Bellydance Classes in New York City!

LEARN TO BELLY DANCE in a simple & effective way. Nourhan Sharif is a friendly down to earth instructor that can break down fancy moves into fun easy steps. Discover how to dance with grace and sensuality in a welcoming and social atmosphere. Unlike other belly dance programs,our classes aren't about memorizing routines, but rather celebrating fun dance moves you can use on the dance floor!

Our progressive system teaches students to dance naturally by developing inner rhythm & personal style and internalizing steps through practice and repetition.

Come alone or come with friends. There are no sign up dates. You can start at any time. It does not matter if you have never danced before or have taken dance classes in the past. Our program will give the instruction you need to shimmy and shake across the dance floor!

Welcome to the Bellydance with Us, where bellydance superstar Nourhan Sharif teaches bellydance to New York students. Whether you want to pursue belly dance as a hobby, art, or profession, you will have to learn from Nourhan Sharif in New York City! She is training the next generation of belly dancers! The Egyptian Academy of Dance offers instruction thru classes, lessons, coaching, seminars, and workshops featuring the top Egyptian masters in the field, including Faten Salama, Mohamed el Hosseny, Raqia Hassan, Ahmed Hussein, Karim Nagi, Tito, Mohamed Shahin, Saad Ismail, Mahmoud Reda, Hassan Affifi, Farida Fahmy, and Aida Nour.

These are the best superstars Egypt has to offer! The Academy also produces its own line of instructional DVDs and music CDs so you can practice at home to music and routines.

With a strong background in Egyptian, Lebanese, Turkish folkloric and cabaret dance, and considered to be the perfect expression of Yousry Sharif's choreography, Nourhan Sharif is known internationally for helping students the skills they need to pursue Middle Eastern dance! She is devoted to teaching Middle Eastern dance as an performing art form, and she is known internationally for her acute awareness of technique, musicality, Arab culture, costuming, and stage presence. She has taught and performed on nearly every continent and in major cities in North America such as New York, Toronto, Houston, Boston, San Francisco. CALL TODAY TO SET UP BELLYDANCE CLASSES IN NEW YORK CITY! Phone: 718-726-0526

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We are also home to Sharifwear, Nourhan's all-original dance wear creations of belly dance costumes, tops, pants, skirts, jewelry, belts, club wear, salsa wear, tribal wear, gothic wear, salsa skirts, tribal tops, gypsy skirts, tango dresses - everything you need for divas that dance! They can be mixed and matched, not only for Middle Eastern, tribal, and ethnic fusion, but also Salsa, Tango, Jazz and Flamenco. Wear them in your classes and when you perform to be a real Belly Diva! Everything is designed by Nourhan herself! 
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Bellydance in NYC with the best available Egyptian teachers in the art form!  World traveled Nourhan Sharif teaches weekly classes! Many visiting experts come here to teach various classes in Arabic music, drumming, maqams and all types of folkloric and oriental dance! The only Bellydance Retail Store in NY provides everything for the Bellydancer! Middles Eastern Music, Bellydance Costumes & Bellydance gear! Troupe orders, Wholesale and Retail are all welcome ! We are also the home of Tanka Shoes the most comfortable and durable dance shoe on the planet! Raks Sharqui dancers will love Sharifwear products & classes ! Belly Divas are all welcome call 718-726-0526 for info ! Happy Shimmies! Nourhan Sharif