Private Dabke Classes
Personalized Lebanese Dabke Training
Direct, focused one-on-one or group attention from a Zorba Academy instructor based completely on your goals, schedule, and skill level. Available in Beirut or at your preferred location.
One-on-One Private Session
$100 / hour
- Fully personalized instruction
- Beginner to advanced tracking
- Flexible, customized scheduling
Private Group Session
$150 / hour
- Ideal for friends, wedding parties, or teams
- Custom choreography & path alignment
- Flexible size limits based on location
What You Can Learn
Your private classes are fully customized to match your current pacing parameters. Focus areas can include:
- Basic Dabke footwork mechanics
- Internal rhythm mapping & counting
- Lebanese line synchronization metrics
- Front-runner line leadership training
- Social dancing confidence builders
- Custom wedding entrance structures
- Performance-ready choreography runs
- Heavy jumps and advanced transition sets
- Musical phrasing and beat accents
- Accelerated skill tracking
Lebanese Dabke Styles Taught
Choose to deep-dive into one distinct historical style or navigate across multiple traditional frameworks:
Shmeliyeh | Bedewe | Arja | Zaino | Tirawiyeh | Askariyeh
Wedding Dabke Preparation
Private sessions are highly sought after by family members and couples preparing for upcoming celebration lines. We coordinate structured training fields for:
The Zorba Academy Strategy
Using our verified rhythm-counting system, we lock in precise weight distribution and mechanical timing sequences before adding heavy wedding beats. This ensures absolute confidence when stepping onto the live floor.
Who These Classes Are For
- Complete beginners needing specialized assistance
- Lebanese diaspora visiting on tight vacation blocks
- Couples planning their core wedding floor dance
- Advanced dancers refining regional variation details
- Content creators and active performance artists
- Anyone demanding immediate, high-speed skill results
Location & Booking Flexibility
Sessions are fully dynamic based on availability across greater Beirut. Training can be executed inside specialized dance studios, private home locations, or appropriate outdoor spaces depending on performance tracking requirements.
