Saturday May 26th we’re hosting a FREE bellydance basics class at Mahasti as part of the Concession BIA’s Try Hamilton day. Open to everyone (including existing students). No experience necessary. No strings. Just come & enjoy!
Mahasti The Bellydance Emporium is located at 422 Concession.
555 Concession stage will also have a chalk artist creating a 20 x 20 piece of art Friday night. Concession BIA are introducing a new on-street Gaming Patio there for everyone to enjoy too (fun, oversized gaming pieces on the street). There will be vendors at 555 & along the street as well as live music. It’s going to be a great night!
Set times for the bellydance stage at 555 Concession are:
7-7:15 Mahasti – The Bellydance Emporium
7:15-7:30 Wild Orchid Belly Dance Studio
7:30-7:45 Mahasti
7:45-8 BellaDance Hamilton
8-8:15 Mahasti
8:15-8:30 Ishra & Invoketress Dance
8:30-8:45 BellaDance Hamilton
8:45-9PM Invoketress
Freestyle Flow: Secrets to Improv with Alyssa Nedich
Join us Saturday May 12th as this award-winning artist shares exploratory and expansive drills. Learn what it means to dance in the moment or use the exercises to push through creative blocks or past established habits. Test out different tempos, levels, textures, ranges of emotion from brooding to playful as soloists, partners and a group.
Sat May 12th
4:30-6:30PM
at Mahasti
422 Concession
All experience levels welcome.
SALE $31!!!!
BIO
Daring to follow her artistic dreams, Alyssa has been working as a choreographer, director and dance instructor for eight years. Always willing to try something new, Alyssa has developed a versatile portfolio with experience in competitions, classrooms, theatres and on movie sets. She can be seen on stages and screens across Canada, as well as sitting on the other side creating, curating and developing new work.
Alyssa’s creativity is ever reaching, crafting competitive and performance pieces for soloists and groups as well as investing in her community. Alyssa believes in helping youth grow confidence through dance. She has been asked by numerous elementary schools, high schools and community centers to run workshops and camps.
Alyssa’s approachable and bubbly personality has allowed her to extend her expertise to include offering private lessons, workshops and specialty choreography for weddings and events.
AWARDS
Certified instructor by The International Dance Teaching Standards
Member of the Professional Adjudicators Alliance
Audiences Choice winning show Bloom at the 2015 Hamilton Fringe Festival
Audiences Choice winning show, Places at the 2014 Hamilton Fringe Festival
Choreographed the Canadian premiere of Sideshow the Musical
Choreographed and curated a music video for California Indie Rockers, Of us Giants’ hit Soil
Hammer Entertainments full 2013/2014 and 2014/2015 seasons
Hamilton Spectator’s Readers Choice Award for Best Dance Instructor in 2014 and 2015
Nominated for an emerging artist award twice under the Hamilton Arts Awards
Member of Hamilton Fringe Festival’s ALERT Collective
More at http://www.alyssanedich.com/
Mahasti – The Bellydance Emporium
422 Concession, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
eshebellydancer@hotmail.com
hamiltonbellydance.com
7PM Hamilton Bellydance Meet Up
The Lounge at Casbah
306 King St W, Hamilton
FREE Entry!
Optional: Build a terrarium with Angela Josephine. $20 for 3 catci or 3 succulents with decorative rocks, earth & terrarium. Starts 7:30 & lasts approximately 1 hour.
Just a reminder friends that we are closed tonight for family snuggles.
We’re back on tomorrow with FIVE drop in classses
Tuesday
9:30-10AM Lil Movers (18 months & up) drop in $5
10-11AM Feel Good Bellydance – drop in $5
4-4:45PM Kids Bellydance (4 & up) drop in $5
6:20-7:20PM Bellydance Basics with Peggy
7:25-8:25PM Pay What You Can Beginner Bellydance Skills with Peggy
We’re now at 422 Concession, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Our Tuesday night class at the HPL on Concession was totally full so they added a 2nd class this Thursday 6:30-7:30PM. Free! Please contact them to register.
Saturday as part of the Concession Street Uptown Bunny Hop & Seek we’ll be offering a free bellydance basics class at Mahasti! Join us 10:45-11:45AM for a beginner lesson. We’ll also have treats for the kids (chocolates, candy and non-food treats).
We’re now located at 422 Concession, Hamilton, Ontario.
Tuesday class at the Concession Libray is totally full so they’ve added a 2nd class on Thursday March 29th for everyone on the waitlist!
Thank you so much for your support! I’m so excited to dance with you!
Call to make your reservation with the Hamilton Public Library.
Don’t forget to bring water!
We are moving to 422 Concession from March 26 & we are expanding our offerings!
Lil Movers Tuesday 9:30-10AM $5 (18 months & up)
This class will be about exploring creative movement, learning dance class etiquette, creating good posture & dance habits. Caregivers should remain in the room with their children.
Tuesday 4-4:45PM Kids Bellydance $5 (4 years & up)
Bellydance is a social dance from the middle east performed at weddings & community events. It is absolutely appropriate for all kids. This class will have a short warm up, some drills, technique review, we’ll put together a combination & then it’ll be time to cool down.
Saturday 10-10:30AM Mommy & Me Bellydance $30 for 4 classes (Caregiver & child, 4 & up)
This class is for any caregiver & child. We tend to have 2 month long sessions for this class. There are optional performance opportunities for dancers in this class.
We are also adding some morning classes to our schedule after we move to Concession Street.
Tuesdays & Thursdays 10-11AM “Feel Good Bellydance” $5 drop in fee
This will be a gentle, drop in friendly introduction to bellydance.
Caregivers feel free to bring your little ones with you to this class!
We are doing lots of giveaways in the upcoming months for our new location! Keep an eye on our instagram @hamiltonbellydance or our facebook page https://www.facebook.com/hamiltonbellydance/
Let us know if there are any days, times or offerings that we aren’t offering but you’d like to see! Contact eshebellydancer@hotmail.com
Eshe is sharing her “Get Fit” program at the Hamilton Public Library. Come & dance for free! Register at hpl.ca or by contacting the branch.
Perfect for total beginners! Bring water & a sense of humor! We’re going to sweat & have fun!
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