Bellydance Classes & Performances
Yalla Baladi: Your home for everything bellydance in Hamilton!
Founded by Julie Aime, Yalla Baladi specializes in Egyptian Bellydance, also known as Raqs Sharqi. We pride ourselves on promoting an inclusive and encouraging environment to learn the art of bellydance.
If you love to learn, love to dance, want to stay active or are interested in performing, this is your home for bellydance in Hamilton.
BELLYDANCE CLASSES
From basics to performance level, find a class that suits your goals. Our inclusive environment is perfect for all bodies, ages and backgrounds. No experience necessary. Sign up today for your bellydance journey.
WEDDINGS & SPECIAL EVENTS
Book Julie Aime for weddings, restaurant performances, corporate events, and more. These family-friendly performances are always crowd-pleasers, with opportunities for audience participation.
PARTIES & PRIVATE CLASSES
Add sparkle to your birthdays, bachelorette parties, or other celebrations with private group classes. Perfect for those times when being in on the action is the best way to celebrate. Inquire today.
“Julie has been my teacher for nine years now. She is a wonderful, patient teacher. Because of her, I found myself performing on stage, something I never thought I would have the confidence to do. Her support and encouragement made it possible.”
What’s new at Yalla Baladi
Fall 2026 Class Registration Now Open
Join us for a fun new season of bellydancing. With beginner classes available on Mondays or Thursdays, and more advanced options also open to experienced students, it’s easy to start your shimmy with Yalla Baladi!
See you in September!
Not sure if you’re ready?
Join us for a free class on September 10th at 7:30pm, at Dreamlight Studio. You’ll meet your instructor, learn a few moves, and get a feel for what to expect in class. The class is completely free, but registration is mandatory - just sign up below!
“Julie is an incredibly talented, gifted, passionate and funny teacher. If you are passionate about dance, she is the teacher for you.”

