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GBD:Revelations
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GBD:Revelations
"Gothic Bellydance: Revelations" DVD Preview
by Eleyda Negrón
If you have the first “Gothic Belly Dance” DVD, or if you simply enjoy collecting several performance DVDs, one of the most expected events of 2007 in this category is the upcoming release “Gothic Belly Dance: Revelations”.
This new production from World Dance StateplaceNew York; a company specializing in dance and fitness DVD production, includes dancers from the previous Gothic Belly dance work: Ariellah, Ayshe, Blanca, Jeneviva, Neon and Tempest. As well as new artists: Adrienne, BellyEssence (Kazja, Zoe, Peishan, Jaida), Elsa Leandros, Isis, Laura Rose, Maiiah, Mavi, Sarah Skinner, Sa Elayssa, Sarah Murphy, Sashi, Sera, Shakra (Na'la, Hilary and Bronwen), Sherene-Vismaya, and Solstice (Sera, Laura Parker, Melissa Randazzo).
The soundtrack also promises a wide variety of sounds and rhythms with this impressive list of artists: Clan of Xymox. Collide, Corvus Corax, Die Form, Djinn, Enduser, Jehan, Jill Tracy, CityplaceKnossos, Maduro, The Retrosic, Slidecamp (Freek Factory), Shiva in Exile, Solace, Wumpscut, Velvet Acid Christ. Zentriert ins Antlitz. 
“Revelations” will offer more than twenty pieces and will be available to the public from October 9 th, 2007. There will be a release party in CityplaceNew York City in early November, on a date to be announced. Over 800 pictures from the screenshot are available for you at Flickr.com (GBD Pictures) and many stories are told in blogs posted by some of the dancers at Venus Uprising.
Medieval warriors, vampires, winged dancers, reptiles, fire, and even a Mata Hari, wearing an impressive replica for one of Mata Hari's costumes, are part of this delightfully dark DVD. Pre-orders are available on most of the dancers websites, or though Amazon.com.
Explore this dark fusion in cabaret, tribal, and contemporary belly dance with great theatrical imagery. A rush of sensations to your senses, and rhythm to rejoice your black, little heart.
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