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Fall Session at the Aalim School of Dance Fall Session begins Wednesday September 24 at both Aalim School locations. Be sure to check the specific class listing for session dates, as start dates may vary. Also, check studio designation for which of the Inver Grove Heights or Minneapolis studios is hosting a particular class.
Click class titles for class descriptions, pricing options and registration information or scroll down this page for general information. Still have questions? Call 612-703-7002 or email info@aalimschool.com. Click here for Summer Session 2008 (currently in session)
Fall Regular Class Sessions (click class titles for descriptions) Level 1 Belly Dance Foundations - 8 weeks Wednesday, Sept 24-Nov 19 7:30-9:00 p.m. with Amara, Studio IGH-FA * no class on 11/5 Thursday, Sept 25-Nov 20 7:30-9:00 p.m. with Afrita, Studio Mpls-SR * no class on 11/6 Saturday, Sept 27-Nov 15 10:00-11:30 a.m. with Mirah , Studio Mpls-SR
Level 2 Belly Dance (Intermediate)- 8 weeks Tuesday, Sept 30-Nov 18 7:00-9:30 p.m. with Mirah/Alicia, Studio Mpls-CP Thursday, Sept 25-Nov 20 6:00-7:30 p.m. with Mirah , Studio IGH-FA * no class on 11/6 Level 3 and 3+ Belly Dance (Adv. Intermediate) - 8 weeks Thursdays, Sept 25-Nov 20 7:30-9:00 p.m. with Mirah, Studio IGH-FA * no class on 11/6 Advanced Belly Dance Techniques and Styles - ongoing Saturdays, start Sept 6 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. with Mirah, Studio Mpls-SR * no class on 9/13, 9/20, 11/8, 11/22
About the Class Levels Please note that class "level" curriculum and expectations are not the same in all belly dance programs. If you have been taking classes with another school or program and are uncertain what level is right for you in ours, please email mirah@aalimschool.com or call 612-703-7002.
Specialty Classes & Workshops (click titles for descriptions) NEW!!! Mommy (or Daddy) and Me Belly Dance & Music (4 weeks initially) Specially designed for kids and the adults in their lives. Be sure to click the title and read the full description for details. Fall-Winter Intersession: Begins November 22 Saturdays 10:00-11:00 a.m. with Mirah, Studio Mpls-SR
Specialty Workshops Try new specialties and styles with excellent local instructors in a 2-hour workshop format! Aalim School offers monthly workshops taught by an excellent instructors who are each recognized for her or his specific expertise in the material presented. Fall Workshops (we're currently confirming workshop topics/details with the certain instructors--full details coming 8/29) (CLICK HERE for full descriptions): Latin Dance Fusion with Instructor Sana (Joanna Lessard) Sunday Sept. 21, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Minneapolis - Studio Mpls-SR Drum Solos that POP! Dynamic Technique and Combos with Mirah Ammal Sunday Oct. 5, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Minneapolis - Studio Mpls-SR Special Guest Instructor details to be announced shortlySunday Nov. 12, 1:00-3:00 p.m. at Minneapolis - Studio Mpls-SR Arabic Drumming: Basics & Beyond with Dr. Dave Date and location pending confirmation with instructor's schedule.
Registration Policies and Fees Registration for these classes is through the Aalim School of Middle Eastern Dance.
For a Fall session registration form, click here Please read the registration form and all policy information, found on the registration form.
For regular fall-to-spring classes, previous belly dance students may register for an 8-week session, get a 5-class gypsy card, a 10-class gypsy card, or purchase single classes on a drop-in basis. (A gypsy card is a punch card that lets you attend any regular class at the Aalim School.) First time beginners are asked to register for the full 8-week session, as material is cumulative. Late registrations for first time beginners may be taken up to the third week of class at the school administrator's discretion.
Fees for regular 1-1/2 hour classes (not including specialty classes or workshops): $100 for a 10-class gypsy card (returning students or new beginners who wish to take extra drop-in classes) $80 for an 8-week session $55 for a 5-class gypsy card (returning students only) $12 for a single class (returning students only)
Locations and Driving Directions Inver Grove Heights Salem Square at 5300 S. Robert Street, Inver Grove Heights (at 494 and S. Robert) Click for driving directions. Studio IGH-FA: Fred Astaire Dance Studio (Suite 550) Studio IGH-RS: Rhythm and Shoes Studio (Suite 200)
Minneapolis Center for Performing arts at 3754 Pleasant Ave. S., Minneapolis Studio Mpls-CP: Chapel Room, 2nd Floor Studio Mpls-SR: Sun Room, 1st Floor Studio Mpls-107: Room 107, 1st Floor
To Aalim School Inver Grove Heights Locations Salem Square Center 5300 S. Robert Trail Suite 550, Inver Grove Heights Fred Astaire Dance Studio (Suite 550) and Rhythm and Shoes Studio (Suite 200) From eastbound 494 take the South Robert Street exit. At the top of the exit ramp, do not turn, but continue straight ahead (turns into 53rd). Turn left at the first parking lot entrance. The studios are located in the row of storefronts (Salem Square).
From westbound 494 take the Highway 110 exit and the South Robert Street exit. Turn right (south) onto S. Robert Street. Take a left at the first light. Turn left at the first parking lot entrance. The studios are located in the row of storefronts (Salem Square).
To Aalim School Minneapolis Location Center for Performing Arts, 3754 Pleasant Ave S., Minneapolis. From northbound 35-W take the 35th-36th Street exit. Go past 36th street and take a left onto 35th Street (one way). Cross the overpass, go two blocks, and take a left onto Nicollet. From Nicollet, take a right onto 38th Street. Go four blocks to Pleasant. The Center for Performing arts is on the northwest corner of the intersection. Parking is on street.
From southbound 35-W take the 35th-36th Street exit. Take a left onto 35th Street (one way). Go two blocks, and take a left onto Nicollet. From Nicollet, take a right onto 38th Street. Go four blocks to Pleasant. The Center for Performing arts is on the northwest corner of the intersection. Parking is on street.
From I-94, either direction follow signs for 35-W southbound. Stay right, and follow the southbound 35W directions.
Aalim School of Dance, LLC. P.O. Box 19342 Minneapolis, MN 55419 612-703-7002 or 763-229-7801
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Urgent School Announcements Advanced Technique & Style Class resumes Sept. 6
First of our fall monthly Workshop Series is Sept. 21 at Minneapolis! Fall Classes Begin Sept. 24 at Both Locations!
CHECK STUDIO DESIGNATIONS Summer session class schedules and registration now available for Aalim School classes in:
Our Minneapolis location is conveniently located in South Minneapolis near I-35W and Lyn-Lake/Kingfield. Inver Grove is located near 494 and South Robert Street. Please note: Classes are held in more than one studio at each location: be sure to check studio designations!
Click for Fall Registration Form
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