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What makes a Good* Dancer?

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Here´s a tricky question because there are many definitions of what makes a good dancer.

As in any other subject, all I can do is offer you my own perspective:

*A good dancer is – above all – a generous being. She/he does not dance to gain applauses, affection and praise but to GIVE, SERVE, SHARE and ADD something to the audience and the world.

*A good dancer lives in a fine line between self-confidence and the essential insecurity that makes her/him want to improve, study,...

How to be a Confident (Oriental) Dancer

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An Oriental Dancer has to deal with the regular pressure thrown at women; she/he also has to rise above an annoying array of prejudices, myths and moronic peculiar expectations that have followed Egyptian Dance around throughout the centuries.

The problem about self-confidence is that it´s erroneously taken as VANITY when it´s exactly its opposite. A woman – dancer or not – who claims to have confidence in herself is instantaneously labeled as a bitch. No wonder...

Joana Saahirah´s World Blog

A Collection of Articles, Videos, and Freebies on Egyptian Dance, Self-Discovery & Empowerment

What makes a Good* Dancer?

How to be a Confident (Oriental) Dancer

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