JOYful Shimmies Bellydance

American Tribal Style Belly Dance
with Ameena Ahava
Teaching the entire FatChanceBellyDance vocabulary - and then some!

E-mail: ameena@joyfulshimmiesbellydance.com

Ameena

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			Classes - Student Resources (click item below to go directly to that category or scroll down this page to browse through them all) Class Handouts & Printable Information Other Online Resources Recommended for Practice Resources for Specialization Classes



			Class Handouts & Printable Information (The free Adobe Reader is required to view and print handouts, click here to download and install free) Zill Drill Choreography Vocabulary Glossary (updated 12-17-07) Warm-up Stretches (updated 5-10-09) Daily Bellydance Drills(updated 5-10-09) Resources and Information Handout(updated 5-10-09) Level 1 Fundamentals Series Syllibus(updated 5-10-09) Level 2 Vocabulary Sheet/Syllibus (updated 9-5-09) Level 3 Vocabulary Sheet/Syllibus (updated 9-5-09) Student Vocabulary Sheet (go to top)

			Other Online Resources ATS Steps & Cues Glossary(scroll to bottom of that page) Practice Wear & Basic Costuming (10 or 25-yard skirt, pantaloons, open back choli, and a hip wrap - visit our links page for places to get free patterns/instructions) Dance Paws, FootUndeez,& Hermes Sandals Choose a Dance Name (go to top)

			Recommended for Practice For Tribal Fundamentals Students Set of four 2-holed Zills(required) Instructional DVD: Tribal Basics Vol. 1 Instructional DVD: Tribal Basics Vol. 4 Music CD: Tribal Dance Tribal Drums by Helm The above can be ordered through JOYful Shimmies by paying for them at time of registration, or they can be ordered from FatChanceBellyDance by the students individually. For Ongoing Classes Instructional DVD: Tribal Basics Vol. 7 Music CD: Itneen by Helm Music CD: Spice Box by Helm Music CD: Rhythm of the Dance by Solice Music CD: Migration by Gypsy Caravan Instructional CD: 25 Essential Rhythms by Uncle Mafufo Instructional CD: Zills and Drums by Uncle Mafufo (go to top)

			Resources for Specialization Classes Skirt Improv Resources: Video - Ali by Sahira Music - Shadow and Light (most used), Joyride, Pretty Wild Planet, & Akurafadoom, all on the album Blame It On The Moom by Moodafaruka Music - Rhumba in Seville by Ron Perovich Music - Hot Hot Hot by Bina Mistry Music - Corazon Espinado by Santana Swords Silk Veils (go to top)