OraliaDance

Egyptian, Middle Eastern bellydance

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You can email Oralia for more information about upcoming classes, private lessons and workshops.

upcoming classes

Oralia is working on putting together a weekly class in the Upper Valley. As of right now, classes are looking to start near the end of the year and will continue until Oralia leaves the area around summer 2011. Stay tuned for more details..

current classes

Egyptian Style Technique: August 5 - August 26. Thursdays 6:00-7:00

$48 for 4 weeks ($15 drop-in) Creative Movement School of Dance
18 Commercial Drive. West Lebanon, New Hampshire.

Email Oralia to register or for more information.

Join Oralia as she teaches the basic technique that is fundemental to Egyptian style belly dance. Oralia's relocation to New Hampshire is temporary, so take advantage of this series of classes before she leaves the state.

past classes


Drum Solo Choreography-listen, interpret, and dance a drum solo




Saturday, March 20th 1-3pm


Intimidated by performing a drum solo? Come learn how to listen to arabic drumming and interperate it as dance while learning a drum solo choreography. Oralia has been studying Middle Eastern dance for over 10 years with the best teachers from Cairo and the West Coast; now she is here to share her experience and love of dance. Come and warm up those cold New England days with accents, articulations, and of course lots of shimmies!


You will learn a unique drum solo choreography that Oralia put together with Amy Luna in Berkeley, California this past summer.

Workshop location: Carter Community Building, 1 Campbell Street
the Old CCBA in Lebanon (the brick building just off of the green)
Cost: $20 pre-register ($25 at the door)

Email Oralia to register or for more information.

This workshop is a fundraiser to help send the upper valley's local troupe --Raq-ette's--to represent New Hampshire bellydancers in the April New England Raq Sharqi Competition in Rhode Island


Beginning Bellydance: April 30 - June 4. Wednesdays 7:30-8:30 pm

Ongoing classes with the Astryd Farah school of Middle Eastern Dance

$60 for 6 weeks ($12 drop-in) Midtown Arts Center
1590 Willamette St. Eugene, Oregon.

Email Oralia to register or for more information.

Oralia shares her depth of experience studying both the technical and emotional roots of Egyptian bellydance. Come learn classical and modern dance moves in an energetic, fun and supportive environment. Learn how to put these moves together and really dance to the music of the Middle East. Also a great way to stay in shape and burn some calories.

Intermediate Bellydance: April 29 - June 3. Tuesdays 7:00-8:00 pm

Ongoing classes with the Astryd Farah school of Middle Eastern Dance

$60 for 6 weeks ($12 drop-in) Midtown Arts Center
1590 Willamette St. Eugene, Oregon.

Email Oralia to register or for more information.

Beginning Bellydance: March 19 - April 23. Wednesdays 7:30-8:30 pm

Ongoing classes with the Astryd Farah school of Middle Eastern Dance

$60 for 6 weeks ($12 drop-in) Midtown Arts Center
1590 Willamette St. Eugene, Oregon.

Email Oralia to register or for more information.

Beginning Bellydance: Feb. 6 - Mar. 4. Wednesdays 7:30-8:30 pm

Ongoing classes with the Astryd Farah school of Middle Eastern Dance

$60 for 6 weeks ($12 drop-in) Midtown Arts Center
1590 Willamette St. Eugene, Oregon.

Email Oralia to register or for more information.

Beginning Bellydance: Feb. 6 - Mar. 4. Wednesdays 7:30-8:30 pm

Ongoing classes with the Astryd Farah school of Middle Eastern Dance

$60 for 6 weeks ($12 drop-in) Midtown Arts Center
1590 Willamette St. Eugene, Oregon.

Email Oralia to register or for more information.

Beginning Bellydance: Jan. 28 - Mar. 24. Monday 6:00-7:00 pm

Ongoing classes with the Amazon Community Center

Class Full
2700 Hilyard Street Eugene, OR 97405

Intermediate Bellydance: Jan. 28 - Mar. 24. Monday 7:15-8:15 pm

Ongoing classes with the Amazon Community Center

Class Closed
2700 Hilyard Street Eugene, OR 97405