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Shimmy Mob – 14 May 2022

Shimmy Mob will be back for it’s 4th year in Melbourne, raising funds for Berry Street. Domestic Violence affects far too many families. But who can victims turn to when they need help? Berry Street. They help get people back on their feet with programs running that assist more than 35,000 children, young people and...

Belly Dance Costumes
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Belly Dance Costumes

One of the more exciting moments of dancing comes with being on a stage and dazzling your audience with your amazing moves. But this raises the question of what you wear when you perform! There are so many options out there; from creating your own, 2nd hand costumes, off the rack and custom creations, and...

The antidote to blah
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The antidote to blah

Lockdowns of the kind we are experiencing right now in Australia can be really hard on you mentally and physically (another slide of chocolate cake anyone?). Even if you are not in lockdown though, there are times when life gets really rough and you don’t feel like yourself. Which means it can be hard to...

Returning to the studio
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Returning to the studio

It’s that time when we are all returning to the studio for in person classes after a year (or more) of online learning and training at home. Check out our tips and tricks below for safely returning to the studio, no matter if you are a teacher or a student. Prepare Mentally If you haven’t...

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Winter Dreams – 17th October 2021

Melbourne’s amazing annual event – Winter Dreams is back for it’s 4th year this year. Sadly due to ongoing covid restrictions we will be taking the show online to Zoom. This year’s show will feature so many of Melbourne’s amazing performers and groups, including Amanda (from APB Dance), the Melbourne Salimpour Collective and so many...

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Bellydance Mirage – 7 May 2021

Amanda will be joining many other amazing performers at Bellydance Mirage on Friday May 7th 2021. Enjoy food and drinks while you sit back and are entertained by some of Australia’s premier dancers. Show and dinner tickets are available via: https://www.facebook.com/events/314551803423120

Uncomfortable Dance Truths
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Uncomfortable Dance Truths

You’ve always thought about how awesome it would be to join a dance class. But when it comes time to join a dance class, there’s always a reason why you can’t do it. It’s on at the wrong time of the evening, you’re feeling tired today so maybe you won’t be feeling great come class...