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Heartbeat Drums and Creations    View our current inventory and galleries of our handmade ceramic drums and order your one of a kind drum today!

Sheepish    A shop dedicated to traditional paths of health, wellness, and wisdom, now carries our drums. Located in historic downtown Racine, WI.

Bristol Renaissance Faire    Visit Heartbeat Drums and Creations in Merry Olde England! Our shop is located on Trader's Warf (enter through the front gate and turn left; our shop is on the right, just across the Mud Pit Stage). Open July through Labor Day.

David and Shana Crain's Wedding    Pictures and memories of our marriage celebration on August 14, 2005.

Stitchin' Evermore    Shana Crain's knitting website. Shana is a knitting instructor and designer of knitting patterns.

Drumming

Jas's -- Middle Eastern Rhythms    A wonderful source for traditional rhythms used in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean melodies and dance.

Quick and Dirty Guide to the Doumbek    A basic guide for the beginning drummer, including a list of basic Middle Eastern rhythms and their variations.

A Review of Music and Rhythm from a belly dancer's point of view by Roxann (Ann Sabin)

Zilling

Shira's Online Finger Cymbal Workshop    An introductory guide to zil rhythms.

Belly Dance: Performers and Instructors

    Milwaukee, WI

Shaia Fahrid Egyptian Bellydance    Shaia is an instructor and performer of Egyptian belly dance. She teaches out of her dance studio in Milwaukee.

Belly Dance for the Soul with Stephanie Masters    Located in the Milwaukee area, Stephanie offers a variety of specialized belly dance classes and workshops, including dancing with live drummers, Belly Dancing through Pregnancy, and Healing through Movement and Breath. Men are welcome in classes.

Barika Belly Dance    Tribal bellydance troupe based in Milwaukee, WI. Offers weekly classes and monthly bellydance night at the Zodiac Luxury lounge.

    Chicago, IL

Middle Eastern Dance with Zayna    Zayna is a belly dance performer and instructor out of Arlington Heights. She performed with David in the troupe Sahara Nights at the Bristol Renaissance Faire in 2004, taught classes in our shop in 2005, and hosts haflas at the Sphinx Cafe on the first Saturday of every month.

Yasmina Raqs    Yasmina has studied and performs a variety of belly dance styles, including Cabaret, Egyptian, and Tribal. During the 2004 Bristol Renaissance Faire season, she performed with David in Sahara Nights.

Middle Eastern Belly Dance by Shahina    Shahina is a professional belly dance performer and instructor in DuPage and Chicago's western suburbs.

Belly Dance: Information

Masculine Belly Dance    Some guidelines for male variation to belly dance.

Belly Dancing During Pregnancy    A list of links about pre-natal belly dance and its benefits for childbirth.

Other

Iconix    Affordable printing and graphic design service. The company is very efficient and easy to work with. David designed our business cards for Heartbeat Drums, and Iconix prints them beautifully every time we reorder!

 

Contact Shana Crain at shana@watercolourwizard.com if you would like to add your web site to our links list. And remember to let us know if you link to our site so we can link to yours!