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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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
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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Tcbba Online
Apr 2, 20192 min read
What is Belly Dance?
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...
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