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PiperMethodTM Arms
Styles: Egyptian, Lebanese, Anatolian
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PiperMethod Arm Positions to add pizzaz to your dance

PiperMethodTM Arms

add style and pizzaz to your own combos
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Aziza
Classic Cabaret with Taqsim and Drum Solo



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Cane Workshop
Raks Al Assaya

Piper dances her 1940s Egyptian Movie Star Choreography
 
Egyptian Movie Star
1940s Style Choreography
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Erev Shel Shoshanim

Lyrical Veil Choreography



Piper's Fatamorgana "telling a story with dance" choreography

Fatamorgana
telling a story with dance
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The Baltimore Daughters of Rhea Beginning Group perform Piper's Classic Cabaret Belly Dance Choreography

Habibi Ya Aini

Classic Cabaret Choreography
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"in the music"
Contemporary Cabaret
Drum Solo Choreography


Listen to the Drum Solo on Ali Arsoy's Website



The Baltimore Daughters of Rhea Dance Ensemble perform Nagoua's Dance 2005

Nagoua's Dance
a smooth blend of Classic
and Contemporary Cabaret
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Piper and Melina, the Daughters of Rhea, perform Raks Kahti at Belly Dance Magic 2006, photo by Algerina Perna of the Baltimore Sun
Photo: Algerina Perna of the Baltimore Sun

Raks Kahti

Rhea's 1972 Proto-Tribal
Gypsy Fusion Choreography

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The Baltimore Daughters of Rhea Dance Ensemble perform Piper's 9/8 Karsilama Choreography Rampi

Rampi   

Lively 9/8 Karsilama Choreography
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The Baltimore Daughters of Rhea Dance Ensemble perform Rhea's Sibek Choreography at Belly Dance Magic 2007

Sibek
Rhea's Proto-Tribal style choreography
with Piper's notes for Cymbals, Tambourine, and Drum
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The Baltimore Daughters of Rhea Dance Ensemble perform Piper's Stray Cat Strut Choreography

Stray Cat Strut
Belly/Jazz Choreography
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Piper's Tambourine Choreography

Tambourine Dance
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UpperBody: Advanced Technique Workshop
add a lyrical quality and
imotional impact to your dance


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