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There is a wealth of information on the internet related to bellydance, covering history, music, costuming, performance, teaching and offering discussion forums. Here are a few of my favorite links.
Costuming | |
Costuming tips and photos from a talented designer. You can order her belly dance costuming books on-line. | |
Bellydance costuming website from the author of how-to books "Costuming from the Hip", "From Turbans to Toerings", "Bedlah, Baubles and Beads" and "Embellished Bras" | |
Sewing patterns and hints for creating your own costumes - covering a bra, creating skirts, etc. | |
Events | |
Melbourne's unique Middle Eastern Dance Party, run every few months and showcasing professional dancers, teachers and students from the many local and interstate dance schools. An event open to the general public, including partners and children. | |
Informative | |
Huge, active discussion-forum on all things related to bellydance. Ask any question on business, classes, costuming, traditions and music and you'll receive informative responses from all over the globe. This is a wonderful resource for students, professionals, vendors and teachers alike. | |
Short video clips explaining bellydance moves, finger cymbal playing & more. | |
On-line bellydance magazine. US-centric, but offering interesting articles, reviews and photos. | |
A wealth of articles on a broad range of topics, including bellydance history and useful information for would-be-professional bellydancers. | |
The biggest bellydance site ever. Photos, DVD reviews, how-to's, costuming, history, music lyric translations - it's got it all! Includes links to teachers worldwide. | |
Great on-line bellydance magazine with informative articles on styles of dance, issues for professional dancers, dance history, etc. | |
Shopping | |
On-line costume store for the wealthy! These are professional quality costumes from top designers. Expensive, but also great fun to browse. | |
Sells numerous Middle Eastern music CDs and bellydance DVDs. Cheap, fast and reliable delivery. | |
Teachers | |
Australia-wide listing of bellydance teachers. | |
List of teachers in Victoria who are members of OMEDA Inc (the Organisation for Middle Eastern Dance Australia). |