General Skills & Teacher Training for FCBD®Style

General Skills for FCBD®Style

In General Skills, you will learn EVERY movement in the core FCBD®Style vocabulary as taught by Carolena, FatChanceBellyDance®, and FCCE instructors. You’ll get a break down of each movement with specific technique instruction.

General Skills is divided into two sections:

General Skills for FCBD® Classic

A 10-hour intensive presenting the Classic vocabulary of steps from the FCBD® Tribal Basics DVD series Vol. 1 Fundamentals of Dance and Vol. 4 Embellishments and Variations, as well as cues, formations, lead and follow, and chorus. Students must attend all 10 hours, no exceptions. Certificate awarded upon completion.

General Skills for FCBD® Modern

A 10-hour intensive presenting the Modern vocabulary of steps the FCBD® Tribal Basics DVD series Vol. 7 Creative Steps and Combinations, along with simple music theory for FCBD®Style and lots of drills. Students must attend all 10 hours, no exceptions. Certificate awarded upon completion.

Teacher Training for FCBD®Style

Prerequisite: Completion of General Skills for FCBD®Style Classic and Modern.

In the Teacher Training intensive, you will learn the specific format that Carolena recommends for the instruction of FCBD®Style movements and experience teaching movements to your peers.

Curriculum will include an introductory lecture by Carolena, instruction on how to present the concept of FCBD®Style, verbal instruction, physical cuing, assessing students needs, answering common questions, structuring a class, and troubleshooting.

Students must attend all 10 hours, no exception. Certificate awarded upon completion.