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Bellydance Classes (Brookline)
Learn basics of a variety of bellydance styles.
Beginner-All levels. No experience necessary.
Challenges will be added for experienced students.
Optional: Bring a yoga mat for use during floorwork/stretches
Wednesdays, Nov. 1, 8, 22, 29
7-8 p.m.
$80 (full course only) via paypal or let us know if you do not use paypal.
No refunds or date transfers
Thrive on Health
730 Brookline Blvd.
Downstairs
Bring water. Dance in yoga socks, flat dance socks/shoes, or barefoot.
Wear comfortable work-out clothes, with a low pantline, to allow belly movement.
Instructor Amethyst began bellydancing in 1997, and is Certified by Bellydance Superstar Ansuya
Learn basics of a variety of bellydance styles.
Beginner-All levels. No experience necessary.
Challenges will be added for experienced students.
Optional: Bring a yoga mat for use during floorwork/stretches
Wednesdays, Dec. 6 & 13
7-8 p.m.
$40 (full course only) via paypal or let us know if you do not use paypal.
No refunds or date transfers
Thrive on Health
730 Brookline Blvd.
Downstairs
Bring water. Dance in yoga socks, flat dance socks/shoes, or barefoot.
Wear comfortable work-out clothes, with a low pantline, to allow belly movement.
Instructor Amethyst began bellydancing in 1997, and is Certified by Bellydance Superstar Ansuya
Bellydance Floorwork Workshop
Sun. Nov. 5 7-8 p.m. No experience necessary.
Very challenging. Be prepared to work hard. Bring a yoga mat and bottle of water. If you have volley ball knee pads, bring them for extra padding. Otherwise, just the yoga mat is fine. Do not take this class if you have knee problems.
There is an 8-student minimum for this class. No refunds or date transfers are available unless class is cancelled by the instructor or studio (such as in the case of low registration).
Spots are limited, so advanced registration is encouraged.
Workshop Fee:
$20 via Paypal or $25 cash only, day-of, in person
Thrive on Health 730 Brookline Blvd. Pittsburgh PA Downstairs
Instructor Amethyst began bellydancing in 1997, and is Certified by Ansuya Rathor (original member of Bellydance Superstars), having earned her Certification in CA and NY.
Sat. Nov. 18
7-8 p.m.
No experience necessary.
Learn Amethyst’s style of sacred bellydance, with elements of pagan spirituality and magick.
There is an 8-student minimum for this class.
No refunds or date transfers are available unless class is cancelled by the instructor or studio (such as in the case of low registration).
Spots are limited, so advanced registration is encouraged.
Workshop Fee:
$20 via paypal or cash in person during prior classes
Thrive on Health
730 Brookline Blvd.
Pittsburgh PA
Downstairs
Instructor Amethyst began bellydancing in 1997, and is Certified by Ansuya Rathor (original member of Bellydance Superstars), having earned her Certification in CA and NY.
Goddess (Belly) Dance Workshop
Sun. Dec. 3 7-8 p.m.
Learn about various Goddesses, followed by a bellydance segment dedicated to each one. Props provided to borrow in class. No experience necessary.
There is an 8-student minimum for this class. No refunds or date transfers are available unless class is cancelled by the instructor or studio (such as in the case of low registration). Spots are limited, so advanced registration is encouraged.
Workshop Fee:
Pay by Nov. 15: $20
Pay after Nov. 15: $25
Thrive on Health 730 Brookline Blvd. Pittsburgh PA Downstairs
Instructor Amethyst began bellydancing in 1997, and is Certified by Ansuya Rathor (original member of Bellydance Superstars), having earned her Certification in CA and NY.
Bellydance Winter Work-Out
at Lolev Beer in Lawrenceville
(Bonus: Their beer is vegan!)
No experience necessary
Warm up, and shimmy off the winter lazies, with a fun, full-body, bellydance work-out! Lolev serves delicious vegan beer, which you could enjoy after class (beer not included in workshop fee).
Instructor Amethyst began bellydancing in 1997, and is Certified by Ansuya Rathor (original member of Bellydance Superstars), having earned her certification in FL and CA.
Sat. Dec. 16
1-2 p.m.
$20/advance
$25/door
Tickets are non-refundable, and only redeemable at this event, on Sat. Dec. 16, 2023.
Bellydance Props Workshop
Sun. Dec. 17 7-8 p.m.
No experience necessary.
Learn bellydance with various props. Props will be provided, to borrow in class. There is an 8-student minimum for this class. No refunds or date transfers are available unless class is cancelled by the instructor or studio (such as in the case of low registration). Spots are limited, so advanced registration is encouraged.
Workshop Fee:
Pay by Dec. 1: $20
Pay after Dec. 1: $25
Thrive on Health 730 Brookline Blvd. Pittsburgh PA Downstairs
Instructor Amethyst began bellydancing in 1997, and is Certified by Ansuya Rathor (original member of Bellydance Superstars), having earned her Certification in CA and NY.
Bellydance Cane Choreography Course
Beginner-friendly!
Performing is OPTIONAL!
You may choose to perform, or just learn for fitness and fun.
Wednesdays, 7-8 p.m.
Jan. 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
There is an 8-student minimum for this class.
No refunds or date transfers are available unless class is cancelled by the instructor or studio (such as in the case of low registration).
Spots are limited, so advanced registration is encouraged.
Course Fee:
Pay by Dec. 15:
$100 via paypal
Pay after Dec. 15: $115
CANES:
Please bring your own bellydance cane! You can buy one from here, or from Amazon or another website:
https://www.bellydance.com/canes (not affiliated with Pittsburgh Bellydance)
Thrive on Health
730 Brookline Blvd.
Pittsburgh PA
Downstairs
Instructor Amethyst began bellydancing in 1997, and is Certified by Ansuya Rathor (original member of Bellydance Superstars), having earned her Certification in CA and NY.
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Dance Classes
Whether you just want to give bellydance a try or become a full-fledged professional dancer, Pittsburgh Belly Dance is the place to get started. Learn from Amethyst, graduate of the Ansuya Comprehensive program by Belldance Superstar Ansuya, as she guides you on your own journey into the joy of dance.
All current class offerings can be found on the Events page.
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