Workshops
Morgan offers a variety of workshop topics in her areas of specialty:
READY FOR THE NEXT LEVEL?
How do you know when you are ready to progress from beginner to intermediate to advanced or professional? What does it mean to be a professional dancer? In this workshop, you will explore different levels of belly dance through movement and discussion. Learn how to establish a connection with your audience no matter your dance experience, use your stage to its fullest potential, and work on confident transitions. All levels welcome.
Introduction to Finger Cymbals:
Finger Cymbals add amazing variety and texture to your dance and can be played in many creative ways! Explore your musicality through different tones and patterns, learn a bit of music theory to help you sink deeper into your expression, and combine your new musical skills with fun dance steps to get you playing and dancing right away! Suitable for all levels!
The magic. The mystery. The art of belly dance. Learn how to express your creative spirit through belly dance. Morgan will break down the core concepts of the most common belly dance movements, explaining proper posture and technique, all while providing cultural context for the dance and music. Suitable for all levels!
What gets the heart pounding, the feet stomping, and the hands clapping? Rhythm! Dive into some of the most common drum rhythms you will find in belly dance. Explore basic music theory that will help you better understand your dance and be able to communicate clearly with musicians for live music opportunities. Suitable for all levels.
Raqs Sharki and fusion belly dance...how are they related? Where did they come from? If I'm a fusion dancer, what do I need to know about Raqs Sharki? If I'm a Raqs Sharki dancer and I want to learn more about fusion, where do I start? Learn the history of several different styles of belly dance and how their roots intertwine. Part lecture and part movement, one year of belly dance is recommended for this workshop.
