Roots Movement Studio

Specialties

Learn the exotic art of belly dance in Venice! We offer classes for the absolute beginner as well as classes on props, tribal, fitness stylized belly dance, and fusion. It is our focus to provide all students with an environment that nurtures wellness, encourages positive forms of self expression, and stimulates pure joy. In addition to belly dance Roots Movement Studio offers yoga, zumba, drumming, and burlesque dance classes as well as many great workshops on aromatherapy, meditation, and more!

Meet the Business Owner

d’Jipsy P.

Business Owner

d’Jipsy (Tara Perreault)

Tara started belly dancing in 2002. In 2005 she started burlesque dancing professionally. She has studied different forms of belly dance under New World Gypsy of Pennsylvania and Rebecca Price of Florida, and has attended workshops by Helena Zahra, Mardi Love, Ella Rogers, Lois Iszabella, and Princess Farhanna. Most recently she has been dancing with Bahanapa. As well as burlesque and belly dance, Tara is also a fire performer specializing in fire fans and fire eating. In beginner classes, movements and steps are broken down systematically, always stressing strong posture, safe technique and graceful movement. Intermediate, Advanced and choreography classes are rooted in technique, and help develop a dancer’s poise, presentation, transitions & expression