ShimmyBOOM Bellydance

ShimmyBOOM Bellydance is a dance studio in Sarasota, Florida, specializing in Global Caravan Tribal Style Bellydance.

ShimmyBOOM Bellydance is a Sarasota studio specializing in Tribal Style Bellydance.

Updated September 2026

Location: Sarasota, FL
Categories: Belly Dance

ShimmyBOOM Bellydance is a dance studio in Sarasota, Florida, specializing in Global Caravan Tribal Style Bellydance. The studio is located at 1940 Northgate Blvd B1 and offers classes taught by Master Teacher Misha, who has 20 years of experience. Misha teaches multiple bellydance styles, including Egyptian and classical, and accommodates practitioners of all experience levels. Classes are conducted weekly, both in-person at Cypress Pillar Healing Arts and online via Zoom. ShimmyBOOM Bellydance features two active troupes, Troupe ShimmyBOOM and Caravan Project Florida, providing performance opportunities and fostering community engagement among dancers. Reviewers describe a supportive environment and highlight Misha's dedication to both teaching and student growth.

What dancers say · Florida Dancers review summary

Reviewers have praised Misha's teaching skills and the supportive atmosphere at ShimmyBOOM Bellydance. Many have found a dance family here, highlighting the classes' ability to enhance their physical and emotional well-being.

Review highlights from Google

Stephanie Rischard
There is nothing but positive things to say about Misha and ShimmyBOOM. I had not discovered dance as a passion until I started taking classes with Misha back in 2018. As a newer dancer I could not ask for a more supportive and fun group. Dancing with SimmyBOOM really livens my days and challenges m…
Cat Welch
I have been a student of Misha's since 2005, and I can attest to her professionalism and passion for the arts. Following her on the path of MEHNAT bellydance, I began in taking Egyptian Cabaret with her. Then, I joyfully followed her through various styles of MEHNAT Fusion over the years. Today, aft…
Rebeq Porzig
I can't say enough good things about Misha and ShimmyBOOM. I have been learning from and dancing with Misha since 2008, when I moved across the state to start college. At that time, I was looking for a way to continue the studies I had started in high school. And thanks to the presence of ShimmyBOOM…
Lue Ann Hornbeck
Love dancing with this group!!

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