Alexandra King Dance
Making Dance Dreams Come True for Everyone!
Armenian Dance
Egyptian Dance
Gypsy Fusion (flamenco + Arabic dance)
Lebanese Debke
North African Dance
Persian Dance
Tribal Belly Dance
Saudi-Kaleegy
Turkish Roman
American, Egyptian and Turkish Cabaret
Drumming and Rhythms of the Middle East
MISSION
To preserve and elevate world dance arts, and to broaden appreciation, equity and inclusiveness for all dance art.
Santa Barbara's Premiere
School of Middle Eastern Dance Since 1981
Minos and his brother dance in the tavern
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Cabaret
Minos and his brother dance in the tavern
SUMMER 2026 GROUP CLASSES & EVENTS
UCSB: CLASSIC CABARET STYLE
Classic Cabaret Belly Dance is fun and easy to learn!
The Basics of Belly Dance, Taksim and Drum Solo
Mondays, 5:30-6:45pm
Series #1: June 22- July 27, 2026
Series #2: August 3- September 14
Intermediate Belly Dance: Putting It All together.
Students who have completed the four basics series' (Openings, Veil, Taksim and Drum Solo), will learn how to make a complete dance, using principles of choreography to improvise and dance with finger cymbals.
Mondays 7:00-8:30
Series #1: June 22 - July 27, 2026
Series #2: August 3- September 14th
Line Dances of the Middle East
Wednesdays 5:30-6:30
Series #1: June 24 - July 29
Series #2: August 5 - September 9
Room #1410 UCSB Robertson Gym
UCSB Student Price: $45 / Staff & Faculty: $63 / Community: $77
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