Raqs Baladi Choreography – 8-Week Series & Performance Opportunity!

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Thu, 27 Mar, 2025 at 06:00 pm

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1125 B Avenue, West Columbia, SC, United States, South Carolina 29169 | West Columbia, SC

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Raqs Baladi Choreography – 8-Week Series & Performance Opportunity!
Immerse yourself in the rich traditions of Near Eastern dance with our 8-week Raqs Baladi Choreography Series! This session will explore the essence of Raqs Baladi, a deeply expressive folkloric style, focusing on its signature movements, cultural nuances, and the heartfelt storytelling that makes this dance so special.
🌟 What You’ll Learn:
✔️ The foundational technique and fluidity of Raqs Baladi
✔️ The unique cultural elements that define this folkloric style
✔️ Tarifa’s 'Raqs Abla' choreography, inspired by her grandmother, Abla, featuring expressive movement with two scarves or handkerchiefs
✔️ Choreography structure, staging, and performance skills
💃 8-Week Commitment & Performance Opportunity!
Students will learn the full choreography with staging over 8 weeks, and consistent attendance is required to be eligible for the performance. This class culminates in the exciting opportunity to perform in our annual ‘Raqs Alegria: Live Music & Dance Show’ this May, celebrating bellydance with live music and an enthusiastic audience!
📅 Class Schedule: Thursdays at 6PM starting March 27th through May 15th.
📍 Location: Alegria Dance Studio
🎭 Performance Date: May 31st
Join us for this incredible journey into Raqs Baladi and experience the joy of learning, connecting, and performing. Spots are limited—reserve yours today! Class is non refundable and non transferable. Cost - $110 for 8 week series
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