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Emerald Coast Belly Dance

Emerald Coast Belly Dance is a dance school located in Pensacola, FL, specializing in belly dance.

Emerald Coast Belly Dance offers belly dance classes in Pensacola, FL.

Updated September 2026

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Belly Dance

Emerald Coast Belly Dance is a dance school located at 419 E Gadsden St in Pensacola, FL, specializing in belly dance. Classes are available for various skill levels, including beginner, intermediate, and advanced. The school offers group classes as well as private lessons, with the option for 1 to 6 students to share a private session. Instructors, including founder Gina Nolan, focus on technique, rhythm, and cultural aspects of belly dance while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment. Classes aim to provide not only fitness but also a sense of community among participants. Reviewers frequently mention Gina as an exceptional teacher who is knowledgeable and patient, creating a fun atmosphere in her classes. Emerald Coast Belly Dance also takes bookings for professional performances at events, expanding its engagement with the local community.

What dancers say · Florida Dancers review summary

Reviewers highlight Gina Nolan as an exceptional teacher who creates a supportive and enjoyable atmosphere in her classes, making belly dance accessible to all.

Review highlights from Google

  • Alexia Smith

    Gina Nolan is an exceptional teacher! She is very knowledgeable, kind, and patient! Gina comes from an extensive dance background and has such passion for Oriental Dance known as belly dance. I’m looking forward to hosting her again for my workshop next year! I highly recommend her!

  • Renee Hartshorn

    What a wonderful class! The teacher is absolutely amazing and is one of the nicest people I have ever met. Great experience.

  • Kralice Bellydance

    Gina is an amazing, talented dancer, and fabulous teacher! She welcomes EVERYONE who takes her classes with no judgments. She is fun, refreshing and an absolute joy to take from!

  • Lauren Hoefle

    I signed up thinking I would get a sexy dance workout. Instead, what I got that was a fab women’s group where everyone has fun and is supportive of one another - plus a sexy dance workout. Gina is so wonderful - she’s encouraging, silly, fun, real and ridiculously talented. She creates such a kind e…

  • D Shock

    Gina is such a kind and fun teacher! I always have a great time and feel like I got a workout without it being like “going to the gym”

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Emerald Coast Belly Dance

Frequently asked questions

What styles are taught at Emerald Coast Belly Dance?

Emerald Coast Belly Dance specializes in belly dance.

Are there classes for beginners?

Yes, there are classes for beginners as well as intermediate and advanced levels.

Does Emerald Coast Belly Dance offer private lessons?

Yes, private lessons are available for individuals and small groups.

What is the location of Emerald Coast Belly Dance?

Emerald Coast Belly Dance is located at 419 E Gadsden St, Pensacola, FL.

Who teaches the classes at Emerald Coast Belly Dance?

Classes are taught by Gina Nolan, who is the founder and director of the school.