Summary: A whirlpool move in belly dancing allows the veil to trail and float, the dancer spinning in seductive twirls. Learn how to belly dance a whirlpool with veils from a belly dancing expert in this free dance video.
Tara Termini began her dancing career at the age of two studying and performing tap, ballet, jazz and roller skate dancing. A gifted artist as well as a gifted performer, she later...read more
"The next veil move I'm going to show you is called the whirlpool. Again, you want to have the veil in front of you with a little bit of length on each side. What you want to do is you want to bring your veil down, we're going to cross your arms, bring your left arm up on your shoulder, right arm forward. So, what we're going to do in slow motion. You'll bring the right arm around, the left arm comes out, and around, right arm is right here beside you, bring the right arm out and around, and up on your shoulder and left arm comes up. So, again slowly the left arm comes forward, right arm comes out and around to the side, bring it in to your side, left arm goes up and onto your shoulder. Again, left arm comes out, right arm goes out, comes up on your shoulder, left arm out to the side, left arm, right arm, left arm up onto your shoulder, left arm, right arm, left arm. Now be conscience of where your veil lands. You don't want to get tired arms and have it down here by the floor; up here. So, left, right, left, open, left, right, left, open, left, right, left, right, open, left, right, left, open, right, left, right, open, left, right, left, open, left, right, left, right, open. That's the whirlpool."