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Water Proof Make Up for Underwater Photoshoots or Belly Dancing In Orlando
Last week was epic! After an amazing weekend Belly Dancing in Orlando, FL at Bellydance Masters, the wonderful Rebecca Anne Waldron and I met with her crew to do the underwater photoshoot we had...
Consider Wearing Foorwear when Belly Dancing…
A long time ago, before shoes, humans walked barefoot on land. The earth, sand, mud, everything would press against our arches and support them as we walked. Now a day that simply isn't the case for...
How To Decipher Music Better | Musicality for Belly Dancers
Over the years the same questions arise about how to choreograph and how to know when to do what in the music. There is a basic formula I would love to share that I hope will aid in opening your...
Get To Know Jennifer…Behind the Bling
Hi everyone, so for a while now I have received requests wanting me to share my story and who I am and I will be honest, I have been putting it off as talking about myself isn’t really my top...
“Student Teachers” – A Common Dilemma
a student and teacher of belly dance here in America, it has become quite common to see what I call “student teachers”, and while there can be both...
Sexual Harassment and Belly Dance…How to Handle This Dark Reality
Since belly dancing for special events such as weddings and Birthday parties in Orlando, FL, for the past 7 years, there have been a couple of sad “moments” where I have been sexually harassed by...
So Where the Heck Did Belly Dancing with Snakes Come From?
Boy, was this a fun one to research! I had asked dancers before about this, to which several varying answers or an “I don’t know” were the common result. So finally I decided it was time to find out...
Workshop Anxiety/Phobia is Finally Gone!
This may come as a surprise to those who do not know me closely, but when I began to teach a few years ago at workshops an odd thing occurred…I underwent anxiety and had somewhat of a small phobia...
What it is like being hired for belly dance party entertainment Internationally
Here in the U.S. providing belly dance entertainment for parties and weddings is a weekly venture I know like the back of my hand. My regular U.S. contract is short, to the point, and my clientele...
Belly Dancing at an American Brides Wedding in Orlando, FL
So i have decided to begin writing about my weekly adventures performing belly dance for weddings and parties in Orlando, FL, and across the world. This week I would love to share about the nuances...
How to start your belly dance career as a newbie
Let's say you are dancing at a festival or in a restaurant during your first year or two as a working belly dancer. You do not have much experience with the whole business aspect, and after your...
Top 3 Most Inspiring Male Belly Dancers
When reading this blog on Inspiring Male Belly Dancers you might notice there are only 3 names. This list is much shorter than my blog of female belly dancers who have inspired me due to a few...
