 | Bellydance Basics and Beyond: Technique for a Solid Foundation
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $9.96 Good for the absolute beginner learning very basic moves in a well paced, easy to follow, patient and pleasant teacher. Great place to start. Your muscles will still hurt in places you didn't know could hurt.
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 | Rachel Brice: Bellydance Arms and Posture
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $11.85 How to really snake those arms like Rachel Brice! What's not to luv?!
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 | Pop, Lock & Shimmy: Drum Solo Technique & Choreography (Intermediate / Advanced Belly Dance)
Buy new: $18.99 Fun Egyptian style movements & choreography. Michelle is a patient and warm teacher. This one is not really for a beginner. Make you sweat & like it! :-} I like Michelle a lot as a teacher. Very clear instruction and demonstrations.
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 | Modern Tribal Bellydance
Buy new: $14.99 / Used from: $11.62 Strobing & pops! Hipwork while standing on one leg! Want to sweat and learn to isolate? NOT for the beginner.
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 | Drills! Drills! Drills! A complete workout with finger cymbals for belly dancers of all levels
Buy new: $17.99 / Used from: $16.19 More drills to strengthen muscles used in bellydance, improve balance & isolation, and layer.
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 | Tribal Fusion Bellydance with Sharon Kihara
Buy new: $11.99 / Used from: $8.98 Tribal workout & drills. Good buns & hip locks workout. I adore her hair & makeup. Sooo NYC. :-}
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 | Tribal Fusion - Yoga Isolations & Drills for Bellydance
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $11.39 Nice yoga & drills workout, gets you sweating & isolating. Not a lot of tribal/goth movement here as I recall. But a good yoga workout with ArBee. Luv, luv, luv Arbee!
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 | Contemporary Bellydance and Yoga Conditioning with Ariellah
Buy new: $13.99 / Used from: $9.99 A nice yoga workout, basic drill, and short tribal (East Coast/goth, not Fat Chance/West Coast) choreography.
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 | Bellydance: East Coast Tribal - Basics, Combinations & Strength Workout DVD
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $8.99 East Coast/goth tribal workout & some choreography. Tough for a beginner but something wicked cool to work up to.
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 | Turkish Style Belly Dance
Buy new: $39.95 This is a much more movement-friendly style, less formal, less "isolated" movement, very funky, happy, sexy. Gotta luv it!
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 | Sacred Bellydance
Buy new: $24.95 LOVED this one as a beginner! A veritable encyclopedia of movements. Not really a workout, it's best as a lovely reference tool. Very into the feminine divine ambiance. Welcome to the Temple of Jehan...
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 | BellyDance "Oriental Dance By Aradia"-combinations for Egyptian, Lebanese and Turkish Oriental Dance
A bit too fast for me, but nice to see these styles side by side. I don't really use this one much, honestly, but I have used it for reference in choreographies.
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 | Doumbek Technique and Rhythms for Arabic Percussion, Bellydance, and Drum Circles
Buy new: $16.99 / Used from: $11.59 Nice basic instruction, includes practice time.
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 | Core Training for Belly Dancers
Buy new: $29.95 / Used from: $10.00 Want butt-kicking abs? Never had a six-pack?
The answer to your wishes is here, in 15 minutes three times a week. NO LIE. If I can have abs after never having abs & then birthing 3 kids, YOU CAN, TOO. Give this a month, or less, to see a definite improvement in your waistline. Heck, now I HAVE a waistline! Who knew?
And it comes with a pocket card of the exercises, to go.
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 | Bellydance: Beautiful Technique from Step One - The Beginner's Path to Flawless Artistry
Buy new: $13.49 / Used from: $8.30 See my review. Great foundation for beginners, very useful review/honing of technique, and performance tips for intermediates. Nice drills. A meaty DVD.
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 | The Dancing Cymbalist - How to play music with finger cymbals & dance at the same time by Jenna Woods
Buy new: $29.93 / Used from: $33.37 I added this because it is highly-rated & looks like a much more in-depth coverage of zills than most DVDs offer, so I thought it would be good to add to a resource for beginning/advanced beginners. It's on my Aember's Dance Wishes wish list now!
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