Belly Dance Podcast A Little Lighter

Recent Episodes

Go Hunting for Joy with Eshe Yildiz – 056

Posted January 31, 2021 • 01:00:36

Hear how Eshe travelled to Turkey to study with belly dance legends Sema Yildiz and Princess Banu, why the word "Roman" needs to replace the G* word,...

Reflecting on Dance During the Covid Era – 055

Posted December 26, 2020 • 00:19:29

Forget about writing a useless New Years Resolution. Here's a better way for dancers to prepare for the best year of our lives. Listen and find out...

Show Musicians You Love Them: Fun Tips from Carmine Guida – 054

Posted December 9, 2020 • 00:35:56

"Hafla Prince" Carmine Guida of NYC has played oud, cümbüs and percussion for thousands of delighted belly dancers. Hear Carmine's tips for helping...

Rachel on Darkness, Dance and the Medicine All Around Us – 053

Posted November 18, 2020 • 00:56:06

Healing yourself is possible, even in rich dark nights of the soul. Find out how Ceremonial Botanical Bodywork practitioner Rachel Fisher heals, how...

The Dance Floors That Heal Us: A Tribute to Erin Sharp – 052

Posted October 21, 2020 • 00:14:14

I met Erin in my first belly dance class in 2000 at Cornell. For 20 years we danced together on stages, streets and around fires. Erin passed away in...