Bellydance with Mandylynne *
Bellydance with Mandylynne *
Dance Mission: To find the Belly Dancer in you.
Term 4 Available Classes
FCBD Style – Formation specialities for Duet, Trio & Quartet including Rush Hour & Dueling Duets.
Formations are a fun and dynamic way to make your performance interesting and interact with your dance partner/s. As there is so much to explore, this class will go over Term 2,3 & 4 as one continuous program.
Prerequisites to joining this class:
This class is only available to dancers who have completed terms 1,2 and 3
Term 4
• Quartet Concepts and Special Rules
• Quartet Speciality formations including Fading, Dueling Duets and Rush Hour
Yes we are covering a lot this year so be prepared to lead, follow and dance.
Zils, are required for week 1 onwards. If you dont have zills, I have student and professional zills available for purchase prior to the start of the term.
• Cost per term: $120 for the 8 weeks
• Time: 6.15pm - 7.15pm Friday
• Class format delivery: In person at DanceSpace383 in Wollongong (NSW, Australia) as well as being streamed live online via Zoom.
What you need for class:
• Zills with the elastic checked. Many dancers also like having Zill Mufflers for class.
• x2 Tennis Balls
• A Towel
• The FCBD Flow Chart (This is a helpful tool and can be purchased from Mandylynne. It is not mandatory however we will be refering to it throughout the class)
How the Sessions are run: The live in studio class will be recorded via Zoom. Students can attend the live class either in person or via zoom . Sessions will be recorded via Zoom and Zoom recordings will be available for the duration of the term*. A special FaceBook page will be created for recordings*** and questions. If you dont have FaceBook please let me know and we can arrange other means of accessing the material.
Students who are studying via zoom are encouraged to send through dance drill footage for review.
Payment: There is two types of tickets available.
1) Pay Via Eventbrite for the term payment of $120 + Event Brite Fees for the 8 weeks.
2) The 'FREE' option is for CURRENT ENROLLED Birds of Paradise Belly Dance Students ONLY. Current Students can register for the event via Eventbrite and make the $120 payment via DD. If you are not a current enrolled student and you select this payment option THE TICKET WILL BE REFUNDED.
You acknowledge that by participating in classes that:
*Technology sometimes doesn't play nice and if the online option becomes unavailable then online students will need to catch up via the recordings. If the recordings them selves are not accessable then Mandylynne will proved recordings on the movements / concepts that were covered in the class to 'make up' for the technology error.
**By agreeing to attend the live classes, either in person or via zoom, you understand and agree that the sessions are being recorded and will be available for students to view for the duration of the term only. These recordings may be used in the future by Mandylynne for class content.
***The sharing of class videos, links and downloading content is strictly prohibited.
****You understand that dance is a physical activity and you are participating at your own risk.
*****If Mandylynne (instructor) is unable to attend class then one of the following may occur:
• Mandylynne will provide a 'make up class' either in person or via zoom.
• Mandylynne will provide recordings for students in lieu of the missed class.
• If either of the above are not avialable then Mandylyyne will provide a refund for the classe she was unable to teach.
Birds of Paradise Belly Dance Australia and Mandylynne will not accept liability for loss or damage whatsoever or however suffered by any persons as a result from following any exercises or movements from live or recorded dance classes.
Starting Wednesday 14th October 5.15pm to 5.45pm for x4 wednesdays
1 - Undulating Shimmy - Technique
2 - Undulating Shimmy - Weight Shifts and Poses
3 - Undulating Shimmy - Travelling (flat feet)
4 - Undulating Shimmy - Travelling (on the balls)
Missed out on the term 1, term 2 and term 3 fun.? You can still join the fb group to access the recordings
Location: Your place
Delivery: Recorded Zoom class recordings access via FaceBook Group
How the Sessions are run:
As the session is only 30 mins, dancers are required to warm up prior to the class starting and take their time to cool down afterwards so we can spend the time on class content.
By Enrolling into this session you will be invited into the special FaceBook group and will have access to the recordings for 3 months.
You acknowledge that by participating in classes that:
*Technology sometimes doesn't play nice and if the online option becomes unavailable then online students will need to catch up via the recordings. If the recordings them selves are not accessible then Mandylynne will proved recordings on the movements / concepts that were covered in the class to 'make up' for the technology error.
**By agreeing to attend the live classes, either in person or via zoom, you understand and agree that the sessions are being recorded and will be available for students to view for the duration of the term only. These recordings may be used in the future by Mandylynne for class content.
***The sharing of class videos, links and downloading content is strictly prohibited.
****You understand that dance is a physical activity and you are participating at your own risk.
*****If Mandylynne (instructor) is unable to attend class then one of the following may occur:
• Mandylynne will provide a 'make up class' either in person or via zoom.
• Mandylynne will provide recordings for students in lieu of the missed class.
• If either of the above are not available then Mandylynne will provide a refund for the class she was unable to teach.
Birds of Paradise Belly Dance Australia and Mandylynne will not accept liability for loss or damage whatsoever or however suffered by any persons as a result from following any exercises or movements from live or recorded dance classes
EXCLUSIVE CLASS - IF YOU ARE NOT ALREAYD IN THE BELLYDANCE 4 FUN GROUP AND WOULD LIKE TO JOIN CONTACT ME BEFORE ENROLING.
THIS CHOREOGRAPHY IS BEING CONSIDERED FOR AN EVENT NEXT YEAR AND CAN NOT BE PERFORMED BEFORE THE EVENT.
Time: 7:05pm - 8:05pm Wednesdays (60 mins)
Class format: Via Zoom only
Location: Your place.
Duration: 4 weeks.
Cost: $60 for the 4 weeks. Payment DD or via my website
Recorded: Yes, you will have access to the recordings via a special Facebook group until a week before term 2 starts.
WHAT DO I WEAR?
Comfortable dancing clothes and a coin belt (the most noisy one you have) so you can hear your hips.
You acknowledge that by participating in classes that:
*Technology sometimes doesn't play nice and if the online option becomes unavailable then online students will need to catch up via the recordings. If the recordings them selves are not accessible then Mandylynne will proved recordings on the movements / concepts that were covered in the class to 'make up' for the technology error.
**By agreeing to attend the live classes, either in person or via zoom, you understand and agree that the sessions are being recorded and will be available for students to view for the duration of the term only. These recordings may be used in the future by Mandylynne for class content.
***The sharing of class videos, links and downloading content is strictly prohibited.
****You understand that dance is a physical activity and you are participating at your own risk.
*****If Mandylynne (instructor) is unable to attend class then one of the following may occur:
• Mandylynne will provide a 'make up class' either in person or via zoom.
• Mandylynne will provide recordings for students in lieu of the missed class.
• If either of the above are not available then Mandylyyne will provide a refund for the class she was unable to teach.
Birds of Paradise Belly Dance Australia and Mandylynne will not accept liability for loss or damage whatsoever or however suffered by any persons as a result from following any exercises or movements from live or recorded dance classes.
Missed out on the term 1 fun.?
Term 1 had 2 hours+ of zoom fun shimmy play for you to explore.
Location: Your place
Delivery: Recorded Zoom class recordings access via FaceBook Group
Term 2, 2026 class program :
1 - Knee Shimmy vs Hip Shimmy vs Vibration Shimmy Technique
2 - Adding Torso Work to your Shimmy
3 - Adding Weight shift & Shapes to your Shimmy
4 - Taking Control of your Shimmy - Relax & Power
How the Sessions are run:
As the session is only 30 mins, dancers are required to warm up prior to the class starting and take their time to cool down afterwards so we can spend the time on class content.
By Enrolling into this session you will be invited into the special FaceBook group and will have access to the recordings for 3 months.
You acknowledge that by participating in classes that:
*Technology sometimes doesn't play nice and if the online option becomes unavailable then online students will need to catch up via the recordings. If the recordings them selves are not accessible then Mandylynne will proved recordings on the movements / concepts that were covered in the class to 'make up' for the technology error.
**By agreeing to attend the live classes, either in person or via zoom, you understand and agree that the sessions are being recorded and will be available for students to view for the duration of the term only. These recordings may be used in the future by Mandylynne for class content.
***The sharing of class videos, links and downloading content is strictly prohibited.
****You understand that dance is a physical activity and you are participating at your own risk.
*****If Mandylynne (instructor) is unable to attend class then one of the following may occur:
• Mandylynne will provide a 'make up class' either in person or via zoom.
• Mandylynne will provide recordings for students in lieu of the missed class.
• If either of the above are not available then Mandylyyne will provide a refund for the class she was unable to teach.
Birds of Paradise Belly Dance Australia and Mandylynne will not accept liability for loss or damage whatsoever or however suffered by any persons as a result from following any exercises or movements from live or recorded dance classes
Missed out on the term 1 fun.?
Term 1 had 2 hours+ of zoom fun shimmy play for you to explore.
Location: Your place
Delivery: Recorded Zoom class recordings access via FaceBook Group
Term 1, 2026 class program :
Alternating Shoulder Shimmy vs 3/4 Shoulder Shimmy Technique
Shoulder Shimmy & Torso Play using Alternating and ¾ Shoulder Shimmys
3/4 Hip Shimmy Technique
3/4 Hip Shimmy Execution and Intent
How the Sessions are run:
As the session is only 30 mins, dancers are required to warm up prior to the class starting and take their time to cool down afterwards so we can spend the time on class content.
By Enrolling into this session you will be invited into the special FaceBook group and will have access to the recordings for 3 months.
You acknowledge that by participating in classes that:
*Technology sometimes doesn't play nice and if the online option becomes unavailable then online students will need to catch up via the recordings. If the recordings them selves are not accessible then Mandylynne will proved recordings on the movements / concepts that were covered in the class to 'make up' for the technology error.
**By agreeing to attend the live classes, either in person or via zoom, you understand and agree that the sessions are being recorded and will be available for students to view for the duration of the term only. These recordings may be used in the future by Mandylynne for class content.
***The sharing of class videos, links and downloading content is strictly prohibited.
****You understand that dance is a physical activity and you are participating at your own risk.
*****If Mandylynne (instructor) is unable to attend class then one of the following may occur:
• Mandylynne will provide a 'make up class' either in person or via zoom.
• Mandylynne will provide recordings for students in lieu of the missed class.
• If either of the above are not available then Mandylyyne will provide a refund for the class she was unable to teach.
Birds of Paradise Belly Dance Australia and Mandylynne will not accept liability for loss or damage whatsoever or however suffered by any persons as a result from following any exercises or movements from live or recorded dance classes
This term we are focusing on a shawl choreography to the song Wild Enough by Elyn.
• Term Duration: 8 weeks per term. STARTING Friday 16th October 2026
• Cost per term: $120 for the 8 weeks
• Time: 5.00pm - 6.00pm Friday
• Class format delivery: In person at DanceSpace383 in Wollongong (NSW, Australia) as well as being streamed live online via Zoom.
How the Sessions are run: The live in studio class will be recorded via Zoom. Students can attend the live class either in person or via zoom . Sessions will be recorded via Zoom and Zoom recordings will be available for the duration of the term*. A special FaceBook page will be created for recordings*** and questions. If you dont have FaceBook please let me know and we can arrange other means of accessing the material.
Students who are studying via zoom are encouraged to send through dance drill footage for review.
You acknowledge that by participating in classes that:
*Technology sometimes doesn't play nice and if the online option becomes unavailable then online students will need to catch up via the recordings. If the recordings them selves are not accessable then Mandylynne will proved recordings on the movements / concepts that were covered in the class to 'make up' for the technology error.
**By agreeing to attend the live classes, either in person or via zoom, you understand and agree that the sessions are being recorded and will be available for students to view for the duration of the term only. These recordings may be used in the future by Mandylynne for class content.
***The sharing of class videos, links and downloading content is strictly prohibited.
****You understand that dance is a physical activity and you are participating at your own risk.
*****If Mandylynne (instructor) is unable to attend class then one of the following may occur:
• Mandylynne will provide a 'make up class' either in person or via zoom.
• Mandylynne will provide recordings for students in lieu of the missed class.
• If either of the above are not avialable then Mandylyyne will provide a refund for the classe she was unable to teach.
Birds of Paradise Belly Dance Australia and Mandylynne will not accept liability for loss or damage whatsoever or however suffered by any persons as a result from following any exercises or movements from live or recorded dance classes.
Term 3 had 2 hours+ of zoom fun shimmy play for you to explore.
Location: Your place
Delivery: Recorded Zoom class recordings access via FaceBook Group
1 - Choo Choo Shimmy - Technique
2 - Choo Choo Shimmy - Pivoting and Travelling
3 - Choo Choo Shimmy - Adding Hip Twists
4 - Choo Choo Shimmy - Adding Locks
Missed out on the term 1 and term 2 fun.? Term 1 and 2 have 2 hours+ of zoom fun shimmy play for you to explore.
Location: Your place
Delivery: Recorded Zoom class recordings access via FaceBook Group
How the Sessions are run:
As the session is only 30 mins, dancers are required to warm up prior to the class starting and take their time to cool down afterwards so we can spend the time on class content.
By Enrolling into this session you will be invited into the special FaceBook group and will have access to the recordings for 3 months.
You acknowledge that by participating in classes that:
*Technology sometimes doesn't play nice and if the online option becomes unavailable then online students will need to catch up via the recordings. If the recordings them selves are not accessible then Mandylynne will proved recordings on the movements / concepts that were covered in the class to 'make up' for the technology error.
**By agreeing to attend the live classes, either in person or via zoom, you understand and agree that the sessions are being recorded and will be available for students to view for the duration of the term only. These recordings may be used in the future by Mandylynne for class content.
***The sharing of class videos, links and downloading content is strictly prohibited.
****You understand that dance is a physical activity and you are participating at your own risk.
*****If Mandylynne (instructor) is unable to attend class then one of the following may occur:
• Mandylynne will provide a 'make up class' either in person or via zoom.
• Mandylynne will provide recordings for students in lieu of the missed class.
• If either of the above are not available then Mandylyyne will provide a refund for the class she was unable to teach.
Birds of Paradise Belly Dance Australia and Mandylynne will not accept liability for loss or damage whatsoever or however suffered by any persons as a result from following any exercises or movements from live or recorded dance classes
Yearly Enrolment Form
Terms of Enrolment:
I understand that dancing is a strenuous activity. To reduce the risk of injury before beginning any dance class, weather online or in person, consult a healthcare provider.
Despite precautions being taken, accidents and injuries may occur. By signing this release form, I assume all risks related to the use of any and all spaces used by Birds of Paradise Bellydance.
Birds of Paradise Bellydance their associates and instructors will not be liable for any personal injuries that may occur from attending classes, including injuries that may occur on the premises before and after class, injuries from the use of online classes or the use of online videos.
Furthermore, I agree to obey the class and facility rules and take full responsibility for my behaviour and any damage I may cause to the facilities used by Birds of Paradise Bellydance.
As with any dance program, if at any point during your lessons you begin to feel faint, dizzy, have physical discomfort or pain, you should stop immediately, inform your instructor and consult a physician.
Technology sometimes doesn't play nice and if the online option becomes unavailable then online students will need to catch up via the recordings. If the recordings themselves are not accessable then Mandylynne will proved recordings on the movements / concepts that were covered in the class to 'make up' for the technology error.
By agreeing to attend the live classes, either in person or via zoom, you understand and agree that the sessions are being recorded and will be available for students to view for the duration of the term only. These recordings may be used in the future by Mandylynne for class content.
The sharing of class videos, links and downloading content is strictly prohibited.
You understand that dance is a physical activity and you are participating at your own risk.
If Mandylynne (instructor) is unable to attend class then one of the following may occur:
• Mandylynne will provide a 'make up class' either in person or via zoom.
• Mandylynne will provide recordings for students in lieu of the missed class.
• If either of the above are not avialable then Mandylyyne will provide a refund for the classe she was unable to teach.
Birds of Paradise Belly Dance Australia and Mandylynne will not accept liability for loss or damage whatsoever or however suffered by any persons as a result from following any exercises or movements from live or recorded dance classes.
Thank you for your common sense and enjoy dancing.
Your Instructor: Mandylynne
