Jun 10, 2018
One of the most most intimidating aspects for some students studying Middle Eastern Dance (or Belly Dance) is learning to play the zills, or finger cymbals. Although no one can forcibly make a person learn the skill, and different styles of Middle Eastern Dance vary...
May 24, 2018
It’s no secret that Middle Eastern Dance is a beginner-friendly dance form, and that is one of the many reasons why it enjoys such popularity, as both a performing art as well as a form of low-impact exercise. Western dance forms like ballet, modern, or jazz can be...
May 6, 2018
Class Tip #2 … Where Is Your Weight? Remembering sequences of steps and combinations is one of the most challenging aspects of dance for many students. Mastering individual steps and movements is one thing, but stringing a series of them together, particularly...
Apr 29, 2018
That Middle Eastern Dance is not just one style of dance? The style we call Belly Dance is only a small part of a very diverse set of unique styles found throughout the Near and Middle East, North African, and Mediterranean regions, an area measuring roughly 2000...
Mar 24, 2018
Remember that you’re not just paying for the teacher. You are also paying for the environment, such as the space, the mirrors, the time dedicated to your dancing and nothing else, the presence of other dancers to observe and learn from, the music and/or accompanist,...
