Belly Dance Classes in Ferguson, MO
Discover the vibrant belly dance scene in Ferguson. With 1 studio 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. Louis Community College - Florissant Valley
St. Louis Community College at Florissant Valley provides personal enrichment opportunities through dance. Belly dance classes such as 'Egyptian Street Belly Dance' and fundamentals are periodically offered to the community.
Class Types
- ✓ Belly Dance FUNdamentals
- ✓ Egyptian Street Belly Dance
Amenities & Features
- 🅿️Parking Available
- • Community education
- • Diverse course offerings
- • Campus facilities
Instructor:
CE Instructors
Pricing & Options:
Affordable course fees
Contact Information
3400 Pershall Rd, Ferguson, MO 63135, United States
Ferguson, MO 63135
Hours:
Varies by semester
Parking & Transportation
💰 Estimated Costs in Ferguson
| 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
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No experience needed.Most studios in Ferguson define "Beginner" as zero prior dance experience. You will learn posture and isolation from scratch.
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Wear comfy clothes.You don't need a costume! Yoga pants, a fitted tank top, and bare feet (or socks) are the standard attire.
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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.
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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 Ferguson, MO
Ferguson 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 Ferguson 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, Ferguson's belly dance studios provide supportive environments where you can learn, grow, and connect with fellow dance enthusiasts.
Serving Dancers in Ferguson & Surrounding Areas
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