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Intro to Bellydance - Part II
Intro to Bellydance, Part II begins May 13 and ends Jun. 16, 2013 (5 weeks).
All classes are 55 minutes long, with 5 minutes for class transitions.
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SaffronBellyDance Saffron43 6836 1 0 0 2013-05-13T00:00:00-04:00 None 1468 Oriental 2+: Technique Combinations & Drills Designed specifically for students who have completed Saffron Oriental 2: Technique & Drills and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement with the use of combinations and drills. Specific attention will be focused on strengthening posture and elongating alignment to add grace and effortlessness to the movement. Prerequisite: Completion of Saffron Oriental 2: Technique & Drills. 100000002 Andrea Andrea Razzaghi Andrea false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 10:15:00 11:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1469 Oriental 2+: Technique Combinations & Drills Designed specifically for students who have completed Saffron Oriental 2: Technique & Drills and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement with the use of combinations and drills. Specific attention will be focused on strengthening posture and elongating alignment to add grace and effortlessness to the movement. Prerequisite: Completion of Saffron Oriental 2: Technique & Drills. 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 10:30:00 11:30:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1444 Oriental 1: Technique & Drills <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time or for students who have completed Saffron Dance's Introduction to belly dance. This structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know and review the basics of belly dance. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Recommended for students who have 0-6 weeks of belly dance. Also appropriate for students with no prior dance experience.</div> 100000034 Malek Jackie Bowles Malek true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 11:30:00 12:30:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1465 Oriental 1+: Technique, Combinations & Drills <div>Designed specifically for students who have completed either Saffron Dances Oriental 1: Technique & Drills or both Part I and Part II of Saffron Dance's Introduction to Belly Dance and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement with the use of combinations and drills. Specific attention will be focused on isolating technique moving between with clarity and fluency.</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 11:30:00 12:30:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1480 Oriental Combinations <div>This class is a great way to strengthen any level of dancers skills and technique while sampling styles of Oriental dance. This class will blend the most challenging movements of our Oriental vocabulary. At least 1 year of continuous belly dance study is recommended.</div> 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 11:30:00 12:30:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false false true false 1483 Oriental 2/3: Technique & Drills (Egyptian Combinations) <div>This blended technique class combines the most challenging movements of Oriental 2 with an introduction to Oriental 3 movement. Ideal for students who have developed a strong foundation through Oriental 2 movement, but require additional fluidity and fluency before advancing to Oriental 3. Specific attention will be focused on blending arm patterns and layering upper body movement to undulations, accents & shimmies.</div> 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 14:00:00 15:00:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1491 Oriental 2/3: Performance Class (TR)(P) The Choreography & Performance Class series offers students the opportunity to participate in developing and refining a group choreography for a stage performance. Choreographies are created drawing from the movements in their corresponding Technique and Drills classes. Choreography & Performance classes will feature their completed choreography in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00. Flexible Payment Option Available. Please Contact Studio for Details. 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:00:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1489 "Hip Raqs Hooray" Belly Dance Workout Hold on to your hip scarves because we’re getting ready to shimmy your inhibitions out the door! This fun, heart pumping class will strengthen, tone, and build overall stamina and endurance. Shake, shimmy, and sweat as we move and groove to a range of music styles, featuring everything from Hip-Hop and R&B to Pop and World beats. A high intensity, shimmytastic workout class for all our Saffronistas! Not recommended for dancers who are brand new to belly dance. Pre-Requisite: Oriental 1 at Saffron or Belly Dance experience from another studio.
100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1445 Oriental 1: Technique & Drills <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time or for students who have completed Saffron Dance's Introduction to belly dance. This structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know and review the basics of belly dance. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Recommended for students who have 0-6 weeks of belly dance. Also appropriate for students with no prior dance experience.</div> 100000128 Khalila Kate Palmer Khalila true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1472 Oriental 1+/2: Oriental Choreography & Performance (TR) (P) <div>The Choreography & Performance Class series offers students the opportunity to participate in developing and refining a group choreography for a stage performance. Choreographies are created drawing from the movements in their corresponding Technique and Drills classes. Choreography & Performance classes will feature their completed choreography in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00. Flexible Payment Option Available. Please Contact Studio for Details.</div> 100000061 Adriane Adriane Whalen Adriane true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1463 Oriental 1+: Technique, Combinations & Drills <div>Designed specifically for students who have completed either Saffron Dances Oriental 1: Technique & Drills or both Part I and Part II of Saffron Dance's Introduction to Belly Dance and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement with the use of combinations and drills. Specific attention will be focused on isolating technique moving between with clarity and fluency.</div> 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1448 Oriental 2: Technique & Drills Students will build on the fundamental movements from Oriental 1, including more sophisticated arm patterns, hip work, shimmies, gestures and undulations. Simple layering with shimmies and basic isolations will teach students how to create more interesting movement patterns. At least 6 months of belly dance is required, including either completion of Saffron Oriental 1 or permission from the instructor. 100000061 Adriane Adriane Whalen Adriane true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1485 Oriental 3: Technique, Drills & Props <div>Designed specifically for students who have completed Saffron Oriental 3: Technique & Drills and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement and technique presented in the basic Oriental 3 class. Specific attention will be focused on strengthening posture and elongating alignment to add grace and effortlessness to the movement. Each class students will also begin the fundamentals with various props, including Assaya (cane), Veil & Zills with a more specific focus on Zills training and drilling. Prerequisite: Completion of Saffron Oriental 2: Technique & Drills.</div> 100000072 Keika Jessica Fraiser Sotelo Keika true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1481 Oriental 5: Technique Combinations & Drills* - By Instructor Permission <div>This class will help students develop muscle endurance and refine movement execution through extensive drilling of advanced undulations and layering. Emphasis is also placed on more sophisticated traveling combinations and dance patterns to improve students' ability to learn and perform complex choreographies. Students will also deepen understanding and knowledge of classic oriental rhythms, music, artists and composers. Class will also assist students in developing improvisational skills characteristic of belly dance. At least 4 years</div>
<div>of continuous belly dance study is required, including the completion of Saffron Oriental 1 thru 4. Permission from the instructor is required.</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1479 Saidi Student Performance Company (TR) (P)* <div>Saidi Student Dance Company will focus on presenting traditional folk dances and music of Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey and the Romani people on the stage. Student dance company members will learn the traditional steps, music and culture that influenced what we call Raqs Sharqi today. Dances may include Saidi, Khaleegi, Ghawazee, Turkish Romani, Black Sea Dances, Palestinian Debke, Nubian, and more! Some choreographies will involve props. These pieces may require concurrent (or prior) enrollment in a prop technique class (e.g., cane, zills). To be eligible for membership in Saidi Student Dance Company, students must have a strong command of the technique and movement through the Oriental 2 level. <br/>*Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment.</div> 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1473 Ayoub Student Performance Company (TR)(P)* Ayoub Student Performance Company provide dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Ayoub Company members feature group choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance technique class at level 3 or higher is required.
*Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies. 100000005 Mayyada Sabri Stephanie Clark Mayyada Sabri true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1471 Malfouf Performance Company (TR) (P)* Malfouf Student Performance Company provides dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Malfouf Company members feature group choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance technique class at level 1 or higher is required. *Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies. 100000072 Keika Jessica Fraiser Sotelo Keika true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1478 Maqsoum Student Performance Company (TR)(P) * Maqsoum Performance Company features Saffron's pre-professional and professional dancers. Maqsoum Company members are feature ensemble and solo will choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance Maqsoum technique class is required. *Company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies. 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1460 Oriental 1: Technique & Drills <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time or for students who have completed Saffron Dance's Introduction to belly dance. This structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know and review the basics of belly dance. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Recommended for students who have 0-6 weeks of belly dance. Also appropriate for students with no prior dance experience.</div> 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1484 Oriental 2/3: Technique & Drills (Indulging the Classics) <div>This blended technique class combines the most challenging movements of Oriental 2 with an introduction to Oriental 3 movement. Ideal for students who have developed a strong foundation through Oriental 2 movement, but require additional fluidity and fluency before advancing to Oriental 3. Specific attention will be focused on blending arm patterns and layering upper body movement to undulations, accents & shimmies.</div> 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1451 Oriental 2+/3: Technique & Drills This blended technique class combines the most challenging movements of Oriental 2 with an introduction to Oriental 3 movement. Ideal for students who have developed a strong foundation through Oriental 2 movement, but require additional fluidity and fluency before advancing to Oriental 3. Specific attention will be focused on blending arm patterns and layering upper body movement to undulations, accents & shimmies. 100000061 Adriane Adriane Whalen Adriane true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1476 Oriental Apprentice Student Company (TR)(P)* 100000061 Adriane Adriane Whalen Adriane true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1470 Tribal 2/3: Foundations & Drills: American Tribal Style <div>Students will learn basic movements and techniques fundamental to Pure American Tribal Style Belly Dance and introduces the ATS improvisation format <br/>and zilling. Specific focus is placed on development of posture for ATS movement, movements fundamental to Pure ATS, introducing the ATS improvisation format, introduction of zill technique.<br/><br/>Students will also learn variations to the basic ATS movements including basic turn technique, more sophisticated partnering exercises, introduction to fades, intermediate ATS combinations, floor work, head balancing, and belly rolls. This class fully integrates zilling into more medium to fast paced movement. Particular focus will be placed on learning the fundamentals of ATS improvisation format to prepared dancers to lead or follow with any ATS dancer. Classes will introduce and drill student's knowledge of cues, transitions and ATS performance formats to enhance communication among fellow ATS dancers and create the amazing group improvisation for which ATS is famous.</div> 100000021 Jen Jennifer Hodge Jen false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1475 Chiftetelli Student Performance Company (TR)(P)* <div>Chiftitelli Student Dance Company provides dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Chiftitelli Company members feature group choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance technique class at level 1 or higher is required. *Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies.</div> 100000061 Adriane Adriane Whalen Adriane true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1459 Oriental 1: Technique & Drills [SH] <div>
<div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time or for students who have completed Saffron Dance's Introduction to belly dance. This structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know and review the basics of belly dance. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Recommended for students who have 0-6 weeks of belly dance. Also appropriate for students with no prior dance experience.</div>
</div> 100000128 Khalila Kate Palmer Khalila true false true true false Classes - Shirlington 28 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1466 Oriental 1+: Technique, Combinations & Drills <div>Designed specifically for students who have completed either Saffron Dances Oriental 1: Technique & Drills or both Part I and Part II of Saffron Dance's Introduction to Belly Dance and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement with the use of combinations and drills. Specific attention will be focused on isolating technique moving between with clarity and fluency.</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1490 Oriental 2: Folkloric Performance Class (TR)(P) <div>The Choreography & Performance Class series offers students the opportunity to participate in developing and refining a group choreography for a stage performance. Choreographies are created drawing from the movements in their corresponding Technique and Drills classes. Choreography & Performance classes will feature their completed choreography in the upcoming Dance Concert.(TR) Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. (P) Choreography & Performance classes will feature completed choreography in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00.</div> 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1447 Oriental 2: Technique & Drills Students will build on the fundamental movements from Oriental 1, including more sophisticated arm patterns, hip work, shimmies, gestures and undulations. Simple layering with shimmies and basic isolations will teach students how to create more interesting movement patterns. At least 6 months of belly dance is required, including either completion of Saffron Oriental 1 or permission from the instructor. 100000072 Keika Jessica Fraiser Sotelo Keika true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1482 Oriental 4: Technique and Drills <div>Classes will help students develop muscle endurance and refine movement execution through extensive drilling of advanced undulations and layering. Emphasis is also placed on more sophisticated traveling combinations and dance patterns to improve students' ability to learn and perform complex choreographies. Students will also deepen understanding and knowledge of classic oriental rhythms, music, artists and composers. Classes will also assist students in developing improvisational skills characteristic of belly dance. At least 3 years of continuous belly dance study is required, including the completion of Saffron Oriental 1 thru 3. </div> 100000022 Samar Rebecca Zwisler Samar false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1486 Tribal 2/3: ATS Performance Class (TR)(P) <div>(TR) Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. (P) Choreography & Performance classes will be featured in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00. Flexible Payment Option Available. Please Contact Studio for Details.</div> 100000021 Jen Jennifer Hodge Jen false false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1477 Samai Student Performance Company (TR)(P)* Samai Student Performance Company will provide dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Samai Company members will perform Oriental-style choreographies using all the material through the Oriental 3 level and some of Oriental 4. To be eligible for membership in Samai Student Dance Company, students must have a strong command of the technique and movement through the Oriental 3 level and be ready for challenging layering and transitions, accompanied by some of the movement of Oriental 4. *Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Company members must be concurrently enrolled in a technique class at the Oriental 3 level or higher. 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:30:00 21:30:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1511 Beledi Student Performance Company (TR) (P)* Beledi Student Performance Company provides dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Beledi Company members feature group choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance technique class at level 2 or higher is required. *Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies. 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-03T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1506 Oriental 3: Bellydance Fusion Performance Class (TR)(P) <div>(TR) Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. (P) Choreography & Performance classes will feature completed choreography in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00. Flexible Payment Option Available. Please Contact Studio for Details.</div> 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:30:00 20:30:00 2013-04-09T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1493 Sprout AfterSchool <div>
<p>Join Sprout for our latest offering for kids ages 3-7 years old. Sprout AfterSchool will stimulate and educate your kids and keep them moving and thinking during the late afternoon high-energy hours. Select 2 days per week to let your kids unplug, get creative or burn off extra energy and develop healthy appetites for dinner!</p>
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<p>Join Sprout for our latest offering for kids ages 3-7 years old. Sprout AfterSchool will stimulate and educate your kids and keep them moving and thinking during the late afternoon high-energy hours. Select 2 days per week to let your kids unplug, get creative or burn off extra energy and develop healthy appetites for dinner!</p>
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<p>Join Sprout for our latest offering for kids ages 3-7 years old. Sprout AfterSchool will stimulate and educate your kids and keep them moving and thinking during the late afternoon high-energy hours. Select 2 days per week to let your kids unplug, get creative or burn off extra energy and develop healthy appetites for dinner!</p>
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<p>Join Sprout for our latest offering for kids ages 3-7 years old. Sprout AfterSchool will stimulate and educate your kids and keep them moving and thinking during the late afternoon high-energy hours. Select 2 days per week to let your kids unplug, get creative or burn off extra energy and develop healthy appetites for dinner!</p>
</div> 100000143 Johnson Lily Johnson true false true true false Sprout After School 67 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 16:00:00 17:30:00 2013-04-19T00:00:00 2013-06-19T00:00:00 false false false false false true false 38 Sprout AfterSchool 1497 Radiant Child Yoga: Ages 3 - 5 <div>For children ages 3 - 5 years old who attend with parent or care-giver. Explore yoga together! Learn yoga songs, games and poses that you all will enjoy. Practice poses, partner poses, breath work and connect with one another. We will also take time to enjoy quiet relaxation together in a supportive and safe environment. ** This is a child-focused class to attend with a caregiver.</div>
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<div>Spring Special of $75 for 6 Weeks! April 19 - May 24.</div> 100000141 Roula Roula Bordcosh Roula false false true true false Yoga Series 46 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 10:00:00 11:00:00 2013-04-19T00:00:00 2013-05-24T00:00:00 false false false false false true false 1509 30 Minute Shimmy Drills <p>Every bellydancer wants strong, effortless shimmies. This class will help you improve your shimmies by showing proper technique, building your endurance and flexibility. Each week will build on the previous. You will learn to layer movements on your shimmies.</p> 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Classes - Specialty 47 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 19:45:00 2013-04-23T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1525 Frames, Poses, and Seamless Transitions 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 14:00:00 16:00:00 2013-05-19T00:00:00 2013-05-19T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 39 Fan Veil Workshop Series 1514 Single Fan, Closed Fans, Layered Fan 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 14:00:00 16:00:00 2013-05-26T00:00:00 2013-05-26T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 39 Fan Veil Workshop Series 1515 Comprehensive Choreography . 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 14:00:00 16:00:00 2013-06-02T00:00:00 2013-06-02T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 39 Fan Veil Workshop Series 1520 Tribal 2/3: ATS Performance Class (TR)(P) <div>(TR) Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. (P) Choreography & Performance classes will be featured in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00. Flexible Payment Option Available. Please Contact Studio for Details.</div> 100000021 Jen Jennifer Hodge Jen false false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 17:15:00 18:15:00 2013-05-13T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1507 Introduction to Bellydance Pt. II <p>Created for individuals who have completed Introduction to Bellydance. This series builds on the classes from weeks 1 - 6. Continued focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Completion of Introduction to Bellydance or permission from Instructor.</p> 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Classes - 6 wk Intro 62 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-05-13T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1519 Tribal 2/3: Foundations & Drills: American Tribal Style <div>Students will learn basic movements and techniques fundamental to Pure American Tribal Style Belly Dance and introduces the ATS improvisation format <br/>and zilling. Specific focus is placed on development of posture for ATS movement, movements fundamental to Pure ATS, introducing the ATS improvisation format, introduction of zill technique.<br/><br/>Students will also learn variations to the basic ATS movements including basic turn technique, more sophisticated partnering exercises, introduction to fades, intermediate ATS combinations, floor work, head balancing, and belly rolls. This class fully integrates zilling into more medium to fast paced movement. Particular focus will be placed on learning the fundamentals of ATS improvisation format to prepared dancers to lead or follow with any ATS dancer. Classes will introduce and drill student's knowledge of cues, transitions and ATS performance formats to enhance communication among fellow ATS dancers and create the amazing group improvisation for which ATS is famous.</div> 100000021 Jen Jennifer Hodge Jen false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-05-13T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1508 Introduction to Bellydance Pt. II <p>Created for individuals who have completed Introduction to Bellydance. This series builds on the classes from weeks 1 - 6. Continued focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Completion of Introduction to Bellydance or permission from Instructor.</p> 100000005 Mayyada Sabri Stephanie Clark Mayyada Sabri true false true true false Classes - 6 wk Intro 62 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-05-13T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1527 Beginner/Intermediate Isolations & Drills <div>Get ready to sweat! This specialty workshop will be filled with muscle building drills Victoria uses daily to strengthen her technique. Your will develop stamina and grace but also your layering and traveling skills. The drills are adaptable for any dance level, so jump in and get ready to train.</div> 100000120 Victoria Teel Victoria Teel Victoria Teel false false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 16:00:00 17:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1528 Intermediate/Advanced Isolation & Drills <div>Get ready to sweat! This specialty workshop will be filled with muscle building drills Victoria uses daily to strengthen her technique. Your will develop stamina and grace but also your layering and traveling skills. The drills are adaptable for any dance level, so jump in and get ready to train.</div> 100000120 Victoria Teel Victoria Teel Victoria Teel false false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 17:00:00 18:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1535 Saffronita Appreciation Day 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:00:00 21:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1536 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 12:00:00 13:30:00 2013-06-15T00:00:00 2013-06-15T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1530 Developing a Solo: Week 1 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 13:00:00 15:00:00 2013-06-22T00:00:00 2013-06-22T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 41 Developing A Solo Choreography: 4-Week Workshop Series 1531 Developing a Solo: Week 2 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 13:00:00 15:00:00 2013-06-29T00:00:00 2013-06-29T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 41 Developing A Solo Choreography: 4-Week Workshop Series 1532 Developing a Solo: Week 3 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 13:00:00 15:00:00 2013-07-13T00:00:00 2013-07-13T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 41 Developing A Solo Choreography: 4-Week Workshop Series 1542 Introduction to FanTeel: A Specialty Belly Dance Fan Technique <div>In this 2 hour workshop, Victoria Teel will introduce a entirely new method and variation on the ancient Asian-influenced prop, Fan Veil. Inspired by the breathless and elegance of Chinese silk and the intricate shapes and movements variations created through a traditional Chinese fan, Victoria has created a unique and never before presented belly dance fan veil method. FanTeel presents a new visual experience for the audience and offers the dancer another element to her dance repertoire. Pre-Requisite: Completion of Oriental 1. No prior veil or fan veil experience necessary.<br/><br/><br/></div> 100000120 Victoria Teel Victoria Teel Victoria Teel false false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 13:00:00 15:00:00 2013-06-29T00:00:00 2013-06-29T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1537 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:30:00 2013-07-13T00:00:00 2013-07-13T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1543 Introduction to FanTeel: A Specialty Belly Dance Fan Technique <div>In this 2 hour workshop, Victoria Teel will introduce a entirely new method and variation on the ancient Asian-influenced prop, Fan Veil. Inspired by the breathless and elegance of Chinese silk and the intricate shapes and movements variations created through a traditional Chinese fan, Victoria has created a unique and never before presented belly dance fan veil method. FanTeel presents a new visual experience for the audience and offers the dancer another element to her dance repertoire. Pre-Requisite: Completion of Oriental 1. No prior veil or fan veil experience necessary.<br/><br/><br/></div> 100000120 Victoria Teel Victoria Teel Victoria Teel false false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 13:00:00 15:00:00 2013-07-20T00:00:00 2013-07-20T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1538 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:30:00 2013-07-27T00:00:00 2013-07-27T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1539 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:30:00 2013-08-10T00:00:00 2013-08-10T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1540 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:30:00 2013-09-14T00:00:00 2013-09-14T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1541 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:30:00 2013-09-28T00:00:00 2013-09-28T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1522 Beginners Week Long Retreat - Day 1 <div><strong>Sunday, October 27, 2013 </strong>4:30 pm - 8:30 pm<br/>Dancers Arrival & Welcome<br/>Reception with light dinner</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 16:30:00 22:00:00 2013-10-27T00:00:00 2013-10-27T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 40 Beginners Intensive Belly Dance Retreat in Mexico 1523 Beginners Week Long Retreat - Day 2 - 7 <p><strong>October 28, 2013 - November 1, 2013</strong></p>
<p>8:00 am - 9:30 am Breakfast </p>
<p>10:00 am -11:00 am Comprehensive Warm-up<br/>11:00 am - 1:00 pm Technique, Comb & Choreography <br/>1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Lunch*<br/>3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Technique, Comb & Choreography<br/>7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Dinner* <br/><br/>Wednesday will be a day off giving dancers the ability to explore the island, region or take advantage of a day trip. [Whale Sharks, Turtles, Mayan Ruins, Fishing, Kite Boarding]<br/> <br/><strong>Saturday, November 2, 2013</strong> </p>
<p> <br/>8:00 am – 9:30 am Breakfast<br/>10:00 am – 11:00 am Comprehensive Warm-up<br/>11:00 am – 1:00 pm Technique, Combos and Choreography <br/><br/><strong>Sunday, November 3, 2013 </strong></p>
<p>8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast, Closing Remarks & Departure</p>
<p><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:medium;"> </span></p> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 08:00:00 09:00:00 2013-10-28T00:00:00 2013-11-03T00:00:00 true true true true true true true 40 Beginners Intensive Belly Dance Retreat in Mexico 1516 Bozenka Week-Long Intensive Day 1 <div><strong>Sunday, November 3, 2013 </strong><br/><br/><br/>4:30 pm – 8:30 pm Dancers Arrival & Welcome Dinner<br/><br/></div> 100000075 Bozenka Bozenka Arencibia Bozenka true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 16:30:00 20:30:00 2013-11-03T00:00:00 2013-11-03T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 24 Bozenka Week-Long Intensive 1517 Bozenka Week-Long Intensive Day 2 - 7 <div><strong>Monday, November 4 – Friday, November 8 </strong><br/><br/><br/>8:00 am – 9:30 am Breakfast<br/><br/>10:00 am – 11:00 am Comprehensive Warmup <br/><br/>11:00 am – 1:00 pm Technique, Combinations and Cheorography<br/><br/>1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Lunch*<br/><br/>3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Technique, Combinations and Choreography<br/><br/>7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Dinner*<br/><br/>9:30 pm – 10:30 pm Performances by Select Soloists ** <br/><br/><br/>* Holbox is a lovely island complete with amazing dining and other discovers. Guests will be free to explore and dine independently for Wednesday / Friday dinners & Saturday lunch. All other meals & snacks are included in package price. Dietary needs are absolutely accommodated. <br/><br/><br/>**Performance slots are limited & includes a mentoring/feedback session with Bozenka to review and critique your performance.<br/><br/></div>
<div><strong>Saturday, November 9</strong></div>
<div>8:00am - 7:30pm Relax at the spa, explore Isla Holbox, relax at the pool or beach or prepare for Gala Amphitheater Performance, featuring choreographies from the week, select soloists & Bozenka.</div>
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<div><strong>Sunday, November 10</strong></div>
<div>8:00am - 9:00am Breakfast & Goodbyes</div> 100000075 Bozenka Bozenka Arencibia Bozenka true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 08:00:00 22:30:00 2013-11-04T00:00:00 2013-11-10T00:00:00 true true true true true true true 24 Bozenka Week-Long Intensive
| Class Name | Day | Time | Price | Instructor | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduction to Bellydance Pt. II | Wed | 6:15 - 7:15 pm | $96 | Tesia | |
| Introduction to Bellydance Pt. II | Thu | 8:15 - 9:15 pm | $96 | Mayyada Sabri | |
Spring 2013 Session
Spring session begins Apr. 1 and ends Jun. 16, 2013 (11 weeks).
All classes are 55 minutes long, with 5 minutes for class transitions.
Need to make up a class? See the Winter Schedule.
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SaffronBellyDance Saffron43 6836 1 0 0 2013-04-01T00:00:00-04:00 None 1468 Oriental 2+: Technique Combinations & Drills Designed specifically for students who have completed Saffron Oriental 2: Technique & Drills and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement with the use of combinations and drills. Specific attention will be focused on strengthening posture and elongating alignment to add grace and effortlessness to the movement. Prerequisite: Completion of Saffron Oriental 2: Technique & Drills. 100000002 Andrea Andrea Razzaghi Andrea false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 10:15:00 11:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1469 Oriental 2+: Technique Combinations & Drills Designed specifically for students who have completed Saffron Oriental 2: Technique & Drills and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement with the use of combinations and drills. Specific attention will be focused on strengthening posture and elongating alignment to add grace and effortlessness to the movement. Prerequisite: Completion of Saffron Oriental 2: Technique & Drills. 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 10:30:00 11:30:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1444 Oriental 1: Technique & Drills <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time or for students who have completed Saffron Dance's Introduction to belly dance. This structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know and review the basics of belly dance. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Recommended for students who have 0-6 weeks of belly dance. Also appropriate for students with no prior dance experience.</div> 100000034 Malek Jackie Bowles Malek true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 11:30:00 12:30:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1465 Oriental 1+: Technique, Combinations & Drills <div>Designed specifically for students who have completed either Saffron Dances Oriental 1: Technique & Drills or both Part I and Part II of Saffron Dance's Introduction to Belly Dance and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement with the use of combinations and drills. Specific attention will be focused on isolating technique moving between with clarity and fluency.</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 11:30:00 12:30:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1480 Oriental Combinations <div>This class is a great way to strengthen any level of dancers skills and technique while sampling styles of Oriental dance. This class will blend the most challenging movements of our Oriental vocabulary. At least 1 year of continuous belly dance study is recommended.</div> 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 11:30:00 12:30:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false false true false 1483 Oriental 2/3: Technique & Drills (Egyptian Combinations) <div>This blended technique class combines the most challenging movements of Oriental 2 with an introduction to Oriental 3 movement. Ideal for students who have developed a strong foundation through Oriental 2 movement, but require additional fluidity and fluency before advancing to Oriental 3. Specific attention will be focused on blending arm patterns and layering upper body movement to undulations, accents & shimmies.</div> 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 14:00:00 15:00:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1491 Oriental 2/3: Performance Class (TR)(P) The Choreography & Performance Class series offers students the opportunity to participate in developing and refining a group choreography for a stage performance. Choreographies are created drawing from the movements in their corresponding Technique and Drills classes. Choreography & Performance classes will feature their completed choreography in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00. Flexible Payment Option Available. Please Contact Studio for Details. 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:00:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1489 "Hip Raqs Hooray" Belly Dance Workout Hold on to your hip scarves because we’re getting ready to shimmy your inhibitions out the door! This fun, heart pumping class will strengthen, tone, and build overall stamina and endurance. Shake, shimmy, and sweat as we move and groove to a range of music styles, featuring everything from Hip-Hop and R&B to Pop and World beats. A high intensity, shimmytastic workout class for all our Saffronistas! Not recommended for dancers who are brand new to belly dance. Pre-Requisite: Oriental 1 at Saffron or Belly Dance experience from another studio.
100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1454 Introduction to Bellydance <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time. This structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to learn fundamental belly dance technique. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary.</div> 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Classes - 6 wk Intro 62 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-05-12T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1445 Oriental 1: Technique & Drills <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time or for students who have completed Saffron Dance's Introduction to belly dance. This structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know and review the basics of belly dance. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Recommended for students who have 0-6 weeks of belly dance. Also appropriate for students with no prior dance experience.</div> 100000128 Khalila Kate Palmer Khalila true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1472 Oriental 1+/2: Oriental Choreography & Performance (TR) (P) <div>The Choreography & Performance Class series offers students the opportunity to participate in developing and refining a group choreography for a stage performance. Choreographies are created drawing from the movements in their corresponding Technique and Drills classes. Choreography & Performance classes will feature their completed choreography in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00. Flexible Payment Option Available. Please Contact Studio for Details.</div> 100000061 Adriane Adriane Whalen Adriane true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1463 Oriental 1+: Technique, Combinations & Drills <div>Designed specifically for students who have completed either Saffron Dances Oriental 1: Technique & Drills or both Part I and Part II of Saffron Dance's Introduction to Belly Dance and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement with the use of combinations and drills. Specific attention will be focused on isolating technique moving between with clarity and fluency.</div> 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1448 Oriental 2: Technique & Drills Students will build on the fundamental movements from Oriental 1, including more sophisticated arm patterns, hip work, shimmies, gestures and undulations. Simple layering with shimmies and basic isolations will teach students how to create more interesting movement patterns. At least 6 months of belly dance is required, including either completion of Saffron Oriental 1 or permission from the instructor. 100000061 Adriane Adriane Whalen Adriane true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1485 Oriental 3: Technique, Drills & Props <div>Designed specifically for students who have completed Saffron Oriental 3: Technique & Drills and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement and technique presented in the basic Oriental 3 class. Specific attention will be focused on strengthening posture and elongating alignment to add grace and effortlessness to the movement. Each class students will also begin the fundamentals with various props, including Assaya (cane), Veil & Zills with a more specific focus on Zills training and drilling. Prerequisite: Completion of Saffron Oriental 2: Technique & Drills.</div> 100000072 Keika Jessica Fraiser Sotelo Keika true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1481 Oriental 5: Technique Combinations & Drills* - By Instructor Permission <div>This class will help students develop muscle endurance and refine movement execution through extensive drilling of advanced undulations and layering. Emphasis is also placed on more sophisticated traveling combinations and dance patterns to improve students' ability to learn and perform complex choreographies. Students will also deepen understanding and knowledge of classic oriental rhythms, music, artists and composers. Class will also assist students in developing improvisational skills characteristic of belly dance. At least 4 years</div>
<div>of continuous belly dance study is required, including the completion of Saffron Oriental 1 thru 4. Permission from the instructor is required.</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1479 Saidi Student Performance Company (TR) (P)* <div>Saidi Student Dance Company will focus on presenting traditional folk dances and music of Egypt, Lebanon, Turkey and the Romani people on the stage. Student dance company members will learn the traditional steps, music and culture that influenced what we call Raqs Sharqi today. Dances may include Saidi, Khaleegi, Ghawazee, Turkish Romani, Black Sea Dances, Palestinian Debke, Nubian, and more! Some choreographies will involve props. These pieces may require concurrent (or prior) enrollment in a prop technique class (e.g., cane, zills). To be eligible for membership in Saidi Student Dance Company, students must have a strong command of the technique and movement through the Oriental 2 level. <br/>*Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment.</div> 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1450 30 Minute Shimmy Drills <p>Every bellydancer wants strong, effortless shimmies. This class will help you improve your shimmies by showing proper technique, building your endurance and flexibility. Each week will build on the previous. You will learn to layer movements on your shimmies.</p> 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Classes - Specialty 47 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 19:45:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-04-21T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1473 Ayoub Student Performance Company (TR)(P)* Ayoub Student Performance Company provide dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Ayoub Company members feature group choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance technique class at level 3 or higher is required.
*Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies. 100000005 Mayyada Sabri Stephanie Clark Mayyada Sabri true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1474 Beledi Student Performance Company (TR) (P)* Beledi Student Performance Company provides dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Beledi Company members feature group choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance technique class at level 2 or higher is required. *Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies. 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-04-02T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1471 Malfouf Performance Company (TR) (P)* Malfouf Student Performance Company provides dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Malfouf Company members feature group choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance technique class at level 1 or higher is required. *Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies. 100000072 Keika Jessica Fraiser Sotelo Keika true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1478 Maqsoum Student Performance Company (TR)(P) * Maqsoum Performance Company features Saffron's pre-professional and professional dancers. Maqsoum Company members are feature ensemble and solo will choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance Maqsoum technique class is required. *Company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies. 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1460 Oriental 1: Technique & Drills <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time or for students who have completed Saffron Dance's Introduction to belly dance. This structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know and review the basics of belly dance. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Recommended for students who have 0-6 weeks of belly dance. Also appropriate for students with no prior dance experience.</div> 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1484 Oriental 2/3: Technique & Drills (Indulging the Classics) <div>This blended technique class combines the most challenging movements of Oriental 2 with an introduction to Oriental 3 movement. Ideal for students who have developed a strong foundation through Oriental 2 movement, but require additional fluidity and fluency before advancing to Oriental 3. Specific attention will be focused on blending arm patterns and layering upper body movement to undulations, accents & shimmies.</div> 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1451 Oriental 2+/3: Technique & Drills This blended technique class combines the most challenging movements of Oriental 2 with an introduction to Oriental 3 movement. Ideal for students who have developed a strong foundation through Oriental 2 movement, but require additional fluidity and fluency before advancing to Oriental 3. Specific attention will be focused on blending arm patterns and layering upper body movement to undulations, accents & shimmies. 100000061 Adriane Adriane Whalen Adriane true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1476 Oriental Apprentice Student Company (TR)(P)* 100000061 Adriane Adriane Whalen Adriane true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1470 Tribal 2/3: Foundations & Drills: American Tribal Style <div>Students will learn basic movements and techniques fundamental to Pure American Tribal Style Belly Dance and introduces the ATS improvisation format <br/>and zilling. Specific focus is placed on development of posture for ATS movement, movements fundamental to Pure ATS, introducing the ATS improvisation format, introduction of zill technique.<br/><br/>Students will also learn variations to the basic ATS movements including basic turn technique, more sophisticated partnering exercises, introduction to fades, intermediate ATS combinations, floor work, head balancing, and belly rolls. This class fully integrates zilling into more medium to fast paced movement. Particular focus will be placed on learning the fundamentals of ATS improvisation format to prepared dancers to lead or follow with any ATS dancer. Classes will introduce and drill student's knowledge of cues, transitions and ATS performance formats to enhance communication among fellow ATS dancers and create the amazing group improvisation for which ATS is famous.</div> 100000021 Jen Jennifer Hodge Jen false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1475 Chiftetelli Student Performance Company (TR)(P)* <div>Chiftitelli Student Dance Company provides dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Chiftitelli Company members feature group choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance technique class at level 1 or higher is required. *Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies.</div> 100000061 Adriane Adriane Whalen Adriane true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1455 Introduction to Bellydance <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time. This structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to learn fundamental belly dance technique. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary.</div> 100000005 Mayyada Sabri Stephanie Clark Mayyada Sabri true false true true false Classes - 6 wk Intro 62 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-05-12T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1459 Oriental 1: Technique & Drills [SH] <div>
<div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time or for students who have completed Saffron Dance's Introduction to belly dance. This structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know and review the basics of belly dance. Each week, a new movement is introduced and drilled, building on and incorporating elements from the prior weeks. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Recommended for students who have 0-6 weeks of belly dance. Also appropriate for students with no prior dance experience.</div>
</div> 100000128 Khalila Kate Palmer Khalila true false true true false Classes - Shirlington 28 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1466 Oriental 1+: Technique, Combinations & Drills <div>Designed specifically for students who have completed either Saffron Dances Oriental 1: Technique & Drills or both Part I and Part II of Saffron Dance's Introduction to Belly Dance and who are prepared to strengthen the impact of their movement. Students will review, refine and strengthen movement with the use of combinations and drills. Specific attention will be focused on isolating technique moving between with clarity and fluency.</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 1490 Oriental 2: Folkloric Performance Class (TR)(P) <div>The Choreography & Performance Class series offers students the opportunity to participate in developing and refining a group choreography for a stage performance. Choreographies are created drawing from the movements in their corresponding Technique and Drills classes. Choreography & Performance classes will feature their completed choreography in the upcoming Dance Concert.(TR) Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. (P) Choreography & Performance classes will feature completed choreography in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00.</div> 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1447 Oriental 2: Technique & Drills Students will build on the fundamental movements from Oriental 1, including more sophisticated arm patterns, hip work, shimmies, gestures and undulations. Simple layering with shimmies and basic isolations will teach students how to create more interesting movement patterns. At least 6 months of belly dance is required, including either completion of Saffron Oriental 1 or permission from the instructor. 100000072 Keika Jessica Fraiser Sotelo Keika true false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1482 Oriental 4: Technique and Drills <div>Classes will help students develop muscle endurance and refine movement execution through extensive drilling of advanced undulations and layering. Emphasis is also placed on more sophisticated traveling combinations and dance patterns to improve students' ability to learn and perform complex choreographies. Students will also deepen understanding and knowledge of classic oriental rhythms, music, artists and composers. Classes will also assist students in developing improvisational skills characteristic of belly dance. At least 3 years of continuous belly dance study is required, including the completion of Saffron Oriental 1 thru 3. </div> 100000022 Samar Rebecca Zwisler Samar false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1486 Tribal 2/3: ATS Performance Class (TR)(P) <div>(TR) Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. (P) Choreography & Performance classes will be featured in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00. Flexible Payment Option Available. Please Contact Studio for Details.</div> 100000021 Jen Jennifer Hodge Jen false false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1477 Samai Student Performance Company (TR)(P)* Samai Student Performance Company will provide dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Samai Company members will perform Oriental-style choreographies using all the material through the Oriental 3 level and some of Oriental 4. To be eligible for membership in Samai Student Dance Company, students must have a strong command of the technique and movement through the Oriental 3 level and be ready for challenging layering and transitions, accompanied by some of the movement of Oriental 4. *Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Company members must be concurrently enrolled in a technique class at the Oriental 3 level or higher. 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:30:00 21:30:00 2013-04-01T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1511 Beledi Student Performance Company (TR) (P)* Beledi Student Performance Company provides dancers additional opportunities for artistic development & personal growth. Beledi Company members feature group choreographies in classical and modern Oriental and folkloric dance in Spring, Summer & Fall Saffron Dance Concerts. Concurrent Enrollment in Saffron Dance technique class at level 2 or higher is required. *Student company participation is by invitation and requires a one-year commitment. Click here for more information on these Saffron student performance companies. 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 20:15:00 2013-04-03T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1439 Best of the Best: Bellydance Beginner's Intensive Day One <div>Join Faten Salama & Saphira for a content-filled and information-rich weekend of bellydance taught by the most respected and experienced bellydance teachers in region. This workshop presents the perfect pacing of warm-ups, movement, drills and lectures to advance your bellydance journey. Designed specifically for dancers are currently enrolled in Oriental 1 or above. <br/><br/><strong>6:30 pm – 8:00 pm: These Hips are Made for Shakin’ – Accents & Shimmies</strong><br/>Guaranteed to get your heart pumping and your coin scarves jingling.</div>
<div><br/><strong>8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Drinks, Delectables, Divas & Dance Stars</strong></div>
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<div>Over cocktails and nosh, we meet some of the great Egyptian Oriental Dancers. Faten & Nourhan will narrate video clips on the great Egyptian Stars as you have never seen them before.</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:30:00 22:00:00 2013-04-05T00:00:00 2013-04-05T00:00:00 false false false false false true false 37 Best of the Best: Bellydance Beginner's Intensive 1440 Best of the Best: Bellydance Beginner's Intensive Day Two <div>Join Faten Salama, Nourhan Sharif & Saphira for a content-filled and information-rich weekend of bellydance taught by the most respected and experienced bellydance teachers in region. This workshop presents the perfect pacing of warm-ups, movement, drills and lectures to advance your bellydance journey. Designed specifically for dancers are currently enrolled in Oriental 1 or above. <br/><br/><strong>12:30 pm – 1:20 pm Align, Refine & Define</strong></div>
<div><br/>This gentle but focused class will warm up your body and relieve any aches and stiffness. Reawaken your senses and prepare your spirit for a day of dance! Find proper posture and body position for Oriental Dance and stretch and strengthen the core muscles in your abs and back.
<p><strong>1:30 – 2:30 pm Introduction to the Folkloric Dances of Egypt</strong></p>
<p>Learning Egyptian folkloric dance from Faten is like learning ballet from Balanchine – when it comes to Egyptian folkloric, there is nobody better. As one of the founding members of the National Folkloric Dance Company of Egypt, Faten brings an authenticity to this style that is unparalleled in the US!</p>
<p><strong>2:30 - 2:45 pm Break</strong></p>
<p><strong>3:00 – 4:00 pm Dum Ta Ta - Oriental Rhythms and Beats</strong></p>
<p>Uncover the secrets of why Oriental and Arabic music is so mesmerizing in an introduction to its rhythms. Basic music appreciation and understanding is an absolute must for anyone who is serious about learning to belly dance. Class format and content will follow Nourhan’s<br/>own rhythm CDs, which are available for purchase at the studio or online at <a href="http://www.nourhansharif.com." target="_blank">www.nourhansharif.com.</a></p>
<p><strong>4:10 - 5:00 pm Never Too Late to Undulate</strong></p>
<p>This entire session focuses on the sensual and snake-like movements in belly dance. As an added benefit, improve the strength in your abs and develop upper-body flexibility.</p>
<p><strong>5:15 – 6:30 pm Oui Cheri! A Beledi!</strong></p>
<p>Put your shimmies, accents and undulations to work. Students will learn a short and straightforward choreography to classic Beledi music, a favorite of dancers and audiences alike.</p>
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</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:00:00 2013-04-06T00:00:00 2013-04-06T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1506 Oriental 3: Bellydance Fusion Performance Class (TR)(P) <div>(TR) Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. (P) Choreography & Performance classes will feature completed choreography in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00. Flexible Payment Option Available. Please Contact Studio for Details.</div> 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:30:00 20:30:00 2013-04-09T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false true false false false false 1505 Melaya 100000019 Faten Faten Salama Faten false false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 14:00:00 18:30:00 2013-04-13T00:00:00 2013-04-13T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1493 Sprout AfterSchool <div>
<p>Join Sprout for our latest offering for kids ages 3-7 years old. Sprout AfterSchool will stimulate and educate your kids and keep them moving and thinking during the late afternoon high-energy hours. Select 2 days per week to let your kids unplug, get creative or burn off extra energy and develop healthy appetites for dinner!</p>
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<p>Join Sprout for our latest offering for kids ages 3-7 years old. Sprout AfterSchool will stimulate and educate your kids and keep them moving and thinking during the late afternoon high-energy hours. Select 2 days per week to let your kids unplug, get creative or burn off extra energy and develop healthy appetites for dinner!</p>
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<p>Join Sprout for our latest offering for kids ages 3-7 years old. Sprout AfterSchool will stimulate and educate your kids and keep them moving and thinking during the late afternoon high-energy hours. Select 2 days per week to let your kids unplug, get creative or burn off extra energy and develop healthy appetites for dinner!</p>
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<p>Join Sprout for our latest offering for kids ages 3-7 years old. Sprout AfterSchool will stimulate and educate your kids and keep them moving and thinking during the late afternoon high-energy hours. Select 2 days per week to let your kids unplug, get creative or burn off extra energy and develop healthy appetites for dinner!</p>
</div> 100000143 Johnson Lily Johnson true false true true false Sprout After School 67 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 16:00:00 17:30:00 2013-04-19T00:00:00 2013-06-19T00:00:00 false false false false false true false 38 Sprout AfterSchool 1497 Radiant Child Yoga: Ages 3 - 5 <div>For children ages 3 - 5 years old who attend with parent or care-giver. Explore yoga together! Learn yoga songs, games and poses that you all will enjoy. Practice poses, partner poses, breath work and connect with one another. We will also take time to enjoy quiet relaxation together in a supportive and safe environment. ** This is a child-focused class to attend with a caregiver.</div>
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<div>Spring Special of $75 for 6 Weeks! April 19 - May 24.</div> 100000141 Roula Roula Bordcosh Roula false false true true false Yoga Series 46 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 10:00:00 11:00:00 2013-04-19T00:00:00 2013-05-24T00:00:00 false false false false false true false 1510 30 Minute Shimmy Drills <p>Every bellydancer wants strong, effortless shimmies. This class will help you improve your shimmies by showing proper technique, building your endurance and flexibility. Each week will build on the previous. You will learn to layer movements on your shimmies.</p> 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Classes - Specialty 47 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 19:45:00 2013-04-22T00:00:00 2013-04-22T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1509 30 Minute Shimmy Drills <p>Every bellydancer wants strong, effortless shimmies. This class will help you improve your shimmies by showing proper technique, building your endurance and flexibility. Each week will build on the previous. You will learn to layer movements on your shimmies.</p> 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Classes - Specialty 47 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 19:15:00 19:45:00 2013-04-23T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1518 Turns 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 14:00:00 16:00:00 2013-05-12T00:00:00 2013-05-12T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 39 Fan Veil Workshop Series 1525 Frames, Poses, and Seamless Transitions 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 14:00:00 16:00:00 2013-05-19T00:00:00 2013-05-19T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 39 Fan Veil Workshop Series 1514 Single Fan, Closed Fans, Layered Fan 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 14:00:00 16:00:00 2013-05-26T00:00:00 2013-05-26T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 39 Fan Veil Workshop Series 1515 Comprehensive Choreography . 100000127 Elena Faye Joanie Atkinson Elena Faye true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 14:00:00 16:00:00 2013-06-02T00:00:00 2013-06-02T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 39 Fan Veil Workshop Series 1520 Tribal 2/3: ATS Performance Class (TR)(P) <div>(TR) Students enrolled in a Choreography & Performance Class are required to be concurrently enrolled in a Saffron Technique and Drills class. (P) Choreography & Performance classes will be featured in the upcoming Dance Concert. Students are required to purchase a costume and/or props for the performance. Costume prices range between $150.00 - $225.00. Flexible Payment Option Available. Please Contact Studio for Details.</div> 100000021 Jen Jennifer Hodge Jen false false true true false Performance - Clarendon 39 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 17:15:00 18:15:00 2013-05-13T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1507 Introduction to Bellydance Pt. II <p>Created for individuals who have completed Introduction to Bellydance. This series builds on the classes from weeks 1 - 6. Continued focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Completion of Introduction to Bellydance or permission from Instructor.</p> 100000087 Tesia Tesia Love Tesia true false true true false Classes - 6 wk Intro 62 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-05-13T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false true false false false 1519 Tribal 2/3: Foundations & Drills: American Tribal Style <div>Students will learn basic movements and techniques fundamental to Pure American Tribal Style Belly Dance and introduces the ATS improvisation format <br/>and zilling. Specific focus is placed on development of posture for ATS movement, movements fundamental to Pure ATS, introducing the ATS improvisation format, introduction of zill technique.<br/><br/>Students will also learn variations to the basic ATS movements including basic turn technique, more sophisticated partnering exercises, introduction to fades, intermediate ATS combinations, floor work, head balancing, and belly rolls. This class fully integrates zilling into more medium to fast paced movement. Particular focus will be placed on learning the fundamentals of ATS improvisation format to prepared dancers to lead or follow with any ATS dancer. Classes will introduce and drill student's knowledge of cues, transitions and ATS performance formats to enhance communication among fellow ATS dancers and create the amazing group improvisation for which ATS is famous.</div> 100000021 Jen Jennifer Hodge Jen false false true true false Classes - Clarendon 26 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:15:00 19:15:00 2013-05-13T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false true false false false false false 1508 Introduction to Bellydance Pt. II <p>Created for individuals who have completed Introduction to Bellydance. This series builds on the classes from weeks 1 - 6. Continued focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, fundamental shimmies, basic hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. Completion of Introduction to Bellydance or permission from Instructor.</p> 100000005 Mayyada Sabri Stephanie Clark Mayyada Sabri true false true true false Classes - 6 wk Intro 62 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 20:15:00 21:15:00 2013-05-13T00:00:00 2013-06-16T00:00:00 false false false false true false false 1527 Beginner/Intermediate Isolations & Drills <div>Get ready to sweat! This specialty workshop will be filled with muscle building drills Victoria uses daily to strengthen her technique. Your will develop stamina and grace but also your layering and traveling skills. The drills are adaptable for any dance level, so jump in and get ready to train.</div> 100000120 Victoria Teel Victoria Teel Victoria Teel false false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 16:00:00 17:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1528 Intermediate/Advanced Isolation & Drills <div>Get ready to sweat! This specialty workshop will be filled with muscle building drills Victoria uses daily to strengthen her technique. Your will develop stamina and grace but also your layering and traveling skills. The drills are adaptable for any dance level, so jump in and get ready to train.</div> 100000120 Victoria Teel Victoria Teel Victoria Teel false false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 17:00:00 18:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1535 Saffronita Appreciation Day 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 18:00:00 21:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 2013-05-18T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1536 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 12:00:00 13:30:00 2013-06-15T00:00:00 2013-06-15T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1530 Developing a Solo: Week 1 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 13:00:00 15:00:00 2013-06-22T00:00:00 2013-06-22T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 41 Developing A Solo Choreography: 4-Week Workshop Series 1531 Developing a Solo: Week 2 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 13:00:00 15:00:00 2013-06-29T00:00:00 2013-06-29T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 41 Developing A Solo Choreography: 4-Week Workshop Series 1532 Developing a Solo: Week 3 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 13:00:00 15:00:00 2013-07-13T00:00:00 2013-07-13T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 41 Developing A Solo Choreography: 4-Week Workshop Series 1542 Introduction to FanTeel: A Specialty Belly Dance Fan Technique <div>In this 2 hour workshop, Victoria Teel will introduce a entirely new method and variation on the ancient Asian-influenced prop, Fan Veil. Inspired by the breathless and elegance of Chinese silk and the intricate shapes and movements variations created through a traditional Chinese fan, Victoria has created a unique and never before presented belly dance fan veil method. FanTeel presents a new visual experience for the audience and offers the dancer another element to her dance repertoire. Pre-Requisite: Completion of Oriental 1. No prior veil or fan veil experience necessary.<br/><br/><br/></div> 100000120 Victoria Teel Victoria Teel Victoria Teel false false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 13:00:00 15:00:00 2013-06-29T00:00:00 2013-06-29T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1537 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:30:00 2013-07-13T00:00:00 2013-07-13T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1543 Introduction to FanTeel: A Specialty Belly Dance Fan Technique <div>In this 2 hour workshop, Victoria Teel will introduce a entirely new method and variation on the ancient Asian-influenced prop, Fan Veil. Inspired by the breathless and elegance of Chinese silk and the intricate shapes and movements variations created through a traditional Chinese fan, Victoria has created a unique and never before presented belly dance fan veil method. FanTeel presents a new visual experience for the audience and offers the dancer another element to her dance repertoire. Pre-Requisite: Completion of Oriental 1. No prior veil or fan veil experience necessary.<br/><br/><br/></div> 100000120 Victoria Teel Victoria Teel Victoria Teel false false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 13:00:00 15:00:00 2013-07-20T00:00:00 2013-07-20T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1538 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:30:00 2013-07-27T00:00:00 2013-07-27T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1539 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:30:00 2013-08-10T00:00:00 2013-08-10T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1540 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:30:00 2013-09-14T00:00:00 2013-09-14T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1541 From Start to Shimmy: Introductory Bellydance Workshop <div>Created for individuals who are coming to belly dance for the very first time, this structured and easy to follow class is perfect for students to get to know the basics of belly dance. Class begins with a brief background & history of the dance. Introductory movement will be introduced and drilled. Particular focus is given to developing correct posture alignment, flexibility, arm positions and paths, basic shimmies, hip accents, introductory undulations, easy to follow traveling steps and combinations. No dance experience necessary. <br/><br/>Location: <br/>Saffron Dance 3260 Wilson Blvd<br/>Arlington, VA 22201</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 15:00:00 16:30:00 2013-09-28T00:00:00 2013-09-28T00:00:00 false false false false false false true 1522 Beginners Week Long Retreat - Day 1 <div><strong>Sunday, October 27, 2013 </strong>4:30 pm - 8:30 pm<br/>Dancers Arrival & Welcome<br/>Reception with light dinner</div> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 16:30:00 22:00:00 2013-10-27T00:00:00 2013-10-27T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 40 Beginners Intensive Belly Dance Retreat in Mexico 1523 Beginners Week Long Retreat - Day 2 - 7 <p><strong>October 28, 2013 - November 1, 2013</strong></p>
<p>8:00 am - 9:30 am Breakfast </p>
<p>10:00 am -11:00 am Comprehensive Warm-up<br/>11:00 am - 1:00 pm Technique, Comb & Choreography <br/>1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Lunch*<br/>3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Technique, Comb & Choreography<br/>7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Dinner* <br/><br/>Wednesday will be a day off giving dancers the ability to explore the island, region or take advantage of a day trip. [Whale Sharks, Turtles, Mayan Ruins, Fishing, Kite Boarding]<br/> <br/><strong>Saturday, November 2, 2013</strong> </p>
<p> <br/>8:00 am – 9:30 am Breakfast<br/>10:00 am – 11:00 am Comprehensive Warm-up<br/>11:00 am – 1:00 pm Technique, Combos and Choreography <br/><br/><strong>Sunday, November 3, 2013 </strong></p>
<p>8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast, Closing Remarks & Departure</p>
<p><span style="font-family:Calibri;font-size:medium;"> </span></p> 100000004 Saphira Rachael Galoob Ortega Saphira true true true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 08:00:00 09:00:00 2013-10-28T00:00:00 2013-11-03T00:00:00 true true true true true true true 40 Beginners Intensive Belly Dance Retreat in Mexico 1516 Bozenka Week-Long Intensive Day 1 <div><strong>Sunday, November 3, 2013 </strong><br/><br/><br/>4:30 pm – 8:30 pm Dancers Arrival & Welcome Dinner<br/><br/></div> 100000075 Bozenka Bozenka Arencibia Bozenka true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 16:30:00 20:30:00 2013-11-03T00:00:00 2013-11-03T00:00:00 true false false false false false false 24 Bozenka Week-Long Intensive 1517 Bozenka Week-Long Intensive Day 2 - 7 <div><strong>Monday, November 4 – Friday, November 8 </strong><br/><br/><br/>8:00 am – 9:30 am Breakfast<br/><br/>10:00 am – 11:00 am Comprehensive Warmup <br/><br/>11:00 am – 1:00 pm Technique, Combinations and Cheorography<br/><br/>1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Lunch*<br/><br/>3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Technique, Combinations and Choreography<br/><br/>7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Dinner*<br/><br/>9:30 pm – 10:30 pm Performances by Select Soloists ** <br/><br/><br/>* Holbox is a lovely island complete with amazing dining and other discovers. Guests will be free to explore and dine independently for Wednesday / Friday dinners & Saturday lunch. All other meals & snacks are included in package price. Dietary needs are absolutely accommodated. <br/><br/><br/>**Performance slots are limited & includes a mentoring/feedback session with Bozenka to review and critique your performance.<br/><br/></div>
<div><strong>Saturday, November 9</strong></div>
<div>8:00am - 7:30pm Relax at the spa, explore Isla Holbox, relax at the pool or beach or prepare for Gala Amphitheater Performance, featuring choreographies from the week, select soloists & Bozenka.</div>
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<div><strong>Sunday, November 10</strong></div>
<div>8:00am - 9:00am Breakfast & Goodbyes</div> 100000075 Bozenka Bozenka Arencibia Bozenka true false true true false Workshops 27 DropIn 1 Saffron Dance 08:00:00 22:30:00 2013-11-04T00:00:00 2013-11-10T00:00:00 true true true true true true true 24 Bozenka Week-Long Intensive
TR - Concurrent enrollment in a Saffron Technique Class required
P - Students will performa June 8 at the Gonda Theater.
* - Student Company classes available by invitation only
[BC] - Falls Church - Bailey's Crossroads location
[SH] - Shirlington location