Studio X Exotic Dance Lessons
Studio X, Richmond's first exotic dance studio offers, private parties, bachlorette parties and rental space for private practice. Studio X proudly offers its newly, redesigned-2010 curriculum for ongoing courses, including: Basic X Exotic/Pole, Continuing Exotic, Continuing Pole and Pole Pro.

Six months into 2010, it has been affirmed by our students, the new 2010 schedule provides more options and greater flexibility, including new prices and a revised punch card system.

Studio X is now offering online registration and payment via PayPal for ongoing classess. By clicking any of the "Add to Cart" buttons you will initiate the registration and payment process for a 5-lesson, 10-lesson, 15-lesson, 25-lesson and VIP punch card.

By completing a purchase online you agree to the terms & conditions specified by Studio X.

Please read class descriptions carefully for details on how each one operates. If you are unsure of your ability level, please call 804-338-5252 for a consultation to determine which classes are best for you.

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Basic X Exotic/Pole - Beginner Level
Basic X is our beginner level class and teaches basic elements of exotic movement and pole dance. Classes will include:
  • strength and flexibility-based warm up,
  • essentials of exotic dance such as graceful walking, hip movements, floor work and hand placement as well as eye contact,
  • presence and confidence building.
Classes also include basic pole poses, transitions and spins. Students will learn an exciting combination exotic/pole routine at the end of each session.

Students may start with any class and attend as many times per week as desired. Each class is unique and students may attend Basic X on an ongoing basis.

After a student has completed a minimum of 10, Basic X classes, they are eligible to attend Continuing Exotic and Continuing Pole, if desired.

Classes are beginner level and open to all weights and fitness levels.

Class time - 1 hour 15 minute

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Continuing Exotic - Intermediate Level
Continuing Exotic allows students to explore and expand on skills learned in Basic X. Classes include:
  • new exotic and floor work moves,
  • working to tempo,
  • choreography,
  • striptease,
  • costuming,
  • and using props
Each class has a specific focus, such as, perfecting basic moves, developing a routine with costuming or using the wall as a sexy prop.

Students will need to bring an “Exotic Bag” filled with items such as bra, panty, men’s hat, etc. for use at selected classes. Please see one of the instructors for a specific list of items.

Students who have completed at least 10 Basic X classes are eligible to participate in Continuing Exotic. Students may take Continuing Exotic concurrently with Basic X and/or Continuing Pole if desired.

Classes are intermediate level. Flexibility is a plus!

Class time - 1 hour

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Continuing Pole - Intermediate Level
Continuing Pole builds on skills learned in Basic X and teaches more complex pole movement. Students will learn a variety of poses, pole dance techniques, climbing and more advanced spins and basic inversions (getting upside down). Classes also focus on making pole routines fluid and graceful.

Students who have completed at least 10 Basic X classes are eligible to participate in Continuing Pole. Students may take Continuing Pole concurrently with Basic X and/or Continuing Exotic if desired

Classes are intermediate level and students must demonstrate proficiency in supporting their body weight to participate.

Class time - 1 hour

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Pole Pro - Advanced Level
Pole Pro is a workshop-based class designed to practice advanced pole skills. Emphasis is placed on strength and flexibility. Students will learn advanced inversions with minimal pole contact, spin combinations and static pole poses.

Students who have completed at least 20 Continuing Pole classes are eligible to participate in Pole Pro.

Classes are advanced level and students must demonstrate proficiency in inverting and continuing spin skills to participate.

Studio X cares above all about the safety of our students, therefore no one will be allowed to start in an advanced level classes without attending required basic and continuing classes regardless of fitness level.

Class time - 1 hour

Want to get a free 5-lesson punch card?
Win a free 5-lesson punch card with the "Mystery Class" for Basic X.

  One Basic X class per month is randomly selected to be the mystery class.
Anyone in attendance at the mystery class will have their name entered into a raffle to win a 5-lesson punch card. This will be a monthly occurrence, so to increase your chances to win, attend as many Basic X classes as you can!

5-lesson punch card
$100

(pick up card first night)


25-lesson punch card
$400

(pick up card first night)


Private practice or a show for someone special in the X-Lounge
10-lesson punch card
$200

(pick up card first night)


VIP punch card
$275

(pick up card first night)
Expires 30 days after date of purchase.
Good for all eligible classes and workshops


Click on any "Add to Cart" for any class and date to start the registration process or call Kate at 804-338-5252 to register for classes.

Private instruction from Studio X is available at the studio. Please call 804-338-5252 for rates

15-lesson punch card
$300

(pick up card first night)


Refer a friend for dance classes at Studio X

Click on any "Add to Cart" for any class and date to start the registration process or call Kate at 804-338-5252 to register for classes.
Private instruction from Studio X is available at the studio. Please call 804-338-5252 for rates.