Life outside
bellydance:

www.muralsbylori.150m.c
om She's a bellydancer
and also Lana's sister --
a tremendous artist who
paints baby and
children's murals. Check
it out!
www.rescuedgreyhounds.
com Racing greyhounds
live horrible lives at the
tracks. This Michigan
group is working to
abolish it. If you'd like to
rescue one of these
affectionate, gentle couch
potato dogs, visit this
site! PS..they need
volunteers too.
www.sashafarm.org A
wonderful sanctuary in
Michigan where rescued
farm animals live in peace.
Go visit them! If you
want to donate to an
animal cause, this is the
place. Your dollar will be
well-spent. PS...they too
need volunteers at the
farm.
www.brantlavalla.com If
you're searching to add a
piece of art to your home
-- a drawing, painting,
sculpture or furniture,
check out this site! His
portraits are stunning,
makes a great gift! Check
out this L.A. artist and
friend.
We cross paths...

www.shira.net It is THE site for
Middle Eastern dance
resources. Visit the site, you'll
see! On it, my name is listed
under "Amara" in Michigan,
which my dance name before I
returned to my name Lana,
given to me at birth.

www.najlabell.com, my
friendfor years: Bellydancer
Najla across the river in
Canada.
www.shimmycrazy.com, My
friend: bellydancer Victoria,
(friends with Najla, it's all a
lovefest!) in Canda. These two
are sisters to me.

Aidaofsf@yahoo.com If my
class schedule
doesn't work
with you, try Aida. She's a
warm, highly skilled, intensely
experienced
instructor/musician. My mentor
in dance & life. Period.

Susu Abdo Arnold is my new
friend in dance. She leads
Chatham-Kent's only authentic
Egytian dance studio and is a
disciplined, creative
dancer/instructor. We share
common world views and she
has treated me as a sister. Visit
her site and check out her
great clips!
Sonja is also my newest sister
in dance. She's a force in the
state of Tennessee. A
bellydancer (instructor and
performer), musician, plus
human and animal rights
activist, she is embodies true
artistry. Her photo galleries are
divine. Go check them out!

www.bellydancerjessica.com
Instructor based in Ann Arbor.
Such a dear.
www.mishaal.com A beautiful
dancer who lives in Tokyo. One
of our favorites.

www.bellyrox.com, for
information on Detroit PURE.
Musicians...

www.raquyandthecavemen
-- The best bellydance
music. Period. Based in
New York, Percussionist
Liron Peled performs on
Lana's instructional
bellydance fitness DVD
Authentic Bellydance.

www.seanblackman.com -
Armenian/world musician
in Detroit. Sean also
performs on Lana's
instructional Middle
Eastern dance DVD,
Authentic Bellydance.

John Ferrante- His blend of
rock & Middle Eastern music
is hot and can be heard in
Authentic Bellydance with
Lana
, the DVD.

www.aratopouzian.com --
Armenian and Middle Eastern
music.  Also the head of
American Recording
Productions, a great site for
world music. Ara plays the
kanun, duduk, dumbek, metal
G-clairinet, def and more.
Contact Lana:
Call 586-242-9425
Email click here:
Detroitbellydance@yahoo.com
Lana of

Voted Best Dance Company
in Detroit
by Real Detroit Weekly