Music Classes

Sarasota Belly Dance Classes. Art of Belly Dancing. Belly Dance Classes with Tahja - Wednesdays 7:30pm-9:00pm at
Sarasota Dance Center, 5000 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL

Phone: 941-349-3494

Whether it’s oud, guitar, piano, doumbek, or basics on accordion you want to learn, call Tahja and she’ll get you started!

PERCUSSION CLASSES:

Learn exciting rhythms to play on the doumbek (darbuka), a simple hand drum from the Middle East.

Tahja will make it all seem very simple and fun with her innovative teaching style which is guaranteed to have you drumming in no time, no matter what level of percussionist you are.

Tahja has been involved in Middle Eastern and Flamenco music since childhood and is musical director of the ensemble Ya Salaam. She is a musician of many instruments as well as a dancer.

Her Middle Eastern percussion specialty is Turkish and Arabic rhythms on doumbek and zills.

Her passion is playing and teaching how to play for belly dancers.

Tahja also teaches Flamenco rhythms on cajon, and Polynesian rhythms on toere.

If you are:

a brand new beginner or consider yourself rhythmically challenged, Tahja will help you to discover the drummer in you.
a professional wanting to expand your percussion skills and learn the exotic rhythms of the middle east , Tahja will expand your musical understanding
If you want to easily join in with other percussionists, Tahja will share with you drum playing etiquette
If you want to play for belly dancers,Tahja will help you to understand how to develop a clear rhythm base easy for dancers to follow

Whether you are a brand new beginner or a professional wanting to expand your percussion skills, there is always something new to learn with Tahja.

Her percussion classes in Sarasota are held periodically and private sessions are available by appointment. Call for details or to join the next class!

(a wonderful gift for that special someone in your life who wants to play music!)

How to Drum for Belly dancers in Sarasota: 4/4, 2/4, Moroccan 6/8, Turkish 9/8, Arabic 10/8, Armenian 10/8 and many other exciting rhythms to learn. No drum necessary. We have loaners. Call Tahja for details 941.349.3494

International Productions by Tahja (941) 349-3494 or email tahja@tahja.com