World Dance Heritage Research Centre https://worlddanceheritage.org/ World Dance Heritage. Traditional dance, tourism and preservation. Fri, 28 Aug 2026 15:52:20 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.2 https://worlddanceheritage.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-heritage-favicon-min-32x32.jpg World Dance Heritage Research Centre https://worlddanceheritage.org/ 32 32 How to Find Time to Dance: 5 Time Management Tips for Dancers. https://worlddanceheritage.org/dancers-time-management/ Mon, 01 Jan 2024 12:39:00 +0000 https://worlddanceheritage.org/?p=14488 The post How to Find Time to Dance: 5 Time Management Tips for Dancers. appeared first on World Dance Heritage Research Centre.

Leave your comments below on your dancers time management tips and thoughts.

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Belly Dance Around the World by Caitlin E. McDonald – Book Review https://worlddanceheritage.org/belly-dance-worldwide/ Sat, 14 Nov 2020 16:10:38 +0000 https://worlddanceheritage.org/?p=13305 The post Belly Dance Around the World by Caitlin E. McDonald – Book Review appeared first on World Dance Heritage Research Centre.

Read the review of the 'Belly dance around the world' book by Caitlin E. McDonald.

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Tips on Managing Stage Fright https://worlddanceheritage.org/stage-fright/ Mon, 19 Oct 2020 02:54:15 +0000 http://www.danceperception.com/?p=10 The post Tips on Managing Stage Fright appeared first on World Dance Heritage Research Centre.

Managing stage fright as a dancer or performer. Advice and tips on learning the venue, the music, Rehearsing and releasing nervous energy.

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Dance Research Reflexivity (4.7) https://worlddanceheritage.org/research-reflexivity/ Thu, 15 Oct 2020 12:52:39 +0000 https://worlddanceheritage.org/?p=1959 The post Dance Research Reflexivity (4.7) appeared first on World Dance Heritage Research Centre.

Read the dance research reflexivity and data interpretation methods as a practitioner. Biases and an ethnographic lens in a Ph.D. study.

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Tahia Carioca Bint al Balad Laban Movements Analysis (5.3.1) https://worlddanceheritage.org/tahia-carioca/ Mon, 12 Oct 2020 12:33:00 +0000 https://worlddanceheritage.org/?p=2123 The post Tahia Carioca Bint al Balad Laban Movements Analysis (5.3.1) appeared first on World Dance Heritage Research Centre.

Who is Tahia Carioca Tahia Carioca’s name (in Arabic: كاريوكا‎ تحية) can be transliterated in many different ways, including Taheyya Kariokka or Tahiya Karioka. In my writing, I will use Tahia Carioca, while in the quotations from other sources I will use whatever transliteration the author uses. There are various biographies of Tahia online, including […]

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You Asked Aunt Rocky – BellyDance Book Review https://worlddanceheritage.org/you-asked-aunt-rocky/ Sat, 10 Oct 2020 11:57:13 +0000 https://worlddanceheritage.org/?p=12483 The post You Asked Aunt Rocky – BellyDance Book Review appeared first on World Dance Heritage Research Centre.

Morocco aka Aunt Rocky has written a couple of books on belly dance and this is the latest dance book I read and here's the review.

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Morris Dance – Traditional English Folk Dance and Heritage https://worlddanceheritage.org/morris-dancing/ Fri, 02 Oct 2020 04:40:00 +0000 http://www.danceperception.com/?p=212 The post Morris Dance – Traditional English Folk Dance and Heritage appeared first on World Dance Heritage Research Centre.

Morris dance heritage folkloric tradition of England. History, styles, festivals and foreign visitor appreciating morris dance performance.

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Becoming a Belly Dancer – Book Review https://worlddanceheritage.org/becoming-a-belly-dancer-review/ Thu, 01 Oct 2020 16:54:57 +0000 https://worlddanceheritage.org/?p=12433 The post Becoming a Belly Dancer – Book Review appeared first on World Dance Heritage Research Centre.

Latest book review as I read and review Becoming a Belly Dancer by Sara Shrapnell.

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USA and the History of Raqs Sharqi Belly Dance from the 1960s (5.4.1. Continued) https://worlddanceheritage.org/usa-belly-dance-history/ https://worlddanceheritage.org/usa-belly-dance-history/#comments Sat, 09 May 2020 13:10:35 +0000 https://worlddanceheritage.org/?p=2323 The post USA and the History of Raqs Sharqi Belly Dance from the 1960s (5.4.1. Continued) appeared first on World Dance Heritage Research Centre.

Vaudeville, Danse du Ventre (Dance of the Stomach) to Chicago The time in which bellydance started to become popular and to be taught in the USA, in the 1960s, is crucial for the transmission of Raqs sharqi on a global scale. Although Raqs sharqi in the USA was and still is influenced by a variety […]

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Dance Performance from an Audience Members Perspective https://worlddanceheritage.org/watching-dance/ Fri, 24 Apr 2020 17:04:00 +0000 http://www.danceperception.com/?p=295 The post Dance Performance from an Audience Members Perspective appeared first on World Dance Heritage Research Centre.

Dance genres from the spectator audience perspective. Ballet, contemporary, folkloric, Matthew Bourne, Carlos Acosta, Grupo Corpo.

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