Term 2 Advanced Fusion Bellydance

Class Description

Fusion Bellydance Advanced Term 2 Location: SHEBANG STUDIOS NORTHCOTE WEDNESDAY, 7:30pm- 9pm Come and join the Alyasati community and immerse yourself in the rich, expressive world of Fusion Bellydance. Fusion Bellydance (often known as Tribal Fusion) is characterised by precise isolations, fluid undulations, and serpentine, intentional movement, combined with a deeply embodied and body-positive approach to self-expression. It draws from both traditional and contemporary influences, creating a unique and evolving dance form. Your teacher, Sarah Moulton, brings a lifetime of dance experience, weaving together elements of Bellydance, Indian classical dance, contemporary, and ballet into her distinct fusion style. Continuing on from Term 1 - Refine, challenge, and elevate your practice in this 8-week Advanced Fusion Bellydance Term. This level is designed for experienced dancers ready to explore the complexity and depth of fusion movement. We will challenge ourselves with the fun but crazy stuff while still deeply refining our fundamentals. This term will be split into: 1st half: Technique Focus 2nd half: Learning a short Choreography *** Please note this course is for current and continuing students. The choreography taught will be performed at the next event Alyasati performance troupe is booked for & Tanglewood Festival (NYE). There is currently no set date for performance, possibly an event in August. Each Technique class includes: • High-level drills for strength, control, and endurance • Exploration of complex fusion vocabulary • Advanced layering across footwork, hips/torso, and arms • Challenging combinations designed to integrate technique and musicality *Recommended for dancers with solid, consistent training in fusion style specifically.