Belly Dance Master Class
Unleash Your Inner Goddess Through the Art of Movement
Join us for a 1 hour experience that celebrates strength, sensuality, and self-expression.
Discover the beauty of belly dance through fluid hip movements, graceful isolations, and empowering choreography.
Saturday, January 24th at 11:45 AM
Hosted at New Milford Fitness & Aquatics Club, Studio 1
Your Instructor, Maggie Lucian
Maggie Lucian began her dancing career at Lathrop School of Dance in Newtown CT and has branched out to Monroe Dance Academy and New Milford School of Performing Arts. She taught children's dance classes at Newtown School of Performing Arts and has a Minor in World Dance and a Major in Cultural Anthropology from Southern Connecticut State University.
She dove deeper into the world of Belly Dancing at The JCC of Greater New Haven and has studied at the Middle Eastern Dance Academy of New Haven. The goal of belly dancing is to promote body positivity, healthy body image and confidence. It is an art form that transcends culture and time and its purpose is to bring joy to those that dance and those that spectate.
What You'll Learn
Belly dance is more than movement, it’s a full-body experience that connects rhythm, grace, and confidence.
In this master class, you’ll explore:
Foundations of Belly Dance
Learn essential techniques including hip drops, shimmies, figure eights, and undulations that make belly dance so mesmerizing.
Fluidity & Control
Master the art of isolating your hips, torso, and arms while flowing seamlessly from one movement to the next.
Choreography & Expression
Bring everything together in a sensual, empowering routine that celebrates your unique style and energy.
Musicality & Rhythm
Feel the beat and learn how to interpret music with emotion and movement.
Confidence & Empowerment
Leave each session feeling radiant, grounded, and completely connected to your body.
Posture & Core Strength
Strengthen your core and improve body awareness through precise movements that sculpt and tone from the inside out.
Workshop Details
Saturday, January 24th
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM
@ New Milford Fitness & Aquatics, Studio 1
Price:
$20 for 1 hour
What to Bring:
Comfortable, form-fitting clothing (yoga pants or leggings work great!)
Bare feet or dance slippers
A water bottle
Your best energy
BONUS: Chain hip belts will be provided for all participants to help you shimmy, sparkle, and shine..... and you can keep them!
Who Can Join:
All levels welcome. No dance experience needed. Whether you’re here for fitness, fun, or self-expression, you’ll fit right in.
Hurry! Spots are limited.
Choose Your Experience
One Hour Workshop
$20
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Access to one full workshop day of instruction and choreography
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Includes a sparkling chain hip belt
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Feel confident, sexy, and free after just one session
Frequently Asked Questions
Before you step into the rhythm, get the details that will help you feel fully prepared, comfortable, and excited to dance.
Do I need any dance experience?
Not at all! This master class is open to all levels, from complete beginners to experienced dancers. You’ll be guided step-by-step and supported the whole way through.
Is this more of a workout or a dance class?
A little of both! Belly dance naturally strengthens your core, improves flexibility, and boosts posture. But more than that, it’s about moving with confidence and joy.
Will there be any photos or videos taken?
We’ll offer an optional photo opportunity at the end of class so you can capture the glow of your experience! Participation is completely optional.
What if I feel shy or self-conscious?
That’s completely normal and exactly why this class exists! Belly dance is all about self-expression and body confidence. You’ll be surrounded by a supportive, judgment-free group where everyone’s focused on having fun and feeling good.
What ages can participate?
This workshop is designed for adults of all ages! Belly dance meets you where you are, whether you’re in your 20s or your 60s, you’ll move at your own pace and still feel strong and beautiful.
Do I need to bring my own hip scarf or props?
Nope! A chain hip belt will be provided for you to wear during class so you can fully experience the sparkle, sound, and rhythm of belly dance.
Ready to Shimmy, Sparkle, & Feel Empowered?
This is your moment to move, express, and reconnect with your body in a way that feels freeing, feminine, and fun.
You’ll walk away glowing with confidence, your hips swaying, your spirit lifted, and your energy renewed.
Don’t wait! Spots are limited, and this experience is too magical to miss.
