Resources
The Women of Selket Middle Eastern Dance Troupe
The Women of Selket Middle Eastern Dance Troupe is a dance company specializing in the folk dances of the Middle East and North Africa. Its purpose is to present dance performances and educational programs designed to broaden the public's awareness and knowledge of the cultures in these regions. The troupe sponsors dance workshops throughout the year in the Richmond area. Click here for more info. Contact The Women of Selket
Scheherezade Imports
Lots of gorgeous costumes, accessories, music, DVDs, etc. The owner goes to Egypt regularly for buying trips, and always has new arrivals. Call Scheherazade at 749-3050 before showing up at the warehouse. (The owner is not there full time!) Contact Scheherezade Imports
Wollfe-Fording Dancewear
Located at 2220 East Main Street, Richmond. Only open M-F 9am to 5 pm. It has a very limited selection of Bellydance dancewear, but they also sell rayon fringe, some beaded fringe, sequin appliqués and some dance fabric. Contact Wollfe-Fording Dancewear
Ellmans' Dancewear
Located at 3339 West Cary St (Carytown), Richmond. It has a very limited selection of Bellydance dancewear. It has mostly hip scarves and some skirts. It does have a good selection of other dancewear including body stockings, leotards, tights, and character shoes. Contact Ellmans' Dancewear
To The Earth
To the Earth is a tribe of dancers and musicians based in Richmond, Virginia and the only tribal group in this area. Please visit their website for events and links to lots of other dance sites. To The Earth.