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Bellydance I (Intro & Beginners)
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
Oriental Dance, or Raqs Sharki, is one of the oldest and most powerful forms of dance from a rich cultural background. The natural movements of bellydance can be enjoyed by all people, regardless of age or size. Previous dance experience is NOT necessary. Come dance with Phaedra and feel great about your body while you enjoy learning the culture and customs associated with this form of movement! This class will challenge the body and the...
Bellydance Technique
Oriental Dance, or Raqs Sharki, is one of the oldest and most powerful forms of dance from a rich cultural background. The natural movements of bellydance can be enjoyed by all people, regardless of age or size. Previous dance experience is NOT necessary. Come dance with Phaedra and feel great about your body while you enjoy learning the culture and customs associated with this form of movement! This 1.25 hour class will challenge the body...
Show Me What You Got: A Showgirl Dance Class
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
A Broadway burlesque class open to all levels who want to learn how to dance like your favorite Broadway characters. This class in inspired by classics like Chicago, A Chorus Line, 42nd Street, etc. Character shoes are encouraged but not required. Come ready to move to your favorite showtunes! All levels and genders welcome. Every body welcome. This class offers the opportunity for a short group performance at the end of the session! (Not required.)...
$20
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Hustler's Flo
JLO showed us how to work it on the big screen, now learn how to work a floor, stage or chair just like the HUSTLERS do. Miss Nyxon will teach you all the tantalizing tricks up her sleeve to seduce and own all those eyes that happen to look your way. Get dirty with the Wicked Nyx of the West and All of Burlesque with this HUSTLERS inspired workshop! All levels and genders welcome.
Floorwork: Transition, Traveling, & Storytelling
Dirty, Sexy, Smooth Floorwork Intensive: Transitions, Traveling, and Storytelling Dive a little deeper into your burlesque with Ramona Romance! During this 60-minute floorwork intensive, Ramona invites you to explore not only the physicality of floorwork, but to also discover ways in which you can convey emotions and storytelling elements by using your body. Beginning with a warm up and stretches, Ramona will lead you through different ways to...
Chair Dancing
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3317 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
In this 90 minute workshop, learn the basics of good chair technique through challenging and inspiring choreography. Practice balance and flexibility from the seat of your throne, with easy to follow, sensual choreography, and sexy, sultry music. Wear something that makes you feel like a goddess!
$25
Full Tilt: Gambling in Literature & Film
The Newberry @ 60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL
Get your poker face ready for this class focused on how gambling is depicted in literature and film. From classics like Dostoevsky’s "The Gambler" to cult novels like A. Alvarez’s "The Biggest Game in Town," this class will explore depictions of gambling in literature, both fiction and non-fiction, and film, with a special emphasis on poker. We will ask, how does the randomness intrinsic to gambling create narrative suspense, tension,...
Sacred Sensual Chair Dancing
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3317 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
Learn the basics of good chair technique through challenging and inspiring choreography. Practice balance and flexibility from the seat of your throne with easy-to-follow, sensual choreography and sexy, sultry music. Express yourself through your hips with burlesque-style bumps and grinds that will unleash your creativity.
$33.33
Dancing Burlesque: Choreography 101
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3317 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
Take command of the stage through these fundamental movements of burlesque. Strut your stuff while learning to augment these dance styles to fit into an act you’re building while retaining a sense of uniqueness. Get inspired to create your burlesque act.
$33.33
Floorwork for Grounding & Strength
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3317 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
Get grounded with the basics of floorwork. Feel your body making contact with the earth while learning impressive yet straightforward movements that you can integrate seamlessly into any act or learn just for fun! Learn proper body carriage and more supported ways to get down and up from the floor. Expect a good workout.
$33.33
Bellydance II (Intermediate)
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
You've got the words...now it's time to start making them into sentences! In Level Two, students will expand upon the basic movements and technique they have learned in Level One by putting them together into different combinations and layering multiple movements at once. As in Level One, a full choreography will be taught with the option available to perform in the student showcase. Prerequisites: Instructor approval or having...
Burlesque Booty Building: All Levels
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3614 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL
A high energy dance fitness class to enhance curves (specifically the legs, thighs, and booty) along with overall toning of the body. Each session will include music from a wide variety of genres. Classes will consist of time devoted to stretching (deep breathing), dance/cardio, floor exercise, and a reflection time afterwards/cool down. If you want to bring out your inner dance goddess and have a great time, these sessions are for YOU. Get...
Hip-Hop & High Heels (All Levels)
Vaudezilla Studios @ 3330 W Irving Park Rd, Chicago, IL
Hip-Hop & High Heels focuses on fusing elements of hip hop such as body isolations, stylized & freestyle movements and choreography with heels. In this class participants can expect to discover and learn their personal style and how to incorporate it in within the context of choreography. Hip-Hop & High Heels will cover a wide range of skills from struts to level changes and balances. Each class will begin with a warm up, followed...
Hip Hop Burlesque
If you love burlesque and hip hop dancing but haven't really found a way to combine the two, this workshop is here to help. We'll warm up, examine different styles and intersections of hip hop and burlesque, and learn a routine that will inspire you to move, whether you do so in your underwear in your bedroom or in your underwear on a stage. All levels of dance are invited, and this is a safe space for people of all identities.
Quick Start Canon Cameras
AbelCine Training @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
This course gets attendees ready to use these cameras on their next project. The class teaches the fundamentals of prepping and operating Canon cameras and is designed for ACs or anyone already familiar with basic camera operation. This half-day, hands-on class covers what to look out for during a rental prep, such as back focus, firmware, and lens mount options, as well as common methods for trouble shooting in the field. Experienced trainers...
$99
Look Up Tables (LUT) 101: Theory
AbelCine Training @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
This class will demonstrate the process for creating a LUT for cameras like the ARRI ALEXA, Sony F5 & F55, and Panasonic VariCam Many of the latest camera systems offer either Log or Raw recording modes that give us the most possible information out of the camera. These features are great at keeping the original camera ‘negative’ as clean as possible, but at the same time they can leave your image on set looking very flat and boring. This...
$99
Quick Start for ARRI Cameras
AbelCine Training @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
This workshop will get you ready to use ARRI cameras on your next project. You will learn the fundamentals of prepping and operating ARRI cameras, including what to look out for during a rental prep such as back focus, firmware, and lens mount options. You will also learn common methods for trouble shooting in the field. You will be taken through menu operation, project set up, user buttons and practical shooting scenarios and configurations. ...
$89.10
Quick Start RED Cameras
AbelCine Training @ 2602 W 16th St , Chicago, IL
This workshop will get you ready to use RED cameras on your next project. You will learn the fundamentals of prepping and operating RED cameras, including what to look out for during a rental prep such as back focus, firmware, and lens mount options. You will also learn common methods for trouble shooting in the field. You will be taken through menu operation, project set up, user buttons and practical shooting scenarios and configurations. ...
$89.10
Bellydance Repertory: Focus on Floorwork
This 45-minute weekly class will teach performance pieces that implement the skills taught in the Bellydance Technique class, with the focus or specialty of each choreography announced in advance of each session. Students will use the choreography taught to perform in the student showcase and various haflas (bellydance community events) around the Chicago area. Students registered for Bellydance Rep must also be registered for the Bellydance...
Argentine Tango I
Dance Center Chicago @ 3868 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL
Argentine Tango is a partner dance that developed over the last century in Argentina’s capital city, Buenos Aires. It is very different from the Tango in International and American ballroom dancing. Argentine Tango is an interpretive, improvisational social dance that allows the dancers to develop a deep connection between themselves, the music, and the environment in which they are dancing. There are several styles of Argentine Tango, some of...
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