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Choreography, Improvisation & The Coffee Pot Theory

Choreography, Improvisation & The Coffee Pot Theory

Posted on by Mahin Sciacca

I watch a lot of bellydance. Whether I’m on the hunt for the next clip to include in the Daily Bellydance Quickie, at a live show, supervising rehearsal or just wasting time – uh, I mean doing reasearch – on YouTube, the total adds up to a good chunk of time every week. Of course, I never get tired of it, but I have noticed what captures and keeps my attention and what makes my […]

Standing in the Beginner Bellydancer’s Shoes

Standing in the Beginner Bellydancer’s Shoes

Posted on by Mahin Sciacca

When you’ve been doing something for a long time, it’s difficult to remember what it was like to be a newbie. Once time has woven the once-unfamiliar into the fabric of your being it’s hard to recall when it wasn’t part of you – or the struggle to get there. It is usually (hopefully) those that have been down that road who are teaching the newcomers. As instructors, we regularly stand before an eager group […]