Belly Dance Classes in Lubbock, TX

Discover the vibrant belly dance scene in Lubbock. With 5 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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Aerial Atmosphere

✓ Beginner Friendly✓ Intermediate✓ Advanced

Pole & Aerial Dance fitness studio offering belly dance classes as part of adult dance program. Studio provides supportive, judgment-free environment with unique circus-style classes.

Class Types

  • Belly Dance
  • Aerial Silks
  • Aerial Hammock/Sling
  • Lyra/Aerial Hoop
  • Pole Fitness
  • +2 more styles

Amenities & Features

  • 🅿️Parking Available
  • 👤Private Lessons
  • Private Parties
  • Private Lessons
  • 4 Week Intro Series

Instructor:

Professional Instructor

Professional instructors specializing in aerial arts and dance fitness

Pricing & Options:

Contact for pricing

Private Lessons Available
Private Group Classes
Private Parties
Packages/Subscriptions
Professional Training: Available

Contact Information

4321 Woodrow Rd. Suite 17, Lubbock, TX, United States

Lubbock, TX

Hours:

Friday 8:30 PM - 10 PM for specialty workshops

Parking & Transportation
Parking Available
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Hodges Community Center - City of Lubbock Parks & Recreation logo

Hodges Community Center - City of Lubbock Parks & Recreation

✓ Beginner Friendly

City of Lubbock Parks & Recreation facility offering Belly Dance Fitness classes for adults. Classes focus on joy of movement, self-expression, and celebrating the body in positive environment.

Class Types

  • Belly Dance Fitness
  • Zumba
  • Dance Classes with Hannah
  • Music Connections
  • Mini Sports and Fitness
  • +2 more styles

Amenities & Features

  • 🅿️Parking Available
  • All Ages Welcome
  • Community Programs
  • Event Space Rental

Instructor:

Vanessa Montoya

Instructor for City of Lubbock Parks & Recreation adult movement classes

Pricing & Options:

Monthly $32

Packages/Subscriptions
Professional Training: no
Academy Program: no

Contact Information

4011 University Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79413, United States

Lubbock, TX 79413

Hours:

Monday 5 PM - 6 PM for Belly Dance Fitness

Parking & Transportation
Parking Available
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UMC Activities Center

✓ Beginner Friendly✓ Intermediate✓ Advanced

University Medical Center Activities Center offering belly dancing classes for women. Features low-cost fitness programs with senior-friendly pricing options.

Class Types

  • Belly Dancing for Women
  • Belly Dancing
  • Zumba
  • Line Dancing
  • Tai Chi
  • +4 more styles

Amenities & Features

  • 🅿️Parking Available
  • Senior-Friendly Pricing
  • Multiple Fitness Classes
  • Low-Cost Options

Instructor:

Professional Instructor

Fitness instructors specializing in senior and adult fitness programs

Pricing & Options:

Low-cost, senior prices $13/month

Single Class:$5
Packages/Subscriptions
Professional Training: no
Academy Program: no

Contact Information

5217 82nd St, Lubbock, TX, United States

Lubbock, TX

Hours:

Various times - Call for current schedule

Parking & Transportation
Parking Available
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ArtFit

✓ Beginner Friendly✓ Intermediate✓ Advanced

Family-friendly dance/mixed martial arts/fitness studio offering Egyptian and Tribal style belly dance classes for all levels. Head instructor Cheryl Bushey specializes in Egyptian style with over 30 years of dance experience. Studio provides supportive environment for women of all ages, shapes, and sizes.

Class Types

  • Classical Egyptian Style Belly Dance
  • American Tribal Style (ATS)
  • Egyptian Style Belly Dance - Intermediate/Advanced
  • Tribal Style Belly Dance - Intermediate/Advanced
  • Aerial Silks
  • +3 more styles

Amenities & Features

  • 🅿️Parking Available
  • 👤Private Lessons
  • 🎁First Class Free
  • Performance Opportunities
  • Professional Instruction
  • Multiple Dance Styles

Instructor:

Cheryl Bushey, Theresa (Altanaeya)(Professional experience)

Cheryl Bushey is head of dance program with 30+ years experience, specialized in Egyptian style. Theresa teaches Tribal and Egyptian styles. Both are award-winning dancers and choreographers.

Pricing & Options:

Contact for pricing

Single Class:$20
Private Lessons Available
Private Group Classes
Private Parties
Packages/Subscriptions
Professional Training: Available
Academy Program: Available
First Class FREE!
Cancellation policy available

Contact Information

1102 Slide Road, Lubbock, TX 79416, United States

Lubbock, TX 79416

Hours:

Class schedule varies - Contact studio

Parking & Transportation
Parking Available
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Covenant LifeStyle Centre

✓ Beginner Friendly✓ Intermediate✓ Advanced

Full-service medical fitness facility located atop Covenant Medical Center East Parking Garage. Offers wide range of fitness classes including dance-based workouts.

Class Types

  • Fitness Classes
  • Dance-Based Workouts
  • Wellness Programs
  • Medical Fitness Programs

Amenities & Features

  • 🅿️Parking Available
  • 👤Private Lessons
  • Medical Fitness Facility
  • Full-Service Gym
  • Patient-Focused Programs

Instructor:

Professional Instructor

Certified fitness professionals with medical fitness specialization

Pricing & Options:

Contact for membership pricing

Private Lessons Available
Private Group Classes
Packages/Subscriptions
Professional Training: no
Academy Program: no

Contact Information

3509 21st St, 6th Floor, East Parking Garage, Lubbock, TX 79410, United States

Lubbock, TX 79410

Hours:

Contact facility for current hours

Parking & Transportation
Parking Available
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💰 Estimated Costs in Lubbock

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 Lubbock 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.

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Egyptian / Raqs Sharqi

The most classical form. Focuses on controlled muscle isolations, emotional expression, and intricate musicality. Elegant and grounded.

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American Cabaret

A showy, glamorous style often performed with veils, zills (finger cymbals), or swords. High energy and uses more stage space.

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Tribal Fusion

A modern western interpretation mixing hip-hop, flamenco, and popping/locking. Often danced to electronic music with darker costuming.

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Fitness Belly Dance

Combines traditional belly dance movements with cardio and strength training. Great for beginners looking for a fun workout.

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Turkish Oriental

Known for energetic floor work, dramatic drops, and playful audience interaction. More theatrical than Egyptian style.

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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 Lubbock, TX

Lubbock 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 Lubbock 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, Lubbock's belly dance studios provide supportive environments where you can learn, grow, and connect with fellow dance enthusiasts.

Serving Dancers in Lubbock & Surrounding Areas

Our directory lists studios accessible to residents of Lubbock as well as nearby areas. Many students travel from surrounding neighborhoods and ZIP codes.

📍 Neighborhoods

Downtown LubbockOvertonTech TerraceLakeridgeKingspointRushMaxeyHigginbotham

📮 ZIP Codes

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Studios may serve multiple neighborhoods and ZIP codes. Check individual listings for exact locations and accessibility.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions