Phoenix Belly Dance
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Phoenix Belly Dance Classes in Auckland
You are invited to learn the art of Belly Dancing! Belly Dancing is a form of exercise with graceful dance moves and beautiful feminine creativity based on the folkloric and performance dance styles of the Middle East. It’s a great way to get fit, flexible, confident and work every muscle in your body while having fun!
What you'll get:
- A fun way to exercise while gaining body confidence
- A social and friendly learning environment where you'll get to meet other people
- You can join at any time with access to belly dance classes in Central, South, West Auckland and the North Shore, in Albany, Birkdale, Western Springs, Glen Eden, CBD and Epsom.
- Professionally trained and award-winning teachers who will guide you through the movements to make sure you're having fun and moving safely
- One of the biggest schools in New Zealand that hosts lots of student events, safe performance opportunities, dance retreats, and international teachers
"I never thought I'd say this but belly dancing is so much fun and it's not as easy at it looks! I love the challenge, the fun ladies that are learning with me and the comfortable environment we learn in. Plus, it's really great exercise too!" - Krystal S
"Phoenix classes and annual retreats are a highlight in my calendar. Candice has hit on an ideal combination of learning, having fun, and performance opportunities. Well done - long may they continue :)" - Suzanne M
Our classes are focused on fitness and fun with the education of the technical movements, history and culture of the various modern and folkloric styles of the Middle East, choreographies for optional performances, as well as fusion elements to give students a holistic experience that is all together challenging, fun, and rewarding.
Term Dates
All classes follow these 9-week term dates:
2020 Term Dates:
- Term 1 = Mon 3 Feb - Sun 5 Apr
- Term 2 = Sat 18 Apr - Mon 22 Jun
- Term 3 = Mon 13 July - Sat 12 Sep
- Term 4 = Sat 3 Oct - Mon 7 Dec
- 1 class per week x 9 weeks ($145 value)
- Belly Dance Coin Belt to wear around your hips in your choice of colours ($30 value)
- Belly Dance Music Cd to get you started and practising at home ($30 value)
Please also note that there will be no class on public holidays. Thank you!
Private Lessons
Workshops
Frequently Asked Questions
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Monday 6pm |
Wellesley Studios, Studio 3, 113 Wellesley Street, AUCKLAND CITY ($2-4/hr parking at City Works Depot, free parking on Sale Street after 6pm) |
Advanced |
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Monday 7pm |
Phoenix Community Troupe Rehearsal (by invitation) |
Professional |
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Monday 8pm |
Phoenix Professional Troupe Rehearsal (by invitation) |
Professional |
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Tuesday 6:30pm |
Wellesley Studios, Studio 3, 113 Wellesley Street, AUCKLAND CITY ($2-4/hr parking at City Works Depot, free parking on Sale Street after 6pm) |
Beginner |
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Tuesday 7:30pm |
Wellesley Studios, Studio 3, 113 Wellesley Street, AUCKLAND CITY ($2-4/hr parking at City Works Depot, free parking on Sale Street after 6pm) |
Intermediate |
Setsuna |
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Tuesday 7:15pm |
Auckland West Dance Academy, 358 West Coast Road, GLEN EDEN (Free venue and street parking) |
Beginner |
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Wednesday 6pm |
TAPAC - The Auckland Performing Arts Centre, Studio 4, 100 Motions Rd, WESTERN SPRINGS (Free venue parking) |
Beginner |
Elea |
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Wednesday 6pm |
Kawai Purpura Retreat Centre, Yoga Shala,14 Mills Lane, ALBANY (Free parking at Hooten Reserve) |
Beginner |
Samia |
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Thursday 6pm |
Epsom Girls Grammar, Joyce Fisher Auditorium, Silver Rd, EPSOM (Free street parking) |
Beginner |
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Thursday 7pm |
Epsom Girls Grammar, Joyce Fisher Auditorium, Silver Rd, EPSOM (Free street parking) |
Intermediate |
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Thursday 8pm |
Epsom Girls Grammar, Joyce Fisher Auditorium, Silver Rd, EPSOM (Free street parking) |
Advanced |
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Saturday 9:15am |
Wellesley Studios, Studio 3, 113 Wellesley Street, AUCKLAND CITY ($2-4/hr parking at City Works Depot, free parking on Sale Street) |
Open Level TRIBAL FUSION |
Danielle |
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By appointment |
Phoenix Belly Dance Home Studio, 40/8 Flynn Street, BIRKDALE |
Private Classes |
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Fees
All classes will require a minimum of 6 registered students to go ahead each term (Please fill out our registration form to join). All Prices are inclusive of GST.
Term fees are due at the start of the term. To make payment please pay to the following account with your name and lessons as reference: Phoenix Belly Dance 060115 0290263 000, or you can pay in cash at your first class.
Prorated Term Rates
If you have joined part way through the term or if we have a public holiday in that term, you'll still get the discounted term rate, just calculate using the table below. If you join in the last class you can just pay the casual rate of $18.
Quick Info
- All classes are 1 hour long.
- Please note that if you can't make your regular class for the week, you can make it up at any of our other classes in the same term.
- We require a minimum of 6 registrations for a class to go ahead. Drop-ins are welcome or register with us for a class here.
- Wear gym/yoga clothes to class, and barefoot or ballet slippers
- Students will be invited to join Advanced level classes or can request to join, and will be assessed on a case by case basis if they are ready for that level. The final decision is up to the teacher, and students will be offered assistance if they wish to join the Advanced class but are not ready as yet.
- Please also note that there will be no class on public holidays
- For Frequently Asked Questions please click here.