Class Schedules
For our full schedule including registration info, locations, dates, etc. please SCROLL DOWN.
The Maya Zahira School of Belly Dance offers classes at numerous locations around the Kansas City Metropolitan area.
We offer various types of belly dance classes for beginner through advanced. Our primary focus is on traditional styles of belly dance, including folkloric and classical belly dance, in addition to fusion styles and fitness belly dance.
Classes include Beginning through Advanced Belly Dance Technique, Belly Dance Skills and Drills, Belly Dance Blast ™ workout, Slow Burn-Belly Dance Workout ™, and more!
In our classes, we celebrate that women of ALL ages, shapes, and sizes are beautiful. We create a sacred, safe space in which to explore, grow, heal and have fun!
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GROUPON Custumers ~ Please note that our GROUPON special is good for our Maya's Oasis (northland) location only. If you are redeeming a GROUPON, you must call 816-476-6292 to reserve your place in class. We look forward to meeting you!
Zona Yoga (Maya's Oasis Winter Location)
MAYA'S OASIS, Kansas City, MO (Northland)
*New* Gardner, KS (Gardner Parks & Recreation)
Kansas City, Kansas (KCKCC)
Lenexa, KS (Lenexa Parks & Recreation)
Zona Yoga (Maya's Oasis Winter Location)
Instructor: Maya Zahira, School Director
Location:
8741 N Dixson Ave
Kansas City, MO 64153
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The Maya's Oasis classes for the WINTER sessions are always held at a local yoga studio.
This year we will be at Zona Yoga!
~Weekly Belly Dance Classes with Maya Zahira~
6:00-7:00 Slow Burn Belly Dance Workout (fitness class)
*****Only 5 spots left! Pre-register to reserve your spot!
Looking for a new and different type of workout? The sumptuous, snakey belly dance movements in SLOW BURN-BELLY DANCE WORKOUT will tone your muscles and strengthen your entire body. This class is beginner-friendly and open to all levels! Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Bring water and be ready to sweat!
7:10-8:10 Introduction to Belly Dance Technique
***As of Jan 6, session I of this class is now full!
In this belly dance technique class, students will learn the foundations of this ethnic dance form. Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Instructor will provide materials including hip scarf. This class is very beginner-friendly!
2012 belly dance classes at Zona Yoga~
Sunday evenings
Session I: Jan 8-Feb 5
Session II: Feb 19-March 18
Inclement weather make up dates: Feb 12 and March 25
Cost: $80 for 6 week session; $15 drop-in
Pre-registration is recommended, as these classes fill!
Sign up NOW to reserve your spot.
(If you are redeeming a GROUPON or DAILY DEAL, you must call 816-476-6292 to reserve your place in class.)
****Important Notice---As of Jan 6, the Introduction to Bellydance class is now FULL. Please sign up for our Slow Burn Belly Dance Workout. It's beginner-friendly and tons of fun! :)
~TO REGISTER~
Please snail mail us with your name, email address, and phone number. Make check payable to Maya Zahira. (See above for session fees.) Send to: Maya Zahira, 5604 NE 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64119
Or Pay with Paypal. It is fast, easy, and secure!
See classes above.
MAYA'S OASIS, Kansas City, MO (Northland)
Instructor: Maya Zahira, School Director
Location:
5604 NE 63rd St
Kansas City, MO (northland)
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CLASSES AT MAYA'S OASIS ARE ON BREAK DURING THE WINTER MONTHS.
FOR BELLY DANCE CLASSES IN NORTHLAND KANSAS CITY,
PLEASE SEE OUR ZONA YOGA LOCATION!
Maya's Oasis is a small dance/event studio located in the Northland area of Kansas City, MO. Located on 3 acres of wooded land in a rural neighborhood, Maya's Oasis is both peaceful and conveniently located. This small and cozy location features our holistic health classes, Reiki sessions, small semi-private belly dance classes and private belly dance lessons. (For information on our larger group classes, please click on any of our other locations.)
Please pull into the gravel driveway and park in the grass.
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Belly dance classes at Maya's Oasis include--Belly Dance Technique, Belly Dance Skills and Drills, and Slow Burn Belly Dance Workout! All three classes are open to ALL levels and are BEGINNER-FRIENDLY. Scroll down for more details.
Our belly dance classes FILL FAST!!!
ONLY PRE-REGISTERED STUDENTS MAY ATTEND. (If you wish to drop in, please call ahead to ensure there is space.)
If you are redeeming a GROUPON, you must call 816-476-6292 to reserve your place in class.
SCROLL DOWN FOR ADDITIONAL INFO ON OUR CLASSES AND HOW TO ENROLL!
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2012 SCHEDULE at Maya’s Oasis will resume in March!
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THURSDAY EVENINGS
5:50-6:50 p.m. SLOW BURN-BELLY DANCE WORKOUT (Our most popular class!)
***Session II of this class is now FULL!*** Please sign up for our Friday Slow Burn or check back for our December session.
Looking for a new and different type of workout? The sumptuous, snakey belly dance movements in SLOW BURN-BELLY DANCE WORKOUT will tone your muscles and strengthen your entire body. This class is beginner-friendly! Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Bring water and be ready to sweat!
6:55-7:55 p.m. ULTIMATE BEGINNER BELLY DANCE TECHNIQUE
***Session II of this class is now FULL!*** Please sign up for our Friday Slow Burn or check back for our December session of Beginning Bellydance.
In this belly dance technique class, students will learn all the foundations of this ethnic dance form and get some great exercise! Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Instructor will provide materials including hip scarf, finger cymbals, and veil. Materials will also be available for purchase. This class is appropriate for brand-new and experienced beginners. Note—The beginner curriculum is ongoing and takes at least 4 full sessions to complete before moving on to the intermediate level.
8:00-9:00 p.m. Intermediate BELLY DANCE TECHNIQUE
~Prior belly dance experience is required.~
Students in this technique class will learn intermediate-level belly dance movements, combinations, stage presence, dance improvisation, and choreography. Topics will also include finger cymbals, veil, gypsy, folkloric belly dance, and more.
Session II: Oct 20-Nov 17 (5 wks)
Class Fees ~
Session II/ 5 weeks: $63 for one 5-week course; $15 single class
Students may join at the beginning of any session.
Drop-ins allowed only if you call ahead to ensure there is space.
Register NOW before this class fills! :-)
Sign up NOW to reserve your spot.
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FRIDAYS
Daytime--11:00-noon: ULTIMATE BEGINNER BELLY DANCE TECHNIQUE
In this belly dance technique class, students will learn all the foundations of this ethnic dance form and get some great exercise! Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Instructor will provide materials including hip scarf, finger cymbals, and veil. Materials will also be available for purchase. This class is appropriate for brand-new and experienced beginners. Note—The beginner curriculum is ongoing and takes at least 4 full sessions to complete before moving on to the intermediate level.
Evening--6:15-7:15 pm: SLOW BURN-BELLY DANCE WORKOUT (Our most popular class!)
Looking for a new and different type of workout? The sumptuous, snakey belly dance movements in SLOW BURN-BELLY DANCE WORKOUT will tone your muscles and strengthen your entire body. This class is beginner-friendly! Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Bring water and be ready to sweat!
Session II: Oct 21-Nov 18 (5 wks)
Class Fees ~
Session II/ 5 weeks: $63 for one 5-week course; $15 single class
Students may join at the beginning of any session.
Register NOW before this class fills! :-)
DECEMBER CLASS SCHEDULE COMING SOON.
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GENERAL BELLY DANCE CLASS INFO for classes at Maya's Oasis:
Location:
Maya's Oasis, 5604 NE 63rd St, KC MO 64119 (in Northland Kansas City)
Drop-ins ARE welcome ONLY if you call ahead to ensure that there is space. 816-476-6292
New Policy as of Oct 1, 2010--Students must pre-pay for the entire session to ensure their spot. These classes FILL FAST.
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~ TO REGISTER~
Please snail mail us with your name, email address, and phone number. Make check payable to Maya Zahira. (See above for session fees.) Send to: Maya Zahira, 5604 NE 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64119
Or Pay with Paypal. It is fast, easy, and secure! See classes above.
Please Note--If you still have classes left on your 5-card pass, you may apply the remaining value to any of my future classes/events/workshops at Maya's Oasis. No expiration date!
*New* Gardner, KS (Gardner Parks & Recreation)
Instructor: Maya Zahira, School Director
Location:
Senior Citizen's Building
120 E Main St
Gardner, KS 66030
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To register, call Gardner Parks and Recreation at 913-856-0936 or go to the Gardner, KS website.
***WINTER / SPRING 2012***
Session I—Bellydance: Back to Basics
Thursdays, January 12 – February 16 from 7 – 8 pm
In this belly dance technique class, students will learn the foundations of this ethnic dance form. Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Instructor will provide materials including hip scarf. This class is very beginner-friendly!
Session II—Bellydance: Skills & Drills
Thursdays, February 23 – March 29 from 7 – 8 pm
Join us for this fun-filled class intended for every level of student. In this “grab bag” style class we will pick moves out of a bag, cover the basic through advanced technique for each move, then use the moves for improvisation and fun dance combinations. Skills will include smooth and staccato moves, veil, finger cymbals, and more. All levels welcome.
Class time: Thursdays weekly, 7:00-8:00 p.m.
Fees: $75 for each 6-week session
Ages: 14 and Older
Kansas City, Kansas (KCKCC)
Instructor: Maya Zahira, School Director
Location:
7250 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112
Allied Health Building
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LOCATION DETAILS: All campus classes will be held in the Allied Health Bldg, Upper Level, Rm 2906
REGISTRATION
To register in person: Go to the Continuing Education Building (on the east side of campus).
To register by phone, call 913.288.7600.
To register online: Go to the KCKCC website Click on Continuing Education, Click on 2011 Winter Schedule. The Belly Dance classes are listed under Community Education/Music & Dance or Leavenworth Center/Community Education.
****WINTER / SPRING 2012****
Mondays
6:00-7:00 BELLY DANCE TECHNIQUE (all levels welcome--beginner-friendly)
In this open-level belly dance technique class, students will learn all the foundations of this ethnic dance form. Instructor will modify class content based on the needs and abilities of the class. Please wear comfortable clothing that allows for ease of movement. Instructor will provide materials including hip scarf, finger cymbals, and veil. Materials will also be available for purchase.
7:05-8:05 BELLY DANCE BLAST (aerobics/fitness format)
This exercise-format class includes warm-up and break down of basic belly dance movements, plus traveling steps, shimmies, hip, torso, leg & abdominal exercises, and sustained arm movements. Appropriate for all levels, from beginner to advanced. Please wear athletic shoes and exercise clothing. Bring water and be ready to sweat!
SESSION DATES~
Session I: March 5, 12, 26, April 2, 9, 16 (off March 19 Spring Break, 6 weeks at $66)
Session II: April 23, 30, May 7, 14, 21 (5 weeks at $55)
Students may join at the beginning of any session.
Lenexa, KS (Lenexa Parks & Recreation)
Instructor: Mandilyn, an independent instructor certified in the Maya Zahira technique
Location:
Lenexa Senior Center
13420 Oak Street
Lenexa, KS
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To register, please call Lenexa Parks and Recreation at 913-477-7100 or see their website.
***WINTER / SPRING 2012***
Tuesdays
5:40-6:40 p.m. Belly Dance Blast (aerobics/fitness format)
This exercise-format class includes warm-up and break down of basic belly dance movements, plus traveling steps, shimmies, hip, torso, leg & abdominal exercises, and sustained arm movements. Appropriate for all levels, from beginner to advanced. Please wear athletic shoes and exercise clothing. Bring water and be ready to sweat! (ages 14 and up)
Session I: Jan 10-Feb 14 (Feb 21 reserved for make-up)
Session II: Feb 28-April 3 (April 10 reserved for make-up)
Session III: April 17-May 22
New discounted price! $66 each 6-week session
Students may join at the beginning of any session.
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