with Vahana September 22nd 10:00am - 12:00pm This 2hour intensive sword workshop will include sword safety, handling and balancing, plus how to choose a good dancing sword. You will learn practice drills, isolations, and a short choreography. Plus we will discuss and demonstrate other objects that may be used instead of a sword. Bring a sword or a well balanced cane for the class to participate. Dress is comfortable and either barefoot, ballet slippers, or dance sandals required.
Bellydance Sword Workshop with Vahana
Vahana is an award winning Middle Eastern dancer and performer who specializes in sword balancing. Vahana has performed professionally throughout California and Oregon for the past 5 years. She has studied under many famous dancers such as Jim Boz, Princess Farhana, Leyla Jouvanna, Fatima Al Wahed, Daleela Morad, and others. She performed with troupe Jewels of the Dance in Los Angeles for 4 years, plus is a Bellydancer USA 2006 winner. Vahana is the director/choreographer for the Placerville dance troupe "Jewels of the North." Vahana performs regularly at Malouf's Taste of Lebanon and Club Capri, plus she produces the Casbah Lounge Evening of Middle Eastern Dance at Annabelle's Chocolate Lounge in El Dorado. The class will be limited in size to keep it intimate, so register early to secure your spot! Cost per student: In advance: $40 At the door (if space available) - $50
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September 22nd ~ Saturday 10:00am - 12:00pm Sacred Paths Studio
