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A-WOL offers beginning to advanced aerial skills classes on fabric, trapeze, and more. Classes focus on developing aerial technique, body awareness, and fitness, while providing an engaging environment for creativity. All ages and levels welcome!

Join a warm community of women to reconnect with your natural beauty. Bellydance is suitable for all ages/sizes. Henna focuses on safe, elegant posture, classic steps, shimmies, and beautiful shapes. No prior dance experience needed.

The Dance Center serves as the home of world-renowned BodyVox Dance Company. We offer teen and adult drop-ins, series, master classes, and workshops, in addition to our summer kids camps, all taught by an exceptional roster of dancers and artists.

The Circus Project is Portland’s center for contemporary circus arts. We offer public classes for all ages and all levels. Our classes integrate various circus and dance forms with the goal of creating transformative art.

Located in the heart of Sellwood in SE Portland, we are a serious training ground for aspiring professional ballet dancers. We also offer drop in Teen/Adult classes and a large Children's Dance Program for dancers ages 3 and up.

DanceMode offers three weekly unique movement classes designed to connect the mind, body, and spirit, using various methods such as Franklin Method and Qi Gong. We hold frequent workshops in social vernacular jazz dances.

Ecdysiast is a professional pole studio committed to the growth and development of students, professional dancers, the aerial community and its audiences. Ecdysiast strives to share the love and knowledge of pole as a performing art.

Espacio Flamenco offers holistic flamenco music and dance instruction for all ages. Through classes, special events, and performances we create a space in Portland where flamenco arts and culture can be experienced, explored, learned, and refined.

We provide a broad and accessible flamenco experience of instruction, performance and community through classes and events with local and international artists in Portland, retreats in the Pacific Northwest, and guided trips to Spain.

The essence of Egyptian Belly Dance is to savor life, fully. Kate Soleil guides you to relish your feminine identity in an inclusive community welcoming all. Kate focuses on creative expression, classic and modern technique, and cultural competency.

Blending styles such as Theatre, Commercial, Lyrical, and Contemporary Jazz. Warm-up focuses on technical refinement; followed by a challenging center combination that will emphasize story-telling, musicality, creativity and performance.

Muddy Feet Contemporary Dance is a project based company specializing in performance and dance film. Co-Director Rachel Slater teaches ongoing classes open to the dance community at BodyVox Dance Center: Modern Jazz and Open Contemporary.

New Expressive Works (N.E.W.) provides a wide offering of culturally and genre-diverse classes and workshops.

Nonsense fosters a healthy, open-minded, creative environment for dancers to express themselves while establishing clear expectations and a high level of professionalism and organization to prepare dancers with the skills and etiquette needed to grow.

Portland’s world-class contemporary dance company versed in the most current dance techniques and teaching tools with classes in a variety of styles for all ages and levels. Experienced and welcoming teachers are dedicated to helping everyone dance.

Earn a Bachelor of Arts in Dance! At Pacific University students are immersed into diverse courses that prepare them for careers in dance and beyond.

PDX Contemporary Ballet offers beginning, intermediate, advanced, and professional level classes in ballet, contemporary ballet, and contemporary. All of our classes are with the PDXCB company and are geared towards professional level dancers and those who are interested in the company.

We believe that everyone should have the right to celebrate and explore themselves through movement, regardless of age, training or physical ability. All ages, all levels, all abilities, all backgrounds welcome.

Polaris offers classes, programming, and outreach for every body. Through collaborative work our goal is to open minds and bring awareness to start dialogue through the art of movement and dance. All ages, all levels, all abilities, all backgrounds welcome.

TPB provides instruction for dancers at all levels. Creative Ballet for ages 3-6, Curriculum Ballet for 6-19, Career Track program for 14-22, daily Open Classes for Teens and Adults, and the region’s only Men’s Ballet Program.

We are committed to inclusively cultivating the collective talents of Portland Metro area performers via instruction and community events, ensuring the presence of Bellydance as a vital and growing art form.

Premier Cirque is the ONLY circus-minded fitness studio in Vancouver, WA. We offer aerial silks, trapeze, lyra, rope, stretching, belly dancing, and more. We have classes for adults and children 6 years old and up.

Community Dance at Reed is a project that brings together Reed College and broader Portland communities. Weekly creative movement sessions run September to December 2019. Free and open to the public. No dance experience necessary.

Warmth. Excellence. Diversity. // INTERACTIVE ONLINE BALLET SCHOOL // Join us for eBallet! Beginning spots available in scheduled group classes for ages 5 to 9! Private lessons for groups and individuals are available for all ages and levels!

Offering S Factor® Sessions, monthly Liquid Motion® classes, and special workshops throughout the year with certified instructor Brenda Munson. Practice sensual movement and embodied flow; no prior dance experience required.

Shaun Keylock Company is a platform for contemporary dance and performance dedicated to new movement research and cross-disciplinary collaboration. The company offers classes and workshops taught by current company members and guest artists.

Here in the center of gorgeous Portland, Oregon, we offer regular belly dance classes, host a variety of workshops and dance intensives, and occasionally function as a boutique. We welcome all people interested in exploring belly dance.

Tempos Contemporary Circus is an ensemble dedicated to producing quality performance art that blurs the lines of acrobatics, dance, & physical theatre. We offer movement training for the public & creative opportunities for emerging performing artists.

I am passionate about passing on my love of dance and theatre to both youth and adults. My particular expertise is teaching classic jazz dance to ages 12 and up and tap to all ages. Find my classes at Polaris, BodyVox and Northwest Dance Project.

TriptheDark offers tap classes for adults of all levels, plus contemporary, jazz, and dance workout classes. Tap classes are offered in 6-week sessions. Registration is required for tap sessions but other classes are available on a drop-in basis.