Warrior Princess Sword Flow – Beginner Belly Dance with April

Unleash your inner warrior and discover the grace, control, and drama of sword dance in this empowering six-week beginner series. Whether you’re new to props or looking to add a bold edge to your dance repertoire, this course will safely and confidently introduce you to the fundamentals of sword technique, balance, and stage presence. Each class builds progressively, covering: • Sword safety and handling basics • Posture, poise, and strong arm pathways • Balance technique for shoulder, head, and floorwork • Slow, controlled isolations and transitions • Introductory combinations and choreography phrases • How to enter, exit, and command the stage with your sword We’ll blend strength with stillness, power with precision, and artistry with awe-inspiring control. Students will finish the series with a short, optional performance piece and a solid foundation for future prop work. No prior dance or sword experience required. Just bring your curiosity, your courage, and a sword you’re not afraid to get intimate with. This session will run every Saturday, at 6:30 pm from June 28 through August 9 (no class on July 19). Sign up and pay before May 28 for the introductory price of $80 for all 6 classes. After May 28, the standard $95 rate will apply. This session is free for our monthly members.