Intermediate Belly Dance Combination W’daret Al Ayam: Smooth, Sultry & Powerful 💃✨

In this intermediate belly dance combination tutorial, we’ll dive into a sultry, flowing combo to a beautiful song “W’daret Al Ayam.”

🚀 Improve Your Shimmy with this FREE class: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips

I’ll walk you through each movement so you can pick it up quickly, focusing on isolations, clean technique and core work. Then we’ll bring it all together and dance.

This combination is all about texture, control, and emotional depth — letting the music pull the movement out of your body rather than forcing it.

If you’d like to go deeper, I’ve linked full-length tutorials for each of these movements below so you can refine your technique and make this combo feel even more delicious in your body.

👇 Movement Tutorials Used in This Combo:

Figure 8 Tutorial: https://youtu.be/lxVJiwp1f8E

Ommi Tutorial: https://youtu.be/ExlLjVr-ReI

Undulation Tutorial: https://youtu.be/moSIcdzNbc0

Snake Arms Tutorial: https://youtu.be/QUjHyGfMprI

Comment below and let me know how this combo felt in your body!

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TIME STAMPS

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0:00 : Introduction

0:39 : Combination Build Right

3:47 : Combination Build Left

5:47 : Dance with Music Special thanks to Bahaia and Samer Issa for this beautiful song.

You can find more music at austinbellydance.com/music

🌟 Meet Your Instructor:

Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com

💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!

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🎁 Snag your FREE 7-day beginner belly dance jumpstart course:http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart
🚀 Improve Your Shimmy: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips
⭐️ Become a Zill Star: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar

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💃🏻 Stunning and affordable belly dance costumes: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Costumes
🔥 Keep Calm and Zill On and Zillin Like a Villain Merch: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Spring
💖 The best finger cymbals on the planet: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/SaroyanCymbals
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3 Common Belly Dance Mistakes I See Beginners Make

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In this video, I break down 3 common belly dance mistakes beginners make (plus one bonus mistake that matters more than all the rest!) and show you how to gently correct them so you can dance with more confidence, control, and ease.

✨ Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and dance along with me!

Belly dance isn’t just a workout—it’s a celebration of movement, expression, and feeling AMAZING in your own skin! Whether you’re here to boost your fitness, find your flow, or just have a blast dancing, you’re in the right place. Belly dance is for every BODY. 🎉

🔥 Why You’ll Love Belly Dance:

✔️ Fun & Low-Impact – Easy on the joints, gentle on your body! 🌸

✔️ Builds Strength & Flexibility – Your core, arms & legs will thank you! 💪

✔️ Improves Posture & Balance – Move with more confidence! ✨

✔️ Confidence Booster – Because YOU deserve to shine! 💖

✔️ For EveryBODY – No experience needed, all ages welcome! 🙌

💬 Drop a comment below and tell me – what do you love most about belly dance? I’d love to hear from you! ⬇️

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0:00 : Introduction

0:58 : Mistake #1 – Locking the Knees

3:02 : Mistake #2 – Forgetting to engage the core and elongating the pelvis

6:09 : Mistake #3 – Overusing the arms and hands

8:55 : Mistake #4 – If you do this, nothing else will matter.

🌟 Meet Your Instructor:

Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com

💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!

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DANCE WITH ME
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🎁 Snag your FREE 7-day beginner belly dance jumpstart course:http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart
🚀 Improve Your Shimmy: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips
⭐️ Become a Zill Star: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar

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BELLY DANCE GEAR
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✨ Get a hip scarf and start dancing now: https://amzn.to/4jLNscv
💃🏻 Stunning and affordable belly dance costumes: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Costumes
🔥 Keep Calm and Zill On and Zillin Like a Villain Merch: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Spring
💖 The best finger cymbals on the planet: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/SaroyanCymbals
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The Perfect Belly Dance Warm-up + Workout (10 Minutes!) for 2026 #startstrong

Kick off the new year feeling strong, energized, and in love with how your body moves!

✨ Make this your year of belly dance with the Belly Dance Journey 💃🎶 🎁 Your personalized, supportive belly dance membership that will help you discover more health, confidence, joy and creativity through the beautiful art of belly dance. Registration open now through January 6th. http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Journey


This 10-minute belly dance workout is the perfect way to start 2026 on the right foot… or hip 😉
In this quick but powerful class, we’ll move through some of the best belly dance fundamentals to work your legs, hips, core, arms, and posture — all while breaking a sweat and having fun. It’s designed to feel effective without feeling overwhelming, so you can move with confidence, joy, and momentum.


✨ Bookmark this video and come back to it often!
The real magic happens when you repeat it. Use this workout a few times a week to build strength, endurance, and muscle memory — or drop it in as a perfect warmup before your regular belly dance practice.


Let’s make 2026 your year of belly dance — one shimmy at a time 💖
Press play, move your body, and come dance with me!

Belly dance isn’t just a workout—it’s a celebration of movement, expression, and feeling AMAZING in your own skin! Whether you’re here to boost your fitness, find your flow, or just have a blast dancing, you’re in the right place. Belly dance is for every BODY. 🎉


🔥 Why You’ll Love Belly Dance:
✔️ Fun & Low-Impact – Easy on the joints, gentle on your body! 🌸
✔️ Builds Strength & Flexibility – Your core, arms & legs will thank you! 💪
✔️ Improves Posture & Balance – Move with more confidence! ✨
✔️ Confidence Booster – Because YOU deserve to shine! 💖
✔️ For EveryBODY – No experience needed, all ages welcome! 🙌


💬 Drop a comment below and tell me – what do you love most about belly dance? I’d love to hear from you! ⬇️

TIME STAMPS

0:00 : Introduction
0:27 : Wamup
2:14 : Lower Body
3:39 : Abdominals
6:10 : Upper Body
7:57 : Hips and Legs
9:47 : Cardio

11:14 : Shimmies, Arms and more Cardio

🌟 Meet Your Instructor:

Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com

💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!

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DANCE WITH ME
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🎁 Snag your FREE 7-day beginner belly dance jumpstart course:http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart
🚀 Improve Your Shimmy: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips
⭐️ Become a Zill Star: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar

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BELLY DANCE GEAR
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✨ Get a hip scarf and start dancing now: https://amzn.to/4jLNscv
💃🏻 Stunning and affordable belly dance costumes: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Costumes
🔥 Keep Calm and Zill On and Zillin Like a Villain Merch: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Spring
💖 The best finger cymbals on the planet: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/SaroyanCymbals
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Learn This Cozy Holiday Belly Dance Combo! 🧑‍🎄 #bellydance


✨ Dance into the New Year with confidence and joy! Join the FREE Belly Dance New Year’s Countdown, a 6-day event designed to help you feel amazing before the new year even begins.
➡️ http://SahiraBellyDances.com/NewYear

Looking for a little sparkle and movement this holiday season? This sweet and festive belly dance combination is the perfect way to celebrate the holidays, belly dance style!

In this 10-minute holiday tutorial, I’ll guide you through a super cute belly dance combo set to a really fun holiday song.

We’ll move quickly through the technique so you can jump right into dancing.

Want more breakdown of any of these movements? Find them here on my channel!

Figure 8: https://youtu.be/uTA4qIXhZyo
Maya : https://youtu.be/6Dpj8SEjXyc
Undulation : https://youtu.be/moSIcdzNbc0
Hip Circle : https://youtu.be/T-RHQ5Byzx0
Hip Drop : https://youtu.be/Jbvx81aeAgA
Chest Circle : https://youtu.be/JoGSeRRtpzE
Shoulder Shimmy : https://youtu.be/4nHxv7wmwUQ

Light some twinkle lights, grab your hip scarf, and come take a dance break with me — because movement is one of the best gifts you can give yourself. 💫💃

TIME STAMPS

0:00 : Introduction
0:44 : Technique and Part 1
1:50 : Technique and Part 2
4:17 : Technique and Part 3
7:39 : Full Combo Build
9:00 : Dance with music with mirror
9:00 : Dance with music 2

🌟 Meet Your Instructor:

Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com

💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!

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DANCE WITH ME
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🎁 Snag your FREE 7-day beginner belly dance jumpstart course:http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart
🚀 Improve Your Shimmy: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips
⭐️ Become a Zill Star: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar

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BELLY DANCE GEAR
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✨ Get a hip scarf and start dancing now: https://amzn.to/4jLNscv
💃🏻 Stunning and affordable belly dance costumes: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Costumes
🔥 Keep Calm and Zill On and Zillin Like a Villain Merch: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Spring
💖 The best finger cymbals on the planet: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/SaroyanCymbals
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🎶 Finger Cymbal Dexterity Drill | Stronger, Smarter Zill Playing 🎶 #bellydance #fingercymbals

If your finger cymbal playing feels stronger in one hand than the other, or you notice your zills getting “fuzzy” when things get more complex — this drill is for you.

⭐️ Become a Zill Star with this FREE beginner finger cymbal class. Get instant access at: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar

In this video, I teach a simple yet powerful finger cymbal (zill) dexterity drill designed to help you build strength, control, and confidence in both hands. We’ll use one easy base pattern, then challenge your brain and body by playing it in three different ways:

✨ Dominant hand lead

✨ Non-dominant hand lead

✨ Continuously alternating

This approach helps balance your zill playing, sharpen coordination, and develop real rhythmic independence — so you can play cleanly, clearly, and with intention no matter what your body is doing.

To make the drill even more effective, we’ll also experiment with using two different cymbals. This allows you to hear whether the pattern shifts are happening correctly and adds a melodic layer that makes practice both more fun and more revealing.

💥 This drill is perfect for dancers who want to:

• Improve finger strength and precision

• Build confidence in the non-dominant hand

• Level up rhythmic accuracy

• Create clean, powerful zill patterns while dancing

👇 Your turn!

After you try the drill, let me know in the comments:

➡️ Which felt the most comfortable — dominant hand lead, non-dominant hand lead, or continuously alternating?

➡️ Which challenged you the most?

Your answers help me create future drills and give other dancers encouragement to keep going!

Grab your zills and let’s build dexterity, clarity, and confidence — one pattern at a time. 🎶💃

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TIME STAMPS

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0:00 : Introduction

0:36 : Zill Pattern Explanation

1:17 : Pro Tip for Speed

2:00 : Non-dominant Hand Lead

2:28 : Continuously Alternating

4:07 : Using two sets of cymbals

6:10 : How to use this drill in your performances

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🌟 Meet Your Instructor:

Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com

💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!

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DANCE WITH ME
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🎁 Snag your FREE 7-day beginner belly dance jumpstart course: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart
🚀 Improve Your Shimmy: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips
⭐️ Become a Zill Star: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar

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BELLY DANCE GEAR
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✨ Get a hip scarf and start dancing now: https://amzn.to/4jLNscv
💃🏻 Stunning and affordable belly dance costumes: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Costumes
🔥 Keep Calm and Zill On and Zillin Like a Villain Merch: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Spring
💖 The best finger cymbals on the planet: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/SaroyanCymbals
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Belly Dance class for women over 40. Why NOW is the best time to learn.

Thinking about starting belly dance… but worried you’re “too old,” “not flexible,” or “totally new to dance”?  This video is here to lovingly prove you wrong — and show you why NOW is the perfect time to start belly dancing if you’re over 40. 

Here are five powerful reasons why belly dance is an ideal movement practice for women in their 40s, 50s, 60s, and beyond: 

🦵 Belly dance builds real-life strength in the core, legs, back, and posture 

💗 It’s gentle on the joints while still giving your body an energizing, feel-good workout 

🧠 Dance supports brain health, memory, coordination, and mental clarity 

💃 Belly dance boosts confidence and body positivity at any age 

🤗 Dance practice is joyful and sustainable, making it something you can enjoy for decades 

If you’ve ever felt intimidated, self-conscious, or unsure about trying belly dance, this video will help you understand exactly why this dance form was made for you — and why your age is not a limitation, but a superpower. 

✨ PLUS: A 10-Minute Beginner Belly Dance Class Join me for a gentle, beginner-friendly mini-class created especially for women over 40. 

We’ll move, breathe, dance, and connect with our bodies in a way that feels supportive, empowering, and so good. 💖💃🌙

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0:00 : Introduction 

0:37 : A little honesty 

1:00 : 5 reasons why belly dance is an amazing workout for women over 40 

2:43 : Belly Dance technique class 

11:31 : Dance with music 🌟

 Meet Your Instructor: Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com 

💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!

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DANCE WITH ME
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🎁 Snag your FREE 7-day beginner belly dance jumpstart course: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart
🚀 Improve Your Shimmy: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips
⭐️ Become a Zill Star: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar

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BELLY DANCE GEAR
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✨ Get a hip scarf and start dancing now: https://amzn.to/4jLNscv
💃🏻 Stunning and affordable belly dance costumes: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Costumes
🔥 Keep Calm and Zill On and Zillin Like a Villain Merch: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Spring
💖 The best finger cymbals on the planet: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/SaroyanCymbals
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Random Cards Made Me Do WHAT?! 🤯 A Belly Dance Layering Game

Ever feel like your dance practice is getting a little… predictable?
Let’s fix that with a little chaos, creativity, and a whole lot of layering. 😈💃

If you want to play along with your own deck, my Belly Dance Layering Cards are available for instant download at
👉 SahiraBellyDances.com/layeringcards

✨ Shimmy your way to more confidence, strength, and joy! Learn to belly dance step-by-step! 💃🎶 🎁 7-days of FREE belly dance classes for you! http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart

In this video, I’m playing a fun (and slightly ridiculous) belly dance layering game using my very own Belly Dance Layering Card Deck. I randomly draw one card from five different decks — hips, torso, arms, footwork, and zills — and then attempt to layer everything together into one wild moving puzzle.

It’s messy.
It’s challenging.
It’s creative.

And it’s SO good for your brain and your body.

This little game is an amazing way to:
✨ Get out of your movement habits
✨ Challenge your coordination and layering skills
✨ Spark new choreography ideas
✨ Build creativity, insteading of just drilling the same combos
✨ Push your body and mind in totally new ways

Warning: this will make you laugh, struggle, and probably discover some very weird new movement combinations you never knew you needed. 😆

If you want to play along with your own deck, my Belly Dance Layering Cards are available for instant download at
👉 SahiraBellyDances.com/layeringcards

Grab your cards, grab your zills, and come layer with me!

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TIME STAMPS
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0:00 : Introduction
0:21 : How to use the deck
1:18 : Hip Deck Draw
1:47 : Torso Deck Draw
2:39 : Arm Deck Draw
3:20 : Foot Deck Draw
4:30 : Zill Deck Draw
5:20 : Putting it all together
5:37 : Making it work better


✨ Shimmy your way to more confidence, strength, and joy! Learn to belly dance step-by-step! 💃🎶 🎁 7-days of FREE belly dance classes for you! http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart


Belly dance isn’t just a workout—it’s a celebration of movement, expression, and feeling AMAZING in your own skin! Whether you’re here to boost your fitness, find your flow, or just have a blast dancing, you’re in the right place. Belly dance is for every BODY. 🎉


🔥 Why You’ll Love Belly Dance:
✔️ Fun & Low-Impact – Easy on the joints, gentle on your body! 🌸
✔️ Builds Strength & Flexibility – Your core, arms & legs will thank you! 💪
✔️ Improves Posture & Balance – Move with more confidence! ✨
✔️ Confidence Booster – Because YOU deserve to shine! 💖
✔️ For EveryBODY – No experience needed, all ages welcome! 🙌



💬 Drop a comment below and tell me – what do you love most about belly dance? I’d love to hear from you! ⬇️


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TIME STAMPS
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0:00 : Introduction

0:48 : Abdominals – Undulations and Hip Figure 8s
2:43 : Chest and Shoulders – Shoulder Lift/Drops and Shimmies
4:12 : Legs and Hips – Hip Drop/Release
6:04 : Legs, Waist and Arms – Shimmies and Arm Movements
7:44 : Workout with Music


🌟 Meet Your Instructor:
Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com

💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!

🌟 Meet Your Instructor:
Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com

💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!

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DANCE WITH ME
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🎁 Snag your FREE 7-day beginner belly dance jumpstart course: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart
🚀 Improve Your Shimmy: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips
⭐️ Become a Zill Star: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar

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BELLY DANCE GEAR
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✨ Get a hip scarf and start dancing now: https://amzn.to/4jLNscv
💃🏻 Stunning and affordable belly dance costumes: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Costumes
🔥 Keep Calm and Zill On and Zillin Like a Villain Merch: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Spring
💖 The best finger cymbals on the planet: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/SaroyanCymbals
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LET’S CONNECT ON SOCIAL
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🔸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/SahiraBellyDances
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Three Tips for Strong and Beautiful Belly Dance Arms and Hands | Strength + Technique Class 💪


Ready to make your belly dance arm work strong, graceful, and mesmerizing? This class is all about building the beautiful power behind those signature flowing arm paths and delicate hand shapes that make belly dance look absolutely magical. ✨


✨ Shimmy your way to more confidence, strength, and joy! Learn to belly dance step-by-step! 💃🎶 🎁 7-days of FREE belly dance classes for you! http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart


In this tutorial, I’m sharing three pro tips to help you create strong and graceful belly dance arm and hand movements.


We’ll work through a series of strengthening exercises and controlled movement drills designed to help you:
✨ Build muscle and endurance in your arms
✨ Improve fluidity and grace in your hands and wrists
✨ Develop clean, expressive lines
✨ Add drama, confidence, and precision to your dance


Whether you struggle with “noodle arms,” want more strength behind your movement, or simply love the artistry of beautiful arm work, this class will leave you feeling powerful, sculpted, and ready to take your dance to the next level.


Let’s build strong arms, expressive hands, and movement that feels as good as it looks. 💪


Add this exercise to your practice weekly and watch your arm muscles gain beautiful definition and strength!


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Belly dance isn’t just a workout—it’s a celebration of movement, expression, and feeling AMAZING in your own skin! Whether you’re here to boost your fitness, find your flow, or just have a blast dancing, you’re in the right place. Belly dance is for every BODY. 🎉


🔥 Why You’ll Love Belly Dance:
✔️ Fun & Low-Impact – Easy on the joints, gentle on your body! 🌸
✔️ Builds Strength & Flexibility – Your core, arms & legs will thank you! 💪
✔️ Improves Posture & Balance – Move with more confidence! ✨
✔️ Confidence Booster – Because YOU deserve to shine! 💖
✔️ For EveryBODY – No experience needed, all ages welcome! 🙌


💬 Drop a comment below and tell me – what do you love most about belly dance? I’d love to hear from you! ⬇️


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TIME STAMPS
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0:00 : Introduction
1:01 : Pro tip #1 to create a strong arm foundation
3:33 : Pro tip #2 to infuse your arms with strength and intentionality
7:30 : Pro tip #3 for graceful hand movements
13:23 : Dance with music




🌟 Meet Your Instructor:
Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com


💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!


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DANCE WITH ME
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🎁 Snag your FREE 7-day beginner belly dance jumpstart course: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart
🚀 Improve Your Shimmy: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips
⭐️ Become a Zill Star: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar


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BELLY DANCE GEAR
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✨ Get a hip scarf and start dancing now: https://amzn.to/4jLNscv
💃🏻 Stunning and affordable belly dance costumes: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Costumes
🔥 Keep Calm and Zill On and Zillin Like a Villain Merch: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Spring
💖 The best finger cymbals on the planet: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/SaroyanCymbals
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How to Make Your Hip Rolls Big, Beautiful & Gooey! #bellydance

Get ready to melt into the music with two of the most deliciously fluid movements in belly dance — the Inner Hip Roll and the Taqsim! ✨
✨ Shimmy your way to more confidence, strength, and joy! Learn to belly dance step-by-step! 💃🎶 🎁 7-days of FREE belly dance classes for you! http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart

In this beginner-friendly tutorial, I’ll guide you step-by-step through both movements, showing you exactly how to create them safely and make them BIG and BEAUTIFUL.

You’ll learn the difference between the two, how to make each one look big, beautiful, and gooey, and how to blend them seamlessly into your dance.

Once we’ve mastered the technique, we’ll take things up a notch — dancing creatively with flowing arm patterns, graceful traveling steps, and all the expression that makes belly dance so magical. 🌙

Whether you’re brand new to belly dance or looking to refine your movement quality, this class will help you move with confidence, fluidity, and emotion.

✨ Put on your hip scarf, press play, and let’s roll into the rhythm together!

Belly dance isn’t just a workout—it’s a celebration of movement, expression, and feeling AMAZING in your own skin! Whether you’re here to boost your fitness, find your flow, or just have a blast dancing, you’re in the right place. Belly dance is for every BODY. 🎉

🔥 Why You’ll Love Belly Dance:

✔️ Fun & Low-Impact – Easy on the joints, gentle on your body! 🌸

✔️ Builds Strength & Flexibility – Your core, arms & legs will thank you! 💪

✔️ Improves Posture & Balance – Move with more confidence! ✨

✔️ Confidence Booster – Because YOU deserve to shine! 💖

✔️ For EveryBODY – No experience needed, all ages welcome! 🙌

💬 Drop a comment below and tell me – what do you love most about belly dance? I’d love to hear from you! ⬇️

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TIME STAMPS

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0:00 : Introduction

0:18 : Inner hip roll explanation

2:38 : Taqsim explanation

4:00 : Dance with *Music

🎶 The music played in this video is by the fabulous Miss Thea. You can find her music at: https://missthea.bandcamp.com/

🌟 Meet Your Instructor:

Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com

💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!

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DANCE WITH ME

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🎁 Snag your FREE 7-day beginner belly dance jumpstart course: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart

🚀 Improve Your Shimmy: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips

⭐️ Become a Zill Star: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar

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💃🏻 Stunning and affordable belly dance costumes: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Costumes

🔥 Keep Calm and Zill On and Zillin Like a Villain Merch: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Spring

💖 The best finger cymbals on the planet: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/SaroyanCymbals

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Scared to Show Your Belly? 😫 Watch This Before Your First Belly Dance Class!

✨ Shimmy your way to more confidence, strength, and joy! Learn to belly dance step-by-step! 💃🎶 🎁 7-days of FREE belly dance classes for you! http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart

Let’s bust a big belly dance myth! ❌

So many new students tell me they’re nervous about belly dance because they think they’ll have to bare their midriff in class — and that can feel really intimidating. But here’s the truth: you absolutely do NOT have to show your belly to belly dance.

In this video, I’ll walk you through why this misconception exists, and I’ll share several fun, stylish, and comfortable alternatives so you can dance with confidence — no matter what you wear. Whether you prefer a flowy top, a hip scarf over your leggings, or something sparkly and glamorous, you can express yourself beautifully your way.

Belly dance is for every body — and this video will help you feel amazing, empowered, and free to move without worry. 💖

✨ Hit play and discover how to make belly dance your own — with or without showing your belly!

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🔥 Why You’ll Love Belly Dance:

✔️ Fun & Low-Impact – Easy on the joints, gentle on your body! 🌸

✔️ Builds Strength & Flexibility – Your core, arms & legs will thank you! 💪

✔️ Improves Posture & Balance – Move with more confidence! ✨

✔️ Confidence Booster – Because YOU deserve to shine! 💖

✔️ For EveryBODY – No experience needed, all ages welcome! 🙌

💬 Drop a comment below and tell me – what do you love most about belly dance? I’d love to hear from you! ⬇️

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🌟 Meet Your Instructor:

Sahira is an international belly dance performer and instructor with over 25 years of experience helping women around the world embrace their confidence, creativity, and health through dance. She’s taught at festivals in over a dozen countries and has been featured in major media worldwide! Learn more at SahiraBellyDances.com

💃 Let’s dance! Hit play and start dancing now!

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DANCE WITH ME

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🎁 Snag your FREE 7-day beginner belly dance jumpstart course: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Jumpstart

🚀 Improve Your Shimmy: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/ShimmyTips

⭐️ Become a Zill Star: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Zillstar

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BELLY DANCE GEAR

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✨ Get a hip scarf and start dancing now: https://amzn.to/4jLNscv

💃🏻 Stunning and affordable belly dance costumes: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Costumes

🔥 Keep Calm and Zill On and Zillin Like a Villain Merch: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/Spring

💖 The best finger cymbals on the planet: http://SahiraBellyDances.com/SaroyanCymbals

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