up Tribal and Tribal FusionForm of belly dancing heavily influenced by several different ethnic styles such as North African, Spanish, Gypsy, Middle Eastern, Bollywood, classical Indian, plus more recent dance influences such as firedancing, goth, industrial and contemporary dance. It tends to be darker and more elemental. One attempt at classification described the dancers as the "girls from the bike shed". The movement probably started in California in the 70's with Gothic bellydance. American Tribal (ATS) is a form of tribal belly dance developed by Carolena Nericcio of FatchanceBellydance in San Francisco, and has been very influential worldwide.EntriesGothla UK http://www.gothla.co.uk/ Weekend of Gothic belly dance workshops, performances and dancing held in June in Leicester, UK. Schedule, teachers and booking forms. Turbans, Tassels, Tattoos http://www.annabella.net/ Guide to tribal from Annabella in Australia. Includes links to tribal video clips, patterns for costumes, advice on jewellery, the Kismet Tribe and a message board. Helene Eriksen http://www.helene-eriksen.de/ Articles on ethnic dance styles with photographs of dancers and costumes. Includes Dances of the Roma, the Turkic Peoples, Dance in Afghanistan, North Africa, Dances of the Arab World. Publication on costume and music including a Kathak lesson. Black Sheep BellyDance: Writings http://www.blacksheepbellydance.com/writings/ Published articles and interviews by Kajira Djoumahna, including Tribal Synergy, and Not Your Mother’s Belly Dance which originally appeared in Zaghareet! Magazine. TribalBellyDance.org http://www.tribalbellydance.org/ Sharon Moore of Mandala Tribe presents articles, links to tutorials and photo albums of various tribes. The Gothic Belly Dance Resource http://gothicbellydance.com/ Gothic, ritual, sacred, experimental, and related fusion forms of belly dance. History, costuming and advice. UK based. Tribal Style http://www.igctribalstyle.net/ A documentary following a group of dancers as they develop their tribal dance skills. Includes rough cut video clips of dancers, including Rachel Brice, interviews, blogs and biographies. Tribe: Tribal Dance Germany and Europe http://tribes.tribe.net/neastribal Forum for the growing community of tribal style and tribal fusion dancers in Germany and the rest of Europe. Postings in German and English. Dancing Darkly http://gildedserpent.com/articles27/tempestdancedarkly.htm Laura Tempest Schmidt explains what Gothic belly dance, aka Raqs Gothique, is, and is not. Buying Antique Ethnographic Jewelry http://www.tribalbellydancecostume.com/buyingethnographica.htm Buyers guide by Palika. How to tell the difference between reproduction and genuine. Amira Jamal: ATS - A New Artform http://www.amirajamal.com/atsart.htm Article by Amira Jamal looking at ATS in the context of dance history and her own experience. SubcategoriesEvents Teachers and Performers An American creation which draws on the dances and costumes of a variety of cultures. The costumes and movement are ethnic and look as though it is an old traditional form. The music is usually ethnic Related categoriesAfrican Classical Indian There are 7 classical dance styles of India. Each are spiritual in nature, and originate from the Natya Shastra (ca.3000 B.C.) which is the Treatise based on the essences of the 4 Great Vedas; the Flamenco Middle Eastern Middle Eastern dance is based on the folkloric traditions of the Middle East and North Africa. Raqs sharqi is the more traditional form, tribal is a modern American derivative and cabaret is Shopping Dancewear for tribal and tribal fusion dancers. This is a style of bellydance that absorbs elements from Romani, Spanish, North Tribal A darker style of dance based upon American Tribal. Neigbour categoriesAccompaniment Music for dance. Ballet Welcome to ODP-Ballet: the premiere repository of sites for all things ballet. The Internet contains an enormous amount of Ballet Dance information. Perhaps too much. Personal pages are going through Ballroom Sites listed in the Ballroom Dance category will provide information on the dance style, competitions, dancers, education and training, and dance venues. Please be sure that the suggested site is in Butoh Butoh Dance is a Japanese avant-garde dance movement initiated by Tatsumi Hijikata and Kazuo Ohno in the 1950s. Chinese Dance Technology Dance Technology, covering more than just dance software and notation tools, is an intimate extension of Dance itself covering Directories Thanks to democracy and free market, willfull choice abounds. Links can be very useful to an individual in search of information. What you may not deem as "useful Disco Informational sites about disco dancing. Drill Teams Drill teams are precision groups that specialize in movement accompanied to music, either as a band or or selected music. Also included in this category are dance teams, similar to drill teams in that Education Information on learning opportunities in dance. Festivals Folk Webster's definition of folk dance includes A traditional dance originating among the common people of a nation or region. The music accompanying a folk dance. A Health Historical Historical dances are old dances that have been reconstructed from the contemporary records such as books and manuscripts, paintings or drawings, and film. The dances themselves may be Jazz Jazz dance is a form of personal expression created and sustained through improvisation. It has a heritage that can be traced to its African origin through a period of American vernacular dance to Latin Magazines and E-zines Modern Sites relating to the dance art form known as modern or contemporary dance. Morris Morris is a traditional dance form from England. It is a ritual or performance dance rather than a social dance. There are various different types of Morris Dancing originating from different areas Organizations Information on associations, collectives, or groups of people who educate, promote and/or provide services in the field of dance. People Regional No sites are to be listed here. This is a repository of links to categories elsewhere in the directory. Sacred and Circle Dance This represent a wide diversity of dance that is hard to categorize except through the idea of various forms of self-development or spirituality and/or merely common association. Sacred Circle and Services Swing This category lists sites connected with swing dancing (as opposed to swing music which has its own category), and jive dancing. Why put the two together? Well, jive came out of swing dancing, Tango This directory presents pages with general information about Tango. For information about a Tap The Tap Dance category references sites about all aspects of tap dancing including tap dance history, events, audio and video of tap, discussion of tap dance, and much more. Quick Definition of Tap Country and Western Sites in this area relate to couples dances and line dancing to country western music. From Merriam-Webster http://www.m-w.com/home.htm Main Entry: 1dance Pronunciation: 'dan(t)s, 'd[a']n(t)s (This section is quite beta and buggy, have patience. Thanks)
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