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Performances on the 2005 video (this page features still images taken directly from the video)

Becoming
Performed by Amara

Becoming a belly dancer.

See
Performed by Laurie Buenafe

There’s a ghost in our home...

Loie Fuller: Goddes of Light
Performed by Anaheed & Amara

Tribute to an innovative American dancer who performed in Paris in the 1890's and utilized light, fabric, and symbolic imagery to create extraordinary dance performances.

Amazons
Performed by Myths

Deep in the wilderness, a tribe of female warriors performs traditional primal rituals asking the Gods for prosperity and guidance - the future of their people depends on it!

Minnie the Moocher Dance
Performed by Dawna

Tribute to Cab Calloway and the era of Hoochie Coochie dancing - the vaudeville and night club spin-off of "Little Egypt."

Eden
Performed by Amara, Brandon, and Djahari

A unique interpretation of this ancient story about a triangular relationship between Lilith (the first woman), Adam (the first man), and Eve (the other woman).

The Monkey King
Performed by Perfumes of Araby

A Goddess, a monk, and other magical creatures portray an ancient Chinese epic journey in search of the ultimate treasure.

Delirium Awakens the Sacred Spirit
Performed by Tandemonium

In traditional Central Asian cultures, the shamans summon the power of animal spirits by mimicking their movements and the rhythms of nature.

The Magic Lives On
Performed by Lorraine

Houdini's wife revisits his grave for any signs of his return.

Unknown
Performed by Ya Helewa! and friends (Janel, Lotus Flower, Nella, Tawni, and Tova)

An expression of the horror and chaos of mass destruction.

Pandora's Box
Performed by Myths

"Pandora, dear Padora, have pity upon us! Free us from this gloomy prison! Open, open, we beg you!"

An Ode to Silent Film
Performed by Desert Sin

Inspired by such classics as "The Dying Swan" (1916), "The Eyes of the Mummy" (1918), and "the Cabinet of Dr. Caligari" (1919). A tragic tale mixed with a healthy dose of Silent Era comedy!

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Warning: This video contains nudity, cross-dressing, violence, spirituality, cultural imperialism, stereotyping, expression of feelings, manipulation of audience members, talking and eating food on stage.

We hope this production makes you laugh, makes you cry, and gives you inspiration to explore and express yourself through dance.

Please feel free to share your questions or comments with Amara.

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