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Our next exciting event: Fantasia
Bookings are now open.
Find out more about the Fantasia Festival here.
Thank you to all our International Bellydance Summer School teachers, angels and dancers. Thank you for making it such a special week. Will update with details for 2024 asap.
We are already planning lots of exciting new things in the timetable.
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Posted on 13/02/2023 by Kay Taylor
Free Zoom for teaching
Dear Dancers We are about to start our next round of teacher training. Our...
Posted on 23/11/2022 by Kay Taylor
Holding Student Attention with Julia Farid
This networking event was free to all bellydance teachers. Julia Farid is an amazing...
Posted on 10/10/2022 by Kay Taylor
Carmens top 3 European dancers …….
A bit about them, who they are, where from – where they dance etc……...
Posted on 15/08/2022 by Kay Taylor
Bellydance Now Teachers Networking with Randa
At Bellydance Now we provide free networking events for bellydance teachers. These are designed...
Posted on 10/08/2022 by Kay Taylor
Who is Abeer Will?
I first met Abeer in Cairo at the atelier of costumier Hanan Mahmoud. Hanan...
Posted on 31/07/2022 by Kay Taylor
Dancing to Live Music by Yasmina of Cairo
I remember very well the first time I danced to music played live by...
"“What I loved the most was how caring about the students the teachers were and how generously they shared their knowledge. I loved that the information was not only theoretical but you were taught also how to put what you learned into practice”"
L1 Teaching - Melinda Kovacs
""The course helped me highlight how I need to grow as a dancer but also that teaching isn’t just about being a good dancer. All the scenarios presented really helped in raising my confidence”
"I had lots of personal growth”"
Level 1 Teaching - Jen Woodhead
"It was a really good course, more intensive than I expected, and... having completed it I feel much more confident about setting up lessons. "
Level 1 teaching - Karen Harrison
".....I appreciate how much work goes into organising and presenting the course and supporting the students! I feel very confident and proud of the standard of teaching and dancing and am pleased to be your student..."
Music Course - Catriona MacDonald
"Very interesting and exciting course, learned different styles of Bellydance and gained knowledge about the evolution from the time of the Pharaohs to the present day. "
History and Culture Course - Sarah Soo Yin Chua
"There was a lot of the course that was applicable to Tribal. It was supportive and I certainly feel more confident delivering workshops having completed it and I have definitely integrated the learning from the weekend within the workshops."
Level 1 Teaching - Tribal Perspective - Jenny D'Allison
"Inspirational, enlightening, challenging, but in the end, a great confidence booster."
Music course - Jill Karstad
""I really enjoyed the Anatomy part, because it’s good to know what you’re actually doing and which muscles you’re working with each move”"
Level 1 Teaching - Wanshu Walsh
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