sirena on August 4th, 2008And now for a trip to the darker side of belly dance with Ma’isah, founder of Raqs Gothique in Melbourne
Her Gothic belly dance troupe, SerpentSkirt, performs below:
Another belly dance duo with an original slant - is it tribal? Or something else entirely?
Visit their website at www.gypsynoir.com.au
Another tribal belly dancer, this time from Adelaide. This video includes a variety of clips - I’d like to see more!
Acushla runs the Sacred Tribe Dance Studios - visit the website at www.sacredtribalbellydance.com
The profiles on this website are of individiuals, but Ange and Katrina are simply indivisible! Together they make up Miasma Tribal Dance, and are our first Tasmanian belly entries! Surely there are some more Tasmanian belly dancers out there? Let me know!
Their website is MiasmaBellyDance.com
Debra’s Urban Qabila belly dance troupe has a spectacular speciality - dancing with fire!
Debra is also a key player behind this year’s Tribal and Trance Festival in September. There will be some great belly dance workshops, many of which will also appeal to non-tribal dancers, a market and a “Red Carpet Night” performance.
If the “Taster” [...]
I’m delighted to include another tribal belly dance teacher/performer, this time from Brisbane.
Dee’s troupe is the Tribal Blossoms.
I’m looking forward to meeting Dee at the Tribal and Trance Festival in Sydney in September.
Hilary is probably the pre-eminent tribal belly dancer in Sydney (I’m excluding Devi on the grounds that she’s in the Blue Mountains!!).
This class video shows her wonderful posture and control.
Visit her website at www.hilarycinis.com
Shameela teaches belly dancing on the Central Coast. Her Indian heritage informs her dance style, and she has recently produced an instructional DVD on it, of which this clip is a taster.
If you like the DVD, you can buy it at her website, Indra Bellydance
You’ll find her classes listed at Women of Wisdom. And finally, [...]
Devi Mamak is the first of our tribal belly dance teachers to be featured on the site. She is the most qualified ATS teacher in Australia, based in the Blue Mountains. Her troupe, Ghawazi Caravan, is renowned for its crisp ensemble work, atmospheric choreography and, of course, those fabulous tribal costumes. In this video, Devi [...]
