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Shimmy Cast

Podcast for dancers and fans of Middle Eastern Dance.
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Episodes

Shimmy Cast Episode #74 - Review Show

Episode 74 is available for download . 8:40 minutes 3MB In this episode you'll hear reviews of: 1) CD: Shimmer Sustain by Maduro reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 2) DVD: Dancer's Arms with Aruna reviewed by Gaitri 3) CD: Bellydance Instrumentals From Morocco and Lebanon reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 4) DVD: Every Shimmy in the Book with Bozenka reviewed by Gaitri....

Aug 10, 2010

Shimmy Cast Episode #73 - Mardi Love Interview

Episode 73 is available for download . 40:40 minutes 14.0MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Question of the week 2)What happened to me?! 3) Review: Sawdust by Pentaphobe reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 4) Podcast-safe music: In this Divide from the album Elysium For the Brave by Azam Ali provided by Ioda Promonet . 5) Review: Tribal Revolution: Tribal Fusion Bellydance Performance reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer rented this DVD. 6) Emails/Feedback 7) ...

Jul 05, 2010

Shimmy Cast Episode #72 - Review Show

Episode 72 is available for download . 9:01 minutes 4.15MB In this episode you'll hear reviews of: 1) CD: Putumayo Presents Gypsy Caravan reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 2) DVD: Discover Bellydance Beyond Basics reviewed by Alexial-Sama 3) CD: Sabla Tolo by Hossam Ramzy reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 4) DVD: Bellydance Superstars reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this DVD....

Sep 14, 2009

Shimmy Cast Episode #71 - Show Update

Episode 71 is available for download . 54:58 minutes 19MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: What's your Favorite prop? Do you Use a dance name? The next question: How do you psyche yourself up (not out) before going on stage? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Introduction to Bellynesian with Sonia reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer rented this DVD. 4) Podcast-safe music: Ishq - Love and the Veil by Niyaz from the album Nine Heavens provided by Ioda Promonet . 5) ...

Jul 02, 2009

Shimmy Cast Episode #70 - A Professional - Style/Terminology

Episode 70 is available for download . 46:56 minutes 23MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: When do you listen to Shimmy Cast? How did you get into bellydance? How is the economy effecting your dance habits? The next question: What do you do to motivate yourself to finish unfinished projects? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Unveiled: Double Veil Instructional with Petite Jamilla reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this DVD. 4) Podcast-safe music: Dulab...

Apr 20, 2009

Shimmy Cast Episode #69 - A Professional Dance

Episode 69 is available for download . 41:27minutes 19MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: What move challenged you the most? What's the strangest place you've worked on a costume? What's the strangest place you've worked on choreography? How has belly dance changed your life? The next question: how is the economy effecting your dance habits? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Discover Bellydance: Mystic Dance Reviewed by Alexial-Sama 4) Podcast-safe music: Urban Mist by Da...

Mar 02, 2009

Shimmy Cast Episode #68 - Ladies of Red Moon Tribe

Episode 68 is available for download . 35:42minutes 17MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: where is the stranges place you've worked on a costume? How much background in dance forms do you have? Where's the most unusual place you've performed? The next question: where is the strangest place you've worked on choreography? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Bellydance Fitness for Weight Loss: Cardio Shimmy Reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer rented this DVD. 4) Podca...

Jan 22, 2009

Shimmy Cast Episode #67 - Review Show

Episode 67 is available for download . 11:14 minutes 5.4MB In this episode you'll hear reviews of: 1) CD: Collide by Beats Antique reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 2) DVD: Bellydance Fitness for Weight Loss: Bellydance Boogie reviewed by Alexial-Sama 3) CD: Dance with Samara Arabian Tabla Dances reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 4) DVD: Hossam Ramzy Presents: Bedouin Tribal Dance reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer rented this...

Dec 22, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #66 - Review Show

Episode 66 is available for download . 16:35 minutes 8 MB In this episode you'll hear reviews of: 1) CD: Master of Egyptian Bellydance Reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 2) DVD: Princess Farhana Bellydance Intermeadiate Workout (also known as Princess Farhana Raks and Roll: Tantalizing Taqsim Technique) Reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer rented this DVD. 3) Book: Bellydance by Keti Sharif Reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this book. 4) ...

Dec 12, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #65 - Springfield Interviews

Episode 65 is available for download . 38:32minutes 18MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: What makes a good bellydance teacher? The next question: where is the stranges place you've worked on a costume? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: The Bollywood Dance Workout Reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this DVD. 4) Podcast-safe music: Electric Butterfly from the album Evolution by Falik, which is available at magnatune.com . 5) Review: Baila Habibi Vol. 4 ...

Nov 26, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #64 - Safa Interview Part 3

Episode 64 is available for download . 43:00 minutes 21MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: What makes a good bellydance teacher? The next question: How do you pack and unpack for a show? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Bellydance by Dolphina Reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this book. 4) Podcast-safe music: The Mystery of Pain from the album Dreams from the Machine by Falik, which is available at magnatune.com . 5) Review: Dalia Carella Dunyavi Gyp...

Nov 13, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #62 - Review Show

Episode 62 is available for download . 18:56 minutes 9.1MB Bellydance Body for Beginners with Suhalia reviewed by Alexial-Sama Putumayo Pressents Turkish Groove reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. The Way of the Belly by Neena and Veena reviewed by Delilah. Note: The reviewer checked this book out of the library. Bellydance Fitness for Weight Loss Pure Sweat reviewed by Alexial-Sama Bellydance Superstars Vol III by Various Artists reviewed by Anala. Note: The reviewer...

Sep 27, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #61 - Safa Interview Part 2

Episode 61 is available for download . 40:53 minutes 20.0MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: What's your favorite dish to take to a hafla? What are the Pros and Cons of resturant dancing? The next question: What makes a good bellydance teacher? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: The Art of Bellydance with Jillina Level III Reviewed by Alexial-Samal 4) Podcast-safe music: Taos Dance by Emily Jones from the Podsafe Music Network . 5) Review: The Care and Feeding of a Dancer ...

Sep 22, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #60 - Safa Interview Part 1

Episode 60 is available for download . 52:37 minutes 25.3MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answer to: What's the funkiest place you've bought a costume piece from? The next question: What's the funkiest place you've bought a costume piece from? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: A Tribal Metamorphosis by Pentaphobe reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 4) Podcast-safe music: Stegerwald by Ambrish from the Podsafe Music Network . 5) Review: Tribal Revolution...

Aug 11, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #59 - Naima Interview Part 2

Episode 59 is available for download . 51:14 minutes MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answer to: One thing you must always have in your dance bag? The next question: What's the funkiest place you've bought a costume piece from? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: The Art of Bellydance with Jillina II reviewed by Alexial-Sama 4) Podcast-safe music: Paradise on Earth by Satya from the Podsafe Music Network . 5) Review: Bellydance Superstars Babelesque CD By Anala Rabari. Note: The rev...

Jul 09, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #58 - Naima Interview Part 1

Episode 58 is available for download. 47:04 minutes 23MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) The next question: What do you want from a workshop? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Neena & Veena: Arms, Abs, Hips, Buns, & Thighs reviewed by Alexial-Sama 4) Podcast-safe music: Flight from the album Remember by Ishwish which you can find at Magnatune.com . 5) Review: Esstential Bellydance by Neena & Veena By Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 6) Emails/Feedback ...

Jun 18, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #56 - Ariellah Interview Part 3

Episode 56 is available for download . 53:59 minutes 25.9MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: How do you pick music to perform to? What 5 things make a good belly dancer to you? The next question: Why do you continue to dance? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Tribal Fusions: The Exotic Art of Tribal Bellydance reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer rented this DVD. 4) Podcast-safe music: East Of Tadla-Azilal by School of Ambience from the Podsafe Music Network. 5) R...

Apr 17, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #55 - Ariellah Interview Part 2

Episode 55 is available for download . 47:25minutes MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: How do you pick music to perform to? The next question: What do you look for in a CD review? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Tribal Derivations by Beats Antique reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD. 4) Podcast-safe music: Fantasy from the album Chantress by Bellyhouse Featuring Lilith from Ioda Promonet . 5) Review: Stories from Inside the Mirror A Belly Dan...

Mar 18, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #54 - Ariellah Interview

Episode 54 is available for download . 43:29minutes 16.2MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: What has your greatest bellydance ephiphany been? The next question: How do you pick music to perform to? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Bellydance Underworld Tribal-Fusion, Experimental and Gothic Performance reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer rented this DVD. 4) Podcast-safe music: Bhutto from the album Bhutto by Muslimgauze from Ioda Promonet . 5) Review: Bellydance...

Feb 24, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #52 - Springfield Interviews

Episode 52 is available for download . 41:42 minutes 20.0MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: The one thing you must always have in your dance bag? The next question: What has your greatest bellydance ephiphany been? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: East Coast Tribal Bellydance: Basics, Combinations & Strength Workout reviewed by Alexial-Sama 4) Podcast-safe music: Dance of the Wolfe by HatHead and it can be found on the Podcast Music Safe Network 5) Review: Bellydanc...

Feb 10, 2008

Shimmy Cast Episode #51 - More Springfield Interviews

Episode 51 is available for download . 40:40 minutes MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: What kind of audience do you like to perform for? The next question: The one thing you must always have in your dance bag? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Contemporary Bellydance and Yoga Conditioning with Ariellah Reviewed Alexial-Sama 4) Podcast-safe music: Spin Dreydl Spin (Hanukkah) from the album Woody Guthrie's Happy Jouyous Hanukkah by The Klezmatics, which is available on Io...

Dec 17, 2007

Shimmy Cast Episode #50 - Last Minute Gifts

Episode 59 is available for download . 19:34 minutes 9.4MB Reviews to help with last minute gifts for the bellydancer in your life. 1)Sulukule Rom Music of Istanbul by Kemani Cemal reviewed by Anala. Note: The reviewer checked this CD out from the local library. 2)Looking for Little Egypt by Donna Carlton reviewed by Anala. Note: The reviewer purchased this book. 3) The Art of the Drum Solo reviewed by Alexial-Sama 4)Tribal Fusion Bellydancing with Sharon Kihara reviewed by Anala. Note: The revi...

Dec 17, 2007

Shimmy Cast Episode #48 - Springfield Interviews

Episode 48 is available for download . 44:04 minutes 21.6MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: What made you decide to join a troupe and what advice would you give to those considering joining a troupe? The next question: What kind of audience do you like to perform for? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: The Art of Bellydance with Jillina Level I Reviewed by Alexial-Sama 4) Podcast-safe music: Cosmic Sunflower from the album Cinema of Dreams by Hans Christian, which is avai...

Nov 13, 2007

Shimmy Cast Episode #47 - Round Table

Episode 47 is available for download . 45:11 minutes 21.7MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: What kind of support system do you have? The next question: What made you decide to join a troupe and what advice would you give to those considering joining a troupe? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Bellydance Fitness for Weight Loss: Hip Hop, Hip Drop Reviewed Alexial-Sama 4) Podcast-safe music: Hoyd Hoy June from the album Ciri a Doro by The Headroom Project, which is availab...

Oct 24, 2007

Shimmy Cast Episode #46

Episode 46 is available for download . 47:00 minutes 20.4MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Answers to: Do you drill moves and if so tell us about your regiment? The next question: What kind of support system do you have? 2)News - see forum board for links. 3) Review: Jim Boz Workshop reviewed by Naima. 4) Podcast-safe music: The Reader of 360 Million Books by Shams from the Podsafe Music Network . 5)Emails/Feedback 6) Meira Nawal troupe round table 7)Podcast-safe music: Dragonbeat by Mo Shang f...

Sep 24, 2007

Shimmy Cast Episode #45

Episode 45 is available for download . 59:86 minutes 28.5MB In this episode you'll hear: 1) Podcast-safe music: Introduction to Belly Dancing from the album The Shuffleboard Queens by Deirdre Flint , available at CDBaby . This song is not for duplication and is copyrighted by Deirdre Flint. 2)Answers to: What 5 things make a good belly dancer to you? If you could go through a dancers wardrobe closet whose would you go through and why? The next question: Do you drill moves and if so tell us about...

Aug 29, 2007
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