"Learn simple structural elements of dance to later, confidently de-construct and dance with variety, creativity and freedom! I like to think of A-Z Routines as tools for creative dance development - a way to access your own artistic confidence."
Keti Sharif
Develop your bellydance skills with the easy-to-use A-Z techniques - 52 great routines, endless combinations!
The Simple A-Z Philosophy
Keti's Original and Advanced A-Z techniques are based on geometric principles of Egyptian dance with definition and clarity of movement. A-Z consists of a large vocabulary of core techniques delivered in easy to remember routines to enhance artistry and rhythmic skills. A-Z provides bellydance SHORTCUTS to improve your dance dramatically so you can improvise with confidence & choreograph with ease.
How does A-Z Bellydance work?
A-Z is a unique teaching and choreographic style for Bellydance based on Egyptian dance footwork, technique and fluidity. A-Z Original and Advanced systems each consist of 26 x 16-part routines to make choreography and transitions simple. All routines join perfectly with one another to create flawless, flowing dance with technical symmetry, relaxed Oriental style and a wide range of moves. A-Z improves co-ordination, rhythmic comprehension and spatial awareness required for richly layered bellydance. Best of all, expect extremely quick, professional-looking results!
Who will find A-Z useful?
Bellydance teachers, performers, troupes and students find the logical, techniques easy to apply and make learning and teaching more simple and effective! The growing international network of A-Z practitioners can travel with their skills and find 'common choreographic language' with teachers interstate or abroad.
Who is using A-Z?
The popular A-Z Bellydance system is currently being used by over 5000 bellydancers worldwide, including the biggest bellydance schools in Australia, UK, USA, Asia and Europe. A-Z teachers deliver sound principles, in a logical user-friendly system that encourages student's skills development at a rapid yet thorough pace.
Skills for a lifetime!
A-Z dance techniques, smooth transitions and core structure are skills that last a lifetime. The routines can be used as they are, or creatively developed in a variety of ways using the musicality, culture and genre awareness learnt through A-Z teachings. Through learning the routines, dancers will cover almost all moves and combinations available in bellydance with a multitude of ways to work with them.