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Geek Out with Alia Thabit – ag...

Midnight at the Crossroads: Has belly dance sold its soul? Episode 19 of the...

Nadira Interviews Las Vegas Belly Da...

If you missed the news, I’m teaching at the 2014 Las Vegas Belly...

Geek Out with Linda Faoro and Anasma

Building a career in fusion Belly Dance Geek Clubhouse Episode 18: My guests,...

Maia Alexandra: Belly Dance 101

Get a sneak preview of Maia Alexandra’s session: “Belly Dance 101” at the 2014 Las Vegas Belly Dance Intensive.

Geek Out With Samira Tu’ala

How to get the most out of a big event Episode 17 of the Belly Dance...

Mahsati: Techniques & Combos fo...

Get a sneak preview of Mahsati’s session: “Techniques & Combos for Double Fan Veil” at the 2014 Las Vegas Belly Dance Intensive.

Morwenna Assaf: Eastern Bedouin Styl...

Get a sneak preview of Morwenna’s session: “Eastern Bedouin Style Dances” at the 2014 Las Vegas Belly Dance Intensive.

Sonya: Signature Reda-Style Raks

Get a sneak preview of Sonya’s session: “Signature Reda-Style Raks” at the 2014 Las Vegas Belly Dance Intensive.

Alia Thabit: Creating Kick-Ass Chore...

Get a sneak preview of Alia’s session: “Creating Kick-Ass Choreographies” at the 2014 Las Vegas Belly Dance Intensive.

Raksanna: Sizzlin’ Sassy Saidi...

Get a sneak preview of Raksanna’s session: “Sizzlin’ Sassy Saidi” at the 2014 Las Vegas Belly Dance Intensive.

Jamie Lynn: Belly Dance Music: Mawal...

Get a sneak preview of Jamie Lynn’s session: “Belly Dance Music: Mawal, Majenci, Maqam, and More” at the 2014 Las Vegas Belly Dance Intensive.

Lisa Zahiya: I’ve Got 99 Probl...

Get a sneak preview of Lisa Zahiya’s session: “I’ve Got 99 Problems, but a Shimmy Ain’t One” at the 2014 Las Vegas Belly Dance Intensive.

Mariah: American Cabaret

Get a sneak preview of Mariah’s session: “American Cabaret” at the 2014 Las Vegas Belly Dance Intensive.

The Psychology of Stage Positions

“Use your stage space!” Most of us hear that over and over again...

Geek Out With Aegela

The Legacy of Mahmoud Reda Episode 16 of the Belly Dance Geek...

Best of 2013

Wait, it’s February already? I had a year in review post planned...

Geek Out With Morocco

The Early Days of Oriental Dance in New York Episode 15 of the Belly...

The 5 Foundations of Improv

Free teleclass Jan. 7th, 2014 Does improv seem like a big...

Dance Secret Tweet Tips

Last month, I did my sixth “tweet tips” series of daily...

Black Friday 2013 Sale

(Get 25% off products, 15% off coaching.) To get the specials, just enter...

10 Reasons it’s Hard to Watch ...

Watching yourself on video can be painful. You thought your show went well,...

Geek Out With Oreet – Again!

Make Competitions Work for You Episode 14 of the Belly Dance...

What can I help you with in 2014?

Speak now or forever hold your peace Okay, maybe not forever....

Poll: Your Dance Grandmas

I’ve had lineage on the brain lately. Until a few years ago, I...

How to Change the Tempo of a Song

Wish that song was just a little bit slower? Maybe you...

Geek Out with Amity Alize

How to host a workshop without driving yourself crazy. Episode 13 of...

Belly Dance “Mad Libs” T...

Last month, I did my fifth “tweet tips” series of daily...

Geek Out with Alia Thabit

3 Things You Can Put in a Dance – Besides Steps Episode 12 of...

Tutorial Poll

Create your free online surveys with SurveyMonkey , the world’s leading...

How to Shorten a Song

Have you ever wished you had a shorter version of a song? Maybe you...

Geek Out with Princess Farhana

Posing for the Camera Episode 11 of the Belly Dance Geek...

The Diamond Solitaire Moment

How to make special moments sparkle. Have you ever looked at how a...

Creativity Boost Tweet Tips

Last month, I did my fourth “tweet tips” series of daily...

The ABCs vs. the 3 Rs

Why more drilling isn’t always the answer. Have you ever seen a dancer...

Poll: Skill Types

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The Routine Roller Coaster

Did you know that entertainment is the art of manipulation? Usually,...

Stagecraft Tweet Tips

Last month, I did my third “tweet tips” series of daily...

Geek Out with Valerie Lovely

Copyright for Belly Dancers Episode 10 of the Belly Dance Geek...

Poll: Are You Too Hard On Yourself?

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Everything Else is Gravy

Why we need mere competence, not excellence. It’s funny: when I...

Geek Out with Julie Eason

The Professional Spectrum Episode 9 of the Belly Dance Geek Clubhouse:...

Geek Out With Anasma and Ranya Renee

Theatrical Techniques for Belly Dance: Episode 8 of the Belly Dance...

Audio Learner Poll

Your Turn This poll has closed, but the discussion...

4 Things Shamu Can Teach You About S...

I was obsessed with SeaWorld as a kid. I went twice: first in Orlando when I...

Geek Out With Oreet

Dance vs. Dance Fitness: Episode 7 of the Belly Dance Geek Clubhouse:...