Class Descriptions and Registration

Each session is comprised of four one hour classes.
The cost is $12.00 per class for drop-in, payable before the start of each class.
If you pre-pay for the full four class session, the cost is only $40.00.
If you pre-pay for two classes in the same session, the cost is only $75.00 (a $21.00 savings over the drop-in rate).


Level 1: Foundations
In this class, students have the opportunity to learn a basic vocabulary of movement used in tribal bellydance. It includes warm-up stretching and strengthening exercises. No prior dance experience is required for Level 1.

This class runs from 6:20 to 7:20pm, Friday evenings at the Studio West Dance Academy in Olympia. Check calendar for specific dates. Get Directions...


Level 2: Foundations Plus
Building upon the vocabulary of Level 1 and learning some improvisational formations that are an integral part of tribal bellydance is the focus of Level 2. This class also includes flexibility and strengthening exercises. A good working knowledge of Level 1 is a prerequisite for Level 2.

This class runs from 7:30 to 8:30pm, Friday evenings at the Studio West Dance Academy in Olympia. Check calendar for specific dates. Get Directions...


Level 3: Combos & Concepts
Once a student is confident with their knowledge of Level 1 and 2, they are invited to develop their skills for following and leading in multiple improvisational formations and continue adding new moves to their vocabulary. Students from the Level 3 class have the opportunity to perform in the student troupe, Tribal Elements. Level 1 and 2 are prerequisites and admittance to this class is by teacher approval.

This class runs from 8:30 to 9:30pm, Friday evenings at the Studio West Dance Academy in Olympia. Check calendar for specific dates. Get Directions...


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