Sahara Dance
What's happening
Intro to Belly Dance Workshop with Gretchen
Join us for a playful introduction to belly dance, designed for students new to belly dance or seeking a refresher. Learn basic belly dance technique, including posture, shimmies, isolations, undulations and traveling steps.
Intro to Finger Cymbals for Belly Dance with Crystal
Join us for a fun and informative workshop designed to get you comfortable and confident with finger cymbals (zills)! This workshop is suitable for beginners and those with basic knowledge who want to refine their skills.
Shaabi Dance Party with Shahrzad
Explore current popular music and dance styles of Shaabi and Mahraganat with history and cultural relevance, technique and drills, and fun combos to popular songs.
What's the vibe
The studio atmosphere is joyful, inclusive, and supportive, fostering a strong sense of community among students. It feels like a welcoming space where people from all walks of life gather to connect through movement.ambiance_potoo
What people are saying
Students frequently highlight the inclusive and supportive community, often noting the ability to form lifelong friendships. The instruction is praised for being both fun and technically sound, led by knowledgeable, well-trained teachers.reviews_potoo
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About
This boutique studio has earned a significant reputation in the area, having been voted the 'Best Dance Class' in DC multiple times. It serves as a dedicated center for Middle Eastern dance, focusing on both technical skill and cultural expression.story_potoo