"Belly Dance Show Basics for Beginners" DVD, Tanna Valentine

Also AVAILABLE at WorldDanceNewYork.com as instant streaming video - watch ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, on any device, right now! Belly Dance Show Basics video / DVD is a 2-and-a-half-hour instructional program that will introduce you to the full set of skills needed to perform a classic belly dance show. The program includes breakdown and practice of the basic belly dancing vocabulary of steps, but the main focus is on learning how to put the show together and make it great. Tanna Valentine, a New York-based star belly dancer and instructor, suggests structure, music, and ways of expression that will work best to create your own show as a glamourous and memorable experience for a special occasion or as a gift to your friends. A classic belly dance show in the “American Cabaret” tradition consists of 6 parts: entrance, veil dance, party dance, ciftetelli with or without floorwork, drum solo, and finale. While a typical show lasts about 20 minutes, Tanna offers a 6-minute mini-show for practi