Turkish belly and harem dancing - beginners

Please complete the attached " Health and Fitness Questionnaire" and inform your tutor verbally if you have any health concerns.  Please bring the completed questionnaire to your first class. You are asked to complete this questionnaire once a year.

Additional costs are incurred for the materials required on dance and drama courses.

For your personal enjoyment and as a mild form of exercise, learn how to use your arms, legs, shoulders, hip and belly with control.

Learner & Entry Requirements: 

No experience required.  As there are no assignments, you should study at home.

General & First Session: 

Comfortable, loose clothing.  Do not purchase any items specifically for the course until after the first class.  KAE is unable to offer refunds for any materials, equipment or books if the course is subsequently closed.

Course Aim & Objective: 

Personal enjoyment.  Music to listen to and to help you feel and learn the rhythm.  Course can also be moderate exercise and to build up body control.

Assessment: 

Observation.

Course Syllabus:

• Introduction to the course.
• What is Belly Dancing?  Small movements.
• How to use your limbs, (head, legs and arms).
• Stance.
• Dance Steps.
• Rhythm.
• Hip movements.
• Further use of arms.