The links below will help you find other resected professionals in Belly Dance and related fields of performance arts.
An * appears next to those artists in fields other than Belly Dance.
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TENNESSEE:
ATLANTIS WORLD DANCE COMPANY MEMBERS:
ASHLEYARIN teacher/performer – Nashville/Clarksville [Egyptian Oriental/Folk/Fitness/Zumba]
SIDONIA teacher/performer – Nashville [Egyptian Oriental/Tribal/Fusion/Folk/Flamenco]
AWDC members teach in the Middle TN area and perform across the state and nationally.
For performance bookings please Contact Linda.
For class information please click on the dancer’s name.
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Others in MIDDLE TN:
Bodhicitta Belly Dance: Instruction/Performance – Nashville [Tribal Fusion]
Gypsyville – Instruction/Performance (Nichole Hanna, Director) - Nashville [Egyptian/American Tribal Style]
Kemet Dance – Monica: Instruction – Nashville [Traditional/Classical Egyptian Oriental]
Nadiya Belly Dance: Instruction – Clarksville [American Oriental]
Tribal Sisters Belly Dance: Instruction – Nashville [American Tribal Style]
Umbra Fusion BellyDance: Instruction/Performance – Nashville/Murfreesboro [Tribal Fusion]
Xenia: teacher/performer – Nashville/Hendersonville [Oriental/Tribal]
*Sonya Chaudhuri: Indian Kathak Dance performer and teacher - Nashville
*The Drumming Duo RhythMystik: Live world music performance, CD’s available - Nashville
EAST TN:
Alexia, performer/teacher – Knoxville [Oriental/Folk]
Bella Belly: Sabylla, performer/teacher – Knoxville [Oriental/Folk]
Debka, performer/teacher – Knoxville [Oriental/Fusion/Fitness/Zumba]
Shahira performer/teacher/studio owner - Knoxville [Oriental/Folk]
Zanzibar Studio, performer/teacher/studio owner/vendor - Chattanooga [Tribal]
WEST TN:
Jasmine: Teacher/performer, (Memphis) [Oriental]
Sadiia: Teacher/performer, (Memphis) [Oriental]
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NATIONAL
Amani Jabril, performer/teacher - Atlanta, GA
Awalim Dance Company, Instruction/Performance/Events – Atlanta, GA [Tribal Style Belly Dance]
Black Orchid Danse, Workshops/Shows – Atlanta, GA
Bluegrass Belly Dance, Instruction/Performance – Owensboro, KY [Oriental/Folk]
Bozenka, performer/teacher – Miami, FL [Oriental]
Dorette, performer/teacher – Newman, GA
Gina, performer/teacher – Atlanta, GA [Oriental]
GWEN performer/teacher – Frederick, MD [Oriental/Folk/Fitness/Zumba] Former AWDC member
Laylia, teacher/performer/vendor/musician – Columbus, OH [Oriental]
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INTERNATIONAL
Arabesque Dance Academy – Yasmina Ramzy: Director/performer/instructor/vendor/agent/troupe/event
sponsor, Toronto Ontario, Canada
Cifuentes Dance Academy- Horacio and Beata Cifuentes: Directors/performers/instructors/vendors/event sponsors/etc., Berlin, Germany
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RESOURCES FOR DANCERS
WorldBellyDance.com Event, resource, teacher, and other listings
Shira.net Education and Teacher/Performer Listings
Beledi Boutique Atlanta Based Vendor for Costumes and Accessories
ShimmySista.com A clothing/costume/accessory resource for plus size dancers/students
The Belly Dance Store Costumes and accessories
Belly Dance Shoppe Costumes and Accessories
Make-Up Geek.com An online resource for Make-up tips, includes videos and how to’s
Belly Dancing Diva Online Belly Dance Magazine with tons of articles and resources
Old School Belly Dance Music an Online Radio podcast
Old School Belly Dance Videos a collection of videos found in YouTube
Gilded Serpent Online Magazine, reviews, articles, etc.
Oriental Dancer Articles, Forums, News, and more.
Undulations online magazine with articles, tips, and more!
Active Videos, resource for bellydance videos
Borders, resource for books, videos and music
Miss Belly Dance A great place for student costuming, inexpensive hip scarves, and other products. Fast shipping from Atlanta!
Lila’s Belly Dance Costumes A resource for belly dance costumes, especially low cost/student/plus size/petite
Live Belly Dance Merchandise for sale/auction, sell your own used merchandise, articles, reviews, etc. Based out of UK.
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SUGGESTED READING:
Grandmother’s Secrets: The Ancient Rituals and Healing Power of Belly Dancing by Rosina-Fawzia Al-Rawi, translated by Monique Arav
The Hidden Language of the Vintage Belly Dance by Amir Thaleb, translated by Alejandra Trabanco
Serpent of the Nile: Women and Dance in the Arab World by Wendy Buonaventura
If you’ve read another good Belly Dance book we’d love to know about it! Contact Linda with the info…
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If you would like your link here, please e-mail Linda with the name of your website, your web address, and a brief description of your profession. Links will only be posted for professionals in Belly Dance and other related performance arts.