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Having a Belly dancer at your Princess Birthday Party
I think the cutest thing I experience as a belly dancer is the response we get from little kids. Little girls are specifically the most reactive. I can’t tell you how much it lights up my life to see a little girl look at me with wonder and awe as I am performing....
Why do you Enter Bellydance Competitions?
A question that comes up for me a lot is: Why do you compete? Is there any advice that you would give competitors or dancers thinking of competing? The reasons why are personal to each dancer but I can give my perspective and some of how I go about preparing for it....
5 Tips for How to Approach Belly Dancing at a Restaurant
I have been asked by many dancers recently, how you go about approaching a restaurant to belly dance there? This has happen so much recently that I have put a mentoring program in place. While this has been discussed in great detail in numerous bellydance forums I...
Corporate holiday party entertainment in Maryland
What are you doing for your corporate holiday party in Maryland this year? Are you having a party with another boring dinner? Maybe you are hiring a band or a DJ? Or perhaps you are meeting at a bar or restaurant after work. Forget the usual, why not hire the unusual?...
Yogurt can be Greek in Baltimore, why not your party?
Being of Greek descent from Baltimore, I have a unique understanding of Greek culture. Of course I love Greek dance. And music and food and language- the list is endless! On the top of the list of my favorite parties to be the entertainment are Greek parties as a...
Why Bellydancers Love Wedding Receptions
Who doesn’t love weddings? The wedding ceremony and the reception are the representation of the love of two people- not to mention months if not years of planning! Bellydancers are all about love. And having a huge dance floor to dance on and a great sound...
Bellydancers? Bridal Showers? Oh yes!
Some people think that bellydancers aren’t for every occasion but we so are! A Bellydancer is not just for birthdays or for men or whatever stereotype you have heard. A Bellydancer is appropriate entertainment for your bridal shower. We are classy, sparkly, and all...
Bellydancers are Great for Birthday Parties
Bellydance by Amartia would like to let you know that bellydancers are great for birthday parties. Bellydancers are a great way to get the party started or keep the energy of the party going. We can be a surprise or the guest of honor can know in advance. The show...
To Tip or Not To Tip, That is the Question
Tipping is an act that can be controversial and to allow it or not is a question that many belly dancers face, including Bellydance by Amartia. It is a personal choice that each dancer has to make on their own as to whether or not they will allow body tipping. First,...
What is Greek Bellydance, part 2- The Cousin edition
After the great response to the last post by Bellydance by Amartia interviewing Bonus Greek Review Mom as to what is Greek bellydance; it was only natural that there should be a part 2! So, I decided to bug my cousin and get the younger generation’s version. She also...