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Dec 21, 20211 min read
TCBBA 2021 Charity , Shelter-A-Mutt
Our primary 2021 Charity was Shelteramutt, Inc. The TCBBA gave a total of $1900 to Shelter a Mutt, "A dedicated 501 c3 org. to Shelter...
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Tcbba Online
Sep 24, 20211 min read
Dancing thru the Pandemic 2020
We had a wonderful time performing at the Corpus Christi Brewery Festival this past month. Thank you to Lorelei Brewing Company for...
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Tcbba Online
Sep 24, 20211 min read
2020 TCBBA Virtual Workshop Series
TCBBA Virtual Summer Workshop Series Review By Cindy Moore This year as a member of TCBBA I had the pleasure of attending virtual...
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Tcbba Online
Sep 24, 20211 min read
TCBBA Shimmy Some Lovin' Show 2021
After the success of our Shimmy Some Lovin' Show, the Texas Coastal Bend has now donated $1,500 to Shelter-a-mutt, Inc for the year 2021....
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Tcbba Online
Apr 21, 20202 min read
Birthday Greetings at a Distance
" The mask I wear to protect you, recognizes the mask you wear to protect me, Namaske' ~Mr. Mysteriosophy A kind gesture on behalf of...
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Tcbba Online
Sep 9, 20193 min read
The Austin Belly Dance Convention 2019
By Rachel Morris The Austin Belly Dance Convention provides the opportunity, for those who may not be able to travel far, to take...
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Tcbba Online
Sep 9, 20194 min read
What do you do when: Getting ready for a new show!
Members of the TCBBA, how do you get ready for a new show? Do you set a firm schedule for your choreography and practice, or do you just...
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Tcbba Online
Jul 1, 20192 min read
Folkloric Middle Eastern Dance and its influence on American Bellydance
By Rachel Morris What we know today as American style Bellydance is primarily influenced by Egyptian Raqs Sharqi, and Turkish Romani...
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Tcbba Online
Jul 1, 20192 min read
Corpus Christi Hope House … offering hope and a home to the pregnant women in Corpus Christi.
By TCBBA Online The TCBBA’s 2019 charity to support is the Corpus Christi Hope House. While it is known that the hope house cares for...
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Tcbba Online
Jun 10, 20192 min read
An Interview with Monica Arnold: local TCBBA Member, dancer, choreographer, and instructor.
By Rachel Morris On Saturday, July 20th 2019 we will have the pleasure of learning some fabulous choreography tips from one of our long...
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Tcbba Online
May 1, 20192 min read
Texas Coastal Bend Bellydance Association performs at the 2nd Annual Corpus Christi Culture Festival
by Rachel Morris On Saturday April 27th Members of the TCBBA participated in the 2nd Annual Corpus Christi Culture Festival. This event...
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Tcbba Online
May 1, 20192 min read
How I Learned to Love my Body through Belly Dance
by Kristen Ruggles I’ve always been a big girl. I come from big stock. My mother’s people are overweight, my father’s people are tall. I...
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Tcbba Online
May 1, 20192 min read
My Experience at Austin Belly Dance Convention, Part II
Lisa Castaneda The evening shows on Friday and Saturday night were amazing. There were so many beautiful dancers, both soloists and...
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Tcbba Online
Apr 2, 20192 min read
My Experience at the ABDC (Part 1)
by Lisa Castaneda I was blessed with the opportunity to attend the Austin Belly Dance Convention this past Summer thanks to Lorrie Pierce...
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Tcbba Online
Apr 2, 20192 min read
Dancing a Baby into the world
By Hsing-Ni Belly Dancing, or Oriental Dance, is an ancient dance. Each Middle Eastern tribe and region has their own style. What remains...
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