Suhaila Salimpour School of Dance (SSD) Certification Program
in Austin, TX
More opportunities for training and inspiration… now the Suhaila Certification Program is available in Austin, TX! Three workshops available for 2012, covering both the Suhaila and Jamila Salimpour formats. More to come for 2013 and 2014 for dancers who are interested in pursuing ongoing growth in their dance technique and artistry. Visit http://www.suhailainternational.com/ for further details about the Suhaila Salimpour School of Dance.
Location:
Tapestry Dance Studio (www.tapestry.org), Studio 1
2302 Western Trails Blvd., Austin, TX
Accomodations and Directions: Please see the Suhaila Workshop Google Map for points of interest.
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Feb 24-27, 2012: Suhaila Format Multi-Level 4 Day
Open to all participants (no prerequisites), multi-level workshops are designed for all dancers (beginners to advanced). The perfect way to get a “big picture” view of Suhaila’s program. Advanced dancers also benefit by to fine-tuning technique and learning new choreography. Level 1 testing is optional and payable to
Suhaila International, LLC for an additional fee at the workshop.
Friday, Feb 24: Registration 3:30pm; Workshop 4pm-8:30pm (30 minute break)
Saturday, Feb 25: Registration 9:30am; Workshop 10am-5:30pm (1.5 hour lunch)
Sunday, Feb 26: Registration 9:30am; Workshop 10am-5:30pm (1.5 hour lunch)
Monday, Feb 27: Registration 9:30am; Workshop 10am-2:30pm (30 minute break)
Optional Level 1 testing: 3:00pm
Registration fee: $580
Sept 20-21, 2012: Jamila Format Level 1
Jamila’s format is your source for the beginnings of belly dance in America. Her accumulated terminology is widespread, affecting nearly every belly dancer in the US. Don’t make the mistake of thinking this format is easy because it has existed for over fifty years. It is a rich and earthy format that can be incorporated into any stylization of belly dance. Level 1 testing is optional and payable to Suhaila International, LLC for an additional fee at the workshop.
Thursday, Sept 20: Registration 12:30pm; Workshop 1pm-8pm (1 hour break)
Friday, Sept 21: Registration 9:30am; Workshop 10am-5:30pm (1.5 hour lunch)
Optional Jamila Level 1 testing: 6:00pm
Registration fee:
$315 (Early Bird) before May 30, 2012 / $340 after May 30, 2012.
All payments are non refundable and non-transferrable. Balances are due no later than May 30, 2012 (Early Bird) or Aug 30, 2012.
Sept 22-24, 2012: Jamila Format Level 2
Continue your journey into Jamila’s format with Level 2 material taught by Suhaila. Level 2 testing is optional and payable to Suhaila International, LLC for an additional fee at the workshop. Jamila Level 1 Certification is required to attend this workshop. If you plan to test Sept 21 (the day before), attendance is contingent on passing your exam.
Saturday, Sept 22: Registration 9:30am; Workshop 10am-5:30pm (1.5 hour lunch)
Sunday, Sept 23 Registration 9:30am; Workshop 10am-5:30pm (1.5 hour lunch)
Monday, Sept 24: Registration 9:30am; Workshop 10am-1pm
Optional Jamila Level 2 testing: 2:00pm
Registration fee:
$395 (Early Bird) before May 30, 2012 / $425 after May 30, 2012.
All payments are non refundable and non-transferrable.
Balances are due no later than May 30, 2012 (Early Bird) or Aug 30, 2012.