Let's Belly Dance!
Welcome to BDL Classes
This is BellyDance Land (aka BDL) website dedicated to In-Person, Online & On-Demand classes.
Here you'll find a variety of lessons including group or private coaching, beginner and more advanced levels, as well as an incredible belly dance Membership / Subscription area (see below)!
We invite you to browse our offers and explore the magical world of belly dance and fusion dances with Cris!
Study with Cris! from wherever you are!
This is your lucky day!
Explore our Online Studio today!
You can try it for a month or an entire year. Two tiers to choose from.
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Group & Private Classes
Please keep checking back as information about classes get updated frequently.
UCSB BELLY DANCE classes
Intermediate performance class
It will meet on Wednesdays & Thursdays. Registration opens soon.
wednesday classes
Regular classes will be back later Feb/2025.
Private Coaching
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Meet your teacher & Coach
Cris! Basimah
Cris! Basimah is an award-winning belly dancer, instructor and choreographer based in Santa Barbara, specializing in dance styles of the Middle East (Raqs Sharqi and Folkloric) and Latin cultures. She's also a Bellyfit® Certified Instructor.
Cris!’s passion is to bring joy, movement, higher self-esteem and self-expression to others through her dance classes and performances.
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