Sense Your Power, Seize the Day®️
Sohaila Zyba
Sohaila offers a full spectrum of dance and empowerment experiences, including group dance classes, private coaching, online lessons, captivating dance performances, and transformative Sense-ual Woman® retreats and programs designed to help women reconnect with their power and joy
Sohaila
is a passionate dancer, teacher, and empowerment coach who has dedicated her life to helping women rediscover their confidence, joy, and inner power. With over four decades of experience in dance, Sohaila has traveled the world sharing her artistry and connecting with diverse cultures, bringing those experiences into her teaching. Beyond the stage, she guides women through her Sense-ual Woman® programs and retreats, combining the transformative power of movement with the five senses to inspire self-discovery, healing, and empowerment. Whether leading a group class, offering private coaching, performing, or creating immersive experiences, Sohaila’s mission is to help every woman embrace her unique beauty, strength, and sensuality—encouraging her to “Sense your Power and Seize the Day”.
Classes
Group Classes
Join Sohaila’s all-level, ongoing group dance classes on Wednesday evenings at 6:45 PM. Classes cover technique, combinations, and full choreographies, perfect for dancers of any experience level looking to learn, grow, and have fun
Private Coaching and Mentorship
Private classes with Sohaila give you her full attention, whether you choose a single session or a package of classes. Perfect for deepening your dance skills, building confidence, and receiving personalized guidance every step of the way.
Online Classes 24/7
Sohaila’s online classes are perfect for anyone who wants more from their dance experience—whether you’ve studied with her before or not. Her exclusive membership hub features over 1,000 classes, including technique, combinations, detailed moves, performances, and more, giving you endless opportunities to learn and grow at your own pace
My Books
Near and Middle Eastern Dance Workbook
Sohaila’s 2nd Edition Near and Middle Eastern Dance Workbook is a must-have for dancers and teachers alike. Packed with 35+ years of her expert knowledge, this 338-page guide is used worldwide to enhance skills, teach with confidence, and explore authentic Middle Eastern dance
ABC's of Belly Dance Costuming Ideas and More
Create your own stunning dance costumes with Sohaila’s ABCs of Belly Dancing Costuming! Packed with 33 years of her experience, tips, patterns, and hundreds of photos, this 176-page guide makes costume-making fun and easy for everyone—sewing skills optional
The Belly Dancers Pocket Guide
The Belly Dancer’s Pocket Guide: How to Stay Sane and Thrive is a practical, easy-to-read ebook for students, performers, and teachers. Filled with tips on learning, performing, teaching, and building a dance career, it’s a must-have resource for dancers at any stage
Empowering Affirmations
Empowering Affirmations features inspiring quotes from top entrepreneurs, actors, and coaches, gathered from Sohaila’s Interview Summit. Perfect for daily motivation, this elegant book helps you stay focused, courageous, and moving forward—anytime, anywhere
Belly Dance A Holistic Dance, A Unique Style of Self Expression
Discover how belly dance is a powerful form of self-expression! This easy-to-read book inspires women to awaken their inner strength, heal mind and body, and fully embrace their true selves
Invisible to Invincible
Invisible to Invincible is coming soon! This empowering book helps women entrepreneurs unlock their superpowers through movement and mindset, guiding them to step into their fullest potential like never before
Upcoming Events
Sunday, Feb 1st
Sohaila’s Studio in Escondido, Ca
@ 4:00pm
Fulll Moon Women Circle Gathering
Join us for a Full Moon Women’s Gathering and Sound Bath in Sohaila’s serene studio. Bring a dish to share and your favorite non-alcoholic drink, set your intentions, and connect with yourself and other amazing women in a nurturing, magical space
