com



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