Class Schedule - Welcome!
We want you to enjoy yourself at Skin Deep Dance Studios, please take a moment to read our advice below. We look forward to seeing you!
Our classes start promptly. Please arrive 10-15 minutes prior to class start. Studio open 1/2hr before each class. Come on in and shop!
Our classes are for women only.
The new 6 week course will start Tuesday 2 Sept, Friday 5 Sept, Saturday 6 Sept 2008. No pre-registration necessary, just arrive 15-20 minutes prior to class start time.
Class cancellations: None at this time
Class changes: Open format 5-26 Aug this means class IS happening but it is not part of the six-week cycle. You can come and enjoy the class, use your class card or the drop-in fee.
For more information 206-322-9500 or info@skindeepdancestudios.com
Dance Fundamentals (Level 1)
60 minutes $12
drop-in, mixed level
Tuesdays 7:00-8:00pm
Saturdays 11:00am-12:00pm (Starting September 6th) New
Learn to dance by drilling the basics in fun combinations. Using both slow movements and fast steps we'll get you dancing in your first class! All basic movements and group formations in a six-week cycle including posture and body awareness, zils and music. You are welcome to drop-in on this class after the course has started as we have plenty of review built into each class. Intro to partner and group dancing. However, you must arrive 10-15 minutes to class start.
*Best class for beginners.
*Corresponds with FCBD Tribal Basics Vol.1 Fundamentals of Dance DVD
Dress for Skin Deep dance classes: Full skirt or loose pants, hip scarf, short top or leotard (just wear something comfortable). Bare feet or dance shoes only in dance studio. You will need a pair of zils (finger cymbals). You can purchase at the studio or bring your own.
Tribal Combinations (Level 2)
60 minutes $12
drop-in, mixed level
Tuesdays 8:00-9:00pm
Saturdays 12:15pm-1:15pm (Starting September 6th) New (not offered on September 13th)
Refine individual technique by drilling basic steps and their variations in creative combinations. Although open to all levels, this class is best used simultaneously with Dance Fundamentals as there are no descriptions of the basic steps. To take this class you must understand partner and group dancing (Level One, above.) Twelve-week cycle.
*This class is the next step after Fundamentals.
*Corresponds with FCBD Tribal Basics Vol.4 Advanced Workshop DVD and Vol.5 Cues and Transitions DVD.
Dress for Skin Deep dance classes: Full skirt or loose pants, hip scarf, short top or leotard (just wear something comfortable). Bare feet or dance shoes only in dance studio. You will need a pair of zils (finger cymbals). You can purchase at the studio or bring your own.
Lunch Tribe (Level 1 & 2)
60 minutes $12
drop-in, mixed level
Fridays 12:00pm-1:00pm (Starting September 5th) New
Drills/Improv Choreography (Level 3)
90 minutes $12 drop-in
check with a teacher about your skill level before joining this class
Thursdays 7:30-9:00pm
First half of class is Drills, second half is using the 'Drills' steps in Improv Choreography This class is also a prep class for our student performances.* You must have experience in Dance Fundamentals and Tribal Combinations to join this class.
Technique for Intermediate and Advanced steps used in Improv Classes. May include floorwork, sword and basket balancing and other specialty work. Working in duet,trio and chorus formations, set up choreographies using the full range of movements. You must have experience in Dance Fundamentals and Tribal Combinations to join this class.
*Corresponds with Tribal Basics Vol.1-7 DVDs.
Dress is any color skirt and choli or leotard, hip shawl and pantaloons. Hair tied up off face and neck. You will need your own zils. Bring a headwrap and knee pads for specialty work.
SPECIALTY CLASSES
Eastside Location (Issaquah)
Beginning American Tribal Style Belly Dance with Katrina Hellbusch
Dance Fundamentals (Level 1) Wednesdays 6-7pm
These classes are hosted by Fern Life Center, 710 Fifth Ave NW Issaquah, WA 98027.
Please contact Fern Life Center for class fees and details.
Phone:425.391.3376 / 877.391.3376 Web: http://fernlifecenter.com/classes/index.htm
Skin Deep Dance Studios:
Goddess Squad cancelled due to lack of attendance.
NIA
Saturdays 9:00am-10:00am with Jennifer Stephenson at Skin Deep Dance Studios. Please contact Jennifer for more info: jendancingfir@gmail.com 206-876-0896 http://www.jenniferstephenson.bravehost.com
Postnatal Mom & Tot Yoga (Babies & Toddlers Welcome)
Tuesdays 10:15-11:15am at Skin Deep Dance Studios with Zu Lieka Viniyoga Instructor, Certified
Please contact Zu for more info. 206 383 9094 yogazu@hotmail.com
Traditional Belly Dance with Amelia Moore
Wednesdays 5:30pm-6:25pm Belly Dance Fundamentals (Beginner), Wednesdays 6:30pm-7:25pm Roman Dance (Turkish Gypsy), Wednesdays 7:30-8:25pm Art of Belly Dance (Intermediate/Advanced) at Skin Deep Dance Studios. Please contact Amelia for more info about her classes. Contact Amelia for more info: ameliasunrise@gmail.com (206) 724-5934 http://ameliadance.com
WORKSHOPS
October 10, 11, 12, 2008- Collective Soul Workshop, hosted by Fran Maas of Red Tent
Sunday October 19th 10am-3pm T-TAPP Fitness Training with Kayla Howard http://www.bevibrant.us/
Sunday November 16th Workshop with Mellilah
December 5,6 & 7 2008 - General Skills in ATS Belly Dance + One Day Pass with Carolena Nericcio of FatChanceBellyDance and Megha Gavin of Devyani