Transform Your Shimmies Workshop
Schedule
Sun May 03 2026 at 12:00 pm to 02:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
BLANK SPACE Studios | Pawtucket, RI
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Join Elizabeth & Transform Your Shimmies! This workshop is for dancers of all levels with optional variations & challenges provided for advanced dancers.
*Please note that this workshop is ladies only to provide a safe space for Muslim dancers to join us comfortably. Thanks so much for your understanding.*
Course Description:
Course Description: Arguably one of the most famous & fun techniques in Raqs Sharqi aka "belly dance", the “shimmy,” is a high energy, powerful, and an amazing way for a dancer to display their technical abilities & musicality…..and there’s countless ways to do it!
Hour 1: 12:00-1:00 pm Dives right in to technique behind ten famous shimmies popularly used in Raqs Sharqi (belly dance) repertoire. We’ll work through exciting drills that help to differentiate and strengthen these shimmies & go over that famous FAQ: “How do I get my shimmy “unstuck?”
Hour 2: 1:00-2:00 pm Elizabeth will reveal some of her favorite layering techniques sure to impress your audience. We will also work through some upbeat combos and end the course with a fun, short choreography showcasing all of the shimmies we focused on!
*Please note: Classes are non-refundable, but can be transferred to another dancer by emailing [email protected]
Held at Blank Space Studios in Pawtucket, RI: Free Parking on the premises!
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Where is it happening?
BLANK SPACE Studios, 67 Beverage Hill Ave, Pawtucket, RI 02860-6201, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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