Reno/Sparks

Bianca (Barbara Poole)

Beginning Bellydance - Thursday 7-8:15 pm, Beginners. Covers the nine basic moves of the dance. Veil routines and use of finger cymbals (zills). On going classes. Adults (ages 14 & up): $6.00 per lesson, $5.00 per lesson if prepaid by the month. Class fee: $14.50 for zills
Intermediate/Advanced (by arrangement): Covers variations of the nine basics, more advanced veil instruction, floor work (upon request), body isolation, new dance steps, tempos, rhythms and more. On going classes. Performance opportunities for students
Private lessons; 1 hr 15 minutes - $15.00 hr. by arrangement

Call Bianca 775-851-4194 or 775-200-8509 (cell)
Bianca has been a Dance Teacher, Performer, Choreographer for over 15 years
Performance in veils, Karshlama 9/8 time, rhythm and workshops.
Member of the Norther Nevada Belly Dance Network

Minya bint Tahari (Chris Carver)

Minya teaches at Truckee Meadows Community College
Beginning (#DC160C) Fridays 5:30-6:45pm.
Intermediate (#DC162C)/Advanced (#DC164C) Fridays 6:45-8:15pm.
Cost is $69.00 for the semester.
All classes are in listed in the "Non-credit classes and workshops" section of the TMCC Class Schedule section

Website address Asha Belly Dancers
Contact Information: Contact by email Minya
Performing Group: Asha Belly Dancers

Rabia (Kandy Valentine)

Classes held at The Conservatory of Movement - 73 W. Plumb Lane, Reno
Beginning to Intermediate Tuesday 8 - 9:15 pm - Enjoy stretching, isolation movement, choreography and zills
Troupe Classes Thursday 8 - 10pm
Private Lessons (by appointment)
Available for Workshops - Classes taught in styles ranging from Caberet to Folkloric.
Primary study in Moroccan, Tunisian and Persian.
Performing Group - Rabia and Yalla Habibi

Contact Information: Rabia
Business phone : (775) 857-4656

Saahira (Kay Conley-Rawson)

Tuesdays: Beginning at 6:30pm and Intermediate at 7:30pm, $11 drop in fee
(at) The Yogic Lounge
720 Tahoe St., Reno, NV
The Yogic Lounge

For more information:
775-762-6972
Saahira
Asha Belly Dancers
My Space page

Yasmina La Roche

Intermediate Classes - Thursday 6:00 to 7:00 pm
Beginner Classes - Thursday 7:15 to 8:30 pm
Sessions Dates - Jan 22 to Feb 26, Mar 5 to April 9, April 16 to May 21
No classes on November 26 and 27
Location: Northeast Community Center 1301 Valley Road, Reno, NV (775) 334-2262
For information e-mail Yasmina at yasmina@charter.net or contact (775) 674-6904

Visit www.yasminalaroche.com for more information.

Carson City

Desert Goddess Belly Dance

Tribal Fusion Belly Dance with Devon and Jessa
Beginning/Intermediate - Mondays 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm
WNCC Carson Campus (check the website for the call number under Community Education)

Website address: www.dgbd.net
Contact Information: Phone: 775-841-3074 or email Devon

Starr

Belly Dance - Saturday 1:00 pm
Hatha Yoga - Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.
The cost is $10 per class when you pay for 6 weeks= $60 ** If you drop-in the class is $15
Body by Pilates, 308 N. Plaza St., Carson City

Contact Information : PO Box 630, Carson City, NV 89702, Phone 775-882-0372 or email Starr

Yolanda Sultana

Beginning to Advanced Monday 5:30 - 6:30 pm Brewery Arts Center, West King & Division Streets
(above the Artisan's Store, in the 2nd floor Ballroom) 775-883-1976

Email Yolanda
Contact information: Yolanda @ home 775-882-1405
Performing Group: Babylon Babes
Gigs: Genoa Renaissance Faire (Last weekend in July), Nevada State Fair, etc.

Truckee and Lake Tahoe

Namira

She will be teaching during the Winter Quarter at Lake Tahoe Community College.
Intermediate Middle Eastern dance Monday and Wednesday from 7-8 pm.
Private or semiprivate classes, and workshops in several styles of dance.

Contact Namira
And check out her website for more information. www.namiradance.com

Shadha Samira Ma’isha (Nikki Niebauer)

Classes are offered through Lake Tahoe Community College on a quarterly basis.
Please refer to the class schedule at www.ltcc.edu.
Private lessons are available upon request as well.

Shadha is also a member of the belly dance troupe Ruquaya Nahla. For booking information for either Shadha, Namira or Ruqaya Nahla. please contact Shadha at: (530) 577-0777 or email Shadha

Elko, Winnemucca and Battle Mountain

Samira Masahti (Christel Bledsoe)

Raqs Al Tarab is located in Elko, NV, we perform in the surrounding areas as well. Two Elko events every year are Elko Art in the Park (second weekend in July) and the Great Basin Festival (in Sept.).

Beginner through Advanced Belly Dance Classes, schedule varies.
For class registration or to book a performance with her or with Raqs Al Tarab call:
Samira Masahti at 775-777-8867 or email Samira or Samira_Masahti for more information.
Or visit her website at: Dancing Magpie