Performance: ATS Solo
A couple of weeks ago, I was due to make a performance at a local hafla where the guest teacher was from the US, and whom I’d promised I would perform. About a week...
Category: Styles
Inspiration: Maraia’s Saidi
I love raqs al asaya, and I love folkloric styles. I know it doesn’t really show much in here, because I talk a lot about fusion and ATS, but that doesn’t mean I can’t...
Upcoming Event: ATS World Wide Flash Mob
October is rapidly approaching, and with it comes the ATS World Wide Flash Mob, now in its third year. The song used will be Solace’s popular “Bounce”, in a special remix that Solace’s Jeremiah...
Inspiration: Katerina Shereen’s Golden Era Oriental Dance
I’ve been posting quite a bit of ATS and Fusion, and I thought it was time to get back to some classic Oriental. Even though I got this video through my ATS teacher. I...
Inspiration: Ava Fleming doing Fusion
I found this video through a fellow dancer, and I really, REALLY enjoyed it. I loved her musicality and intensity, and although I would have liked slightly brighter lighting to show her movements better,...
Inspiration: Violet Scrap at the Tribal Remix Teachers Showcase 2014
I had to miss Violet Scrap’s workshops, one because I wanted a break in between the other two workshops I was taking that day, and the other because I would be performing. After seeing...