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Hijaz Mandira Choreography with Sara

Live + Replay access until October 2026

 

If 7/8 rhythm makes your brain short-circuit a little, excellent. That probably means you need more exposure to it, not less.

Hijaz Mandira is one of those melodies that instantly pulls you somewhere else. Built on Hijaz maqam and popular throughout Turkey and Greece, the music has this driving, slightly intoxicating quality that practically demands big movement and strong stage presence.

Sara’s choreography will lean right into that energy with:

  • dips,
  • hair flips,
  • turns,
  • formations,
  • morphing transitions,
  • and the kind of ensemble movement that forces dancers to actually stay mentally present.

Because odd rhythms are humbling. They expose hesitation fast.

But once they settle into your body? Everything about your musical confidence improves.

 

Intermediate Level
Tuesdays at 6:00 PM
August 4 – September 22
In Person + Zoom

$250 paid in full
or 4 monthly payments of $70

 

Includes:
✔ Live classes (in person or Zoom)
✔ Replay access until October 2026

⚠️ Replay access is limited. No lifetime access.
This is designed for dancers who are ready to train—not collect content.