Classes

OCTOBER 2024
No Dance Experience Necessary | Absolute Beginners WELCOME
Sorry, No Drop Ins!

OCTOBER-NOVEMBER



Sunset Shimmies at the Park start this September

Tuesdays at 6pm

$15 Drop In- No pre-registration required

Location: City Park Paddle Boat Deck (by the swan boats)

Dates:
Tues, Sept 24
Tues, Oct 1
Tues, Oct 29




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Choreography Intensive $105
NOLA Spaces- 1719 Toledano St, New Orleans, LA 70115
THURSDAYS 7PM-8:30PM 
  • Thursday, October 3 (7pm-8:30pm)
  • Thursday, October 10 (7pm-8:30pm)
  • Thursday, October 24 (7pm-8:30pm)
  • Thursday, November 7 (7pm-8:30pm)
  • Thursday, November 14 (7pm-8:30pm) MANDATORY FOR PERFORMERS


















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*SHIMMY SHAKTI TROUPE-ONLY REHEARSAL CLASSES
$20 each, required for performers in the November 16 show
  • Tuesday, October 8 (7:30pm-9:30pm)
  • Tuesday, October 22 (7:30pm-9:30pm)
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Choreography Intensive $45
NOLA Spaces- 1719 Toledano St, New Orleans, LA 70115
SATURDAYS 11am-12pm
  • Saturday, September 28 
  • Saturday, October 5
  • Saturday, October 26
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Mimosas & Shimmies Open Studio $15 Drop In
Saturday, November 9th
Shimmy Shakti Troupe Mixer/Information Session for 2025 Mardi Gras season

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  • Saturday, November 16
  • Location: Cafe Istanbul
  • Time: 7:30pm-9:30pm
  • Doors Open: 7pm

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Mimosas & Shimmies Open Studio $15 Drop In
Saturday, November 30th
Shimmy Shakti Troupe End of the Year Celebration and Welcome to new members for 2025!
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January 2025
(Let's get ready for Shimmy Gras)
Belly Dance Basics- from shimmies, to arms, Awaken the Goddess and get your belly dance tool box ready for some shakin in the streets! Learn Belly Dance street dancers (mahraganat), poses and posture, and all the must-have moves!

Technique Basics: $60
Thursday Jan 16, 23, 30 
(7pm-8:30pm)

Belly Dance Conditioning: $45
 Saturdays Jan 11, 18, 25
(11am-12pm)

Park Practice: 
Sunday, Jan 19
Sunday, Feb 2
Time TBD

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