Workshops :: Shake those Hips! Basic Bellydance 101

Shake those Hips! Basic Bellydance 101

Mavi

Saturday & Sunday, 5pm @ Meso Creso

Come and learn basic belly dance moves designed for fun, fitness, and the dance floor. You will learn basic belly dance movements and sequences that can create the basis for further study or just for tonight!

Transnational Belly Dance, or "Fusion Belly Dance”, is inspired by cultural dances from the "silk road". Known as "Belly Dance”, the real power for this art form comes straight from the hips! Mavi Clay, an internationally renowned instructor, will teach basic hip movements guaranteed to get your booty shaking. In a fun and empowering environment, learn to shake what your mamma gave ya, move with the beats, and potentially gain a new love for this modern yet ancient art form. Open to all genders, body styles, and abilities. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a scarf to wrap around those hips!

 

Biography

Mavi is known for her compelling presence, engaging teaching style, and mastery of fire and blades. She is a sought after international fusion belly dance and fire performance artist, teaching and performing internationally at festivals, cultural events, circuses, and anywhere there's mayhem to be had. An early student of classical Egyptian and Turkish belly dance, Mavi’s engaging, empowering teaching style has sold out workshops worldwide. Mavi holds certifications in the Suhaila Salimpour School of Dance.