Starting Mon, Jan 19: Join Bellydance by Phaedra for weekly Raqs Sharqi classes in Chicago!
NEW FORMAT FOR 2026
We are now offering 3 levels of classes:
1) Beginning Level: Raqs Sharqi from the Ground Up
6:30 to 7:30 PM CST, Monday
This course will teach raqs sharqi foundational techniques from the ground up. No experience is necessary! Drop-ins are always welcome. All classes are taught with a comprehensive approach in mind, emphasizing cultural awareness and context.
2) Mixed Level: Technique & Combos
7:30 to 8:30 PM CST, Mondays
This course will teach raqs sharqi technique and movement combinations. This is great for those who have taken dance with Phaedra for 3 consecutive sessions on their journey and up! If you are coming in from another studio, send a message, and we'll find the class that is best for you! All classes are taught with a comprehensive approach in mind, emphasizing cultural awareness and context.
3) Intermediate/Advanced Level: Technique & Choreo
8:30 to 9:30 PM CST, Mondays
This class is progressive and attendance is by instructor invitation/consultation ONLY. Intermediate/Advanced concepts will be explored and full choreographies will be taught. This is not a drop-in eligible class. All classes are taught with a comprehensive approach in mind, emphasizing cultural awareness and context.
4) Private Classes: ALL Levels
In person and via Zoom. Different options and pricing available. Inquire for rates.
Registration, class waiver, and more details:
www.BellydanceByPhaedra.com/classes
under "How to Register"
Event Links
Tickets: https://go.evvnt.com/3411182-0
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