The How & What of Belly Dance Practice
One of the biggest concerns that I hear from dancers is they don’t know what to do to practice. This…
Must-Have Oriental Dance History Books
You dance geeks have been asking for my top belly dance history book recommendations. Well, your wait is over. Here…
Choosing a Great Song for Your Belly Dance Performances Part 2
Part 2 of 2: Don’t regret your song choice! Choose the right music before you create a choreography or use…
Choosing a Great Song for Your Belly Dance Performances Part 1
Part 1 of 2: Don’t regret your song choice! Choose the right music before you create a choreography or use…
The Cover Up: Preserving the Belly Dance Mystique
One of the simplest ways to protect our “belly dance character” is to cover up our costumes before and after…
Finding & Preparing Your First Belly Dance Costume
First Thing – Take Your Measurements Using a tailor’s measuring tape (available at any fabric store) with your outer clothes…
Where to Find Belly Dance Music Guide
Many different styles of music are available for belly dance performance and practice. Most countries, regions and specific tribes or…
Belly Dancers of Egypt’s Golden Era
The term “Golden Era” is often used to refer to the period of Egyptian cinema beginning in the early-mid through…