Monday, September 14, 2009

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.

Wednesday, July 01, 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) Review: Being in Rhythm: A Guided Meditation by Layne Redmond reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD.

6) Emails/Feedback

7)Show Update

8)Podcast-safe music: Simun by Mario Aphonso III (aka MA3) from the album Arabesque 2 - Fire Dance provided by Ioda Promonet.

Monday, April 20, 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 Rast by Turbo Tabla from the album Desert Roses Vol. 4 provided by Ioda Promonet.

Desert Roses Vol. IVTurbo Tabla
"Dulab Rast" (mp3)
from "Desert Roses Vol. IV"
(Copeland International Arts)
Buy at Rhapsody
Buy at Amazon MP3
More On This Album



5) Review: Fantasy Bellydance Instructional Series: Magic reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this DVD.

6) Emails/Feedback

7)Article: A Professional - Style/Terminology by Salome

8)Podcast-safe music: Belly Breaks by Azzam from the album Drum Attic provided by Ioda Promonet.

Drum AtticAzzam
"Belly Breaks" (mp3)
from "Drum Attic"
(Hybrid Records)
Buy at iTunes Music Store
Buy at Rhapsody
More On This Album

Sunday, March 01, 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 Davide and David provided by the Podsafe Music Network.

5) Review: Bellydance Fantasy with Neena & Veena reviewed by Anala Rabari

6) Emails/Feedback

7)Article: A Professional - Dance by Salome

8)Podcast-safe music: Mirror Walk Microtonal Music by Prent Rodgers provided by the Podsafe Music Network.

Wednesday, January 21, 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) Podcast-safe music: Matensash from the album 60's Bellydance by Nile Gypsies provided by Ioda Promonet.

5) Review: Bellydance Party Isis and the Wings of Isis reviewed by Anala Rabari. Note: The reviewer purchased this CD.

6) Emails/Feedback

7)Interview with some of the Ladies of Red Moon Tribe

8)Podcast-safe music: Bell Arabi by Saad from the album Bellydance Superstars Vol. IV provided by Ioda Promonet.