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Belly Dance Classes

Bellydance Arts & Fitness Classes Courses & Workshops in Merseyside Contact us / book private lessons Wirral Belly Dancing  Classes 2023/2024  Our Wallasey and Hoylake belly dancing classes  have merged into one very small privately ran group of advanced students / ameture performers. J anuary 2023 was the last intake of new / beginner students.   You are welcome to register an interest in the group and put your self forward and we will contact you if a place becomes available or if the classes open back up publically to mixed ability students. Any new / future classes / courses will be published on this page feel free to check back from time to time to see if it is updated.  Liverpool City Centre Belly Dance at Whisc / Elliot Clark  This class is not running anymore since 2019. They may run again in the future. Old Information  Thanks for visiting my website  after ten years of holding classes in Liverpool city centre Hoylake and Wallasey,  January 2023 was my last intake of n
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What to Wear At a Belly Dance Class


What to wear at a belly dance class is always a question I get asked and always information I give to new members of my classes. Most instructors and teachers will have their own rules on what their students and members should wear however most beginners classes usually require you to wear the same or similar dance exersise clothing.
Here's what I advise my students and class members to wear at class.

 Remember - Clothing should be comfortable, Not restrictive. It should be airy and not too tight.

 Head
Leave hair down
A head scarf ( optional)

 Top Half
Fitted top
T-shirt
A vest top
Gypsy Top
Cropped (Belly) Top
Belly Dance or Bollywood Top
A choli
A Bolero
A top with see through part on belly

 Bottom Half -
Yoga pants
Leggings
Exersise jogging bottoms
Breathable Harem style pants
Shorts
Gypsy skirt
Dance pants

 Hips
A coin hip belt
A tassel hip belt
A nice hip scarf
A hip or Belly chain
Feet
Bare feet are perfect for Belly Dance
Ballet shoes
Soft flat belly dance shoes ( swead soles)
Soft flat jazz shoes
Optional
Specially fitted shoes ( medical)
A long saidi dress
Breathable Belly Dance wear ( exersise style)
Bindi's
Bangles
Jewellery
Makeup
Jewelry
A wig
A sports bra ( for big boobed ladies)

 Always remember a Belly Dance Class is an exersise class you should make sure clothing fits well, isn't too tight, too long or restrictive in anyway. Think of what is advisable to wear at the gym. There are all kinds of glam styles of dance and exersise wear on the market.

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