Welcoming Meetup
12 pm - 1 pm
Newark Arts Alliance
Check-in and join us for lunch. Pack a snack or get some take-out from Main Street. We'll have a chance to chat about the elements of good fusion dancing. Feel free to come for the meetup even if you aren't staying for a workshop.
Fusion Workshops with Naimah
The Bewitching Blade
1 pm - 3 pm
Kung Fu Studio
Cost: $45*
Register
The art of dancing with a scimitar/sword. Students will need to come prepared with well balanced swords. Previous Bellydance experience is highly recommended. 15 student maximum for this workshop.
(Contact emailus@blackdragonbellydance.com if you are interested in borrowing or purchasing a sword.)
Popping, Locking & Tick Tocking for Bellydancers
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Kung Fu Studio
Cost: $45*
Register
Controlled isolations used to dramatize certain accents in the music. Previous Bellydance experience is highly recommended. 20 student maximum for this workshop.
Bellydance Basics Workshops
Cabaret Bellydance 101 with Maya
1 pm – 3 pm
Newark Arts Alliance Gallery
Cost: $30*
Sold out. Write to emailus@blackdragonbellydance.com if you are interested in being on a waiting list.
Learn the basics of Cabaret style bellydance. Learn basic moves, postures, and combinations. Perfect for those new to bellydance or tribal dancers wanting to learn about cabaret.
Tribal Bellydance 101 with Bonnie
3:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Newark Arts Alliance Gallery
Cost: $30*
Sold out. Write to emailus@blackdragonbellydance.com if you are interested in being on a waiting list.
Learn the basics of American tribal style bellydance. Learn basic moves, postures, combinations, and cues for improv. Perfect for those new bellydance or cabaret dancers wanting to learn about tribal.
*Discounts are no longer available. Space is limited, so please register soon to guarantee your spot.
Drum & Dance Dinner
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Newark Arts Alliance
Cost: $10**
Open drum circle and dancing. Drums, zills, and other instruments are welcome. Partially catered and partially pot-luck. Feel free to bring a dish to share, and dress as you like - jeans or sequins.
**Discount available:
- $5 if you attend a workshop, or bring a pot-luck food donation
- FREE if you attend a workshop and bring a pot-luck food donation
- Contact us about families of 4 or more. emailus@blackdragonbellydance.com
Note that this is a dry site (no alcohol).
