Classes & Tuition
Find a Teacher
MEDANZ member teachers offer belly dance tuition across New Zealand. Find one in your region, beginners always welcome.
Middle Eastern dance is a joyful, expressive and inclusive art form. Whether you are a complete beginner or an experienced dancer, the teachers below can help you find the right class. Contact MEDANZ at secretary@medanz.org.nz if you need help finding a class near you.
Northland
| Name | School | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Corne | NUR Belly Dance | Whangarei | tehvava@gmail.com |
Auckland
| Name | School | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candice Frankland | Phoenix Belly Dance | Auckland | phoenix.candice@gmail.com · 0211704183 |
| Éléa Le Bout | Éléa Le Bout | Auckland | elea.danseorientale@gmail.com |
| Gillian Green | Gillian Green Dance | Auckland | pusspaw@hotmail.com |
| Nafisa | Desert Divas | North Shore | julie.duffy@me.com · 021 125 0087 |
| Diane James | West Auckland | danceartnz@xtra.co.nz · 027 273 1258 | |
| Nisha Ksuresh | NamaSlay Dance and Yoga | Auckland | nishaksuresh@gmail.com · 027 437 3706 |
| Vanessa Castro | Studio Vanessa Castro | North Shore | studiovanessacastro@gmail.com · 027 366 1669 |
Waikato
| Name | School | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suher | Art of Middle Eastern Dance | Thames | suher@xtra.co.nz · 027 329 2288 |
| Catherine Corcoran | Ibis Tribe | Whitianga | smile@catherinecorcoran.com · 021 210 2438 |
Taranaki
| Name | School | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juniper | Dance with Juniper | New Plymouth | contact@juniperdancer.com |
| Mazana | Gypsophilia | New Plymouth | princessaaminah@hotmail.com · 027 478 9029 |
Manawatu - Whanganui
| Name | School | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monique | Hipnotize Belly Dance | Palmerston North | monique_ekdahl@outlook.com · 021 201 5124 |
Wellington
| Name | School | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gina King | Wellington | ginagking72@gmail.com · 021 108 6502 | |
| Irina Khokhryakova | Wellington | ira.kh0502@gmail.com · 02102213028 | |
| Jenny | Moringa Dancers | Wellington | jenny@moringadancers.co.nz · 027 699 6918 |
| Lenna Rose | Wellington | lennarosebookings@gmail.com | |
| Mirian Caberlon | Dandarah Dance School | Wellington | dance@dandarah.co.nz · 027 303 3813 |
| Rosina June | Rosina June Dance | Wellington | roslynjhart@gmail.com · 0276599770 |
| Shahravar | Studio Azul | Wellington | slcbellydance@gmail.com · 021 676 809 |
Tasman
| Name | School | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rauhina | Mapua | snook7rae6@gmail.com · 029 775 1853 |
Canterbury
| Name | School | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farida | Desert Veils Dancers | Christchurch | farida@bellydance.co.nz |
| Karyn | Soul Star Tribe | Christchurch | k.a.jordan@hotmail.com · 021 134 3846 |
| Kashmir | Belly Raqs® with Kashmir | Christchurch | kashmir@raqs.co.nz · 027 438 7277 |
| Samantha Flower Nova | Soul Star Tribe | Christchurch | soulstartribe@outlook.com · 027 652 5993 |
| Zumarrad | Ya Leily Belly Dance Club | Christchurch | zumarrad@gmail.com |
| Fatina | Mirage Fusion Bellydance | Timaru | fatinaliz@yahoo.co.nz · 021 254 2779 |
International
| Name | School | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda | APB Dance | Melbourne | amanda@pooley.id.au · +61 411 277 898 |
| Zahraa | Bellydance Kizmet | Melbourne | kizmetdance@optusnet.com.au · +61 412 351 945 |
Online
| Name | School | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda | APB Dance | amanda@pooley.id.au · +61 411 277 898 | |
| Juniper | Dance with Juniper | contact@juniperdancer.com | |
| Samantha Flower Nova | Soul Star Tribe | soulstartribe@outlook.com · 027 652 5993 | |
| Zahraa | Bellydance Kizmet | kizmetdance@optusnet.com.au · +61 412 351 945 | |
| Ziva | Sylvia Edge | zivadoestricks@gmail.com |
For Teachers
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