Belly Dance Classes in Palmdale, CA
Discover the vibrant belly dance scene in Palmdale. 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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Antelope Valley Belly Dance (Marie Kerr Park)
Antelope Valley Belly Dance is a belly dance academy offering classes exclusively in American Tribal Style (ATS) and Tribal Fusion. Classes are held at the Marie Kerr Park Recreation Center, providing a welcoming environment for students to learn low-impact dance techniques that build strength and flexibility.
Class Types
- ✓ American Tribal Style (ATS)
- ✓ Tribal Fusion
- ✓ Beginner Belly Dance
- ✓ Intermediate Belly Dance
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Certified Instruction
- • Performance Opportunities
- • Tribal Troupe
Instructor:
Luna Johnson(Professional experience)
Certified FCBD ATS Instructor and Official FCBD Sister Studio director. Luna Johnson leads the Desert Lotus Tribal troupe and specializes in American Tribal Style and Tribal Fusion belly dance.
Pricing & Options:
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Contact Information
2723 W Rancho Vista Blvd, Palmdale, CA 93551, United States
Palmdale, CA 93551
Hours:
Classes vary, typically evenings
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Caravan Dance Studio
Caravan Dance Studio is a long-standing dance school in Palmdale offering a variety of dance styles. They are known to specialize in jazz, ballet, and belly dance, providing a place for students to gain composure, confidence, and comfort through movement.
Class Types
- ✓ Belly Dance
- ✓ Jazz
- ✓ Ballet
- ✓ Tap
- ✓ Hip Hop
- +1 more styles
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Specializes in Belly Dance
- • Kid Friendly
- • Performance Opportunities
Instructor:
Professional Staff
Pricing & Options:
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Contact Information
38307 6th St E, Palmdale, CA 93550, United States
Palmdale, CA 93550
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Antelope Valley Belly Dance (Oasis Park)
This location of Antelope Valley Belly Dance operates within the Palmdale Oasis Park Recreation Center. It offers structured belly dance classes focusing on American Tribal Style and fusion techniques, suitable for various skill levels including intermediate students.
Class Types
- ✓ Intermediate Belly Dance
- ✓ Tribal Style Belly Dance
- ✓ Group Improv
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- 👤Private Lessons
- • Recreation Center Facility
- • Performance Opportunities
- • Community Atmosphere
Instructor:
Luna Johnson(Professional experience)
Certified FCBD ATS Instructor and Official FCBD Sister Studio director.
Pricing & Options:
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Contact Information
3850 East Ave S, Palmdale, CA 93550, United States
Palmdale, CA 93550
Hours:
Check recreation center guide for current session times
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💰 Estimated Costs in Palmdale
| 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 Palmdale 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 Palmdale, CA
Palmdale 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 Palmdale 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, Palmdale's belly dance studios provide supportive environments where you can learn, grow, and connect with fellow dance enthusiasts.
Serving Dancers in Palmdale & Surrounding Areas
Our directory lists studios accessible to residents of Palmdale as well as nearby areas. Many students travel from surrounding neighborhoods and ZIP codes.
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