Web Directory

» Alchemy Performance
   World fusion and tribal classes and workshops with Sarah Johansson Locke, plus performances by Sarah and her tribal collective. New York.
   http://www.alchemyperformance.com/

» Amel Tafsout
   Dance anthropologist, story teller, singer, dancer and choreographer of North African Maghreb dance. Biography, performances, articles on Algerian dance and traditions, workshops, and North African music including a live track.
   http://www.ameltafsout.com/

» Anaar
   A practicing witch in the Feri Tradition, Anaar brings to her performances dark lore and ritual, focusing on sensual ecstasy and expressionistic storytelling. Slide show, events and press.
   http://www.anaar.info/

» Anaya Gypsy
   Dance company in Cincinnati, Ohio. Includes class and performance information, testimonials, shopping and photo gallery.
   http://www.agdance.com/

» Anaya Tribal
   Professional company based in Phoenix, Arizona who perform improvisational ATS and experimental fusion. Includes classes and workshops, videos, and costuming sales.
   http://www.anayatribal.com

» Arabic Dancer
   ATS and tribal fusion in the UK. Classes, workshops, tribal haflas, international guest teachers, and Bellynut hand-made tribal costumes. Includes information on Bodhaia Tribal, their professional performance troupe.
   http://www.arabicdancer.co.uk/

» Ariellah Aflalo
   Classically trained dancer exploring her Moroccan roots through tribal fusion. Performance dates, classes in California, projects and gallery.
   http://www.ariellah.com/

» Asha Belly Dancers
   Middle Eastern folkloric dance troupe from Reno, Nevada. Combines Indian, Moroccan, Persian, Turkish, Egyptian, and African influences as well as American cabaret.
   http://www.ashabellydancers.com

» Asharah
   Modern tribal style dancer with experience in various forms of bellydance including Turkish Rom and Egyptian oriental. Classes in Washington DC, performances, and gallery.
   http://www.asharah.com

» Aveyanda Skye
   Self taught from DVDs, Aveyanda performs solo and with troupe Magenta Motion. Based in the Netherlands and performing throughout Europe.
   http://www.aveyandaskye.com/

» Awalim
   Featuring Zi'ah in Atlanta, Georgia. Includes a description of American Tribal Style plus a number of tribal-related links, her performance video, and tassel belt.
   http://www.tribalbellydance.com/

» Banat Casablanca
   Tribal bellydance troupe in Macomb, Illinois. Includes class and performance schedules, biographies, photo gallery and contact information.
   http://banatcasablanca.com

» Barefoot Dragon
   Ruta Kidolis, tribal fusion soloist in Baltimore. Classes and reviews.
   http://marylandbellydance.com/barefootdragon/

» Beatrice Flowers
   American Tribal Style bellydance instructor, fusion performer, musician and choreographer based in Nottingham, UK. Includes biography, classes, events, gallery, videos and contact information.
   http://www.beatriceflowers.com

» Belladonna
   Fusion soloist, fire dancer and artistic director of Romka in Washington DC. Booking information, class schedule, workshops, gallery, and handwoven belts.
   http://www.belladonnadance.net/

» Belly Craft
   Founded by Alicia Sparaco and performing a fusion of gothic industrial with tribal. Details of the dancers, classes, and performances, plus video clips. Florida based.
   http://www.bellycraft.com/

» Blue Lotus Tribe
   Tribal Fusion troupe. Dancers, biographies, performances, workshops and gallery plus classes in Chicago, Illinois, and Madison, Wisconsin.
   http://www.bluelotustribe.org/

» Dalia Carella
   Instructor, performer, choreographer of a wider range of gypsy, sacred, Middle Eastern and fusion contemporary dance. Offers classes, performances, videos and CDs. New York.
   http://www.daliacarella.com/

» Dancers of the Crescent Moon
   Troupe combining dances derived from Middle Eastern regions with lively staging and audience participation. Photo, upcoming events, and class information. San Francisco Bay area.
   http://www.dcm-siwa.com/

» Dancers of the Mystic Sun
   Professional troupe combining Middle Eastern and African dance movements, rhythms and non-traditional costuming. Awards and gallery, details of classes in Sacramento and Folsom, California.
   http://www.mysticsun.com/

» Desert Rain
   Performing a fusion of American Tribal Style belly dance with ethnic influences. Classes in Boulder, Colorado, including teen classes, dress up days, and private or shared tuition. Performances, haflas, workshops, articles and costuming.
   http://www.desertraindance.org/

» Devyani Dance Company
   Megha Gavin, trained with FCBD, and now in official partnership with Carolena. Classes in Birmingham, Alabama, workshops in Tribal Pura, plus biographies, galleries and drum solo video clip.
   http://www.devyani.net/

» FatChanceBellyDance
   Carolena Nericcio, the dancer credited with developing American Tribal Style (ATS), her troupe, and studio. History and reviews, classes, international performance and workshop schedules, merchandise.
   http://www.fcbd.com/

» Frédérique: The Lady Fred
   Tribal fusion dancer based in Oakland, CA. Classes, performances and workshops in the USA and internationally, photographs and videos.
   http://theladyfred.com/

» Gaiadance
   Featuring Syren Dance Company, offering professional fusion belly dance and fire arts performances, sacred dance and other forms of bellydance. Classes in Kent, Ohio, workshop tours, and events.
   http://www.gaiadance.net/

» Gypsy Caravan
   Modern troupe founded by Paulette Rees-Denis. Classes, events and merchandise. Based in Portland, Oregon.
   http://www.gypsycaravan.us/

» Gypsy Dance Theatre
   Incorporating music, song, dance, and humorous theatre pieces, their shows include influences from many of the world's diverse ethnic cultures. Houston, Texas.
   http://www.gdtlive.com/

» Gypsy Fire Belly Dance
   Tribal fusion dance troupe and studio in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Includes biographies, classes, performances and photo and art galleries.
   http://www.tulsagypsyfire.us

» Hahbi 'Ru
   John Compton, Rita Alderucci and their 21 member troupe of dancers and musicians performing in the Tribal-Folkloric style. History and biographies, instruction and performance videos, classes in San Francisco.
   http://www.hahbiru.com/

» Hands of Kali
   Experimental tribal bellydance theater. Performances and details of classes in Seattle.
   http://www.handsofkali.com/

» Heavy Hips Tribal Belly Dance
   Tribal belly dance school and performance troupe in Santa Cruz, California. Includes biography of artistic director Palika, essays, classes, music, costumes, calendar, gifts, events, video, photos, performances, links.
   http://www.heavyhips.net

» Hipnosis
   American Tribal Style troupe based in the Philadelphia Pennsylvania area and offering classes, performances and henna. Events and class schedule.
   http://www.tribalbellies.com

» InFusion
   Seattle based professional performance troupe with a passion for fusion dance. Gallery, classes, schedule.
   http://www.infusiontribal.com/

» Indirani Tribal Dance Troupe
   Indirani is a tribal fusion belly dance and fire dance troupe located in San Diego, California.
   http://www.indirani.com

» Island Tribe Dance Studio
   American tribal fusion belly dance instruction and performance troupe in Northeast Florida.
   http://www.islandtribebellydance.com/

» Kajira Djoumahna's Black Sheep Belly Dance
   Tribal style dance with Kajira Djoumahna, author of the Tribal Bible and co-director of Tribal Fest. Now located in Hawaii. Classes, gallery, bazaar and published articles.
   http://www.blacksheepbellydance.com/

» Kali Tribe
   Tribal dance performance group from Devon in the United Kingdom. Photographs, biographies and blog.
   http://www.kalitribe.moonfruit.com/

» Kami Liddle
   Solo dancer who guests with the Indigo. San Diego based classes when not touring, includes details of international workshops and performance schedules.
   http://www.kamiliddle.com/

» Khafif Music and Dance
   Tribal-style belly dance company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Classes, performances, dancers, gallery and video clips.
   http://www.khafif.com/

» Mahea Uchiyama Center For International Dance
   Features Mahea Uchiyama's studio in Berkeley, California.
   http://www.mahea.com/

» Maja
   Born in Cairo with Russian, Romanian, French–Jewish–Algerian roots, her dance blends several cultures. Teacher, performer, sponsor and director of the Gypsy Tribe troupe. Biography, philosophy, performances and contact details. Florida.
   http://www.majanile.com/

» Mandala Tribal
   Classes in Seattle, events and handmade tribal costumes and accessories.
   http://www.mandalatribal.com/

» Mandara
   World fusion belly dance ensemble based in southwest Virginia. Biographies, performances, classes and workshops.
   http://www.mandaradance.com/

» Martiya Possession
   World fusion avant garde belly dance troupe from Washington DC. Origins, dancers, performances and photographs.
   http://martiya.net/martiya.html

» Mary Donnelly's World Dance Company
   Performers and instructor of tribal dance in San Luis Obispo, California. Includes information about American Tribal Style, class schedule, photo gallery, links and contact information.
   http://worlddance.tripod.com

» Mecca
   Studio and gallery located in Lexington, Kentucky. Offers multi-cultural drum and dance instruction. Home of Rakadu Gypsy Dance, a tribal-fusion bellydance company under the direction of sri TaraSita (Teresa Tomb).
   http://www.meccadance.com

» Michelle
   Tribal and world fusion bellydancer in Austin, Texas. Performance diary, video and photographs.
   http://www.michellebellydance.com/

» Mizilca's Transformational Bellydance Experiences
   Dancing as a discipline for body, mind, spirit development, and chakra exploration. Class and performance schedule, dance priestessing, and photo album. North Carolina.
   http://www.transformationalbellydance.com

» Moria
   Tribal fusion dancer from Bellydance Superstars. Offers performances and workshops throughout the North America, Europe and further afield.
   http://www.moriachappell.com/

» Mosaic Dance
   Pomegranate Productions and the New Mexico Dance Coalition present this global dance company based in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Offers performances, classes and workshops for every skill level.
   http://www.mosaicdance.net

» N.O.Madic Tribal
   Tribal bellydance company in New Orleans, Louisiana, offering weekly performances, monthly workshops, and on-going classes.
   http://www.nomadictribal.com

» Narah
   Biography, schedules of classes, workshops and performances of dancer in West Virginia. Includes list of benefits, FAQ and research of bellydance, and video clips.
   http://www.tribalbellydance.net

» New Mexico: Farfesha
   Featuring Farfesha in Albuquerque, New Mexico at their new web site location. It includes three articles (how to wrap a turban, making tassels, and ethnic jewelry).
   http://www.farfesha.com/

» Nouvelle Ghawazee
   Zanubia, performer, instructor and costume designer for American Tribal Style bellydance in Grand Prairie, Texas. Includes biography, class schedule, photo gallery, links and contact information.
   http://www.nouvelleghawazee.com

» Origin Tribal
   Rooted in American Tribal Style and based in Chico, California. Biography, gallery, classes and performances.
   http://www.origintribal.com/

» Philadelphia Tribal Bellydance
   Fleur Frascella and her troupe. Events, photographs and class details which include pictures of classes.
   http://www.philadelphiatribalbellydance.com/

» R'asa Badi'a
   Kansas City, Missouri tribal fusion belly dance troupe. Offers news, biographies, performances, message board and photo gallery.
   http://lunarium.com/rb

» Radhiya's Middle Eastern & North African Dance
   Classes offered at YMCA's in the city and county of St. Louis, Missouri. Includes class information, history and FAQ of the dance, photo gallery and links.
   http://www.radhiyataj.com/

» Raks Sarama
   Fusion of Middle Eastern and American Tribal Style Bellydance. A group of 12 female dancers and 6 male drummers located in Silverton and Salem Oregon.
   http://www.raks-sarama.com/

» Read My Hips
   Featuring the dance company from Chicago, Illinois, which specializes in American Tribal belly dancing. Articles include "Learn From Our Mistakes".
   http://www.readmyhips.com/

» Rose Harden
   Ultra Gypsy dancer, teacher, and performer based in San Francisco. Biography, performances, workshops and details of signature design, Rosehips, small skirts for wearing over Melodias.
   http://www.rosehipsdancer.com/

» Salamandrina
   Dancer from Wesel in Germany who performs gothic bellydance as well as performing in an oriental duet. Includes information on Leipzig Gothic event. Site in German and English.
   http://www.salamandrina.info/

» SamiTe'
   Fusion bellydance artist in Asheville, North Carolina. Includes biography, classes, events, photo gallery and contact information.
   http://www.fusionbellydance.com

» Sara Beaman
   Tribal and fusion bellydance performer and instructor from central North Carolina. Classes, workshops, performances and troupes, plus an article explaining the difference styles of dance.
   http://www.sarabeaman.com

» Seattle Tribal
   Local and regional Tribal instructors, workshops, events, and vendors.
   http://www.seattletribal.com

» Sera
   Instructor, performer and choreographer based in New York. Classes, performances, Solstice troupe, and information on her East Coast Tribal instructional DVD.
   http://www.seradance.com/

» Sharon Kihara
   Tribal dancer and jazz vocalist. Biography, tour and workshop dates.
   http://www.sharonkihara.com/

» Shekinah Belly Dance
   Ilima and Alina are teachers and performers of tribal belly dance and Middle Eastern drumming, based in Floyd, Virginia. Includes biographies, performances and classes and photo gallery.
   http://shekinah.swvameda.com

» Solimeno
   Janice Solimeno, former member of Ultra Gypsy and co-founder of The Indigo. Classes in California, workshops, performances, bookings and biography.
   http://www.solimeno.com/

» Suhaila
   Combines ancient and modern dance forms by fusing traditional movements from the Middle East, India and Spain with contemporary American dance styles. Classes, workshop schedule and articles.
   http://www.therealsuhaila.com/

» Tahya
   Instruction in dance, drumming and other creative/healing arts guiding participants to find the music that dances within us all. Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.
   http://www.tahya.com/

» The Indigo
   Tribal fusion troupe in San Francisco, California. Lists classes, performances and workshops of yoga instructor, dancer and troupe director, Rachel Brice. Includes artist profiles, travel journal and video clips.
   http://www.theindigo.net/

» The Uzume
   Troupe from the Netherlands performing to a mix of traditional music and the electronic beats of the global underground. Biographies, performance calendar and photographs.
   http://www.the-uzume.com/

» Tribal Attitude
   Aysu, performer and instructor in Canton, Illinois. Includes biography, resume, classes, workshops, performances, events and information about tribal bellydance troupe Banat Casablanca.
   http://www.tribalattitude.org

» Tribal Dance Arts
   Ashtar from Brick, New Jersey. Classes in the Daughters of Sophia Tribal Style, an introduction to ATS, her gypsy caravan, and her troupe.
   http://www.tribaldancearts.com/

» Tribal Odyssey
   Anthea, an ATS and Raks Sharki teacher and dancer from Fredericksburg, Virginia. Background, syllabus and classes
   http://www.kawakib.com/tribe.html

» TribalTique
   A tribal bellydance company in the Denver/Fort Collins, Colorado area offering performances, workshops, instruction, and costuming.
   http://www.tribaltique.com

» Tribe Badir
   Introduction to the tribe, Tribe Ankh student troupe, classes in San Jose, California, plus shop for dance shoes, gypsy cholis and Bedouin tents.
   http://members.tripod.com/tribe_badir/

» Tribe Nawaar
   Tribal classes and marketplace, based in Boulder, Colorado.
   http://www.tribenawaar.com

» Troupe Nambah
   Tribal dance group located In San Jose, California.
   http://www.troupenambah.com

» Troupe Shuvani
   American Tribal Style belly dance troupe in San Diego, California. Includes biographies, photo gallery and contact information.
   http://www.troupeshuvani.com/

» Ultra Gypsy
   Tribal bellydance company featuring fire performance and live musical accompaniment. Bellydance and drum class information listed.
   http://www.ultragypsy.com

» Unmata
   Fusion troupe based in Sacramento, known for high energy, extreme choreography and inventive movement. Classes, workshops, tribe.
   http://www.unmata.com/

» Urban Gypsy
   Professional troupe from Houston, Texas, performing a blend of Egyptian, North African and Indian dance. Shows, workshops, classes, Gypsy Sisters student troupe, photographs and video clips.
   http://www.urbangypsy.cc/

» Urban Tribal Dance Company
   Professional performers and teachers in San Diego, California. Includes schedules of performances and classes, photo gallery and booking information.
   http://www.urbantribaldance.com

» Zafira Dance
   World fusion with a Egyptian and Turkish style base. Tribe members, classes in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, plus workshops, gallery, calendar and news.
   http://members.tripod.com/zafiradance/

» Zanbaka
   Tribal and folkloric styles dancer in Seattle, Washington. Lists schedules of performances, workshops, classes and special events. Includes biography, photo gallery and contact information.
   http://www.zanbaka.com

» Zoe Artemis
   Dancer, writer with MA in Dance Therapy. Tribal style classes in Astoria, New York, writing retreats in Greece, plus her poetry and writing.
   http://www.zoeartemis.com/