When you get bitten by the dancing bug you might be tempted to take as many different classes as possible. Whether you’re trying to find your style, you want to get as much belly dance knowledge as possible, or you’re just looking for other types of dance to complement your belly dancing, you don’t have [...]

For the last 4 months our team has been researching dance clothes that meet our standards in design and quality.  We are happy to announce that we’ve found a set of beautiful dance clothes that are beautiful enough to be worn on stage and affordable enough to be worn in class.  We will be releasing [...]

Feeling like Belly Dance and you are breaking apart? Remember that your relationship to dance is no different than a marriage. If you want it to work out, you need to be ready to give it quality time, patience and dedication. So renew your vows “for better or worse, for richer or poor, in sickness [...]

While we all wish we could fit in an hour or two a day to practice belly dance, it’s not always possible. Work, school, family, and all those other little things that are necessary tend to cut into your practice time, and you might be tempted to think, “What’s the point?” Every belly dance teacher [...]

If belly dancing is your second job or your hobby, chances are you don’t have the whole day to practice your choreography. You work full-time, you have a family, a house to take care of, a dog to walk, a husband and kids that seem to always need you when you are ready to start [...]

My first belly dance teacher used to tell the story of a belly dancer who would perform the same choreography in the same costumes to the same music every night—and every night it was different. Other dancers swear by improvising their performance every night they’re on stage. But who’s right? The skilled belly dancer will [...]

You just finished your weekly belly dance class and can’t help it, but feeling that you didn’t get the most out of it. Next class comes and the feeling is the same, but now you are feeling frustrated. Don’t let another class pass you by and start asking. The fact is that real professional belly [...]

Choosing a stage name for a belly dancer is a decision you should carefully ponder. Several belly dancers use Arabic, Turkish, or Middle Eastern names; some create their own names and others use their real birth names. There is no rule. It is just a matter of your personal choice. It is not the easiest [...]

A useful tool to any dancer is networking. No matter where you live or where you dance, it’s always good to know other dancers, and make sure they know you. Your relationship with other dancers can lead to workshops, new classes, performances, teaching opportunities, or even just another friendly face in the crowd. Here’s how [...]

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