By Rachel Morris The Austin Belly Dance Convention provides the opportunity, for those who may not be able to travel far, to take workshops with instructors ...

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 wing it? Where does ...

By Rachel Morris What we know today as American style Bellydance is primarily influenced by Egyptian Raqs Sharqi, and Turkish Romani styles of dance. Though ...

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 pregnant and low-income...

By Rachel Morris On Saturday, July 20th 2019 we will have the pleasure of learning some fabulous choreography tips from one of our long time TCBBA members. I...

by Rachel Morris On Saturday April 27th Members of the TCBBA participated in the 2nd Annual Corpus Christi Culture Festival. This event is hosted by the Texa...

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 got both traits. Grow...

Lisa Castaneda The evening shows on Friday and Saturday night were amazing. There were so many beautiful dancers, both soloists and groups. I never realized ...

by Lisa Castaneda I was blessed with the opportunity to attend the Austin Belly Dance Convention this past Summer thanks to Lorrie Pierce and TCBBA. I didn’t...

By: Rachel Morris Belly dance is a term first used by a French man named Sol Bloom. He used the phrase “Danse du ventre” to describe dancers he witnessed at ...