Belly Dance Classes

Learn How to Belly Dance

You don’t need to be a certain size, shape or age.

Everyone is welcome to join in the fun!

Oriental Phoenix Arts is proud be the exclusive home of the Ahlam Academy of Middle Eastern Dance (AAMED) program created by OPA’s owner, Anna Schkade-Siytangco. AAMED offers Houston’s only comprehensive Middle Eastern dance / belly dance program..

Join our belly dancing classes and unlock a world of physical, mental, and creative benefits!

Our participants enjoy:

• Improved physical fitness and flexibility
• Enhanced body awareness and coordination
• Increased core strength and muscle tone
• Boosted self-confidence and body positivity
• Stress relief and mental relaxation
• Improved posture and balance
• Increased stamina and endurance
• Creative expression through dance
• Cultural enrichment and understanding of Middle Eastern traditions
• Development of musicality and rhythm skills
• Personal growth and self-discovery
• A sense of accomplishment and goal achievement
• Enjoyment and fun through engaging dance activities

Our unique program offers these exciting features:

• A supportive and inclusive community
• Access to expert instruction and personalized feedback
• Opportunities to perform and showcase your skills
• Exclusive workshops and events
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
• Flexible learning options to fit your schedule

Join us and discover the transformative power of belly dancing!

Weekly Class Schedule

Beginner Belly Dance (New Students)
Saturdays – 12pm
Thursdays – 7:30pm

Creative Elements (Some Experience Suggested)
Saturdays – 1pm
Tuesdays – 7:30pm

Master Class (Inter-Adv; Invitation only)
Next session starts Fall ’24

Class Pricing

Start learning how to belly dance with our “3 for $30”  Intro Special
Class Packages: $20-$159; Monthly Memberships: $69-$129