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Preparing For A Show - part 6

Our show is on Saturday. Everything is organised and now it's just getting there, setting up and dancing. But there are still a few things that

Jessica Perelson Jessica Perelson on blog, learn 08 December 2016
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Preparing For A Show -part 4

Our show is in 3 weeks time and we are in practice mode. It's all those little finishing touches that need to be done. Making sure

Jessica Perelson Jessica Perelson on blog, learn 23 November 2016
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Preparing For A Show - part 3

Putting together the program is probably the most important part of a good show. The flow of the items can make or break it. There are

Jessica Perelson Jessica Perelson on blog, learn 14 November 2016
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Preparing For A Show - part 1

We do 2 shows a year; World Belly Dance Day in May and our end of year student showcase usually at the end of November but

Jessica Perelson Jessica Perelson on blog, learn 03 November 2016
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To the More Advanced Students

It's okay. You don't have to become a teacher or a professional. You can stay an advanced student all your life. Beginners often say to us

Jessica Perelson Jessica Perelson on blog, learn 16 October 2016
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A Little Bit of History

This article outlines the "Golden Era" of Egyptian belly dance, from approximately 1400 BCE to the present day. It's a nice condensed overview to help you

Jessica Perelson Jessica Perelson on article, learn, history 23 September 2016
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Learning Sensuality

It's amazing how everything in our lives are interconnected. How one element affects others. This isn't really news, as we see it regularly, but when a

Jessica Perelson Jessica Perelson on blog, article, body image, learn 18 September 2016
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Expression in Dance

Expression is essential to dance. Without it, dance is boring. It becomes the equivalent of people doing "step tap" repeatedly at a school dance. It looks

Jessica Perelson Jessica Perelson on blog, learn, music 15 September 2016
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Dancing on the Beach

I love the beach. Especially the undeveloped, open, natural beaches, where you have to walk over big sand dunes to get there. Some of my fondest

Jessica Perelson Jessica Perelson on blog, learn 13 September 2016
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