Tahya
Art of Rhythm and Dance
CUSTOMIZED PROGRAMS: Tahya will customize a lecture, participatory class or special event for gatherings of all kinds: Girl Scout troop meetings; Birthday celebrations; Online Library, Museum or School Lectures; Community center programs & Baby showers. Click here for more information!
In this 1-hr program you'll learn about the Systrum, an ancient Egyptian hand-held percussion instrument with cymbals that slide on transverse bars creating a shimmering jingle when shaken, a predecessor to the tambourine often played along with the frame drum. The systrum was played in combination with the frame drum in festive community processions. It […]
6-class ONLINE session starts JULY 12, 2023 Wednesday evenings 6:00-6:55 PM ET (if you need a time zone converter, please see link below). An immersion into the essentials of rhythms & movements dating back to the days when transmission of the Art of Being Feminine was revealed through the Dances of the Goddess. Discover the mystique of expressive […]
This is a 6-class session DAYTIME class July 14 - August 25, 2023 (no class August 4). It is being offered in-person at West End Yoga in Allentown (WE Yoga). $75 registration ~ For more information and to register: Click here Restore your energy. Raise your spirits. Revitalize. Explore ancient arts in the Modern World […]
This is a 6-class session Sept 12 - Oct 17, 2023. It is being offered in-person the Lower Macungie Community Center (LMCC). CLICK ON ACTIVITIES AND CLASSES TAB to register and/or for more information. Restore your energy. Raise your spirits. Revitalize. Explore ancient arts in the Modern World through low-impact movement founded in ancient women's […]
This is a 6-class session September 14 - October 26 (No class OCT 5). It is being offered in-person on the Main Campus of Northampton Community College (NCC), Bethlehem. CLICK HERE to register and/or for more information. Please note: registration closes 3 days prior to class date ~ so, don't delay. Register today! Explore ancient […]
Level II "Beyond Basics" ~ This is a 6-class session Sept 14 - Oct 26, 2023. (No class 10/5). This class is offered in-person on the Main Campus of Northampton Community College (NCC), Bethlehem. CLICK HERE to register. Please note: registration closes at 5 PM on the day prior to class date! This is the […]
Join Tahya SAT SEPT 30th 10:00 AM* for an immersive interactive experience as part of Touchstone Theatre's FESTIVAL UNBOUND. Learn dance styles taught by three different women from across Ukrainian, Egyptian, and Mexican cultures. Saturday, Sept 30 - 10am-12noon Dance Studio, Room #531 Northampton Community College Fowler Family Southside Center This event is FREE to […]
Help for Your Aching Hands ~ 90-min Seminar/practicum with handouts provided. Enjoy the benefits of stretches and postures for your hands which can be practiced sitting, standing, or walking, any time/place ~ stuck in traffic, at the office, watching TV. MORE: Practicing mudra in combination with chanting the ancient Sanskrit words associated with these hand […]
Level II "Beyond Basics" ~ This is a 6-class session Nov 2 - Dec 14, 2023. (No class 11/23). This class is offered in-person on the Main Campus of Northampton Community College (NCC), Bethlehem. CLICK HERE to register/search for DANCE149 SEC13. Please note: registration closes at 5 PM on the day prior to class date! […]
Level II*: Nov 3 - Dec 15, 2023 Note: No class Nov 24 (the Friday after Thanksgiving) $66 discounted registration (normally $75) available thru October 31; don't delay ~ register today! For more information and to register: Click here *Open to anyone with *at least* 6 previous classes with Tahya In this class we begin […]
This is a 6-class session Nov. 7 - Dec.12, 2023. It is being offered in-person the Lower Macungie Community Center (LMCC). CLICK ON ACTIVITIES AND CLASSES TAB to register and/or for more information. This is the “next level” for anyone has participated in Belly Dance Basics with Tahya and feels ready to dive into some […]
*NEW* Venue for Intro to ART of BELLY DANCE* Friday mornings 10:15 -11:30 AM Nov 3 - Dec 15, 2023 Begin the weekend feeling like a Goddess Note: No class Nov 24 (the Friday after Thanksgiving) $90 registration for six 75-min classes! To register go to: Pieces of Mind and click on 'Classes' Read more […]