Religion and Bellydance

Another misconception that has been going around is that if you are a Christian woman, then you should not bellydance. Actually, it’s an ___Insert religious belief here___ and you shouldn’t bellydance. Some of my fellow dancers have heard things like...

Best Bellydance Advice- Part 2

What is the best advice that we have received related to bellydance? Well,as promised here is part 2. I am so glad that there was so much to impart with this one! Get ready to smile everyone! – Do the Work. – Strengthen your shimmies. – You...

Best Bellydance Advice- Part 1

The last few weeks have been concentrating on the tough topics of bellydance. I wanted to take a moment and put a few on the brighter side. For instance: what is the best advice that we have received related to bellydance? When I posed this question to my fellow dance...

Sizeism and Bellydance

I am hoping that some of you aren’t looking at this title and thinking that I am going to come out and support dancers who are larger. I am not. I am also not going to come out and specifically support dancers that are thinner. Or anywhere in between. There is...