Studio X Exotic Dance Lessons Salsa, Burlesque Argentine Tango at Studio X in Richmond
Studio X offers a variety of introductory classes and workshops. Studio X also offers a variety of ongoing classes.

You may start ongoing classes with any lesson. Start with Lesson 1 or start with Lesson 8. Drop in on Lesson 6 then later take Lesson 2. Your schedule, you decide!

Please read class descriptions carefully for details on how each one operates. If you are unsure of your ability level please call 804.340.0255 for a consultation to determine which classes are best for you.

All classes require advanced registration!

For more about what to expect, read Mary Burruss' account of her experience at Studio X in Style Weekly.

Q: How large are classes?
A: Classes are kept small to ensure personalized dance instruction. Class sizes usually range from 5 to 15 students depending on the class. All classes are women only, with the exception of Couples Lap Dance.
Q: What are the prices??
A: Prices range from $15 to $75 depending on the class.
Q: What types of payment do you accept?
A: We accept cash, Mastercard, Visa and Amex, and online payment via PayPal. You do not have to have a PayPal account to pay online. We accept payment by check as long as it is received one week prior to your first class.
Q: Do I have to start an ongoing class with Lesson 1?
A: No, lessons for ongoing classes can be completed in any order! Start with Lesson 1 or start with Lesson 8. Drop in on Lesson 6 then later take Lesson 2. Your schedule, you decided.
Q: I have signed up for an ongoing class when do I get mu punchcard?
A: After paying to register, you pick up ypur punchcard the night you attend your first lesson.
Q: Do you offer private lessons and parties?
A: Studio X offers private lessons for $75 per person per hour and private parties starting at $250. Call Kate at 804-340-0255, for dates and rates!
Q: May I observe a class before joining?
A: We offer a free demo class during our monthly open house. Please see calendar for upcoming dates as well as special events.
Q: What do I wear to class?
A: We recommend comfortable workout clothing, for most classes. For advanced pole classes, shorts and sports bras are ideal. You may dance barefoot, in tennis shoes or heels. There is no nudity in any class.
Q: What class will give me the best workout?
A: All classes are designed to build strength and increase flexibility gradually and safely. Fantasy Fit is more aerobic in nature while our Brass classes focus on building upper body and core strength. There are beginner levels for each class. Students are encouraged to work at their own fitness level.
Q: What if I start lessons and find exotic dance isn't for me?
A: While all classes are non-refundable, you may apply your balance to other workshops or gift the unused portion of your package.
Q: Won't alcohol help loosen me up.?
A: We are confident that we can teach you to dance with confidence without a single drop. Exotic dance is aerobic exercise and should not be performed under the influence of drugs or alcohol, Remember, this is all about becoming comfortable with yourself.
Q: May I rent the studio to perform one-on-one for my partner?
A: Studio X is pleased to offer a private room for hourly rental so you can practice alone or perform your routine for that special someone!