belly dance class for beginners (4k)

learn belly dance step by step with this beginner-friendly drum solo choreography! in this video, i break down essential belly dance moves like hip drops, shimmies, circles, figure 8s, undulations, and more, perfect for absolute beginners or intermediate/advance dancers wanting to review the basics. you’ll not only learn each movement in detail, but also put them together into a fun drum solo routine at the end. this video is a real class recording from my live beginner belly dance classes in dallas, texas, giving you the same feeling as being in a studio session. ---------- 00:00 intro 00:18 basic posture 00:29 how to do piston hips/hip lifts into a hip shimmy 1:30 how to do the straight leg/egyptian shimmy 2:21 how to do the straight leg shimmy with one standing leg 4:08 how to do pelvic tuck isolations 4:41 how to do the omi/pelvic circle 6:07 how to do the omi/pelvic circle with one standing leg 7:13 how to do hip twists into a hip twist shimmy 8:21 how to do a one-sided vertical figure 8 with a drop 10:22 how to do an undulation/body roll 14:16 how to do an african shimmy 15:25 how to do a chest shimmy with a chest lift 16:40 step-by-step breakdown of the choreography 33:24 ending affirmations ---------- 📅 class schedule & bookings: check out my website for the most up-to-date schedule of my weekly in-person and online group classes. i also offer private lessons and event entertainment. let’s make your next event unforgettable! 🌐 website: https://www.nailahnoorbellydance.com/ 🛍️ amazon storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/nailahnoo... 📲 stay connected: follow me on social media for behind-the-scenes content, tips, and more! instagram:   / nailahnoorbellydance   tiktok:   / nailahnoorbellydance   🔔 don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated on all my latest videos! --------- #bellydance #bellydancer #bellydancelove