Dance
Beginning Belly Dance
Award winning dancer, Mariama, has been belly dancing since 1989.
She has taught in Europe and the US. She is the director and choreographer of local
dance troupe Amis Doré and organizes belly dance performances for Salinas
First Fridays. Her Arabic – American Belly Dance Style builds strength and confidence.
She helps every dancer bring out their talent and inner beauty by
providing a supportive and nurturing environment.
This class takes the beginner and ongoing beginner through the various
basic movements of belly dance including isolations, percussive
movements and simple choreographies. Technique and fun are emphasized.
No pre-requisites.No previous dancing experience necessary. No partner required.
Mariama
Sept 15- Nov. 3 , 2008 8 Mon's. 6:30p-7:30 p.m.
#9222 $64 Tech 18 Dance Studio
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Intermediate Belly Dance
This class is designed to take the belly dance student to the next
level but increasing the movement vocabulary, introducing layering
techniques and emphasizing preparation for performance. Prerequisite:
beginning belly dance or permission from the instructor.
Mariama
Sept 15- Nov. 3 , 2008 8 Mon's. 7:30p-8:30 p.m.
#9223 $64 Tech 18 Dance Studio
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Beginning Ballroom Dance I
Learn basic steps and variations of the popular ballroom dances: Fox Trot, Waltz,
Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, and Tango. Develop skills in footwork, continuity,
style, and leading or following.
Recognize the music associated with various dances.
No previous ballroom dancing experience necessary. No partner required.
Kawther Hakim
Sept 5- Sept 26 , 2008 4 Fri's. 7-8 p.m.
Class Cancelled
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Beginning Ballroom Dance II
Learn basic steps and variations of the popular ballroom dances: Fox Trot,
Waltz,
Swing, Cha Cha, Rumba, Samba, and Tango. Develop skills in footwork, continuity,
style, and leading or following.
Recognize the music associated with various dances.
No previous ballroom dancing experience necessary. No partner required.
Kawther Hakim
Oct. 3- Oct. 24 , 2008 4 Fri's. 7-8 p.m.
Class Cancelled
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Beginning Latin Dance I
Learn to dance the Salsa, Merengue, Rumba, Cha Cha, Mambo, and Samba.
Recognize the music for each dance and perform the basic steps, even some
variations to add. This class emphasizes
steps not covered in Ballroom Dance.
No previous dancing experience is necessary. No partner required.
Kawther Hakim
Sept. 5- 26, 2008 4Fri. 8-9 p.m.
Class Cancelled
Beginning Latin Dance II
Learn to dance the Salsa, Merengue, Rumba, Cha Cha, Mambo, and Samba.
Recognize the music for each dance and perform the basic steps, even some
variations to add. This class emphasizes
steps not covered in Ballroom Dance.
No previous dancing experience is necessary. No partner required.
Kawther Hakim
Oct. 3-24 , 2008 4Fri. 8-9 p.m.
Class Cancelled
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Salsa & Rumba
This special dance class will focus on the two dances,
the Salsa and Rumba. Through easy steps,
you will develop good dancing Latin movements and style.
You will also be able to recognize various pieces of music
related to these dances.
No previous dancing experience is necessary. No partner required.
Kawther Hakim teaches dance classes with recreation centers
throughout Monterey County . He has been teaching at Hartnell College for 12 years.
Sept. 4-25, 2008 4 Thurs. 7-8 p.m.
Class Cancelled
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Cha Cha and Tango
This special dance class will focus on the two dances of the
Cha Cha and Tango.Through easy steps, you will develop good
dancing Latin movements for the Cha Cha and good style for the
Argentinean Tango. You will also be able to recognize various
pieces of music related to these Dances.
Sept. 4-25, 2008 4 Thurs. 8-9 p.m.
Class Cancelled______________________________________________________________________________________
