The primary goal of a belly dancer during a performance is to entertain the audience and create a captivating experience.

Ballet shoes are not typically worn in belly dance performances. Instead, belly dancers often perform barefoot or in specialized dance shoes designed for belly dancing.

Taqsim is the term used to describe the improvisational section of a belly dance performance, where the dancer has the freedom to express their creativity and personal style.

Stage presence in belly dance encompasses facial expressions, body language, and eye contact. All of these elements work together to create a connection with the audience and convey the dancer's emotions and intentions.

Classical Egyptian choreography is not a common type of belly dance choreography. Instead, belly dance choreography typically falls into the categories of solo improvisation, group choreography, or cabaret-style choreography.

Props in belly dance performances serve multiple purposes, including enhancing the visual appeal, adding storytelling elements, and providing a focus for the dancer's movements.

Tango is not a common type of belly dance music. Baladi, Shaabi, and Melaya Leff are all popular genres of music used in belly dance performances.

Bedlah is the term for the traditional Egyptian belly dance costume, which typically consists of a fitted top, a wide skirt, and a hip scarf.

Feather veils are not commonly used in belly dance performances. Silk veils, chiffon veils, and coin veils are all popular choices for belly dancers.

Finger cymbals in belly dance performances serve multiple purposes, including keeping rhythm, adding a percussive element to the music, and enhancing the dancer's movements.

Conga drums are not commonly used in belly dance performances. Tabla, darbuka, and djembe are all popular choices for belly dance drummers.

Awalem is the term for the traditional Egyptian belly dance entrance, which typically involves a slow and graceful walk across the stage.

Cartwheels are not commonly used as belly dance exits. Fade-outs, freezes, and backbends are all popular choices for belly dance exits.

Melaya Leff is the term for the traditional Egyptian belly dance finale, which typically involves a fast and energetic dance with a dramatic finish.

Competition shows are not a common type of belly dance show. Cabaret shows, restaurant shows, and private party shows are all popular venues for belly dance performances.