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The Impact of Current World Events on Belly Dance Industry
Season 3 Episode 114
It’s a mini-episode with Iana!
Today the world is changing so rapidly. Let’s talk about the current events and their impact (immediate and in a long t…
5 years, 11 months ago
Jessaiah Zure: Searching for Individuality in Turkish Romani Dance
Season 3 Episode 113
Jessaiah Zure began bellydancing in 1997, studying primarily with Katarina Burda, and later with Jamila Salimpour. In 2004 she began her 10-year jour…
5 years, 11 months ago
Pedro Bonatto: Drummer, Photographer & Husband of a Belly Dancer
Season 3 Episode 112
Pedro Bonatto is an internationally acclaimed photographer and drummer. Born in Brazil, Pedro works in fine art and fashion photography, with works p…
6 years ago
Best of - Your Health Should Be Your Priority
Season 3 Episode 111
Some of the best moments from our previous episodes! Today we are talking about such an important topic as health: health and dance in general, and h…
6 years ago
Eva Cernik: Studying with Khairiya Maazin, Interviewing Samia Gamal, and Figuring Out Turkish Romani Dance Style
Season 3 Episode 110
After extensive training in gymnastics and ballet, at age 19 Eva Cernik was first introduced to belly dance by Anahid Sofian in New York. Eva worked …
6 years ago
Amaya: Creating & Documenting The History of Belly Dance in America
Season 3 Episode 109
Having performed in over 21 countries, Amaya was the first to introduce the passion of Flamenco with the sensuality of Arabic Dance through her inter…
6 years ago
Sara Al-Hadithi: About Popularization of Iraqi Dance
Season 3 Episode 108
After relocating from the UK to the USA, Sara Al-Hadithi got involved in the Middle-Eastern dance world and discovered an interest in Iraqi dance tha…
6 years, 1 month ago
Katalin Schäfer: Accepting Art Instead of Defining Art
Season 3 Episode 107
I’ll be honest: it was very tempting to title this episode as “From Egyptian Traditional Style to Burlesque Dancer”, but our conversation with Katali…
6 years, 1 month ago
Julia Farid: How Dance Competitions Can Serve Your Growth
Season 3 Episode 106
It’s a mini-episode with Julia Farid!
Such a valuable insight on how to use competition experience to your best interest, what are the traps, and what…
6 years, 1 month ago
Nabila: It's Never Too Late to Start and Succeed
Season 3 Episode 105
Nabila is a worldwide known Oriental dancer, characterized by her appealing elegance and soulful music interpretation. As a member of Jillinas Bellyd…
6 years, 1 month ago