by AmartiaBellydance | Oct 17, 2016 | Gig stories
I’ve often been asked or look at funny for not taking loads of workshops when I am at an event. If I am performing at an event then I usually do take at least one or two. The reason I don’t load up is because I want to be able to move! And because...
by AmartiaBellydance | Oct 6, 2016 | Business Advice
It’s that time of year again, when everyone is deciding on what to be for Halloween. And invariably, these belly dance costume requests pop up: “You have loads of costumes, can I borrow one for Halloween?” “Can I rent one of your costumes for...
by AmartiaBellydance | Sep 26, 2016 | Greek
This topic has been weighing on me a bit lately as I have been asked quite a few times thing like: “Is your family excited that you belly dance?” Follow up with: “They must love that you are continuing the culture.” Well, to be completely...
by AmartiaBellydance | Sep 7, 2016 | Gig stories, Tools and Tips
Confrontation and Belly Dance. We all dislike it. And when it comes to dealing with it in our art form, We like it even less. This dislike is the precise reason why some dancers have business managers, scheduling dancers, and the like. They handle all of these types...
by AmartiaBellydance | Aug 28, 2016 | Greek
Now this may seem a little bit crazy, what does baking a cake have anything to do with losing anything? Well, let me tell you the full story. The Cake is Fanaropita that is named after Saint Fanourios. The cake is made so that the Saint may help someone find something...
