ABOUT BELLY DANCE

Belly Dance Museum: A very useful online resource with lots of historical information.

Oriental Dancer: Salome’s site has articles about bellydance, translations of song lyrics, and discussion forums.

Pedralta Dance: Articles & information on fitness, health and travel. Wonderful picture gallery and an online shop too!

Shira Net: An Aladdin’s cave of belly dance treasures!

BELLY DANCE ORGANISATIONS

JWAAD – The Josephine Wise Academy of Arabic Dance

JWAAD Teachers Association

MADN – Mosaic Arabic Dance Network

COSTUMES

Aladins’ Cave: Top quality online shop for dance wear.

Bellydance Boutique: Gorgeous and original costumes and accessories.

Egyptian Dancer: Online shop run by a belly dancer for belly dancers.

Farida Dance: Great costumes & accessories by dancer Kay Taylor.

Sharif Wear: Gorgeous gypsy tops and dance wear.

The Dancers World: Well priced basic dance wear & accessories.

The Bellydance store: Beautiful professional belly dance costumes and accessories based in the USA.

MUSIC & DVD’s

Aladdins’ Cave: Online shop for CD’s, DVD’s as well as dance wear.

Egyptian Dance/Music with Hossam and Serena Ramzy: CD’s, DVD’s, tours and more by the world-famous Arabic drumming and dancing team, Hossam Ramzy and his wife Serena.

Everything Aziza!: DVDs, clothing, CDs and more all with Aziza’s recommendation.

Rashid: Online shop for Middle Eastern music, video and DVD. You can listen to sound clips from various recordings on this site.

FELLOW TEACHERS & DANCERS

Beatrice Curtis: Guildford based JWAAD teacher.

Jacqueline Chapman: Britain’s best known belly dancer.

FAB Bellydance: fellow JWAAD teacher as fab as her name suggests.

Krystina: Wonderful teacher with the equally wonderful Bellydance Boutique (see above)