Sat, Mar 18
|Batavia
Intro to Belly Dance ~ Mahira
experience the self-empowerment that Belly Dance provides, as well as the confidence to embrace your body


Time & Location
Mar 18, 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM
Batavia, 103 E Wilson St 2nd floor, Batavia, IL 60510, USA
Guests
About the event
When: Saturday March 18th, 2023
Time: 12:30-2:00pm
Fee: $35pp
Location: Soma Studio 103 E. Wilson St. 2nd Floor, Batavia
Intro to BellyDance with Mahira!
In this workshop Mahira will introduce you to the beautiful ancient art of Raqs Sharqi (pronounced Rocks Shar-kee), most commonly known in the Western world as BellyDance. Mahira invites you to experience the self-empowerment that BellyDance provides, as well as the confidence to embrace your body.
Workshop participants will learn about bellydancing through basic dance foundation movements, dance drills, a fun combination, and even a demo performance by Mahira.
All ages, shapes, and sizes are welcome. No prior dance experience is required.
Wear form fitting stretchy dance pants or yoga pants, and a yoga tank or form fitting top so you can see the movement of your body. You can wear a coin scarf or hip scarf if you have one.
Bring a good attitude and the willingness to let go and have fun!
Mahira is a Professional Performer and Instructor with over 20 years experience in Raqs Sharqi (pronounced Rocks Shar-kee). She enjoys sharing her love of the art of Raqs Sharqi, known in the Western world as BellyDance and promotes positive body image.
Mahira was drawn to dance as a child. With a strong dance background of ballet, jazz and tap. She also dabbles in Latin Dance and Argentine tango. She has studied Middle Eastern dance with many admired instructors within the USA as well as many International instructors and continues her dance training.
Mahira has appeared on Chicago's WGN morning news "Around Town" and has been interviewed for three Chicago Tribune articles. She was also an extra in the movie "Just Like A Woman" starring Sienna Miller.
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Intro to Belly Dance~ Mahira
$35.00
experience the self-empowerment that Belly Dance provides, as well as the confidence to embrace your body
$35.00
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