Snake Dance Workshop & Classes With Zehara Nachash

No snake or prior snake handling required!

Are you a belly dancer interested in owning and performing with snakes? Are you afraid of snakes and would like to get over your fear? Have you wanted a snake but are unsure of what is involved? Do you currently own a snake and want  learn how to create a relationship with your serpentine friend? Have you ever wanted to know what your dreams and nightmares about snakes mean? Want to learn the history of the snake pre-dating Christianity? Want to discover what the Serpent and the Goddess have in common?

Get answers to these questions in more with either a private snake dance class or group workshop with Zehara and her snakes. Zehara will teach about you the history of the serpent, including its significance in religion and spirituality, proper care and husbandry of snakes, how to deepen your connection to the serpent, the proper dance techniques involved and more! For those who are afraid of snakes, Zehara will help you overcome your fear by deep breathing, meditation and ritual before you handle one of her smaller snakes.

PRICING: This is for the classes and workshops only. If you are interested in performances with snakes, please visit the Peformance Booking Page. All particpants must sign a liability waiver and contract. Classes (1 or 2 people): $50.00/hour Workshops (3 or more people): Slithering Scale starting at $100/hour **Add $50.00 if Zehara is to travel outside of Boston** **For Participants Bringing Own Snake** Please be sure your snake is in snake proof container. While Zehara loves snake, she would not to have one loose slithering around! Classes and Workshops held at Weaving Serpent Studio in Roslindale, MA

**LIABILITY WAIVER** All participants must sign a liability waiver. While its a rare occurence, there is always a small risk of being bitten. While snake bites hurt, all of Zehara's snakes are non-venomous. The participant(s) accept full repsonsibility for any injury that may occur and will hold Zehara and Weaving Serpent Studio harmless against any harm, injury or liability sustained. Zehara will not allow snakes to be handled if she feels they are not willing or safe to do so. When handling the snakes, Zehara will show the participant(s) proper technique.

Zehara has owned reptiles her entire life, and has owned snakes for the past 6 years. She has performed with snakes for the past 4 years and has experience in recognizing their temperment. Her snakes are friendly and tame and love tons of attention. Your experience will be unforgettable and inspiring!