Belly Dance Classes in Fayetteville, AR
Discover the vibrant belly dance scene in Fayetteville. With 7 studios offering classes for all skill levels, you'll find traditional Middle Eastern styles, modern fusion, and tribal belly dance. Compare studios, explore different teaching styles, and find the perfect class to begin or continue your belly dance journey.
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Melanthia Bellydance
Professional belly dance instruction and performances in Fayetteville, AR. Specializing in Middle Eastern dance forms for all levels.
Class Types
- ✓ Belly Dance
- ✓ Middle Eastern Dance
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Performance Opportunities
- • Private Events
- • All Levels Welcome
Instructor:
Melanthia(Professional experience)
Professional belly dance instructor and performer based in Fayetteville, AR.
Pricing & Options:
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963 N Shiloh Dr, Fayetteville, AR 72701, United States
Fayetteville, AR 72701
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Fayetteville Pilates & Barre
Fitness studio offering Pilates and barre classes. Hosts belly dance workshops with instructor Lileith Polite.
Class Types
- ✓ Pilates
- ✓ Barre
- ✓ Belly Dance Workshops
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Workshop Space
- • Fitness Focus
- • Guest Instructors
Instructor:
Lileith Polite(9+ experience)
Belly dance instructor specializing in tribal fusion and American cabaret. Teaches workshops at Fayetteville Pilates & Barre.
Pricing & Options:
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3379 N College Ave, Ste 5, Fayetteville, AR 72703, United States
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Hours:
Mon-Fri 8am-6:30pm
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Eros Teatro
Eros Teatro offers belly dance lessons alongside Latin and ballroom dance instruction in a vibrant entertainment setting.
Class Types
- ✓ Belly Dance
- ✓ Rumba Flamenca
- ✓ Argentine Tango
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Multiple Dance Styles
- • Entertainment Venue
- • Latin Dance
Instructor:
Professional Instructor
Pricing & Options:
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329 N West Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701, United States
Fayetteville, AR 72701
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NWA Healing Hub
Creative community space offering belly dance classes among various wellness and movement practices. Hosts regular belly dance workshops and series.
Class Types
- ✓ Belly Dance
- ✓ Yoga
- ✓ Martial Arts
- ✓ Crafts
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- • Community Space
- • Workshops
- • Wellness Focus
Instructor:
Professional Instructor
Pricing & Options:
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Contact Information
524 W Sycamore St, Ste 2, Fayetteville, AR 72703, United States
Fayetteville, AR 72703
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DivaDance Northwest Arkansas
Adult dance studio offering pop-music inspired choreography classes including belly dance. All levels welcome in inclusive environment.
Class Types
- ✓ Belly Dance
- ✓ Hip Hop
- ✓ Pop Music Choreography
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Adults 18+ Only
- • All Genders Welcome
- • No Experience Required
Instructor:
Professional Instructor
Pricing & Options:
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3047 N College Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72703, United States
Fayetteville, AR 72703
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TerraNova Troupe at Pride of Arkansas
TerraNova Troupe offers FCBD style group improvisational belly dance classes and student troupe training at The Pride of Arkansas Cheer & Dance Academy.
Class Types
- ✓ FCBD Style Belly Dance
- ✓ Group Improvisational Dance
- ✓ Student Troupe Training
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Performance Opportunities
- • Live Music Collaboration
- • Student Troupes
Instructor:
Randi, Angela(Professional experience)
Certified FCBD style instructors with years of experience in group improvisation and world music.
Pricing & Options:
$100 for 8-week session
Contact Information
1802 N College Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72703, United States
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Hours:
Thursdays 6:30pm-7:30pm
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The Diva Dive
Fayetteville's first pole and aerial fitness studio since 2013. Hosts belly dance workshops and classes with guest instructors.
Class Types
- ✓ Pole Fitness
- ✓ Lyra
- ✓ Aerial Hammocks
- ✓ Ballet
- ✓ Pilates
- +2 more styles
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Fayetteville's First Pole Studio
- • Since 2013
- • Women's Fitness
Instructor:
Professional Instructor
Pricing & Options:
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Contact Information
2337 N College Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72703, United States
Fayetteville, AR 72703
Hours:
Mon-Thu 4:30pm-9:30pm, Fri 4:30am-8:30pm, Sat 11:30am-2:30pm, Sun 11:30am-5:30pm
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💰 Estimated Costs in Fayetteville
| Drop-in Class | $15 - $25 |
| 5-Class Card | $65 - $100 |
| Monthly Unlimited | $120 - $180 |
| Private Lesson | $60 - $120/hr |
*Prices vary by studio prestige and location. Check individual listings for exact rates.
🔍 What to Expect in Your First Class
- 1
No experience needed.Most studios in Fayetteville define "Beginner" as zero prior dance experience. You will learn posture and isolation from scratch.
- 2
Wear comfy clothes.You don't need a costume! Yoga pants, a fitted tank top, and bare feet (or socks) are the standard attire.
- 3
The "Shimmy" comes later.Your first class will focus on grounding your hips and isolating your chest. Don't worry if you can't shake perfectly on day one.
- 4
Bring water and an open mind.Belly dance is a workout! Stay hydrated and remember that everyone starts somewhere. The community is welcoming and supportive.
Common Belly Dance Styles
Not sure which class to pick? Here is a quick guide to the styles you might find in local studios.
Egyptian / Raqs Sharqi
The most classical form. Focuses on controlled muscle isolations, emotional expression, and intricate musicality. Elegant and grounded.
American Cabaret
A showy, glamorous style often performed with veils, zills (finger cymbals), or swords. High energy and uses more stage space.
Tribal Fusion
A modern western interpretation mixing hip-hop, flamenco, and popping/locking. Often danced to electronic music with darker costuming.
Fitness Belly Dance
Combines traditional belly dance movements with cardio and strength training. Great for beginners looking for a fun workout.
Turkish Oriental
Known for energetic floor work, dramatic drops, and playful audience interaction. More theatrical than Egyptian style.
Folkloric Styles
Regional dances from across the Middle East and North Africa, including Saidi, Khaliji, and Moroccan styles. Each has unique props and rhythms.
📌 Belly Dance in Fayetteville, AR
Fayetteville offers a diverse selection of belly dance studios catering to dancers of all levels. Whether you're interested in traditional Middle Eastern styles, modern fusion, or fitness-focused belly dance, you'll find experienced instructors and welcoming communities.
The belly dance scene in Fayetteville is vibrant and inclusive, with regular performances, workshops, and community events. Many studios offer flexible class schedules, including evening and weekend options to accommodate busy lifestyles.
From your first shimmy to advanced choreography, Fayetteville's belly dance studios provide supportive environments where you can learn, grow, and connect with fellow dance enthusiasts.
Serving Dancers in Fayetteville & Surrounding Areas
Our directory lists studios accessible to residents of Fayetteville as well as nearby areas. Many students travel from surrounding neighborhoods and ZIP codes.
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