Celebrating the Goddess and Bellydance

WEEKLY CLASSES in the Forest of Dean 

Autumn Schedule
Classes start again on Wednesday 8th September
Wednesday 7 - 8.30 pm Improvers & above.
Either pay monthly in advance @ £4.50 per lesson. No refunds for absence.
Or pay £5 per lesson on a drop-in basis.

Beginners Courses
Three week course. 8.30 - 9.30pm
£10 payable at first session.  Non-refundable.
Starting dates:
8th September, 6th October, 3rd November

 
Venue
Residents Community Housing Lounge, Crawshay Place,
off Hastings Road, (near mini roundabout) off Valley Road, Cinderford.
Email
helen@goddessdance.co.uk for a map.

Other Classes with Other Teachers
Gloucester, Cheltenham, Forest of Dean
Email helen@goddessdance.co.uk and I will forward your email to your nearest teacher.

WORKSHOPS WITH HELEN

Scroll down the list and choose your topic.
Helen can travel to your area within a 40 mile radius.

    Saaidi
    Tunisian & Moroccan Dance

Melaya Lef

Introduction to Tribal Fusion

Dancing to the Drum Solo: Basics

Dancing With Sagat: Getting Started

Footsteps of the Famous  (The signature moves of famous dancers)

Veil – Single and Double

Stick – Assaya and Tahtib

Algerian Dance

Introduction to Persian Court dance

Rhythm and Dance (What to do to the most popular Egyptian rhythms)

Ghawazee

Tablas & Doufs – a Drum Solo Choreography on 2 levels for a mixed group
Introduction to Persian dance
Awaadi Baladi

      
     "Pick & Mix" two shorter topics:

     Arms

Shimmy Special

Travelling Moves

Henna – talk & practical session

Maximum Mileage From Familiar Moves  (Exploring circles & fig 8s)

Dance Drama

Pharaonic Dance


Workshops are usually 3 hours. 
Notes will be supplied where appropriate.
Contact
helen@goddessdance.co.uk
Fees: £10 pp (min 10) plus travelling expenses.

                         

SCHOOL WORKSHOPS

EGYPTIAN MUSIC, DANCE AND CULTURE

A half-day workshop to complement the studies at Key Stage 2 on the Ancient Egyptians presented by Egyptian dance teacher, Helen Roberts, who was a school teacher for 24 years.

EGYPTIAN WEDDING

A Rhythm and Dance workshop in which the pupils participate as guests, musicians and dancers. This half-day workshop is suitable for Key Stage 2/3 and fulfills the National Curriculum requirements for multi-cultural music.

GCSE DANCE

Half a day, half a term or anything in between. Taster sessions in North African, Egyptian and Middle Eastern dance both modern and historical.

To discuss your requirements, email helen@goddessdance.co.uk

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