Fall 2025 Classes in Nanaimo

Fall 2025 Classes in Nanaimo

Let’s Belly Dance!

Dances of the Middle East * Raqs Sharqi  

THE BASICS

Review and learn the basics of a body-friendly dance for greater body awareness & overall confidence. Build core strength, balance, & flexibility through diverse dances originating in the Middle East. A multilevel class for beginners to advanced dancers.

Thursday Sept 18  7:30-9 pm  Vibe Studio 4  Drop-in $20

LET’S DANCE

Multilevel classes focus on learning rhythms, movement, and expression through a beautiful and lively Raqs Sharqi choreography. 

4 Thursdays Sept.25 to Oct.16 7:30-9 pm  Vibe Studio 4    Fee 4 sessions $60, single drop-in $20

All 5 sessions $70 

Info/Register  laahper@gmail.com 

www.lynetteharper.ca 

Workshop Resources: Ghawazee & Turkish Oryantal Dance

Workshop Resources: Ghawazee & Turkish Oryantal Dance

Leah and Lynette perform at the International Belly Dance Conference of Canada, Toronto * GHAWAZEE  RESOURCES Terrific dance scenes and interviews can be viewed in this 1981 video “The Romany Trail: Gypsies of Africa” – Please note, the narration is dated and sometimes simply wrong (particularly about the Zar). The Banat Maazin dance at 11.52,… Read more…