Even though everyone and their "sister" uses this song for dramatic veil, I still love it and it was fun to play with my rainbow on a string. :-)

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As always, dance is the one thing that keeps me from going completely mad.

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Was one of those things I've been meaning to do for a while, especially now that I'd settled on a dance name that seemed to fit a bit better. I liked Cymbeline but it just didn't ever seem to be exactly what I wanted. Then I came across Asiya, One who heals, and felt like I'd been smacked in the forehead by its perfection.

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Blood Moon was freaking fantastic. Very cohesive narrative with inventive pieces. It ain't yer mama's bellydance that's for sure. It was a really fun event and nice to say hi to familiar faces and get some amazing hugs. My veil poi piece was a hit at the afterparty...well that and the kick ass drum solo (in heels). I'm so damn proud of myself and ( Read more... )

Or simply known as the "Wonder Woman" costume (the fringed cuffs). After getting really frustrated with my cheaper costumes that kept falling apart or were poorly made in the first place I finally sucked it up, sold them, and picked up two second-hand Bella's. I now see what people rave about with these costumes, they fit and feel like a dream! I ( Read more... )

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This was back in January, I've since made some adjustments to the piece based on the critique I got and can't wait to break it out again sometime soon. This was a tough competition for me and overall I'm pretty darn happy with the result. Amy would be proud that now the spins are a whole lot faster at the end, Raven would be disappointed...no ( Read more... )

 I love the colors red and purple and have now realized that I LOVE green! I recently sold a bunch of my tribal bellydance stuff that didn't fit or I wasn't using and squirreled away some $ for costume #3. I came across this lovely that needed a little sprucing up.I secured most of the sequins and added some fringe and the beaded swag piece to the ( Read more... )

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