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Join the amazing JWAAD Summer School and celebrate 30 years of success. The courses we deliver and will be continuing to update were written by JWAAD. This is a week to inspire and connect with the bellydance community. International guest teachers include: Abeer Will, Yasmina of Cairo and Maelle. For more details go to our Summer School homepage.
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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...
Posted on 19/07/2022 by Kay Taylor
Emad el Rashidi
I have known Emad for many years and initially met him through Sara Farouk....
Posted on 04/07/2022 by Kay Taylor
How to master your breath during dance and performance
How to master your breath during dance and performance By Dorte Evelyn It’s pretty obvious why...
Posted on 16/06/2022 by Kay Taylor
Why Safety Matters
Bellydance safety basics for students, teachers and professional dancers Whether you’re a teacher, performer...
"It was a really good course, more intensive than I expected, and... having completed it I feel much more confident about setting up lessons. "
Safety Course - 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."
Safety course - Tribal perspective - Jenny D'Allison
"'thank you for a brilliant course!... what you taught was so interesting and delivered in such an engaging and well thought out way."
Safety course - Louise Deacon
"Inspirational, enlightening, challenging, but in the end, a great confidence booster."
Music course - Jill Karstad
"I thoroughly enjoyed both the academic and practical classes. Being able to work with a live drummer was a particular highlight. "
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