www.shira.net - One of the best Middle Eastern dance sites on the Internet. The site has all the information you need to know about bellydancing, plus an extensive directory of performers and teachers.
www.chandras.com - An on-line catalog of Middle Eastern dance costumes and supplies.
LBV offers classes in a variety of dance styles, including Middle Eastern belly dance. Visit the school's Web site at www.latinballet.com or call 804-750-1154.
Bellydance by Zitana
Zitana can be reached by calling 804-218-2526 or emailing zitana@verizon.net. Zitana also teaches beginner and intermediate classes on Tuesdays at the Richmond Athletic Club, 4700 Thalbro St. in Richmond. Visit www.richmondathleticclub.com or call 804-355-4311 for a schedule.
Bellydance by Zara
Zara teaches intermediate and advanced classes in Bon Air.
The Jewels of the Oasis is a performance troupe, not a school -- we do not offer classes. Most of our members are currently enrolled in classes at one of the following bellydance schools.
GENERAL INFORMATION
www.womenofselket.com - Women of Selket is the only professional troupe in the Richmond area. In addition to performing, they offer haflas and workshops throughout the year.
www.fireinthebellydance.net - Fire in the Belly is a tribal fusion troupe based in Charlottesville. The troupe offers classes, workshops and performances.
www.totheearth.com - To the Earth is a tribal fusion troupe in Richmond. They offer classes and perform each month at First Fridays in downtown Richmond and at other art events.
To the Earth
Tribal classes for beginners are held every Tuesday night.
Janna teaches classes in belly dancing and other international dance forms at her studio in Newport News. Call (757)871-7594 or visit www.jannasinternationaldance.com for information about classes.
