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Belly dancing for beginners

Belly dance for beginnersMonday evenings
Tutor: Hannah Myatt, £36 for 6 sessions

8 April - 20 May- Z744

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Learn the sensual flowing and rhythmic bumping hip motions of Raks Sharki (the proper name for belly dance) and discover how it uses the whole body. Originally practised by women to prepare the body for pregnancy and childbirth, this dance form tones the abdomen and lower back. Designed for complete beginners, this course taught by a professional belly dancer will really enhance your dancing skills.

RZ670 Extra information provided by the tutor

Z744 Extra information provided by the tutor

 

Burlesque for beginners

Burlesque for beginnersMonday evenings
Tutor: Hannah Myatt
£36 for 6 sessions

18 February – 25 March 2013
7.30pm – 8.30pm
RZ672

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Feel like a million dollars as Hannah Myatt’s alter ego Doe Demure helps you
discover your cheeky, saucy side. Learn about styles of walking, posing, glove and stocking removal, the use of props and some fun routines as well. You will need opera gloves and stockings (this will be discussed at the first session) – bring your high heels.

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Hula hoop dance for beginners

Hula hoop for beginnersMonday evenings

Tutor: Hannah Myatt, £45 for 6 sessions

8 April - 20 May- Z743

6.30pm – 7.30pm

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This course covers all the basics, including hooping on the waist, before moving on to ‘off body’ tricks, hooping on different parts of the body and learning to dance with the hoop. Hula hoops provided.

RZ671 Extra information provided by the tutor

Z743 Extra information provided by the tutor

 

Intermediate Hula hoop dance

Intermediate hula hoop danceMonday evenings

Tutor: Hannah Myatt, £45 for 6 sessions

18 February – 25 March 2013
6.30pm – 7.30pm
RZ673

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Move on from the beginner’s course to tackle combinations and simple routines to link moves together, making your hooping much smoother and really taking your dancing to the next level. Hula hoops provided.

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Latin American dance for beginners

Latin American dance for beginnersTuesday evenings
Tutor: Maggie Munoz
£65 / 35 for 10 sessions
6pm – 7.30pm

23 April – 25 June 2013
RZ708

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Get on your feet and have a go at this fun, energetic and exciting dance style. Improve your health, fitness and wellbeing. For adults interested in learning the basic skills, this informal course led by an experienced dance facilitator requires no specialist clothing or footwear.

RZ675 Extra information provided by the tutor

RZ708 Extra information provided by the tutor

 

Intermediate Latin American dance

Intermediate Latin American danceTuesday evenings
Tutor: Maggie Munoz
£65 / 35 for 10 sessions
7.45pm – 9.15pm

23 April – 25 June 2013
RZ709

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Enjoy Latin dance in its many forms and explore some of its more skilled aspects in styles such as salsa, merengue, cha cha cha, cumbia and reggaeton. This course is aimed at those with some experience of Latin American dance.

RZ676 Extra information provided by the tutor

RZ709 Extra information provided by the tutor

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