07/24/2026
Lots of Guild Members are gathering In Sebastopol this weekend for Sirens Fest Sirens Fest
“Break a Zill” everyone!
The Belly Dance Guild
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The Belly Dance Guild is a membership organization supporting all facets of the Belly Dance community as a strong united whole, to the benefit of all.
We are based in Northern California.
07/24/2026
07/24/2026
A favorite of cabaret dancers, we're pleased to welcome the return of Turquoise International to the Samia Marketplace at Gilded Raqs, September 12-13 in San Jose.
You'll find their shop in the Samia Marketplace, along with other amazing vendors. We're adding more all the time, but you can check out the current list at https://thebellydanceguild.com/Gilded-Raqs/Vendors
Want to vend? We have a few spaces left for vendors - you can find out all of the details and register today at https://thebellydanceguild.com/gilded-raqs-26-vendor
07/22/2026
Hey zill collectors, one of our Members is looking for "Afghani – German Silver" zills. Saroyan Mastercrafts is out of stock - does anyone have an extra set they're willing to sell? Please let us know!
07/22/2026
Need something unique? Dhyanis has been designing divine dancewear for years, and it keeps getting better!
You'll find her shop in the Badia Marketplace, along with other amazing vendors, at Gilded Raqs, September 12-13 in San Jose, CA. We're adding more all the time, but you can check out the current list at https://thebellydanceguild.com/Gilded-Raqs/Vendors
Want to vend? We have a few spaces left for vendors - you can find out all of the details and register today at https://thebellydanceguild.com/gilded-raqs-26-vendor
07/22/2026
True for all forms of dance!
Repost from TerraTrixx | Tribal Fusion Bellydance Prague
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People ask me why I dance.
The short answer is: because it is beautiful.
The medium answer is in these five slides.
And the long answer …when we meet in person and have entire weekend to talk about it :)
Save this for a day when you need to remember why you started.
07/22/2026
Guild Member Leigh Anne dancing by the sea in Greece!
Repost from Leigh Anne Al-hambra
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Another dance moment by the sea.
07/21/2026
Masha Archer and fellow dancers in the '80s
Rebecca Reimbold , Masha Archer, Lynda Rallo....
dancing yearly at the San Francisco Art Festival
Civic Center mid 1980's
07/20/2026
Members, check your email inbox for our latest newsletter!
It’s heating up in California, and with our planning for the Gilded Raqs Belly Dance Festival in September. Be sure to read all about it.
We also have hot-off-the-presses updates on Guild performance activities, a history of uluation (zaghareet), a deep dive on Pangia, and a recipe for Egypt’s national dish that will be sure to spice up your next party!
07/20/2026
Are you ready for some shopping? Adira Dance and Costume, a local San Jose shop, specializes in providing the glitz and glamour for everyone from basic beginners to stage-eating divas!
You'll find her shop in the Badia Marketplace, along with other amazing vendors, at Gilded Raqs, September 12-13 in San Jose, CA. We're adding more all the time, but you can check out the current list at https://thebellydanceguild.com/Gilded-Raqs/Vendors
Want to vend? We have a few spaces left for vendors - you can find out all of the details and register today at https://thebellydanceguild.com/gilded-raqs-26-vendor
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