JENSUYA’s BLOG

Skills, Technique & Culture of Belly Dance

The New York Times calls it 'Great Cultural Depression.' I call it opportunity.

The pandemic is giving us the opportunity to get back to the way dance and music used to be: doing it instead of just watching performers.

More Belly Than Dance?

Ballet is not the foundation of all dance, certainly not belly dance. However, we can adopt many excellent practices from ballet.

Who's Got the Beat?

...that's the number 1 most important factor to becoming a great—actually, even just a good—belly dancer. Learn the beat....

Got Rhythm?

Can you learn to belly dance if you have no rhythm? Learn the answer and what to do about it.