If you like shaking your body along the rythm of world music, and feel that 3 days at the festival are not enough, here are some other places where you can learn dancing.
Dance for health
If you want to be healthy, dancing can be fun!
Ballroom dancing helps you to improve blood circulation and can help you to loose weight with exercices like Quick-step and Jive can burn up to 300 calories an hour.
Belly Dancing tones the legs, waist and hips, increases flexibility, helps prevent lower back problems and improves overall fitness.You can learn it with celebrity Fleur Estelle, a professional belly dancer, instructor & choreographer at her school, or by joining a local club.
Hip Hop and Street Dance offers a great cardiovascular workout and helps improve co-ordination and flexibility.
Salsa Dancing is not just a sexy dance, but it can also build stamina, help blood pressure and improve cholesterol levels.
Cultural dances
You can connect through other cultures through artistic dancing. As London is a multicultural city, there are many dancing styles you can enjoy. Here are some examples.
If reggae music beats up your soul, you may want to enjoy African-Caribbean dance. Shanturia Dance Theatre in Pimlico, London, is a place you can learn from traditional African rhythms to Caribbean Reggae and Dance Hall styles.
Lastest trend in dance is Capoeira, which transcends the boundaries of dance, music and martial arts. This African Brazilian style of dance is taught at the London School of Capoeira in Finsbury Park.
Irish community in London preserves their culture. You can enjoy Irish dance step by step without going to Ireland. Irish dance courses are avilable at London Irish Center.
There are many more dance styles to experiment in London. Check out more styles you can enjoy on our links.
You can also experience many dancing styles and find which one suits you most at MOVE IT 2008. For more information and tickets follow our links.
