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.
No dance experience necessary.
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Upcoming Workshops
Sat, 06/02/2012 - 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Saffron - Clarendon
3260 Wilson Blvd
Arlington, VA 22201
Phone:
703-276-BELLY (2355)
See map: Google Maps
$10 in advance.
$15 day of.
Learn Shimmies, Hip Accents, and Traveling Steps with Saphira at Saffron Dance!
Sun, 06/17/2012 - 4:30pm - Sun, 06/24/2012 - 9:00am
Package Price: $1,895.00 (Deluxe Double Accommodations) (Single Occupancy Upgrade: $250.00)
We welcome participants to bring non-dancer guest(s). Food & lodging package: $1,295.00.
Flexible Payment Plan Available with a $500.00 non-refundable deposit.
Retreat to this secluded gem on the Mayan Rivera to invest and grow your dance artistry and execution. Bozenka's special teaching technique & wonderful spirit make this workhshop a fulfilling and motivating experience for all that attend.
Saffron Dance Presents:
Second Annual Bozenka Week-Long Intensive in Peaceful Paradise of Casa Las Tortugas - Isla Holbox - Mexico
June 17 – 24, 2012
Retreat to this secluded gem on the Mayan Riviera to invest and grow your dance artistry and execution. Bozenka’s special teaching technique and wonderful spirit make this workshop a fulfilling and motivating experience for all that attend.
Featuring 30 hours of dance instruction, workshops, and individualized dance feedback all while being pampered in this boutique villa on the beach. Package includes lodging, dance training and growth, lodging & meals.* Airfare and ground transport are separate, though we will take care of confirming details between airport and the hotel.
Participation is limited. Dancers must have a solid foundation in belly dance technique and combinations. Completion of registration requires providing description of dance training and teachers. In order to ensure that dancers are prepared to take advantage of the level and rigorous curriculum, you may be contacted to provide additional information on dance history and training. For additional questions and materials, please visit our website, www.saffrondance.com for a comprehensive list of FAQs, or send an email to saphira@saffrondance.com.
About Holbox:
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.
For Additional Detail/FAQS, please email saphira@saffrondance.com or to visit our hotelito in paradise, visit www.holboxcasalastortugas.com.
To see highlights from last years adventures, click HERE.
About Your Week:
Sunday, June 17
4:30 pm – 8:30 pm Dancers Arrive & Welcome
Monday, June 17 – Friday, June 21
8:00 am – 9:30 am Breakfast
10:00 am – 11:00 am Comprehensive Warmup
11:00 am – 1:00 pm Technique, Combinations & Choreography
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Lunch*
3:00 pm – 6:00 pm Technique, Combinations and Choreography
7:30 pm – 8:30 pm Dinner*
9:30 pm – 11:00 pm Performances by Select Soloists **
*Holbox is a lovely island complete with amazing dining and other discovers. Guests will be free to explore and dine independently for both Wednesday / Friday dinners & Saturday lunch. All other meals & snacks are included in package price. Dietary needs are absolutely accommodated!
**Performance slots are limited & include a mentoring/feedback session with Bozenka to review your performance. This unique and intimate opportunity is available on a space available basis.
Saturday, June 22
8:00 am – 7:30 pm Explore Isla Holbox or Relax
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm Gala Performance - featuring select soloists & Bozenka!
Sunday, June 23
8:00 am – 9:00 am Breakfast & Departure
About Bozenka
Bozenka is a world-renowned performer and master teacher whose gift for the art of belly dancing transcends her Cuban-Czech heritage. She has enthralled diverse audiences all over the globe while inspiring every performer that has had the good fortune to witness her style and grace live and in color.
Her distinguishing elegance and her classic, earthy technique has elevated Bozenka to superstar status. Charismatic yet unpretentious she is globally loved and admired as one of the most sought out instructors in the art of belly dancing. A mentor for many, including Shakira, featured soloist with Belly dance Superstars, and director of her own Belly Dance Academy in Miami, Florida, Bozenka is pleased to be joining Saffron Dance for this special Week-Long Intensive. For more information on Bozenka, visit www.bozenka.biz.
About Our Hosts - Casa Las Tortugas, Isla Holbox, Mexico
Hotelito Casa Las Tortugas is situated on the island of Holbox in the "Yum Balam" Biosphere Natural Park. In this picturesque paradise there are no cars and the sandy roads lead to whispering white beaches and enchanting turquoise seas. Casa Las Tortugas is a retreat nestled on a gorgeous playa blanca, in a delightfully lush little tropical garden.
Let Greta and Francesca (mother & daughter) welcome you with genuine Italian warmth, sure that you’ll enjoy everything from the 250 thread count Egyptian Percale sheets to the delicious gourmet cuisine. For more on our charming beachfront hotelito / spa in paradise, visit: www.holboxcasalastortugas.com.