I suppose I should preface all of this by saying that I’m a huge geek. I love comic conventions and cosplaying at said conventions. If you’re not familiar with the term “cosplay” it just means dressing up as comic/movie/book/anime character. …
Are you belly dancing next week Saturday and tired of your wardrobe choices? Do you feel the need to change up your image, right now? Do you have the power to use needle and thread? If the answer to any …
Sometimes we all just need a little bit of pretty in our life to serve as inspiration. I’ve decided to curate a list of some of my favorite curvy belly dancers. Because I am an Oriental dancer, these will all …
I have been plus sized half my life; I love myself as I am. I have been many different dress sizes and weight…so what? Somewhere people may have gotten it into their heads that when you are plus size you …
If there’s one thing that I’ve learned since starting this website, it’s that belly dancers are really interested in learning more about making belly dance costumes, especially plus size women who have a harder time finding ready-to-wear costumes that fit …
I’ve been following a very cool on line project called “The Plus Size Belly Dance Project”, and I wanted to bring it to the attention of the “Belly Dance at Any Size” audience, and let them know about the woman …
It’s a new year! Resolutions! Changes! Clichés! Seriously though, it’s the perfect time to initiate some changes. No, I’m not resolving to lose weight. I have been going to the gym since October so that’s not my goal. Last year …
The Dangerous Curves: Plus Size Belly Dance Convention is making a difference in body acceptance through the performing arts, which is the first belly dance event of its kind. The convention’s first year made changes in the lives of many, …
I receive a lot of emails from women expressing how happy it makes them to see a larger sized dancer. My biggest costuming SNAFU is that I am large in the chest. Mother Nature has indeed blessed me generously and …
I produce a monthly belly dance show in NJ. Usually the show consists of 3 performers (soloist, duet, trio or troupe), each with their own 20 minute set. The performers are typically professional, or up-and-coming standouts and I try to …