by Kesavah | General Raqs Sharqi
You’ve chosen a dance class and signed up, woohoo! Here are some tips on how to make sure your new dance classes are satisfying and fun: Show up – I know this sounds obvious but we all know that life happens! In order to get the most out of your dance...
by Kesavah | General Raqs Sharqi
So you’re thinking about taking belly dance classes, excellent! But how do you choose the one that’s right for you? First of all do some searches for your location, eg. belly dance classes in Vernon. Who are the teachers in your area? Once you find them...
by Kesavah | General Raqs Sharqi, News
A new dance class in Vernon is coming soon! Belly Dance Explorations will be starting this coming September 2023, hooray! We’ve been dancing up a storm since January and now it’s clear we need a second class, so let me introduce: Explorations. Explorations...
by Kesavah | General Raqs Sharqi
I recently saw this very interesting discussion on a bellydance group that I’m part of: Quick question from a beginner . . . After bellydancing I often get that “in love” feeling. I don’t know why because the feeling is not directed at anyone....
by Kesavah | General Raqs Sharqi
A few recent conversations have brought belly dancing into a new perspective for me, particularly in how others view it. Turns out lots of people imagine belly dancing being only for the experienced dancer, someone exotic and mysterious and fabulous! Well, I’m...
by Kesavah | General Raqs Sharqi, Performances
We North Americans can sometimes be unsettled when confronted with a live Belly Dancer while having dinner at a restaurant. What’s going on? Where do I look? Oh no, she’s coming my way! Sometimes watching a belly dancer can make you feel embarrassed,...
