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  1. GypsyStacey

    Gypsy King Music ~ non-bellydance, non-ME

    Okay okay I know it's not ME music, but these guys just make me want to get up & DANCE....DANCE...DANCE :dance: I'm thinking I might have to try to improv to some of this stuff YouTube - Gipsy Kings Bamboleo YouTube - Gipsy Kings - Volare
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    How to recognize the Belly Dancer outside of their natural habitat

    I saw this on bhuz & thought it was a fun thread. So how do you recognize the Belly Dancer outside their natural habitat? ~ random shimmies down the grocery isle ~ starts doing hip drops while listening to a street performing playing drums ~ drapes necklaces around forehead, waist, arms...
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    My first stripper comment

    Well one of my co-workers saw me dancing yesterday which is fine. He's told all our other co-workers about it. which is also fine. i'm proud with how we danced yesterday. nothing to be ashamed of. one of the foreman asked me how it went & heard i did very well. okay very nice thank you...
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    Canada Day Performance

    Here are some pics of us dancing for the Canada Day Celebration. What a great time i had. however i was soooo nervous & not sure why. i found i had a much better energry & projected a great persona. i had many people tell me that i performed much better so that's nice. those that don't...
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    New to performing?

    Okay if you are like me & are new to dance performing. Make a LIST everything you want to get done before he performance, makeup, check costume, jewlery etc....also make a LIST of EVERYTHING you need/want to bring with you ~sigh.~ I performed today forgot to do my lips when i did my makeup...
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    Where should your costume sit?

    I'm wondering where exactly a costume should sit on the body. I understand on the hips, but i've seen pictures of costumes sitting what to me looks very low on the hips like just above pubic bone. My hips start at just below my belly button is that where the costume should sit? or should it...
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    Saturday Stretch

    Saturday's Daily Dance Quickie I really like as i have hip problems & am always looking for other stretches for my quads & hip flexors, BUT for the life of me I can visualize this stretch. Can someone break it down for me into a more simple translation...lol. Stretch for Quads & Hip Flexors...
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    Makeup Applications Tips

    Thinking this is a good place to share makeup application tips. ~ applying liquid eyeliner. i'm not good at it with the small applicator that comes with it. i picked up this tip from watching 'what not to wear' & works well for me. i bought a eyeliner brush i put the liquid eyeliner on...
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    Playing with makeup

    Well after my son went to bed last night I was playing with my makeup trying a new look for performing. I started with this tut on youtube YouTube - Arabian Peacock: Colorful Arab makeup tutorial (by MissChievous) I didn't have the same colours she has I'll have to pick up a teal & blue purple...
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    Makeup on the Edge

    I'm playing with the idea of adding some gems in a line along my forehead when I perform. Thinking when I wear a more simple costume it might dress it up. I'm going to have to play with the idea. I'm on the fence I'm not sure the look will work for me, but i do like it. So I was looking on...
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    Getting Shiny under makeup

    I have oily & allergric skin. Day to day i wear light natural makeup all mineral so that i don't break out in a rash all over. however the two times i've preformed i've noticed that i look shiny which i don't like. day to day i don't look shiny so i'm not sure what's causing this, maybe...
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    Performing During The Day

    Is it proper to show your tummy during a day performance? I'll be performing at 11:30am Canada Day.
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    Wanna Be Teacher's Pet ~ vent

    Okay I know this is going to come off sounding petty but I'm annoyed. Saturday I danced at a restaurant & did two duets with a fellow class mate. We were sitting down after our dancing & I was asking if hey when we do a certain move don't we go to the left first? she was like nope, no, no...
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    Costume Ideas

    Okay I need some ideas. I'm dancing July 1 (canada day) along with a bunch of my class mates. we will be dancing between 11am & 11:30am Now I could wear what i wore to my hafla http://www.bellydanceforums.net/performance/12861-pics-first-hafla.html but i'm wondering if i should bear that much...
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    Do you have a dance character/attitude?

    I'm not sure if i'm going to explain myself clearly so bear with me :rolleyes: Saturday i performed at my first restaurant with my teacher & about 9 other dancers. i had a friend come to watch along with my boyfriend & a friend of his. my girlfriend is an ex pro-dancer & she has never seen me...
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    Pics from First Hafla

    Okay finally I have something to show from my first hafla. I've been after boyfriend to email them to me, but no he printed them. I tried scanning them at work, but that didn't work. So what I did was take pics of the pics with my cell ~sigh~ This will last until boyfriend puts them onto a...
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    Pretty Nails.

    okay i've been enjoying painting my finger nails lately. now normally i don't bother as i find i take the trouble to do the entire nail & then it chips off or doesn't last long, but i borrowed this from youtube. YouTube - Nymph Nails except i did my own thing. i used a clear base coat, then...
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    ADOIS = Attention Deficit Oh It's Sparkly

    According to the lady who was selling Bellydance items at my halfa in the beginning of June there's a name for the condition I have. ADOIS = Attention Deficit Oh It's Sparkly...:dance::lol: I wonder how many other dancers have this afflication? I have to admit it does bleed through to other...
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    Guess once wasn't enough

    Last saturday was my student hafla a local event that was my first hafla, but also my first time performing bellydance....woo hoo. omg it was to much fun. my teacher has also asked me to perform with a few others at a restaurant next saturday. i feel very honored as she hand picked us. plus...
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    new vs old

    i was at my local 2nd hand store & found a stretch velvet dark blue extra large jump suite that i could upcycle very easily into my next costume, but it was $9. so my brain started thinking hey $9 i could probably get new fabric for $9 to do a bra & belt. What does everyone think is $9 for...
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