We fall in love with belly dance for many different reasons. One of those reasons is freedom, and vast opportunities for creativity. But we may get carry away with dance experiments. Let’s listen to the stories of Jillina Carlano, Meher Malik , Mohamed Shahin and Aubre Hill on why it is important to study the roots of this dance form.

Show Notes to this episode:

Full interviews with our guests:

Ep 22. Jillina Carlano: Building Community Around the Globe

Ep 27. Meher Malik: Fusion, Confusion and Female Objectification

Ep 94. Mohamed Shahin: When Egyptian Dance Becomes Something Else...

Ep 131. Aubre Hill: Transnational Dance Fusion

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