bellydance Classes
I am frequently asked “where can I take weekly in person bellydance classes?” If you are an instructor in the Bay Area and want to be added to this list, please email me at BellyDanceBuzz@gmail.com with your name, city(s) you teach in, and an internet link.
In Person Instructors In Alphabetical Order
Amanda Dancer, San Jose, CA https://amandadancer.com
Andalee Nicole, Clovis/Fresno area, CA https://www.andalee.com
Andrea Sendek, San Francisco, CA https://andreasendek.com/
Arabesque Belly Dance, Stockton, CA http://www.arabesquebellydance.com
Belly Dance! Studio Classes and Entertainment, Walnut Creek, CA https://www.bellydancewalnutcreek.com/
Belly Dance with Helene, Ben Lomand, CA
Desert Dream Dance Studio, Santa Cruz, CA https://www.desertdreamdanceandmovement.com
Dhyanis, Novato, CA https://www.dhyanis.com/ Every Wednesday evening 6 – 7 pm at the Home Studio of Dhyanis $20 drop in basis. All levels welcome.
Hoi Polloi Dance Studio, Orangevale, CA http://www.hoipolloifusiondance.com/
House of Inanna, San Jose, CA inannaraqs.com (Thursdays 6:30-7:30pm; Saturdays 10:00-11:00am)
Inprov Team Sync, See Website for details https://www.improvteamsync.com/
Jill Parker San Francisco/Berkeley, CA https://www.jillparkerdance.com/
Kami Liddle, San Francisco Bay Area, CA More Information Here
Malia DeFelice, Redwood City/San Mateo, CA More Information
Maria Sokolova, Santa Clara, CA http://www.orientdancer.com
Marjhani BellaMorte, Fontana, CA https://www.facebook.com/marjhani13
Ma*Shuqa Mira Murjan, Los Gatos, CA http://www.mashuqa.com/ Tuesdays 7:00-8:30 pm, Wednesdays 1:00-2:30 pm and Wednesdays 7:00-8:30 pm weekly. Location: Ma*Shuqa's Hidden Garden Oasis Dance and Photography Studio
Monica Berini, San Francisco, CA monicaraqs.com
Natalie Nayun, Berkeley, CA https://www.nayundance.com/classes#cadance
Nathalie Tedrick, San Anselmo, CA https://www.nathalietedrick.com
Raqs Online, Online Classes More Information Here
Sacramento Bellydance, Sacramento, CA sacramentobellydance.com
Sarah Unmata, Sacramento, CA More Information Here
Sausan Molthen, San Francisco, CA https://www.sausanacademy.com/
Serpent Sirens, San Leandro, CA https://www.facebook.com/SerpentSirens
Shabnam, Oakland/San Francisco, CA https://www.shabnamdancecompany.com/
Shannon Burla, Berkeley, CA https://www.shannonburla.com/
Sharifa Ohanesian, Pleasant Hill/Walnut Creek, CA http://www.sharifaandpaul.com/class.html
Sirens Studio, Sebastopol, CA https://www.sirensstudio.org/classes
Suhaila Salimpour, Berkeley, CA https://suhaila.com/weekly-classes/ Intermediate Class: Tuesdays from 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM (knowledge of Salimpour method 100 & 200 levels recommended)Beginners Class: Thursdays from 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM (all levels welcome)
TerriAnne Gutierrez, Sebastopol, CA https://www.sirensstudio.org/classes
Terry, San Rafael, CA raksterayz.com Weekly classes are held at Suzie's Studio in San Rafael, Ca. Tuesdays 7:30-9pm Walk ins Welcome. Also offer Streaming, private lessons, and prerecorded.
Thrive Movement Arts, Sacramento, CA https://thrivemovementarts.com/
Tri Valley Bellydance with Tatseena, San Ramon, San Leandro, CA More Information Here
Wildcard Bellydance, Rohnert Park, CA http://www.wildcardbellydance.com/classes.html
Online Instructors
Online Instructors In Alphabetical Order
Amy Sigil https://www.sigilschool.com/
Jill Parker https://www.jillparkerdance.com/