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Oriental And Belly Dance - SHAKIRA
Dance generally is physical activity that is accompanied by music. It may evoke mood and express feelings of the dancer. Do you know where has dance originated from? Its birth is placed in the society of family system where it magnified the ritual ceremonies. In the Middle Ages the function of art has been added to its basic function. Originally, there was no dancing in pairs, dances were performed mainly individually.
Oriental dance has originated in the Middle East strong> and it is very popular these days. We call it belly dance, in France it is called dance du ventre but the proper name used e.g. in Egypt is Raqs Sharqi. Every time another word, but with the same meaning. Belly dances have become a big fashion trend strong> all over the world. If you've ever seen such a performance, you'll surely agree.
There are several types of oriental dances. Styles vary by the music which accompanies the dances. Costumes and dance components vary too. Some styles are danced only on special occasions. Several dance figures alternates and they are combined so that followed each other continuously. Dance is sinuous and slow once, fast and tremulous another time. The same importance is placed on the general look and facial expressions, which are inherent to dance and its integral part because it exudes freshness and vigor. The dancer must be seen that she likes and enjoys dancing.
Oriental dance is not only a pleasure for your eyes, it brings also various health benefits. Dance is designed for all women, putting no boundaries to age, weight or physical talent. It is also suitable for pregnant women although they have to avoid certain elements in order not to hurt themselves. If you attend belly dance classes, you will feel to be in much better physical and mental condition. But beware the wrong attitude, otherwise you will see the doctor soon as it would cause you pain in the lumbar spine.
Ladies, did you know that there is also male oriental dance? Can´t imagine it? Probably few of us can but certainly gentlemen are good at it and can show what's in them. Between male and female dancing there are few differences, either. Men have more sophisticated step variations, their dance expression reveals decisiveness, strength, pugnacity. Although there are some rules to follow, mostly dancers create their own dance style that is unique and interesting.
Belly dancing is not only graceful movements, energy and freshness. Costumes are important too. Greek dancers typically sport yellow, green or red costumes, classical Persian costume is characterized by a long tunic with long sleeves. The difference is in the pants too. Persian pants are narrow and loose at the ankles, genuine Turkish pants are richly draped and tied tightly at the ankles. But surely you have a pair of pants in your wardrobe, which are currently very fashionable and still are exposed on sunny side. Furthermore, costumes are characterized by bright colours, shine, tiny coins and tiny beads.
As we know how ladies love to be cool, we have prepared a wide range of clothing and accessories that are necessary for the dance. You can choose from lots of shiny and glittering jewels in the form of belts, headbands, caps with coins or from many beautiful rich necklaces. It's just up to you how would you like to catch eyes of onlookers. Each dancer can choose strong> also from pants, skirts and plenty of adorned scarves. Also important are zills (finger cymbals) and fans that emphasize your show, which will make you unforgettable not only for gentlemen.
Belly dancing is good choice for women who want to maintain their beauty strong> as well as power over man. It reflects the women's experiences, wisdom and natural beauty. In oriental dance women all over the world find their uniqueness strong> and sometimes even their half-forgotten feminine beauty in the real sense of the word. When dancing, it is permitted to open your heart and become a star for the surrounding world. If you want to fill your life with joy and happiness, belly dancing is the right choice. And with our costumes and accessories it will go even smoother. P>