The Definitive Guide to Living in the Capital , Cairo , Egypt

Bored of working out the usual old way? Here are six spots near you to help you reinvent your workout!

ADAMS

With its large variety of dance classes and workshops, ADAMS studio is one of the top dance studios in Cairo. Located in New Cairo and Sheikh Zayed, the studio has different levels available for each class, making ADAMS suitable for everyone eager to try and bust a move. If you are looking for a complete High School Musical experience, do not miss out on their annual dance camps. Trying out one class is 300 LE, and they also provide a package of four classes for 800 LE.

Central Studio

Located in New Cairo, Central Studio offers a fun selection of dance classes, including contemporary, hip-hop, and street jazz. You can enjoy their spacious dance rooms and learn from their experienced instructors for 250 LE per class, and signing up for their monthly bundle is 1600 LE for eight classes of your choice.

Pyramid SN

If you are one of the Maadi residents who do not enjoy long car rides, we also got you covered. Pyramid SN is a new studio located in Degla that specialises in Afro dance classes. This studio will instantly make you feel like you have set foot in a party or a nightclub with their vibrant LED lights. You’ll also get the motivation you need from the studio’s very own mascot, Pozza the pug. Taking one class there is 200 LE.

Soulmotion

Whether you enjoy old-school hip-hop straight from a Step Up movie or you want to feel as sultry as Patrick Swayze in Dirty Dancing by trying Salsa, Soul Motion has got you covered. Located in Mohandesseen, the modern aesthetic of the studio’s rooms and the vibrant energy you’ll feel when you enter one of their classes will have you coming back every week to try out a new style of dancing. You can choose to either pay 250 LE per class or register for four for 800 LE.

Homies

Homies Studio is a space for both adults and kids to learn how to move to the beat. Your kids can join the entry-level hip-hop classes, while you can take on dance hall or try pole fitness! Aside from taking classes, you can also rent one of their rooms for you and your friends to practice away from prying eyes. Located in the Sheraton, Homies studio has a small room that you can rent for 150 LE per hour and a larger room that can fit 10-12 people for 250 LE per hour.

Brass Monkey

Take your partner to your workout spot and enjoy a fun, innovative night of salsa/bachata dancing at Brass Monkey studio at Lake House Club in New Cairo. Save yourself a place by paying 1,450 LE a month for eight classes, or you can book an entire year for 16,000 LE.