The Arabellas Performance group
The Arabellas are a vibrant and inspiring Belly Dance Performance group based in South Glos, near Bristol. We captivate Festival and Cultural event audiences with our dynamic choreography, intricate movements and infectious energy. From graceful swirls to mesmerizing shimmies, we bring together the timeless artistry of Belly Dance with a modern twist. Our diverse ensemble of dancers, celebrates the beauty of women of all ages coming together to express themselves through dance, creating an unforgettable experience for all. The infectious rhythms always have the audience dancing along with us in their seats, or on their feet, Belly Dance includes all abilities and ages! To book the Arabellas for your community event email us through the contact form.
Up and coming events;
Bristol Belly Dance Show
🗓️4th July | 
From 6:45pm
Oatley Hall, St Monica’s Trust
Join us for a truly special evening where the vibrant Bristol belly dance community comes together with the wonderful residents of St Monica’s Trust for a celebration of music, movement, and connection. As Oatley Hall comes alive with colour, shimmering costumes, and enchanting rhythms, you’ll be transported into an Arabian Night. Whether you’re a belly dancer eager to perform on a spectacular stage, simply wish to enjoy the magic of a live show, or are a resident looking for an uplifting and social evening, this event offers something for everyone — from a gentle, seated movement class shared together to a dazzling gala performance. It’s a chance to connect across generations, share smiles, and experience the joy of belly dance in a welcoming and supportive community. Hosted by Professional Bristol Belly Dancers Arabella & Lina. Bag your tickets here; Bristol Belly Dance Show
Calling all Bristol belly dancers! 
Would you love to perform in a hafla at a beautiful venue with a professional stage?
Bring your family and friends to cheer you on — and if you bring 3 or more guests, your performer ticket is FREE!
This is an incredible opportunity — we don’t know of any other show that offers both FREE performer tickets and a FREE class as part of the experience!
Performance slots, Videographer and Zouk available.
Want to give back to elders in our community?
Join us for a FREE 30-minute seated movement class before the show, where dancers and residents of St Monica’s Trust come together to connect, move, and share joy.
Tickets
All show tickets: £15
(Includes FREE seated class before the show)
Performer offers:
- 1 show ticket (£15) + £10 performer ticket = £25
- 2 show tickets (£30) + £5 performer ticket = £35
- 3 show tickets (£45) + FREE performer ticket
Tickets will be available online soon.
Programme
- 6:45pm – Arrival
- 7:00pm – Seated movement class (dancers & residents mash-up!)
- 7:30pm – Reset the space
- 7:45pm – Gala show begins
- 10:30pm – Carriages
Refreshments
Soft drinks will be available before and after the show in the bar area
(We’re working on offering alcohol options too!)
Feel free to bring snacks to share with your table.
🅿️ Parking and travel
St Monica’s Trust. Cote Lane, Westbury on Trym, Bristol BS9 3UN
St Monica’s is just on the edge of the Downs next to Badminton School.
Bus Stop: Henleaze Gardens
St Monica’s has it’s own car park, which is fairly free on weekends, however, we advise car sharing where possible. There is free parking on the side streets opposite.
Past Events
