Belly Dance Classes in St. Pete Beach, FL
Discover the vibrant belly dance scene in St. Pete Beach. With 2 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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St. Pete Beach Community Center
Community center located on the waterfront offering fitness and dance classes for residents and visitors, including belly dance and Zumba.
Class Types
- ✓ Belly Dancing
- ✓ Zumba
- ✓ Line Dancing
- ✓ Yoga
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- • Waterfront location
- • Ballroom
- • Pool
Instructor:
Professional Instructor
Pricing & Options:
Affordable
Contact Information
7701 Boca Ciega Dr, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706, United States
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
Hours:
Check schedule
Parking & Transportation
The Centre SPB
A wellness and event center on St. Pete Beach offering health services and classes, including Belly Dance taught by Hip Expressions instructors.
Class Types
- ✓ Belly Dance
- ✓ Yoga
- ✓ Sound Healing
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- • Wellness focus
- • Event space
- • Tea/Kava bar
Instructor:
Johanna Xenobia (Hip Expressions)(Professional experience)
Classes led by experienced instructors from the Hip Expressions community.
Pricing & Options:
Contact for pricing
Contact Information
7525 Blind Pass Road, St. Pete Beach, FL 33706, United States
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706
Hours:
Mon-Sat 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Parking & Transportation
💰 Estimated Costs in St. Pete Beach
| 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 St. Pete Beach 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 St. Pete Beach, FL
St. Pete Beach 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 St. Pete Beach 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, St. Pete Beach's belly dance studios provide supportive environments where you can learn, grow, and connect with fellow dance enthusiasts.
Serving Dancers in St. Pete Beach & Surrounding Areas
Our directory lists studios accessible to residents of St. Pete Beach as well as nearby areas. Many students travel from surrounding neighborhoods and ZIP codes.
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