ATS-inspired choreography
On May 6th, a friend and I performed my first choreography at the Ifield May Fayre, near Crawley. It was our first duet, and we got a really good reception from the public. We...
Tagged: belly dance
Expanding a skirt
25 yard skirts are a beautiful accessory used in Tribal Belly Dancing, and other styles too. They are relatively easy to find nowadays, but if you are on the bigger side of the spectrum,...
Inspiration: Sons of Trimurti, all male ATS® troupe
I got this video through a friend, and liked it instantly. It’s the first time I’ve seen males doing ATS®, so it had the novelty factor. But it wasn’t what caught my attention and...
Review: Emma Champman’s workshop at Orient Expressions
When I first read the theme for the February workshop at Orient Expressions I was very excited. I’d never seen Emma dance, I hadn’t heard of her as a teacher either, but the workshop...
Tribal bra and belt: the belt, part 2
We’d left the belt in Part 1 with the basic shapes and basic cover ready. What you need to do next is, basically, to attach the fabric, add boning if needed, add lacing grommets...
Doing your first choreography
Sneaked among the latest post was a tiny bit of momentous news: I’ve finally gone and done my first choreography. Which wouldn’t strictly be true, as I wasn’t working on one but two, but...