Shimmygoddess
Amara is a professional bellydance artist specializing in American Oriental Style Bellydance.
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Category Archives: bellydance
{Commercial Filming}
So I was invited along with another bellydancer, Laylianah, to be in a promo commercial for the upcoming International Festival of Raleigh in September. It was alot of fun. We all met at Babylon in Downtown Raleigh. There was also … Continue reading
Posted in International Festival, amara, babylon, bellydance
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{Sassool’s Birthday Party & Grand Re-Opening Celebration!}
Sassool Cafe, Bakery & Market will be Celebrating Grandma Sassool’s Birthday and our Grand Re-Opening Celebration on Saturday August 9th! Mounir Saleh recently celebrated Mother’s Day on May 11 by renaming Neomonde’s Strickland Road location to Sassool Cafe, Bakery & … Continue reading
Posted in Neomonde, bellydance, live music, lost nomads
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{Dancing to Victory}
My husband is working on a new CD and there is going to be some GREAT music on it!!! So excited. Here is one of his newest songs titled ‘Victory’. This was taken at the Friday night hafla at Mickey … Continue reading
Posted in Performance, afrit temple, belly dance, bellydance, down east
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Down East Fest
This weekend is the 3rd Annual Down East Bellydance and Drum Fest in New Bern. I am so excited. The whole weekend is filled with workshops, music, dancing, and fun! I will be performing at the Friday night hafla to … Continue reading
Posted in Performance, belly dance, bellydance, down east, drum, live music
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{Festival of Legends}
Had a blast this weekend performing at Festival of Legends with the Lost Nomads. The weather was gorgeous! I even got to dance with a dinosaur!! Photos by Matt Demmy
Posted in Faire, Performance, amara, belly dance, bellydance, festival, live music, lost nomads, the Lost Nomads
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{16th Annual Lebanese Festival}
The weather was beautiful this weekend. Saturday was the Lebanese Festival. Wonderful music, dancing, food. Photos by Palani Mohan of PTMPhotography Photos by Woodland Willow Photography
Posted in Performance, amara, belly dance, bellydance, festival, live music, lost nomads
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{Fullsteam Brewery in 2014}
All the new dates for 2014 have been confirmed!! We are excited to be back at Fullsteam Brewery for another wonderful year. This event has really grown and we really appreciate everyone that comes out! HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!
{Costume revamp}
I have a beautiful Green Sim Moda Evi, that I bought of Bhuz many years ago. It came with a black chiffon skirt sewn directly into the belt. I hardly ever wear it because I am not fond of the … Continue reading
Posted in bellydance, costume, costume design, design
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{Neomonde Celebrates 2 yr Anniversary}
Neomonde Café & Market (Strickland Rd. location only) will be celebrating their TWO YEAR ANNIVERSARY on Saturday, December 14th! There will be bread and food sampling all day and wine sampling in the evening. Live Christmas music by Carpe Diem … Continue reading
Posted in Neomonde, bellydance, live music
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{Family Day at Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University}
Families can celebrate the Nasher Museum’s current exhibitions with hands-on art activities and a gallery hunt through the museum. Middle-Eastern music band The Lost Nomads will perform at 1 PM and 2:30 pm and I will be doing a bellydance … Continue reading
Posted in bellydance, live music, lost nomads, museum
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