Introduction: Express Yourself Through Bellydance
If you’re looking for an exciting and enjoyable way to express yourself, stay active, and connect with others, don’t miss the Winter-Spring 2025 weekly bellydance classes with Katarina and Juliana at AVA Fitness Studio in New Westminster, BC. Bellydance is not just a form of exercise but a celebration of movement and music that enhances body awareness, flexibility, and confidence. These weekly classes provide a fantastic opportunity to learn the art of bellydance, whether you’re a complete beginner or have some dance experience.
Meet Your Instructors: Katarina and Juliana
Katarina, a prominent bellydance performer in the Greater Vancouver Area, brings a rich background in the art form, while Juliana, a passionate instructor since 2016, offers her expertise in guiding students through expressive movements. Together, they will take you through easy-to-follow, fun, and upbeat combinations that focus on both basic steps and more dynamic moves, allowing you to enjoy bellydance at your own pace. The classes emphasize connection to music, improvisation, and the joy of dance, creating a supportive space for everyone involved.
Why Bellydance? Benefits and Fun for All Levels
Whether you’re looking to improve your fitness, increase your flexibility, or simply try something new, these bellydance classes are an excellent choice. Katarina and Juliana’s teaching style fosters an environment of fun, empowerment, and body positivity, encouraging you to express yourself through movement. The atmosphere at AVA Fitness Studio is welcoming, and the classes are structured to allow for easy progression, so everyone from beginners to intermediate dancers can participate and enjoy.
Class Schedule and Location
Classes are held every Monday evening from 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM PST and Tuesday mornings from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM PST. The AVA Fitness Studio, located at 735 Carnarvon Street in New Westminster, is a well-equipped venue that offers a relaxed and inviting space for bellydance. The studio is well-known for its pole dance and fitness classes, making it an ideal location for Katarina and Juliana’s bellydance sessions. In addition to the weekly sessions, a monthly Sunday afternoon workshop is also available for those looking to dive deeper into specific techniques and movements.
Pricing and Pass Options
For those interested in committing to a series of classes, there are multiple pricing options available. The drop-in rate is $25 + GST, which makes it easy to join when it fits into your schedule. Alternatively, there are 5-class and 10-class passes available for $100 + GST and $180 + GST, respectively. All passes are valid until June 2025, offering great flexibility in scheduling.
What to Bring and Additional Information
This is more than just a fitness class; it’s an opportunity to become part of a community. Katarina and Juliana’s goal is to create an atmosphere where students feel comfortable, supported, and inspired as they explore the rich tradition of bellydance. From strengthening your core to enhancing your self-expression, these classes offer a transformative experience that is both fun and rewarding.
Please bring a yoga mat for stretches after the class and a bottle of water to stay hydrated. No coffee cups are allowed inside the studio, and all attendees are required to sign a waiver before attending their first class. So, don’t wait—reserve your spot today and get ready to dance with Katarina and Juliana at AVA Fitness Studio!
Event Details:
- Date: Monday, February 17, 2025
- Time: 8:30 PM to 9:30 PM PST
- Location: AVA Fitness Studio, 735 Carnarvon Street, New Westminster, BC V3M 1E6
- Instructors: Katarina and Juliana
- Class Types: Weekly Monday Night Class, Tuesday Morning Class, Monthly Sunday Workshop
- Pricing: Drop-in: $25 + GST; 5-Class Pass: $100 + GST; 10-Class Pass: $180 + GST
- Pass Validity: All passes valid until June 2025
- Contact: [email protected]
- Additional Notes: Yoga mat and water bottle required; no food allowed; sign a waiver prior to first class
