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WORKSHOP TOPICS include:

Tribal-Fusion -To read about "What is Tribal-Fusion?", view article

Argentine Tango -Individuals and couples. Open & close embrace

Tango X Session -Tango creative exploration through various directives. Please visit the x session page for more information

Tango/Bellydance Fusion -Two of the world's most sensuous dance forms come together! -For the person who loves to dance -Tangueras interested in working on balance, creative embelishments, new ways of moving, and how to use your hips and stay on your axis -And bellydancers who want to expand their vocabulary. Musicality, quality of movement technique, and accents.
Watch promo video & more info

Strengthening and Stretching Techniques for Tango dancers -Especially for feet, ankles, and knees, to prevent injuries. Based in physical therapy, franklin method, and pilates

Finger Cymbal Workshop -Practicing various different rhythms to accompany live or recorded music. 9/8's,4's,3's,6's, etc.

Egyptian/Lebanese Style Bellydance

Folkloric Styles, and Trance Dance -Saidi, guedra, zar

Performance Class -Focus on dance training for performance. What's appropriate for different cultural audiences. Learning your strengths. Projection. Emotion. Execution. Intention

Balancing and Working with Props Technique -Swords, daggers, tray, veil, fans, wings, candles, candelabra, canes, etc.

To schedule private lessons, or if you are interested in hosting a workshop in your area contact Fayzah: Fayzahfire@gmail.com
                718-809- 7636

CHECK OUT SOME PAST WORKSHOP FLIERS-

WORKSHOP IN AZ October 4th, 2007 ANIMAL FLUIDITY & MULTI-LEVEL ACCENTS More info

WORKSHOP IN NYC Saturday August 25th, 2007. BELLYDANCE-TANGO FUSION Click here to view flier and registration

WORKSHOP IN LONG ISLAND Sunday, August 12th, 2007. TRIBAL-FUSION TECHNIQUE AND SLINKY SPIRALS Click here to view flier and registration

WORKSHOP IN NYC May 28th, 2008 STRENGTHENING & STRETCHING TECHNIQUES FOR TANGO DANCERS More info

WORKSHOP IN NYC May 31st, 2008 TANGO/BELLYDANCE FUSION More info

BEGINNER TANGO WORKSHOP
MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 2008 9.15-10.15pm at 440 Studios, Studio 4F 440 Lafayette, 4th Flr, NYC.

Next 5 Week Tribal Fusion Class Series in NYC:
June 29th - July 27th, 2010.
Tuesdays: 5:30 - 7pm. Downtown, NYC.

CLICK HERE
for more info & to pre-register for next series!

Fayzah: instructor for 3rd International German Tribal Festival! Info



Check out "Teaching Rates Page" for info about lessons and workshops!


Fluid Tribal Open Level classes will focus on technique, drills, expression, accents, and fluid movements. Whether you are new to Tribal-Fusion dance or have had experience practicing Tribal-Fusion, "Open Level" is taught in a way which caters to dancers of all different levels.


FLUID TRIBAL INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO WITH FAYZAH NOW AVAILABLE
!
Watch trailer and order video.


GENERAL CLASS INFO:
Package Price for class series (5 classes): $85 for pre registration.
Note: Package price goes up to $90 when paying upon arrival of 1st class, if you are not pre-registered.
Drop in rate: $20 per class.

CLASS DESCRIPTIONS:
Fluid Tribal Open Level classes will focus on technique, drills, expression, accents, and fluid movements. Whether you are new to Tribal-Fusion dance or have had experience practicing Tribal-Fusion, "Open Level" is taught in a way which caters to dancers of all different levels.

Fluid Tribal One is great if you are new to Tribal-Fusion dance, and good for dancers with some experience to improve technique and refine fluidity of movement.
Fluid Tribal Accelerated Open Level
is for dancers who have had some experience practicing Tribal-Fusion, Bellydance, the intermediate/advanced dancer, and for those who are familiar with foundation movements.
If you are not sure which class or classes to take, please contact Fayzah - fayzahfire@mail.com

STUDENT TESTIMONIALS-

"Fayzah: this is Maura from Triangulo... I wished to write to you to share with you how wonderful you are... Please know how challenging, but inspiring and awakening, our Bellydance/Tango Fusion work has been for me. I appreciate your patience very, very much...
you are fantastic...
thanks much,
Maura"
~Maura Hays from NYC

“It was so nice to join your class, I enjoyed dancing a lot.
That is why I just wanted to say thank you for the wonderful experience.”
~Eriko from Japan

“I appreciate your take on this genre of dance because I believe you are one of the only teachers, that I have seen, that breaths new life into the form and strives for originality.”
~Zahra Hashemian from NYC

“I was invited to start teaching Tribal Fusion and after long thought I accepted :). I kept practicing and reading about it, and I hope to do good work. As you were my first tribal teacher, and an inspiration, I had to show some respect to you and thank you :).”
~Anaísa Lopes (Piny) from Portugal

"Lookin' forward to more of tango x-s. I loved it. Thx M."
~Miha Glockenspiel from Berlin/NYC

"I just wanted to say that Saturday (Tango X-Session) was one of the most uniquely fun dance classes I've ever taken!"
~Dennis Loffredo from Connecticut




MORE GENERAL TRIBAL-FUSION CLASS DESCRIPTIONS:

Tribal-Fusion Beginning-
Muscle training. Tribal posture. Working through muscles to preserve joints. Choreography. Locks. Kicks. Finger movements. Finding and training new muscles. Movement drills.
Tribal-Fusion Intermediate/Advanced-
Speed and precision. Layering movements. Choreography. Layering movements on top of each other. Expression. Working with contrast. Finger cymbals. Education on different rhythms, and how to use them.


PAST WORKSHOPS:
Tribal-Fusion Workshops at Broadway Dance Center, NYC. October 14, 15, & 16, 2009. Check Events/Shows page for details!

AUGUST 16th, 2009, Sunday, Fayzah teaching DANCE WORKSHOP at Alvin Ailey NYC. Triple Treat Dance Workshop with Fayzah, Funmi, and Danielle. Click here for flier view, details & registration!

JUNE 18 - 21st, 2009, San Francisco Tango Exchange. Fayzah will be moderating at Friday & Saturday sessions. Held in bay area, California. http://www.sftx.info/schedule.php


WORKSHOP INFO & REGISTRATION