Classes/ Instruction

KELVIA  is the owner of the Viva Dance & Fitness Center for the Arts, and is the founder of the Middle Eastern Dance Academy of CT. 

Location:

243 Captain Thomas Blvd West Haven, CT 06516

Young Girls Empowerment Dance Program

This dance team was created with the goal of providing our CT youth an opportunity to use their talents to serve the community. This dance team is comprised of students who have been training with Kelvia for some time or have auditioned to join the group.

Private Lessons:

Private Lessons are available by appointment ONLY. 

* Discounts available for student who purchase a private lesson class card of 8 sessions.

* Ask about our Private and Group lesson combo pack!!

Testimonials

Student
Testimonial

“I’ve never had an instructor that has been so inspiring and supportive. She has motivated me to better myself as a dancer and has even given me the confidence to strive to be a professional dancer, which I have never considered previously.”

~Emily “Kaia” Torla

Student
Testimonial

“Kelvia is an instructor who’s passion for the art of belly dance is openly shared with her students. Classes are always motivational, uplifting and positive. As her student, each class continuously challenges me and always a resource of information of the Middle Eastern dance.”

~ Ines Nieves

“Zaharat al mustaqbal”
Team Member Testimonial

This is a picture of my belly dance teacher and I. It looks like we were having a little dance battle 🙂 But she has made my life so much better and interesting. She has shown me to be a confident young lady that respects my body and the person I am

~Brianna