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Browse CDs by Section: Compilations, Solace, Hossam Ramzy, Gypsy Caravan, and FatChanceBellyDance and Helm.

Compilations

The Kabila Project: A compilation album that brings together some of tribal music's greatest artists including Solace, Gypsy Caravan, Helm, and Turku among others, this project features some classic as well as previously unreleased cuts that you will undoubtedly love.

Solace

Vadalna: Some of today's most popular house, break beat and ambience artists put their indelible stamp on Solace classics in this re-mix must-have for anyone who loves an urban slant to their tribal music.

The Gathering Season: Solace takes us on a journey of loss, searching and discovery that uplifts, enlightens and haunts with its unique musical depth and dimension.

Hossam Ramzy

Baladi Plus: From the master percussionist, Hossam Ramzy, this album will make a sizzling addition to your dance collection. A great album for both practice and performance.

Gypsy Caravan



Migration: One of the most beautiful tribal recordings ever made, this is the one CD is unbeatable for practice, performance and just listening when you are in the mood to just kick back.

Awakening: It took a while for this CD to grow on me, but now it is one of my absolute favorites. A bit darker in tone than previous Gypsy Caravan pieces, it gets under your skin and stays there.

Quest: Gypsy Caravan's latest CD is a real humdinger! Both powerful and haunting, it takes you on an emotional trek that you won't want to miss.

Fat Chance Belly Dance and Helm

Tribal Dance Tribal Drums: This seminal CD takes you on a rhythmic journey through North Africa and the Middle East. Its combination of straightforward presentation and steady phrasing in a variety of tempos with layering of lyrical improvisations make it an essential tool for teaching, practicing, and group improvisation.

Itneen: The title of this CD means ?wo? and it is the second collaboration between FatChanceBellyDance and Helm. It features American Tribal arrangements of Helm classics, new original compositions and lyrical improvisations on Middle Eastern rhythms, two dance suites and a series of "unplugged" percussion tracks for practice or performance.

Browse DVDs by Section: FatChanceBellyDance, Suhaila, Rachel Brice

FatChanceBellyDance

FCBD Vol 1 Fundamentals (Revised): This DVD addresses posture and its direct relation to movement, shows simple stretches as well as a breakdown and drill of Figure 8 Taxeem, Ribcage and Torso isolation, Bodywaves, Bellyrolls, and Arms, the basic Shimmy, Egyptian, Arabic, Pivot Bump and Choo-Choo, all followed by a special performance by FatChance. Suitable for beginners as well as the intermediate or advanced dancer looking for a review. 75 minutes. $35 plus shipping.

FCBD Vol 3 Zils: This 30 minute workshop includes the basic elements of music theory along with Five basic zil patterns and simple, easy to follow directions for Alternating Right-Left, Standard Right-Left-Right, Military, Baladi and Moroccan Six. 60 minutes. $20 plus shipping. Currently out of stock.

FCBD Vol 4 Advanced Workshop: When you're grounded in the basics offered in Volume 1 Dance Fundamentals, it's time to move on to the more complicated and challenging Advanced Workshop. Features embellishments, variations, layering and complex steps. 75 minutes. $35 plus shipping.

FCBD Vol 5 Cues and Transitions: Stretches, posture review and a moving meditation are followed by drills linking steps using transitions. Explores how to use a basic system of non-verbal cues to communicate with your fellow dancers. Features a group demonstration by FCBD and a special performance using everything presented here. 75 minutes. $25 plus shipping.

FCBD Vol 6 Improvisational Choreography: Introduces the FCBD method for developing successful stage presentation. Group demonstration by FCBD, several exciting classroom drills using the steps from Vol. 1 Fundamentals of Dance, Vol. 4 Advanced Workshop and Vol. 5 Cues & Transitions. Plus a special performance using everything presented here. Create your own Tribal Choreography! 65 minutes. $25 plus shipping.
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FCBD Vol 7 Creative Steps and Combinations: Presents 20 new steps and combinations created using the standard vocabulary of steps and concepts from Tribal Basics Vol. 1-6. Thorough instruction and time to drill, new music by Helm and a special performance by FatChanceBellyDance and Devyani Dance Company. Includes moves and combinations such as Moving Meditation, Stretches, Posture, Walking Taxeem and Walking Bodywave, Single Bump Half Turn, Sunanda, Wrap Around Turn, Egyptian Full Turn, Wet Dog! Barrel Turn, Re-shamka, Chico, Four Corners, Sahra Turn, Arabic Hip Twist Flourish, Water Pot, Layback, Double Back with Half Turn, Spins, Reverse turn Turkish, Shimmy w/Arms and Turn, Circle Arabic Shimmy w/Arms and Turn, in a Fade and in a Circle, Ghawazee Shimmy Combo, and Arabic Orbit. 120 minutes. $35 plus shipping. Currently out of stock.

FCBD FatChanceBellyDance LIVE!: A favorite at nightclubs and cafes, FatChanceBellyDance has delighted audiences in and around the San Francisco Bay Area. Filmmaker Julia Terr captures the excitement & power of FatChanceBellyDance LIVE! Excerpts of live performances from 1993-1994. Detailed playlist enclosed. 100 minutes. $25 plus shipping.
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FCBD FatChanceBellyDance Tattoed One: This first performance video by FCBD, produced in 1992, is a now a classic. A kaleidoscope of inspiration featuring an elaborate set, skilled musicians (including Susu Pampanin and Nancy Hall), adorned audience members and six of the original members of FatChanceBellyDance. 30 minutes. $25 plus shipping.

Suhaila

Suhaila: Bellydance Fitness Fusion - Buns:With Suhaila Salimpour's approach you will get the buns of your life plus you will learn to shimmy with the woman known as having the top belly dance shimmy in the world. Your gluteus muscles are the foundation of strength that propels you forward in life, whether you are walking or dancing. Take your love of movement, tap into your inner belly dancer, have great fun, and learn technique that will strengthen your gluteus, enhance your health, and increase the sensuality in your life. 40 minutes. $20 plus shipping.