| The History of Bellydancing can be traced as far back | | | | this, Suhaila’s school is known worldwide for |
| as the fourteenth century BC and is world renowned | | | | breakthrough techniques and training. Suhaila has |
| as a beautiful dance and art form. The Salimpours | | | | managed to appear in a number of TV shows in |
| have been an integral part of spreading the art of belly | | | | America, along with choreographing a number of music |
| dancing to the world as far back as 1949. Jamila | | | | videos and has proved herself as an artistic director |
| Salimpour, a renowned pioneer dancer and a | | | | and acclaimed performer mixing Belly dancing with |
| dedicated instructor, began with her teachings as a | | | | Riverdance, (Stomps and Cirque du Soleil). Other |
| belly dancer combining her unique methods that | | | | accomplishments include creating music videos for |
| included a much detailed breakdowns along with | | | | international dancers at many levels and also a fully |
| standard terminology for her movements. With dance | | | | fledged Live orchestra. Suhaila contributed her love for |
| movements such as Maya, Turkish Drop, and Basic | | | | Belly dancing creating many CD’s and DVD’s |
| Egyptian, Jamila Salimpour has managed to emboss | | | | of all her latest creations. Today, Suhaila maintains her |
| the Salimpour name in the world of Middle Eastern | | | | Belly dancing school business in California and has |
| Dance. Jamila’s daughter, Suhaila who is also an | | | | become the first to implement the certification program |
| incomparable belly dancer, began with her dancing | | | | for Middle Eastern dancing. Suhaila has also |
| training at the age of 2 from her mother. She also | | | | succeeded in spreading the word of belly dancing |
| studied other forms which included Jazz, tap and ballet | | | | around the world with technology through The Internet. |
| combined with modern forms like hip hop. She started | | | | Such things as her website, blogs, online bellydance |
| as an instructor and professional performer at the age | | | | store, YouTube videos, and a new revolutionary site |
| of 14. Later Suhaila created an organized system for | | | | teaching her dance styles online, Suhaila continues to |
| her teachings and trainings to her students, by | | | | revolutionize bellydancing. People can learn more about |
| integrating Middle East Dancing with modern forms | | | | bellydancing and Suhaila at her website; So if you have |
| along with preserving the quality and pureness of | | | | ever been curious about bellydancing the best place to |
| bellydance. Being a highly acclaimed performer and a | | | | start is learning more about and learning with Suhaila |
| teacher Suhaila has learned to integrate the classical | | | | Salimpour. |
| art of belly dancing with modern dance. Because of | | | | |