Week of Feb 2nd - Torso Twist and Turkish (with shimmy overlay)

This week in the Belly Dance 101 Class we worked on the ATS and ITS slow move, the Torso Twist, and the fast move known as the Turkish (with an optional shimmy overlay). Check out the fantastic teachers in the videos below for at home practice.

Torso Twist as shown by Nawal Doucette

Turkish as shown by Tribal Moon Belly Dance


As always, these videos are for you personal at home practice. It is a good chance to see how other dancers interpret and teach the moves. If you have any questions please let me know!

Arianna

Double Back and Double Back with Variation

We've been working on Double Backs, and variations of.

Double Back

Double Back With Variation

See you in class!

Arianna

Tribal Style Slow Drills

Hello Again ladies,

Below is a link to my slow drills playlist on my youtube account. These will help you with your tribal style slow drills in your daily practice! If you have any questions, don't hesitate to ask. And as always...Happy Dancing!

Slow Drills

Arianna

Tribal Style Fast Drills

Hello ladies!

This link takes you to a playlist on my youtube account. All of these videos on the playlist will hlep you drill your moves if you are interested in tribal style improvisation. They'll also just help you in your daily practice! Enjoy it!


Fast Drill Playlist

Belly Dance 101 Videos - Poocano

Hello Ladies,

This week, I'd like to feature another move form Wild Card Belly Dance (they're just SO GOOD). This is a great move to help get you out of your turkish step in a fun way. It's called the Poocano

Wild Card ITS - Poocano

See you next week!

Arianna

Belly Dance 101 - Sahra Turn

So, per request, I will be posting at least weekly with the things that we go over in the classes. I will also try to post a little more regularly about the journey of everything, with a little more thought into to it as well.

This week in Belly Dance 101 - Monday, we worked on the Sahra Turn, one of my favorite ATS turns. Visit the website below to see this weeks video!

http://www.ruric-amari.com/shimmy-online/tag/sahra-turn