Posts By: Belly Dance Tucson

Student Troupe Auditions

Student Troupe Auditions – Reminder Student Troupe auditions are coming up. November 6th at 5:30pm. If you are interested let me know and I will send you all other pertinent information. All you regular students, what are you waiting for!?!?!

Way Back Wednesday

Way Back Wednesday – guedra – Earthy blessing ritual performed by Berber tribes, includes dancing on knees and flicking moves of hands and wrist. http://www.ketisharif.com/article-glossary.html

Youtube Tuesday

Youtube Tuesday – Well it was such a crazy day yesterday that I did not have time for the post. However, I owe you all a video so for those of you that I was talking to about Miriam Amaya’s sword dancing being the best I have ever seen, I know I have posted this… Read more »

Menu Monday

Menu Monday – Oooohhh, I am excited about this link. There are several recipes all for cooking egg plant Mediterranean. Enjoy! http://www.vrg.org/journal/vj2010issue2/2010_issue2_delightful_eggplant.php

Student Troupe Auditions 2013

Student Troupe Auditions 2013 – If you are interested in advancing your skill level or becoming part of the student troupe, auditions are just around the corner. Wednesday November 6th at 5:30pm we will be holding student troupe auditions at the studio. If you are interested in auditioning please call, email, or talk to me… Read more »

Monday Classes

Monday Classes ` 4:15 Intro to Belly Dance Technique (beginner), 5:30 Level 1 (intermediate), 6:45 Intro to Belly Dance Technique (beginner). Remember if you “like” us on Facebook your first class is FREE!!! Hope to see you in class!!!

Tribal Thursday

Tribal Thursday – Last week we defined Ethnic and Folkloric according to The Tribal Bible. This week we continue with Theatricalized Folkloric and the term Tribal. Be sure to check out the video of the Reda Troupe from the 60’s at the end of the post! Theatricalized Folkloric – refers to modern versions of folkloric… Read more »

Thursday Class Happenings

Thursday Class Happenings – 5:30 Student Troupe Rehearsal, 6:45 UNMATA style I.T.S level 1, 8 Intro to belly dance (beginner). Remember if you’ve “liked” us here your first class is FREE! We hope to see you in class tonight.

Way Back Wednesday

Way Back Wednesday – Tuareg – a tribe of Moroccan Berbers also known as the ‘blue people’ because the indigo in their face veils and turbans would stain their skin  http://www.ketisharif.com/article-glossary.html

Youtube Tuesday

Youtube Tuesday – Today one of our Tuesday regulars is likely going into labor so we are not expecting her today :). In her honor we have a video of a pregnant Sadie Marquardt. Love seeing pregnant mama’s to be dancing. It’s so beautiful!  

Tuesday Classes

Tuesday Classes – 4:15 intro to belly dance (beginner), 5:30 level 1 (intermediate). Remember if you’ve “liked” us on Facebook your first class is free!

Hey intermediate students and student troupe ladies!

Hey intermediate students and student troupe ladies. Here is a short video just reviewing the chaine turns that we have been working on in class. If you’re practicing at home and can’t quite remember the breakdown here’s a 2 minute video where she does a nice quick break down for you! Happy Dancing!  

Menu Monday

Menu Monday – I just had some fantastic dates last week. I was dipping them in Trader Joe’s Almond Coco spread and they were so good I was thinking there should be some fancier desert using those ingredients SOOOO it was perfect to find a date desert recipe… I think these would go well in… Read more »

Monday Class Happenings

Monday class happenings – 4:15 intro to belly dance (beginner), 5:30 level 1 (intermediate), 6:45 intro to belly dance (beginner). We hope to see you in class tonight. Remember if you “like” us on Facebook your first class if FREE!!!