
231-313-5577
Amira Hamzar Raks
Celebrating 20 Years of Belly Dance!
Award-winning Professional Belly Dancer based in Traverse City MI
Certified Belly Dance Instructor, Certified Burlesque Instructor, Certified Online Trainers Federation Instructor
Successful Dance Coach, Troupe Director, & Event Producer
The Healing Power Of Dance: Movement As Medicine:
Ancient Arts For Our Modern Health


If you’re searching for a professional and certified global dance instructor who can give you the personalized attention you deserve, look no further!
I’m an experienced and knowledgeable teacher,
having offered my instructive services since 2004
to students in Traverse City and surrounding areas.
I can help unlock your full potential by
providing the technical guidance and foundational skills
you need in order to succeed.

~ Bellydance ~ Hula ~ Indian ~ Burlesque ~ African ~
As seen on the
9&10 News G.T. Pulse!
Dance classes are for EVERY body!
Classes are for all sizes and shapes!
Classes are for all genders!
Classes are for all ethnicities!
Classes are for all ages: I offer adult classes and kid classes;
older “kids” are welcome to join the adult classes.
All minors must be accompanied by an adult and/or sign a waiver.
I recognize the potential in each one of my students. With my customizable approach, I’ve seen my northwestern Michigan area students’ self-esteem and skill-set consistently rise. I love what I do and it makes me happy to be able to share my passion with others. Since starting as a Bellydance teacher in 2004, my results are a testament to the fact that my system works. I’m a patient, adaptable, and professional Dance Instructor ready to help you reach your goals. Get in touch today so we can start working together.

CLASSES
Learn From A Certified Instructor of Award-Winning Students!
Dance classes are in session: in person and via Zoom!
The Goddess Workout® Beginner Belly Dance: “Misirlou”
Fridays in May from 6pm-7pm
Pure Essence Wellness Center: 1240 E Eighth Street Traverse City MI 49686
and live on Zoom
Class replays, playlists and notes included!
Click to enroll for either Zoom or in-person
CADILLAC DANCE CLASS COMING THIS FALL!
BURLESQUE CLASS COMING THIS FALL!

Private & Semi-Private Lessons
Personalized Attention
This is the best way to get the most out of Amira's expertise. Your class can go at YOUR pace and you will get the attention that you deserve.

Group Lessons, Classes & Workshops
Lessons that fit your needs
I specialize in Group Lessons, and know how to reach my students with the right balance of personalized attention, patience, practical training, and positive encouragement. I make learning fun through a variety of engaging and outside-the-box activities. Get in touch today to schedule a lesson at your convenience.

Commission a Choreography
Taking your dance to the next level begins with this step.
Amira has been commissioned from Bellydance students to dance troupe leaders to beauty pageant contestants to teach both award-winning choreographies or group pieces taken to the Las Vegas stage.
How can Amira help you?
Contact me today to see how you can benefit from my wide range of services.
“My goal is to provide a safe haven for you in my classes, workshops and special events.
This is your special place, where you can balance the responsibilities of work, enlighten your spirituality, enhance your love life, and increase your health and well-being…all through the ancient art of dance.”
Amira Hamzar
