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Belly Dance is easy, right?
Bellydance by Amartia battles the how to be a professional Baltimore belly dancer myths! If I could count on my fingers and toes how many times I had been asked how long it took me to learn belly dance and be a professional ,then I’d have a million fingers and toes....
Teaching (or NOT teaching) Belly dance? Guest Blog post by Anthea (Kawakib) Poole
You know the scene: hip scarves jingling, catchy music playing; a roomful of excited women laughing and having fun as they follow the beautiful belly dancer in front of them. She dances, shakes, and shimmies, a fabulous vision of what they all want to be. The...
Why hire a belly dancer for your Maryland wedding?
Bellydance by Amartia tackles the question of why hire a belly dancer for your Maryland wedding. The reasons for having a belly dancer at your wedding are the same as those for hiring any kind of entertainment but quadrupled. A belly dancer is so much more fun! I know...
Darian and Dechele Events Guest Blog Post!
Hello my name is Dechele from Darian and Dechele Events and it is a pleasure to guest blog at Belly Dance by Amartia today! After reading all about Amartia and her Greek heritage, I wanted to do a post on Greek Wedding Inspiration! Rich in history and beautiful...
The Super Baltimore Belly Dance Bestie
Bellydance by Amartia covers the second member of the team that any Maryland belly dancer can’t live without, the best friend in dance, the belly dance bestie! My best friend and I have known each other for a very long time. I won’t say how long as that would be a...
How to REACT TO be an audience member in a belly dancing restaurant in Maryland
Bellydance by Amartia writes a response to help belly dancers react and deal with the audience in belly dancing restaurant in Maryland. A lot of dancers who are new to the restaurant scene will wonder, why do people leave before my show? Or leave when they see I am...
How to be an audience member in a belly dancing restaurant in Maryland
Bellydance by Amartia writes a letter to help the audience members in the belly dancing restaurant in Maryland. Dear beloved audience members, this is what we want from you. There has been a lot of talk recently about what to do when there is a bellydancer at a...
Belly Dance Website HTML
Bellydance by Amartia gives a short introduction to the subject that makes most dancers cringe: belly dance website html. This is just a short introduction to website html. Just a few things that will help us dancer struggling with web design. My web designer is...
Bellydance staff: The Belly Dance Boyfriend
Bellydance by Amartia discusses one of the staff members that no belly dancer can live without: the belly dance boyfriend. I have a few staff members on my team. My favorite, of course, is my belly dance boyfriend (Don’t tell my bestie!) I feel that I am a lucky...
Belly dancing in restaurants, Being the Restaurant Scheduler
Bellydance by Amartia tackles the most thankless part of belly dancing in restaurants: being the restaurant scheduler. Being the house dancer and/or the scheduler seems like a great idea. Some might say: you get to put yourself on the schedule whenever you want, you...