WHAT: Whether you dream of teaching, performing, producing events, or building a dance career, this practical workshop will give you the tools to grow your presence and share your work with confidence. Drawing on three decades of experience as an international performer, producer, educator, and director of the Bellyqueen School, Kaeshi Chai will share strategies for building your brand, attracting students, marketing classes and events, developing multiple income streams, and cultivating a community. You'll also explore pricing, professionalism, networking, social media, email marketing, and creating opportunities that align with your values and artistic vision.
Perfect for aspiring and established dance professionals who are curious about transforming their passion into a career.
This workshop is available à la carte as part of the 22nd Bellyqueen Teacher Training.
WHEN: Thursday August 13th, 2-5pm
WHERE: Bellyqueen School @Playwrights, 440 Lafayette St, 4th Floor, Studio 4G, New York, NY 10003
INVESTMENT: $75, $65 Unlimited Pass Members
See Kaeshi dance at Djam NYC Arabic Night on Sun Aug 16, 7pm at the Secret Room, 707 8th Ave, NYC!
WHO: Kaeshi Chai is a dancer, director, producer and artist based in NYC. She co-founded Bellyqueen - a professional dance company and school - and PURE (Public Urban Ritual Experiment), a global community focused on healing and social change through dance and music.
She is trained in many modalities spanning fitness, pilates, yoga to physical theatre and dance. She developed the Bellyqueen teacher trainer curriculum and is a proud member of Evolutionary Leaders, a circle of innovative thinkers who have dedicated their lives and work to human and social transformation. Kaeshi has taught / performed in 47 states and 39 countries, and has performed with the Bellydance Superstars, Jillina’s Bellydance Evolution, Kenji William’s Bella Gaia, Spector Dance, and the Shahrzad Dance Academy. Kaeshi curates the Djam NYC event for dancers and musicians to create and play together. Current projects include Lunar New Year and AAPI presentations in schools and libraries, and Nature Stories, integrating art and science at museums and cultural institutions. www.kaeshi.com | www.pureglobe.org | www.bellyqueen.com