It’s time for my annual bellydance hafla in Gainesville, VA! Performers include: Katayoun, Iesha & Jasara, Angel, Graciella, Yaalini, Kiyaana, Naida, Al-‘Anqa, Sama, Amaria Selene, Asala, Ayperi, Troupe Eshveh, Suzana Nour, Faerima, and Jessy.
Know what you’re dancing to! Check these sites for translations for classic as well as pop songs that bellydancers use:ArabicMusicTranslation.com All the Lyrics Shira.net Arabic Song Translations site Bellydance Lyrics Translations on Tribe.net Belly Dance Hub (OrientalDancer.net) Amina and the Aswan Dancers Share Their Songs Arabic-Lyrics.com Golden Arabic Lyrics The Joy of Bellydancing Music Translations…
I’m getting so excited for the upcoming Bellydance Social to benefit Empower House! All the events are free, but we will gladly accept donations in any amount for Empower House. For every dollar you donate, you will receive a raffle ticket. 1:30 Performances by Yaalini, Arla & Katrina, Zaida (Richmond), Ameena (Richmond), Suzana Nour,…
In late October 2015, I had my first (and only, so far) experience with sciatica. The strange pain that would either be in my right glute, back of the thigh, or even just above the back of the knee was alarming, especially since I had a troupe performance and a special Advanced Artistry intensive with…
Join us on Sunday, November 24, 4-6 pm at Byblos for great dancing and wonderful food. Call 571-445-3716 to make a reservation. Dancers include professionals and hobbyists from the Northern Virginia dance community.
Saturday, April 16, 2016 in Fredericksburg, VA Want to expand your dance repetoire? Interested in Egyptian folkloric styles? Join Blythe and Kiyaana, experienced instructors and dedicated students of Faten Salama, to learn to dance with a shamadan, the dramatic candelabra used to lead wedding processions, and the assaya (cane), the women’s prop for Saidi. 12 noon…
That’s right, I’m teaching a FREE class on Dec 30! If you’ve been curious about my bellydance fitness class at Bodyworks, here’s your chance to check it out. Join me on Saturday, Dec 30 at 1 pm. Space is limited, so sign up here to save your spot in this free class. Please arrive by…