Why Belly Dance?

Unlock the Secrets to Sensual Empowerment

Because it's the most sensual and empowering dance style you'll ever try. It allows you to express deep feelings and emotions like a true artist—whether channeling your own passions, stepping into a performer's role, or simply surrendering to the rhythm. Every movement flows from different parts of your body, revealing unlimited dancing possibilities and abilities that you can play with and master. With practice, these skills become second nature, fueling your improvisations and fresh inspirations.

Acting is a key element in this dance, essential for professional belly dancers, and it weaves through every class. In our Belly Dance sessions, you'll expand your movement range and coordination, enveloped in irresistible music that ignites your desire to dance. We'll explore new techniques, styles, and choreographies, while carving out time for thrilling improvisation.

Focus on building body awareness, embracing femininity, mastering isolation techniques, fluid waves, and smooth transitions. We'll sharpen your rhythm and musical ear too. Belly dance isn't easy—it demands patience and perseverance—but I guarantee the rewarding results will astonish you. Beyond heightened movement awareness, you'll flood your body with endorphins from every exhilarating session! It's an all-encompassing dance for body and mind, learned step by step, blending fun, relaxation, and pure excitement. If you love dancing, you'll become obsessed with these classes 🙂

Private Classes

Experience the joy of belly dance with our engaging classes for all skill levels.

Group Classes

Book your first spot now and get 50% off your first entry!

Remember to bring comfy clothes, a hip scarf, plenty of water, and your positive energy!

Reserve Your Spot

GROUP CLASSES
A new 10-week belly dance term is now open for registration <3
Classes start from April 21!

BEGINNERS
Tuesdays at 6:00 pm

INTERMEDIATE GROUP
Tuesdays at 7:00 pm

📍City of Sydney Creative Studios
119 Bathurst St, Sydney NSW 2000
Studio L6.9, Level 6

Manly Open Group
Thursdays at 7:00 am
📍North Steyne Surf Life Saving Club
95A N Steyne, Manly NSW 2095

This term we will work on a choreography and record it at the end of the program. Participation in the recording is optional.

Book your spot now!

TERM PRICING
10-week term
1 level: $220
Additional level: 50% off

Special offers:
Sign up by April 12 and receive 10% off
Sign up after April 12 and before the first class to receive 5% off

Casual classes: $40 each

If you join the full term after your first class, the $20 signing up fee will be deducted from your term pass.

PRICE LIST

INDIVIDUAL LESSONS
📍At 103 Foveaux St, Surry Hills NSW 2010

Solo: $200 AUD
In Pairs: $240 AUD

Package Deals
Package of 8 lessons: -20%
Package of 12 lessons: -40%

Choreography Orders: $100 AUD/min

What Our Students Say?

Aleks is infectious with her positive energy and passion for dancing at first sight. After her classes, you feel unsatisfied 😊 I highly recommend it to everyone, of any age, gender, and body type. Dancing has no limits, and Ola will create an atmosphere full of acceptance and love. …

Joanna Ghai

Aleksandra’s belly dance class was an absolute joy! She creates such a warm, welcoming environment for all skill levels whether you’re a complete beginner or have some dance experience. Her teaching style is clear, encouraging, and full of positive energy :D

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Claire Peng

★★★★★
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FAQ for Learning Belly Dance

What should I wear, and do I have to show my stomach?

Comfortable clothes, it doesn't matter what kind. Best barefoot and with an exposed belly, but there's absolutely no obligation. Belly dance can be done both exposed and covered, even in sneakers :) A large amount of water is the most important!

What styles or basics should I start with?

This is a very good question. I always start with isolations and movements that we will use for all styles, and then show how we can use them in different variations depending on the style. As for style, the most popular to start with is Drum solo, mejanse, and baladi. In classes, we smoothly go through all of them little by little, understanding each one.

How do I avoid injuries or pain (e.g., back/hip issues)?

First, at the start of classes before the warm-up, I ask you to independently warm up your sensitive areas before we begin the group warm-up. Second, dance with mindfulness, because belly dance performed with good technique brings only benefits to the body, not harm.

Do I also offer online classes?

Yes, I offer private online classes for everyone regardless of location! :)

Will I feel confident/self-conscious about my body?

Of course! Belly dance is primarily about befriending your body and emanating the highest energy during dance, through which we start to feel and look beautiful. The definition of beauty is not appearance itself, but the energy that emanates from the body, and belly dancers are the best example of that. Whoever doesn't believe, contact me and I'll wonderfully prove it in no time.

Yes, men can obviously learn; I'm happy to help everyone in self-realization. Sometimes men appear in my group classes, but it's very rare, not more often than once a year. However, I conduct individual belly dance classes for men.

Can men learn belly dance too?