Aziza's Ulitimate Bellydance Practice Companion Aziza's Ultimate Bellydance Practice Companion DVD

Aziza is known for her show stopping technique and highly effective training method. Join Aziza and her students as they do a highly effective technique class. This program is recommended for experienced bellydancers. Topics covered are: posture, complete warm-up, ribcage movements, hip movements, a twenty minute shimmy drill and layering, drills for control and grace of hands and arms, and a complete cool-down. You'll stay motivated with Aziza's excellent instruction and her specially selected music! Features: Live Performances by Aziza and Aziza's Music Recommendations. Approximately 80 minutes.  $34.99

The Heartbeat of Bellydance:  Rhythms & Dance Combinations for Drum Solos
featuring Raquy Danziger, drummer; & Jenna, dancer

This DVD is packed full of useful tools (an hour & 25 minutes worth!) for learning and developing dancing to the tabla solo for all levels of bellydancer, from beginner to professional:

Instruction:

• Warm-up
• Jenna's drills to learn & improve traveling shimmies & shimmy layering
  Three complete darbuka solo choreographies explained & broken down, each for a different level of dancer: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. (Practice formats for choreographies are programmed in to the DVD, for optimal learning.)  
• Explanation & demonstration of eight (8) different rhythms used with bellydancing: baladi, saiidi, malfuf, maqsoum, semai, çifte telli, ayoub, and masmoudi.

Performances:

• The three choreographies taught are performed by Jenna both in the studio so you to follow along, and in front of a live audience.  
• Jenna demonstrates her improvisational skills to a live drum solo by Raquy & Carmine, using all of the rhythms explained in the instructional segment.  

DVD $15

Sohaila - Basics to Bellydancing DVD

Suhaila Salimpour:  Advanced Choreography - Drum Solo DVD

Combining Suhaila's format of belly dance and Jamila Salimpour's tribal format with the influence of Lebanese and Egyptian styles, this is a drum solo you can perform alone or with friends. Suhaila matches the drumbeat to syncopated upper body movements. Her advanced hip work combinations help you learn upper and lower body isolations, pelvic and body locks and other precise dance movemens. At the end of the lesson Suhaila performs the entire choreography.  Approximately 60 minutes. $24

Suhaila Salimpour:  Beginning Choreography DVD

Suhaila Salimpour's Beginning Choreography combines Suhaila's format of belly dance and Jamila Salimpour's tribal format with the influence of Lebanese and Egyptian styles. Suhaila interprets the music and breaks down each dance movement to demonstrate every detail, from basic footwork to arm positions and timing. At the end of the lesson Suhaila performs the entire choreography.  Approximately 60 minutes. $24

Tribal Technique Volume 1 with the Gypsy Caravan DVD

Paulette Rees-Denis takes you through extensive warm-up exercises, and then through basic steps with variations, including takseem, maya, arm movements, rib cage rotations, structural roll, Arabic walk, Egyptian basics, ghawazee, hip and shoulder shimmies, hip bumps, Tunisian and reach and turn. The Gypsy Caravan dancers demonstrate the movements with transitions.  Approximately 80 minutes. $24.99

Tribal Technique Volume 2 with the Gypsy Caravan DVD

Meant for the dancer who has some experience in either tribal or oriental dance or who has moved through the first volume. Featured at the end of the video is a great 20 minute performance of the fully costumed and beautiful Gypsy Caravan. $24.99

Tribal Technique Volume 3 with the Gypsy Caravan DVD - Intermediate Level and Variations

This DVD will inspire you with new steps and variations. It includes a warm-up, technique demonstration, and a practice and review section with Paulette and the Gypsy Caravan Dancers.  Approximately 65 minutes. $24.99

Tribal Technique Volume 4 with the Gypsy Caravan DVD

This DVD adds combinations to the improvisational language, with warmups, demonstrations, and practice. Also, formation ideas for performance, with Paulette Rees-Denis and the Gypsy Caravan Dancers. Includes music from their CD-Awakening. Approximately 61 minutes. $24.99

Tribal Technique Volume 5 with the Gypsy Caravan DVD - More Intermediate Moves

Approximately 55 minutes. $24.99

Tribal Technique Volume 6 with the Gypsy Caravan DVD - Tribal Styling

This DVD gives instruction on Tribal Fusion with Indian and Spanish Styling. Indian Styling - Prayer Hands; Head Glide with Ghawazee; Yin Yang; Happiness; Moon Turn; Indian Hip Drop with 1/4 turn Hip Circles; Wrap turn. Spanish Styling- Wrist Circle Accents; Hip Bump Skirt Lift Combo; Skirt Swish with 1/4 turns; Shimmy with Skirts; Turkish with Skirts; Knee Slap Combo.  Approximately 60 minutes. $24.99

Tribal Technique Volume 7 with the Gypsy Caravan DVD - Caravan Combos

Caravan Combos, mini-combinations in the Gypsy Caravan Tribal Bellydance format, for you to add to your dance. This instructional technique series is sequential, and intended for intermediate level dancers, so it will be beneficial for you to know the dance steps from the previous volumes to best use and understand these moves. Included is a solid warm-up, as well as several practice sessions, a review, and live footage of the Gypsy Caravan dancers in action! Approximately 60 minutes. $24.99

Tribal Technique Volume 8 with the Gypsy Caravan DVD - Mesmerizing Slow Moves

With this instructional DVD you will learn beautiful and mesmerizing slow moves, and then add them to your dance repertoire. Tribal Bellydance is based on improvisational moves, so watch, listen, and move along to learn the steps. This DVD is part of our sequential technique series, and it is intended for intermediate level dancers. Included is a teaching section with several practice sessions, a cool down, and live footage of the Gypsy Caravan dancers in action.  Approximately 60 minutes. $24.99

Tribal Technique Complete DVD Set:  Volumes 1 - 8

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