Inspiration: Sons of Trimurti, all male ATS® troupe
I got this video through a friend, and liked it instantly. It’s the first time I’ve seen males doing ATS®, so it had the novelty factor. But it wasn’t what caught my attention and...
Belly Dance for all
Inspiration: Hilde Canoodt at Tribal Café
I was there for this solo, and it was just beautiful. I love how the intricate isolation work appears to be so effortless, and how *slowly* she took it… a lot of people would...
Pattern Review: Folkwear #144 Tribal Style Belly Dancer
The pack contains instructions for creating a full tribal outfit, but only one real pattern. The items include a hip scarf, a hip belt, coin bra, choli, pantaloons and skirt. The instructions for the...
Tribal Trousers
Some time ago I wrote about my issues finding tribal trousers. We all know the kind: Melodias are beautiful, but they do not come in sizes suitable for the larger ladies. I was looking...
Taking care of your feet
If there is one thing that this injury has taught me, aside from “warm up. I mean it!” is that I should take care of my feet better. And this “taking care” of feet...
Review: Emma Champman’s workshop at Orient Expressions
When I first read the theme for the February workshop at Orient Expressions I was very excited. I’d never seen Emma dance, I hadn’t heard of her as a teacher either, but the workshop...