Information for registrants of the Suhaila Format Level 1 Intensive
THE BASICS:
Location:
Thurs through Sat workshops & testing will take place at
Precision Dance Studio
4722 W. 147th St.
Midlothian, IL
The studio is located in a strip mall (Tiffany Plaza) with ample parking.
(please note that if you are also taking the Jamila workshops on Sunday those take place in a different location--the Beverly Arts Center. A separate email will be mailed to all Sunday participants at a later date)
Schedule:
Thursday & Friday:
WHAT TO BRING:
ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDED TOOLS: (not required- using the same link as above)
MORE PREPARATION:
PLACES TO STAY:
We have two room blocks available for our participants. Please book soon as our window of opportunity at both locations is shrinking.
BAYMONT INN & SUITES
12801 S. Cicero Ave, Alsip, IL 60803
$89 + tax per night. Must book before October 17, 2018
Call (708) 844-1591 and ask for the SUHAILA block.
HOLIDAY INN CHICAGO-MIDWAY
6624 S. Cicero Ave. Chicago, IL 60638
$141+ tax per night. Must book before October 11, 2018
Book here. Group name code is "BLT"
STILL HAVE QUESTIONS? EMAIL US!
Location:
Thurs through Sat workshops & testing will take place at
Precision Dance Studio
4722 W. 147th St.
Midlothian, IL
The studio is located in a strip mall (Tiffany Plaza) with ample parking.
(please note that if you are also taking the Jamila workshops on Sunday those take place in a different location--the Beverly Arts Center. A separate email will be mailed to all Sunday participants at a later date)
Schedule:
Thursday & Friday:
- 8:30am registration/check-in/shopping 9am-noon morning session
- noon-1pm lunch break
- 1-4pm afternoon session
- 8:30am registration/check-in/shopping
- 9am-noon review session
- noon-1pm lunch/study break
- 1pm testing (generally lasts 2-3 hours)
WHAT TO BRING:
- finger cymbals (Suhaila cymbals are available athttp://www.salimpourstore.com/collections/finger-cymbals/products/finger-cymbals if you need to order a set)
- towel
- foot protection
- dry clothes
- water
- notebook & pen/pencil
- snacks/lunch (we will have some snacks available at the studio as well as a list of nearby eateries)
- Suhaila Format Level 1 Study Guide (it is recommended to order this ahead of time) can be ordered at http://www.salimpourstore.com/collections/books-and-manuals
ADDITIONAL RECOMMENDED TOOLS: (not required- using the same link as above)
- Jamila's Article Book (books & manuals tab)
- The Salimpour School Compendium Vol. 1 (books & manuals tab)
- The New Danse Orientale (books & manuals tab)
- Cymbal Jams (audio-traning-downloads tab )
- Belly Dance Rhythm Identification Album (music tab)
MORE PREPARATION:
- You can get a jump on the content by registering for Suahila's online classes atwww.suhailaonlineclasses.com
- To read more on the Suahila workshop experience and tips for preparing, we encourage you to visit https://www.salimpourschool.com/workshops/about-workshops/
- You will be receiving two liability waivers form in the next couple of weeks: one directly from Suhaila International and one from Blue Lotus Tribe for Precision Dance Studio. We encourage all participants to sign and return these ahead of the workshops to save time at registration. Any participant without both signed liability waives will not be able to participate in the workshops.
PLACES TO STAY:
We have two room blocks available for our participants. Please book soon as our window of opportunity at both locations is shrinking.
BAYMONT INN & SUITES
12801 S. Cicero Ave, Alsip, IL 60803
$89 + tax per night. Must book before October 17, 2018
Call (708) 844-1591 and ask for the SUHAILA block.
HOLIDAY INN CHICAGO-MIDWAY
6624 S. Cicero Ave. Chicago, IL 60638
$141+ tax per night. Must book before October 11, 2018
Book here. Group name code is "BLT"
STILL HAVE QUESTIONS? EMAIL US!