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  • What should I wear to class?
    Wear comfortable clothing like yoga pants and a fitted tank top or t-shirt. This allows for easy movement and helps the instructor check your technique. For Belly Dance Classes, we usually dance barefoot on in dance slippers. For our Burlesque Classes, void wearing stilettos; we usually dance barefoot or in dance slippers.
  • Do I need any dance experience to participate in classes?
    No prior dance experience is necessary. Our classes are designed to cater to all levels, from complete beginners to advanced dancers
  • What styles of belly dance do you teach?
    We offer a variety of styles including Turkish Oryantal & Folkloric, Egyptian Oriental & Folkloric, American Cabaret, Andalusian, Tribal Fusion, and even Vintage Burlesque.
  • How do I sign up for a class?
    You can sign up for classes directly on our website. Simply choose the class you’re interested in, and follow the registration process. Click HERE to go directly to our classes enrolling now.
  • What is the cost of a class?
    Class costs vary depending on the type and duration of the course. Please check each class page for detailed information on fees and packages
  • Can I drop in for a class or do I need to register in advance?
    While we do accept drop-ins for some classes, we highly recommend registering in advance to ensure your spot, as class sizes are limited.
  • What should I bring to class?
    Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. For specific classes, like our burlesque workshops, you may need additional items such as a boa or gloves. Details will be provided upon registration.
  • Is there a minimum age requirement for your classes?
    It depends on the type of class: Burlesque classes are designed for adults 18+ Belly Dance Classes are open to students 16+, however students as young as 14 may participate as long as mom or other adult female family member is also taking the class with her. If you have questions, please call us at 409-790-7669 to discuss further
  • Do I have to show my belly?
    No, you don’t have to show your belly. Wear whatever makes you feel comfortable and confident.
  • Will I have to perform?
    Performing is optional. While we do offer performance opportunities, you can enjoy and participate in classes without any obligation to perform.
  • Where are you located?
    The Belly Dance Studio is located inside The Bonnie Cokinos School of Dance at 4695 Calder Ave, Beaumont, Texas.
  • What if I miss a class?
    If you miss a class, please contact us. We can offer make-up classes or can provide you with resources to catch up on what you missed.
  • How do your Summer Belly Dance Intensives work?
    Our Summer Intensives offer the same 6 one-hour classes condensed into a 3-week period, with classes held twice a week on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This setup allows for faster progress and more flexibility with your summer schedule.
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