Belly Dance Classes in North Hollywood, CA
Discover the vibrant belly dance scene in North Hollywood. With 3 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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Evolution Dance Studios
A premier rental facility in North Hollywood that hosts independent instructors and workshops, including renowned belly dance classes by masters like Fahtiem. It serves as a hub for rehearsals and professional training.
Class Types
- ✓ Belly Dance
- ✓ Jazz
- ✓ Hip Hop
- ✓ Contemporary
- ✓ Tap
- +1 more styles
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Professional Sound Systems
- • Sprung Floors
- • Event Space
Instructor:
Fahtiem (Independent), Others(Master Level experience)
Hosts classes by world-renowned instructors such as Fahtiem, who brings decades of performance and teaching excellence.
Pricing & Options:
Varies by instructor
Contact Information
10816 Burbank Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601, United States
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Hours:
Daily 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Parking & Transportation
Luscious Maven
A studio in North Hollywood specializing in pole and sensual dance arts, also offering belly dance and conditioning classes designed to empower students through movement.
Class Types
- ✓ Pole Dance
- ✓ Belly Dance
- ✓ Exotic Flow
- ✓ Flexibility
- ✓ Conditioning
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Empowerment Focus
- • Pole Fitness
- • Private Parties
Instructor:
Studio Staff(Professional experience)
Instructors are skilled in various dance forms including pole and belly dance, focusing on technique and empowerment.
Pricing & Options:
$20 - $290
Contact Information
11135 Weddington St, #113, North Hollywood, CA 91601, United States
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Hours:
Daily classes, check schedule
Parking & Transportation
Screenland Studios
A rehearsal and class space in North Hollywood that hosts various independent dance classes, including the popular 'Shimmy Shape Up' belly dance fitness class.
Class Types
- ✓ Belly Dance (Shimmy Shape Up)
- ✓ Tap
- ✓ Jazz
- ✓ Ballet
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Tap Floors
- • Rehearsal Space
- • Performance Prep
Instructor:
Lee Ali and Guests(Professional experience)
Hosts experienced independent instructors like Lee Ali for specialized dance fitness.
Pricing & Options:
Varies by class
Contact Information
10501 Burbank Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91601, United States
North Hollywood, CA 91601
Hours:
Variable
Parking & Transportation
💰 Estimated Costs in North Hollywood
| 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 North Hollywood 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 North Hollywood, CA
North Hollywood 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 North Hollywood 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, North Hollywood's belly dance studios provide supportive environments where you can learn, grow, and connect with fellow dance enthusiasts.
Serving Dancers in North Hollywood & Surrounding Areas
Our directory lists studios accessible to residents of North Hollywood as well as nearby areas. Many students travel from surrounding neighborhoods and ZIP codes.
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