 | Hilary Live: Belly dancing around the world with Hilary Thacker
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $13.19 See Hilary dance with accompaniment from a snake charmer, complete with his cobra! Travel film showing picturesque scenes and Hilary's performances filmed with local musicians in Scotland, Turkey, Morocco, and the pyramids in Egypt. This DVD is part travel film, part belly dancing documentary. The camera makes you feel like you are there.
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 | Satin Rouge
Buy new: $26.99 / Used from: $15.85 Subtitled comedy-drama about a Tunisian woman's transformation into a belly dancer. Wonderful photography and music, gripping story, and entertaining dance performances. A must-see award-winning film, great fun to watch with friends on a Saturday night over a pizza.
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 | Bellydance Superstars Live in Paris at the Folies Bergere
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $11.78 It's like having the best seat in the house at a live performance! Excellent photography with lots of close-up views so that you can see the dance moves in detail.
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 | The Bellydancers of Cairo
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $15.26 Wonderful photography, beautiful performances and fascinating interviews with famous and not-so-famous dancers from Cairo. The photography is so good that it's like having a front-row seat! A must-have for fans of Egyptian dance. I especially enjoyed the interviews with Dina and Lucy. The performances at weddings were especially fun to watch.
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 | "A Trade like Any Other": Female Singers and Dancers in Egypt by Karin van Nieuwkerk
Buy new: $18.77 / Used from: $10.50 The inside scoop about the business of bellydancing in Egypt. Reading this book is like having a friend take you to Egypt to visit with dancers behind the scenes, chatting about their challenges and triumphs over tea. Includes fascinating tidbits about the dance scene in Egypt that you won't find elsewhere.
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 | Hossam Ramzy: Bedouin Tribal Dance Feat Gypsies of the Nile
Buy new: $21.49 / Used from: $13.89 Beautifully filmed folkloric performances with Serena Ramzy, accompanied by native dancers and musicians. Includes a succinct and well-indexed section of dance how-to's.
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 | Dynamic Belly Dance, The Joyful Journey of Dancemaking and Performing by Ramona
Buy new: $40.00 / Used from: $72.66 I'm the author of this book, which helps dancers create choreography & improvisations from their favorite steps and movements. Lavishly illustrated with many photos of dancers from the U.S. and Europe.
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 | The Secrets of Masonic Washington: A Guidebook to Signs, Symbols, and Ceremonies at the Origin of America's Capital by James Wasserman
Buy new: $11.53 / Used from: $9.80 Beautifully illustrated with color photos of scenic Washington DC buildings, statues and paintings, with clearly labelled maps. Interesting reading for those interested in symbology, goddesses, and the Masons. Although this book isn't related to belly dancing, many dancers are interested in goddesses, and this book includes lovely photos of goddess statues.
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