Bedouin Star Ethnic Dance Studio and Boutique: Class Schedule

Instruction and Performance for the Bellevue, Omaha, Papillion, Offutt, and Council Bluffs Communities

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CLASS SCHEDULE AND FEES

Class fees are non-refundable and non-transferable
All classes are held at the Bedouin Star Studio in Bellevue unless otherwise noted

6-week session

$35 preregistered online
$45 at-the-door
$25 with Student I.D. (same at-the-door)
$30 with Military I.D. ($40 at-the-door)
$30 Alliance/Horde (toon name and server)
Discounts cannot be combined

10-week session

$100 preregistered online
$120 at-the-door
No discounts
Payment option (50% first class, 50% fifth class)
Payment option applies to $100/$120 class fee

Drop-in

$15/class
Paid at-the-door, cash only
Not credited toward session fee
Not refundable or transferable
Does not apply to 10-week prop or choreography classes

Private Lessons

$40/hour for 1 student
$30/hour/student up to 4 students
By appointment only
Total booking must be paid at first class
Contact Isis or call (402) 917-4808

PLEASE NOTE
No street shoes are permitted on the dance floor. Please bring an additional pair of shoes or dance shoes or dance in socks or bare feet

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JANUARY MARCH

FEBRUARY 2010

MONDAYS

Costuming 101: Ghawazee Coat Ensemble

February 1 - March 8 (6 weeks)

7:30pm - 9:30pm

Basic sewing instruction
Basic costume creation
Create a 5 piece costume (harem pants, circle skirt, Ghawazee coat, coin bra, and head piece)
Participants must supply their own fabric, notions, sewing machines, scissors, muslin/newspaper, etc.
Get some "Girl Time"

Outline

2/1 Harem Pants
2/8 Circle Skirt
2/15 Ghawazee Coat
2/22 Coin Bra
3/1 Head Piece
3/8 Put it all together and add a belt! Dance in your costume to see if further alterations are required.

Materials List

Harem Pants: 2 yards Challis (Hancock Fabrics), 1-2 yards non-roll elastic, 1 yard cotton or cotten blend
Circle Skirt: 8 yards Silk Essence (JoAnne's Fabrics), 1-2 yards non-roll elastic, 1 yard cotton or cotten blend (use same cotton from pants)
Ghawazee Coat: 4 yards Brocade or other heavy material, 4 yards cotton or cotten blend (optional lining), 4 hook and loop clasps or frog closures
Coin Bra: Bra 1 cup size larger than you wear, seed beads, coins, fringe, hand sewing needles, thread, etc. Bring design ideas!
Head Piece: Will discuss in class on 2/22
If tiem allows, we might explore creating tassel belts

THIS CLASS IS FREE TO ALL BEDOUIN STAR STUDENTS. TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS CLASS, YOU MUST BE REGISTERED FOR ANOTHER BEDOUIN STAR CLASS. PARTICIPANTS MUST SUPPLY THEIR OWN MATERIALS AND SEWING MACHINES.

TUESDAYS

Polynesian: Hula and Tahitian for Beginners with Isis

10:30am - 11:30am CANCELED

Belly Dance 101: Beginner Basics with Isis

11:30am - 12:30pm CANCELED

Hula 101 with Isis (A'uana or slow Hula)

February 2 - March 9, 2010 (6 weeks)

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Basic movements, posture, and body awareness
This is where all newbs should start
Get some "Girl Time" before you pick up the kids, while the husband is at work, or before a busy evening
Intensity: Determined by participants

Preregistration for this class has closed; $45 at-the-door; $15 drop in welcome

Belly Dance 101: Beginner Basics with Isis

February 2 - March 9, 2010 (6 weeks)

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Basic movements, posture, and body awareness
No particular style of Belly Dance, these moves are used in all styles
If you have no previous Belly Dance experience, this is a great place to start
Intensity: Determined by participants

Preregistration for this class has closed; $45 at-the-door; $15 drop in welcome

Polynesian: Hula and Tahitian for Beginners with Isis

February 2 - March 9, 2010 (6 weeks)

7:30pm - 8:30pm

Basic movements, posture, and body awareness
No particular style of Hula as these moves are used in both Auana and Kahiko
This is where all newbs should start
Get some "Girl Time" before bedtime
Intensity: Determined by participants

Preregistration for this class has closed; $45 at-the-door; $15 drop in welcome

FRIDAYS

Funk Style Hip Hop with Antwan Bradshaw

7:30pm - 8:30pm POSTPONED UNTIL MARCH

Bedouin Star reserves the right to change the class schedule without notice