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http://www.strongdancer.com/home.html →
Elizabeth Strong just came out with a new DVD on Turkish Roman dance.  I want a copy so darn bad.  
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April 2011
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http://www.gildedserpent.com/cms/2011/04/25/yasmini... →
A fascinating article about the differences between zills and sagat. 
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http://princessraqs.blogspot.com/2011/04/thinking-g... →
Great overview of bellydance styles at Princesss Farhana’s blog.
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March 2011
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bellydance class: Tribal Odyssey
Last night I went to Rajni’s Egyptian group improv class at Floorspace Dance, where she has been teaching Tribal Odyssey.  My favorite part of belly dance is dancing with others, and I want to learn as many styles of group improv as I can.   Tribal Odyssey is a group improvisational style founded in Virginia by Anthea and uses traditional Egyptian beledi movements.  Dancers stand in a...
Mar 24th
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bellydance class: Intermediate Turkish Tribal
I went to Jaidra’s intermediate/advanced Turkish Tribal class on Tuesday and we talked about conveying emotions during dance performances, and we covered internal verses external dancing.  With internal dancing, the hands are turned towards our bodies.  The chin might be turned down, and you might look at the ground.  With external dancing, the hands face outwards, the eyes look at the...
Mar 24th
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