What should I wear to class?

Bellydance: Wear light, comfortable, "workout" wear - leggings, crop top or t-shirt. Shoes are not necessary, as we dance barefoot. Ballet-type of slipper is acceptable. Please no jeans. Skirts and hipscarves are optional for intermediate/advanced students.
 
Indian dance: Light, comfortable workout wear. We dance barefoot, so please don’t expect to wear socks or shoes in class. Salwaar-Kamiz (Indian shirt and pajama pants) are optional.  In certain workshops, a skirt and knee pads are required.

How much are the classes?

Bellydance: TBA.  
Indian dance: $15 per class, series available - 4 classes for $55, 8 classes for $105.

When can I start?

All classes are on going, so you can start anytime!

Do I need to register?
 
Most cases, you will only need to fill out a simple registration form, which can be done the day you come to your first class.

Do the twins teach the classes?
 
The twins (or one of them) usually teach all classes, unless they are out of town or performing. Should the twins be unable to teach any given class, a professional, approved substitute instructor will teach instead.

Is there a minimum age requirement to take the classes?

Minimum age is 10, and there is no maximum age! Students under 18, parent or guardian supervision is required.

How long does it take to learn the dances?
 
Of course it varies by student, but most students learn many movements in a short time!

What can I expect in each class?

Bellydance: Each class/workshop will vary, however, most classes will teach movements to improve posture and muscle tone. These moves include: basic arm movements/positions, basic lower body movements and traveling steps, as well as basic rhythms and usually choreography at the end of class/workshop.
 
Int/Adv Bellydance: Includes more advanced movements, which targets increasing the heart rate, as well as more advanced choreography. Also included are rhythms as well as instruction/technique in finger cymbals, veils, cane, sword.
 
Dances of India: Please contact us for more information on our Dances of India classes

Private: Int/Adv students only please. Please warm-up before each lesson.

Dances of India: Please contact us for more information on our Dances of India classes.

Can I take private lessons with the twins?

When time permits, the twins may be available for private lessons. Call 1-888-41-BELLY to make an appointment or email us the request.