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Tribal refers to the culture or even society according to tribes or clans. Tribalist as an attitude emphasizes ethnic identity or pride around the ethnic feel, when opposed to folkish ideologies focused in race.

Inside popular culture, tribal refers to the nature and severity of design or image that is loosely influenced by artwork of indigenous peoples. Typically "a tribal" has information to the tattoo.

Tribal can besides refer to the nature and severity of house music, see Tribal House.

FatChanceBellyDance
Carolena Nericcio, the dancer credited with developing American Tribal Style (ATS), her troupe, and studio. History and reviews, classes, international performance and workshop schedules, merchandise.

Mahea Uchiyama Center For International Dance
Features Mahea Uchiyama's studio in Berkeley, California.

Awalim
Featuring Zi'ah in Atlanta, Georgia. Includes a description of American Tribal Style plus a number of tribal-related links, her performance video, and tassel belt.

The Circle: a Network for Bellydance
Featuring classes taught by Jane Archer in the tribal and neo-tribal styles in Portland, Oregon.

Read My Hips
Featuring the dance company Read My Hips in Chicago, Illinois, which specializes in American Tribal belly dancing. Especially worth a look is an article: "Learn From Our Mistakes".

Kajira Djoumahna
Dancer of Santa Rosa, California. It includes the text of several articles she has written for belly dance magazines.

Tahya
Instruction in dance, drumming and other creative/healing arts guiding participants to find the music that dances within us all.

New Mexico: Farfesha
Featuring Farfesha in Albuquerque, New Mexico at their new web site location. It includes three articles (how to wrap a turban, making tassels, and ethnic jewelry).

Nouveau Nomads
American Style Tribal belly dance troupe in Fort Collins, Colorado that provides a fun and healthy environment for women to dance and drum.

Ultra Gypsy
Tribal bellydance company featuring fire performance and live musical accompaniment. Bellydance and drum class information listed.


Arts: Performing Arts: Dance: Middle Eastern: Tribal and Tribal Fusion






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