hands of kali

the northwest's original dark experimental bellydance troupe

latest news:

"stomping ground" -- the new bellydance book by h-o-k founder kendra hayes, is out now! get yours at lulu.com today.



goth/tribal fusion bellydance classes in seattle -- kendra teaches tribal fusion bellydance classes at her cozy home studio in the central district. all-levels drills class happens thursdays at 7pm, pay what you can. drop-ins always welcome. email kendra-at-handsofkali-dot-com for address and directions.

upcoming shows:

monday, july 26 -- black monday at the sunset tavern in ballard, 5433 ballard ave. NW. hands of kali opens for goth bands sullen serenade and the spiritual bat. only $8. doors at 8:30pm.

friday, september 3 -- sin-o-matic at neighbours underground, 1509 broadway in seattle's capitol hill. featuring dark tribal bellydance by hands of kali at 11pm, midnight and 1am, plus hot goth/industrial dance tunes and stiff drinks all night long. $5 cover, 21+

in other news

check out adderstone! -- adderstone is the student troupe of hands of kali. every girl in the group has been studying the h-o-k bellydance method with kendra for at least a year. visit their new webpage for video, pix, info on the troupe and their performance calendar: www.handsofkali.com/adderstone/.

for your viewing pleasure

a bit o' hands of kali video, with music by the fog people:

have hips, will travel

everybody needs a little extra shimmy in their lives. fortunately, hands of kali is available to perform at your next wedding, house party or other fantabulous event. email us to enquire.

dance instruction

kendra teaches the hands of kali bellydance method, in private and open sessions. email kendra to learn more.