Welcome to Empress Bellydance where imagination, spirit and hips collide to make magic!

Come and discover the freedom, power, confidence, esteem and sheer joy that this dance gives to you in regular classes throughout South & West London.

This dance, also known as Raqs Sharqi, Raks Sharki, Arabic Dance and Dance du Ventre has traditionally been performed by women for women over hundreds of years for health, vitality, fertility, healing and of course sheer joy!

Bellydancing will...   þ Improve your fitness

þ Strengthen your pelvic floor muscles

þ Tone & strengthen thighs, tums, bums, arms & backs

þ Improve your posture

þ Develop body confidence & acceptance

þ Keep your brain active

þ Help prepare for pregnancy, birth & beyond

þ Give you a great excuse for dressing up

þ Help you celebrate & appreciate your bodyshape

Keep you smiling!

Whether an absolute beginner, improver or intermediate level dancer, we look forward to welcoming you to our regular bellydancing classes in Herne Hill, SE24 & Notting Hill, W11.

In addition to our Saturday bellydance classes across London, we also offer a Bellydance Retreat Holiday in Tobago, the World’s first bellydancing retreat in the Caribbean.