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Frequently Asked Questions
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Welcome Groupon Students! No need to pre-register for class, just show up at class time for any of the Sirrom Studio classes listed on our schedule page.
Make sure to wear something comfortable that you can move in to class.
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Welcome
Living Social Students! We look forward to meeting all of you.
Please bring your certificate to your first class. You do not need to
pre-register (refer to pre-registration notes below). Just come and join the fun whenever you are ready to start.
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Do I need to pre-register for class?
Most of the time, no, just check the class schedule and show up.
Pregregistration
is requested for certain classes (see the class schedule) since these classes may not meet
each week. For special
classes such as an Artist-in-Residence series, seminars, and
workshops it is recommended that you pre-register so you are guaranteed a spot.
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Sirrom
Studio Class Cards may be used for any Bellydance, Drumming, Hula,
Polynesian, or Tahatian class as well as Pat's beginner Flamenco
class. All
other class rates and payments are handled individually by each
instructor.
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What should I wear to class?
Something comfortable that you can exercise in. A hip sash is recommended for the bellydance classes, and a flamenco skirt for the flamenco classes.
You may also want to wear dance shoes, tennis shoes for Samba.
If you have any questions, talk with your teacher. We do ask that the men taking class wear suitable shirts (tank top, t-shirts, etc.).
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How many times a week do you have beginning belly dance?
We offer beginner bellydance classes every day of the week except
Friday. Check the class schedule for class listings.
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When can I start a beginner class?
Any time. You can also start any of the other levels of classes at any
time. If there are any questions about whether or not you are
ready to move to another level, talk with your teacher.
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How long can I stay in a beginner class?
Each class is different. Some beginner bellydance classes are based on a
6- week series of classes where you learn the basics of belly dancing.
You can stay in a beginner class as long as you like, but at some point, your teacher may suggest that you move up to the next level.
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What about make-up classes if I can't make it to the class I usually take or what if I need to switch to another night?
If you have signed up through LLU, you can take any of the other beginner belly dancing classes during the week.
If you are an SOS member and pay by the class, you can attend any belly dancing class that fits your schedule.
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What is the cost of a bellydance class?
The price can range from $17 for a walk-in regular 1-hour class or as low as $10 if you buy a Platinum package.
Refer to the rates page for more information on bellydance and other
class rates.
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Do you offer private lessons?
Yes, most of the instructors offer private lessons. Just call the studio to schedule an
appointment or talk with your teacher.
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What about birthday parties?
We offer children's birthday parties with a belly dance, hula, salsa, or Bollywood theme.
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Do I really need to learn how to play
zills? No, you don't, but playing zills is part of bellydance and can be quite
rewarding. Likewise veil, sword, cane, and many other elements
are part of bellydance.
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| If you have any questions, call
713.621.9818 or email sirromstudio@yahoo.com |
