Oasis for Dance - Belly dance is for every kind of woman

We are a belly dance school in Auckland, New Zealand and care about your well being.

Belly dance also known as ‘Oriental Dance' or ‘Raks Sharki' in Arabic is one of the most feminine and beautiful dance form.

Why joining 'RAKS SHARKI' (Belly Dance)?

Dallia in feather costume

 

  • It is the new fitness solution for busy women with the 'fun factor'
  • It is a low impact workout with emphasis on core stability and mastery of technique
  • It tones and conditions your body
  • it comes with great music, exciting moves, noisy coin belts and its own special dress code. 
  • you don't need a dance partner and can feel free to move.
  • You will be part of a supportive community of women
  • it will boost your self-esteem
  • It is energizing
  • It has a healing effect on emotions

Oasis for Dance is offering belly dancing classes and workshops in st Johns and Balmoral, Auckland.

 

This Week's News

 


New Term 2 timetable out now

 

NEW Oasis for Dance teaches now in Te Tuhi/ Pakuranga.

 

Our Annual Student Show 'At the Oasis' is on again:

Join us for a magical evening, full of excitement, glamour and fun on 12 May.
This fabulous show features the achievements of our beautiful students with different dance styles, colours and sounds. Emerge yourself in the exotic world of bellydance and enjoy the fun shared on stage.
We offer two shows: a Matinee show at 2pm and an Evening show at 7pm.
Tickets: $22, sales starts 1 April, Door sales: $25
Call or text Rachel for a ticket: 021 2969198
Look also at our facebook page 'Oasis for dance' for this event.

 

New The rhythm of Undulation through Feldenkrais Workshop, 17 June

Click here for more info.

 

Subscribe to our newsletter on the LEFT to stay updated about what's happening in the Oasis for Dance.


Click here to watch Dallia's Solo from our Show in May.


 

 Photo Impressions from our Egypt Tour Nov 2010

Ladies on camels in front of the pyramids


 

 Photographs from the Egypt Tour 2010, taken by Dallia, Nadine, Claire and the camel owner

 

 

Belly dance can also be done by men. Read this article 'Oriental Dance: It isn't just for women' to get more information on male bellydance.

For more specific information on different belly dance or Middle Eastern Dance Styles, go to my Links page or Wikipedia.


View the objectives of our belly dance school Oasis for Dance.

 

Watch Dallia performing

 

 



Dallia dances Oriental Style Bellydance to 'Bahlam Beek'.

We are committed to the following objectives.

1. To promote self confidence, self esteem, health and enjoyment in women of all shapes, sizes and ages by teaching the art of bellydancing


2. To celebrate life, creativity and community


3. To couple technique and precision with enthusiasm, passion and fun.


4. To provide a relaxed, joyful and safe environment.


5. To contribute to the understanding of the dance by educating the public and performing in a way that expresses and celebrates the sensual, the feminine, the passionate and the joy in the dance, thereby helping to dispel the stigma often associated with this art.

 

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