October/November Schedule





We have several Belly Dance Class Options:

  • Drop In Classes: 
    • 10/2 at 6pm
    • All Saturday Classes 11am
    • Email bellydanceneworleans@gmail.com for additional drop in opportunities
  • New Sessions Start 10/23
    • Thursday 5-Week Queen of Hearts Choreo Intensive (No Drop Ins) 6pm-7pm
    • Thursday 5-Week Hookah Caterpillar Choreo Intensive (No Drop Ins) 7pm-8:30pm
    • Saturday 4-Week Technique & Choreography Combos (Drop ins Welcome) 11am-12:30pm
    • Tuesday Troupe Classes 6:30pm-8:30pm (Shimmy Shakti Troupe Members)
  • Performance Optional: November 22- Alice in Wonderland Show



"I want it all" 
5 Week Belly Dance Choreography Deep Dive $135 
(or $175 with both 6pm and 7pm Thurs. classes)
This includes Thursday and Saturday Choreography Sessions (10/23-11/22)
Does not include Troupe Classes

Thursdays
  •  Choose 6pm or 7pm Session
  • Or do both 6pm and 7pm sessions for an additional $40 ($175 total for all the classes) 

AND Saturdays (11am-12:30pm)

    • Thursday 10/23
    • Saturday 10/25
    • Saturday 11/1
    • Thursday 11/6
    • Saturday 11/8
    • Thursday 11/13
    • Saturday 11/15 (Class time: 12:30pm-1:45pm)
    • Thursday 11/20
    • Friday 11/21 (Dress Rehearsal 6:30pm-8:30pm) 

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5-Week Belly Dance (Queen of Hearts) Choreography Intensive $75

  • Thursdays 6pm-7pm (Beginners Welcome - Slower Breakdowns - Shorter Class)
    • 10/23
    • Week 2 no class 
    • 11/6
    • 11/13
    • 11/20
    • Friday 11/21 (Dress Rehearsal 6:30pm-8:30pm)
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5 Week Belly Dance (Hookah Caterpillar) Choreography Intensive  $90
  • Thursdays 7pm-8:30pm (Open Level - Beginner to Advance - Fast Paced - Longer class)
    • 10/23
    • Week 2 no class
    • 11/6
    • 11/13
    • 11/20
    • Friday 11/21 (Dress Rehearsal 6:30pm-8:30pm)

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4 Week Saturday Belly Dance Technique Intensive (For students in choreography intensive- technique and combo drills to help support practice) $75
Drop Ins Welcome

  • Saturdays 11am-12:30pm
    • 10/25
    • 11/1
    • 11/8
    • 11/15 (Class time 12:30pm-1:45pm)
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Troupe-Only Classes
Troupe Classes are open to Shimmy Shakti Troupe to prepare for November 22 Show. Students in Choreography Intensives welcome to join troupe and join troupe class even if not performing at this time. 
  • 5 classes $75 | 3 classes $55 | Drop Ins $20
  • You must attend one of the choreography intensives to attend Troupe-Only Class
  • You must attend at least 2 Troupe Classes PLUS Dress Rehearsal for performance on 11/22 (at least 3 classes from the Troupe-Only schedule)
  • Tuesdays 6:30pm-8:30pm
    • 10/21
    • 10/28
    • 11/4
    • 11/11
    • 11/18
    • Friday 11/21 (Dress Rehearsal 6:30pm-8:30pm)
      • Shimmy Shakti Choreographies, Solos, and Small Group included





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