"New" Shimmy Fusion
Thu, Jul 10
|Cortlandt
Shimmy Fusion is a vibrant blend of Raqs Sharqi and the fluid, serpentine movements of American Tribal Fusion. This class invites you to shimmy, undulate, and awaken new levels of strength, confidence, and body positivity—
Time & Location
Jul 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Cortlandt, 4 Crestview Ave, Cortlandt, NY 10567, USA
About The Event
while embracing one of the most ancient and empowering dance traditions tailored to the feminine form.
Arletta Hayes studied Dance at the University of Maine in Orono, where she began training in Raqs Sharqi (Traditional Egyptian Bellydance) and American Tribal Fusion. Her passion for global dance forms led her to Hyderabad, India, where she immersed herself in the classical Indian styles of Kathak and Kuchipudi. She also holds a minor in Dance, with training in Ballet, Tap, Jazz, and Modern, and participated in cultural dance clubs celebrating Latin American, Brazilian, and African styles.
Please wear comfortable clothes you can sweat and move in, bring water, and come ready to challenge yourself and have fun!