# Event Details - **Event Name**: April 2026: Belly Dance Classes for Beginners in Cambridge - **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Tue, 28 Apr, 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Learn to belly dance! This 4-class belly dance course is open to people with or without dance experience. All body types and ages welcome.About this EventREGISTRATION will CLOSE ON APRIL 6th, or sooner if capacity is reached earlier.Learn to belly dance! Come try this beautiful dance form, inspired by traditional dances of the Middle East and North Africa. Belly dancing is a terrific workout that promotes good posture, strengthens core muscles, and helps you develop coordination and control over your movements. Great for people of any size, shape and gender.In this dance, different parts of the body are moved independently and layered to make a unity. Every part of your body will participate, from your toes to your fingertips, your head and also your heart, as you develop body awareness and coordination. Regardless of your age or body type, you can always learn something from this dance.In this course, Seyyide will present the foundations of belly dance, including technique and combos suitable for beginner students.DATES INCLUDED IN THIS SESSION: We will progress throughout the course of several weeks to learn, practice and enjoy the fundamental moves of belly dance.4 classes, 8:00 to 9:00 pm, on Tuesdays 4/7, 4/14, 4/21, and 4/28.Plan on arriving by 7:45 pm, and we will start at full throttle by 8:00. Wear any comfortable clothes that you would wear for yoga or exercising. It is also fun (but not required) to get a hip to tie at your hips. For some convenient options to get a hip scarf, check . Feel free to check our dancewear .Must sign for the whole 4-class series on the dates specified above. No drop ins available. No refunds. (If you are unavailable on one or two of the dates: Please see FAQ below)Note about parkingThere are parkmeter slots in several streets around (parking must only paid until 8:00) and if you don't find a spot, there is a parking lot at the studio which costs a flat rate of $5. The studio is also very accessible by public transportation (several buses and the red line bring you nearby).Access by public transportationThe studio is very accessible by public transportation: red line (Harvard Sq stop), and buses: 1, 66, 68, 69, 71, 73, 74, 75, 77, 78, 86, 96, 109.About the teacherSeyyide's accomplishments:25 years teaching belly dance, which accounts for more than 10,000 hours of teachingTaught her own group classes privately as well as classes for universities fitness centers (MIT) and student centers (BU and Tufts), as well as some classes for high school students16 years directing choreographer for troupe Sarab-Mirage (2001 to 2006 and 2015 to now)6 years of experience teaching online29 years of experience performing as soloist2 years experience performing as part of a dance company ("Arabian Dance Company" of Amir Thaleb and "Collage" Turkish folklore and international folklore dance company directed by Ahmet Luleci, one year in each)Additional company experience, as she was part of Jillina's Belly Dance Evolution company productions (soloist on November 2023 in the BDEx Wizard of Oz show)Learn more about Seyyide from this article, when she was August-September 2023 Arlington Commission for Arts and Culture's featured artist https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/20a1e3d0-25a8-11f1-886e-e3e40c802de8-rimg-w740-h740-dc161616-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/20ff1f00-25a8-11f1-886e-e3e40c802de8-rimg-w1200-h554-dc181512-gmir.jpg https://vimeo.com/1166479207https://youtube.com/shorts/nqVG5grbryo?si=uI6Sbie9-gRmDyDF - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/cambridge/april-2026-belly-dance-classes-for-beginners-in-cambridge/100001985317128976 - **Event Categories**: belly-dance, entertainment, workshops, dance, performances, art, health-wellness - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fapril-2026-belly-dance-classes-for-beginners-in-cambridge-registration-1985317128976 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 94, max: 94, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Cambridge - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: José Mateo Ballet Theatre - **lat**: 42.3718909 - **long**: -71.1141901 - **full address**: José Mateo Ballet Theatre, 400 Harvard Street, Cambridge, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Seyyide Sultan (https://allevents.in/org/seyyide-sultan/22718081) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b5d6804b1405efd1fae038cb0b67af3de4a1b1cc32687a8ebbb7eb055469b9db-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf9f1e7-gmir.jpg?v=1774153957 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/882b5070690b7ac3a980f43f255630863d40bcccd3df28deecb11819f5e70521-rimg-w400-h400-dcb0b7a2-gmir.jpg?v=1774153957 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Tue, 07 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** José Mateo Ballet Theatre, 400 Harvard Street, Cambridge, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 94 up to 94 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Seyyide Sultan - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** belly-dance, entertainment, workshops, dance, performances, art, health-wellness - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about April 2026: Belly Dance Classes for Beginners in Cambridge ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "April 2026: Belly Dance Classes for Beginners in Cambridge", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/b5d6804b1405efd1fae038cb0b67af3de4a1b1cc32687a8ebbb7eb055469b9db-rimg-w1200-h600-dcf9f1e7-gmir.jpg?v=1774153957", "startDate": "2026-04-07T20:00:00-04:00", "endDate": "2026-04-28T21:00:00-04:00", "url": "https://allevents.in/cambridge/april-2026-belly-dance-classes-for-beginners-in-cambridge/100001985317128976", "eventStatus": "https://schema.org/EventScheduled", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "José Mateo Ballet Theatre", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "400 Harvard Street", "postalCode": "02138", "addressLocality": "Cambridge", "addressRegion": "MA", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "42.3718909", "longitude": "-71.1141901" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "Learn to belly dance!\nThis 4-class belly dance course is open to people with or without dance experience. 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She has produced, directed, choreographed and performed for oriental dance staged shows: \"Dreaming of Arabia\"(2018), \"Helwa: From Cairo to Boston\"(2017), “Eastern Journey” (2004), \"Dancing Fire\" (2003) and \"An Oasis in your Eyes\" (2002). She has participated in theatrical productions such as the play “ReOrientalism” produced by the Center for Cultural Exchange in Maine (2003), as well as numerous theatrical shows produced by other dancers, and a brief appearance together with Karim Nagi Mohammed as guest artists at the “Bellydance Superstars” Boston show (2003). Seyyide has extensive experience performing at Middle Eastern clubs and appeared at several cultural events and benefits. In 2001, she founded her troupe \"Sarab-Mirage Dance Company\", where she is the artistic director and choreographer. Previously, Seyyide had been a member herself of two prestigious dance companies (Amir Thaleb’s “Arabian Dance Company” in Buenos Aires, and Ahmet’s Luleci “Collage”). Seyyide has trained with many of the top Egyptian and USA dance artists and choreographers, as well as one year in Argentina. She started teaching regular group and private oriental dance classes in 2001, and has been teaching ever since, including mentoring and teaching special programs for some institutions such as Pingree High School and Boston University Student Activity center. More information about Seyyide can be found at www.seyyide.com." } ] } ] ```