This course introduces participants to the wonderfully soft oriental dance, or belly dancing, under the guidance of the inspiring Ilona. The classes focus on practicing the basic movements of oriental dance and the movement language characteristic of the dance.
This course is suitable for beginners. You can join without any previous dance experience.
Time: tuesdays 13.1.–17.3. at 20:15–21:10
Place: Flama Rauhankatu (Rauhankatu 15, 20100 Turku)
Level: beginners
Teacher: Ilona Carlsson
The course fee includes 10 x 55 min sessions.
Reserve your place in time and take advantage of the early bird price
By registering for the course by Sunday 4.1.2026, you will receive the course at a discounted price.
If you would like to pay part of the course fee with a tyky benefit (e.g., Smartum, Edenred, ePassi), please register by sending an email to: info@flama.fi.
Thinking about taking more than one course? With the Flaman Anytime card, you can dance as much as you want throughout the spring season. If you already have an Anytime card, sign up for courses by sending us an email to info@flama.fi.
135,00 €
8 in stock
Absences from classes can be made up during the same term in any other class or drop-in session. This way, no dance session will be wasted! Read more.
Wear comfortable clothing that allows you to move freely and feel good.
You can dance in indoor sneakers, dance shoes, or socks. Also take a water bottle with you and remember to drink enough after class.
Oriental Dance, also known as belly dance, is a soft dance style that is based on folk and feminine solo dances from Middle East and North Africa. The dance class focuses on the basic movements of oriental dance, its body language and the use of the head, shoulders and hands.
Ilona is a popular teacher, choreographer and performer of Egyptian style. She is inspiring and dedicated; a professional who respects the traditions of the dance and is able to take into account the level of her students in her teaching. The classes are captivating, versatile and varied, introducing you to the different styles, techniques and rhythms of Egyptian dance. Ilona’s knowledge of the dance is extensive, and she shares all that knowledge with others and constantly develops her skills as well.
Ilona’s teaching focuses primarily on correct dance technique, but she also pays attention to the mind, the joy of dance, and body maintenance in her classes. Ilona’s choreographies always respect dance traditions and the deepest essence of dance: in Ilona’s opinion, oriental dance is the most beautiful feminine solo dance in the world.
More information about the course: info@flama.fi
