I went to Pasha's Restaurant in San Francisco for dinner last night. Many of the women in the restaurant (non-Arab) were wearing the latest style - a halter...
Hee hee hee hee hee hee! Thanks for the morning giggle! & warning - I will be sure not to wear a hip tank/halter top under a spot light - not that I would, but...
I just posted info in the club calendar about Dahlena's next San Francisco workshop on April 1st. The flyer doesn't say what she will be concentrating on. If ...
Being male, without an instructor, with a book, without a video tape, I just did it: I've learned how to do a Belly Roll. I'm proud of myself now and I'm gonna...
An great accomplishment!!! You say no teacher and not video....Why? There are male teachers in Oakland, Berkeley and San Francisco. And Heracio Cifuentes has ...
Congrats!!!<br><br>Doing belly rolls are difficult even when you do have an instructor - because you have to make sure that you are holding yourself right, ...
Congrats on learning to do a belly roll! One word of caution: Make sure that you are using only the muscles on the surface of the front of your body - your ...
Another oops! I meant, perhaps Naadhira could clue us in on the Hah'biru class schedule in S.F. Naadhira has studied with them, and likely still is. Don't...
Walking while doing the roll trains the abs to do it shallow. Talking also helps. And, this is fun.<br><br>Will be at the auditorium Sat. Be looking for three....
I'll be there Sat about 11. I'll be looking 'cause I want to thank you for the encouragement, and tell you in person what it means to me.<br><br>If you don't...
Dear zemira, gonna be at the auditorium in beautiful, wonderful, one of a kind RICHMOND,shortly after it opens. I'll be looking for you, to thank you in person...
You're encouragement has worked wonders for me, for it I was scared for a long time; a thing If find not be exist.<br><br>Saturday I will be a the auditorium,...
I collect belly dance videos and music from all over...since '89, I'm up to almost 80 performance and instruction videos. [Not bad, huh]?<br><br>For the guy...
When I think about BELLY DANCE in the Bay Area, there is strict zeroing-in on the area of San Francisco. I do know that the Bay Area represents both SF and the...
Nana Candeleria (?) is out of Oakland I know (she's the reason the word "awesome" was invented, IMHO) and Kajira Dou... I'm not even going to attempt it, but...
Don't forget that the Bay Area ALSO represents San Jose as well as the rest of the Silicon Valley. San Jose is actually larger in population than San ...
Whatever Richmond is, and only Pt. Richmond is 'really' Richmond, it's still the largest gathering of my sister dancers. However, better to drive through than ...
So how did everyone do? Hope no one went broke in the process. I got a couple of videos and a turkish bra/belt set - very cool, but now I have to learn how to ...
There's a bunch of MECDA events coming up.<br><br>The first one is our Spring Hafla which will be held Saturday, April 28 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. at the Keriac...
Don't forget that the call-in for Summer Caravan is this Sunday, April 8 at 9 a.m. 510-724-0214<br><br>Summer Caravan is being held July 28-29 at the Scottish ...
The April Board meeting will be held Saturday, April 14 at 10:30 a.m. in Fremont.<br><br>If you would like to attend or be added to the agenda, please contact...
Other than FAT CHANCE BELLY DANCE out of the SF, I don't know of many bellydancers/troupes who offer instructional/performance videos.<br>does any1 here know...
Unfortunately, MECDA does not have a video catalog. From my own files:<br><br>Suhaila Salimpour has videos for purchase <a href=http://www.suhaila.com...
Dear Izora:<br><br>SUHAILA: Has Dances for the Sultan and<br> 2000 BC.<br>ANEENA and CINDY: Have IN PERFORMANCE and bell-E-<br> sentials. In fact...<br><br>I ...
CINDY's video is not available on her website yet. In order to purchase DANCE OF THE 'BELLY', you have to send your payment [$39] to:<br><br>LOUISE SIMMS 747...