Can non-UVa people join the Bellydance Club at UVa?
Unfortunately, no. UVa club sports are only open to students, faculty and staff at UVa. You must be able to access UVa gym facilities. Is the club related to IM-Rec? Do I need a drop-in card? No. We are a ‘contracted independent organization,’ meaning that we are open to the UVa community and use UVa facilities, but we are an independent group and are not related to IM-Rec or any of the University’s recreation groups. Dues are paid to us directly – you cannot use a drop-in card to participate in our classes. Where can I buy belly dance clothes/zills/accessories? Our Cabaret instructor, Alex, often sells things in class – you can buy hip scarves, veils, accent skirts, harem pants and zills from her. Her hip scarves usually run about $35, and having bought many of them our club members can attest to their quality. You can also buy things online (check the resources page for links), and you can find a lot of hip scarves on eBay for as low as $15. Word of warning: sometimes things are chea
