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Belly Dancing For Cancer Survivors
Dee said cancer doesn't just take a toll on health it can steal a woman's confidence too. Belly dancing helps awaken something. "I see how they come from like a seed and they just start to...
CBS3.com -
February 22, 2008
Get Rhythm! - Be Your Own Percussion
You might be wondering what an article that focuses on a Flamenco clapping technique is doing on a Bellydance forum, but I hope you'll find the information that follows and my experiences...
The Hip Circle -
January 26, 2008
More midlifers taking up belly dancing
I love using my body. I want to use it 'til I die, and belly dance is one way I'm going to continue to do that, says a Chattanooga baby boomer who declined to give her age...
Chattanooga Times Free Press -
January 26, 2008
To the rhythm born
Even when she was just about two, Nigma would wait for her parents to leave the house, so that she could dance to her heart's content. Though, at that time no one really figured how a girl with...
ExpressIndia -
January 26, 2008
Students jangle their way in dance class
Clarksville has a lot of culture people don't know about, because it's not obvious and out in the open. We wanted to share our passion for dance with other people in Clarksville. We wanted to...
The Leaf Chronicle -
January 26, 2008
Teacher dances students into shaking shyness
After spending a few summers dancing with her uncle - traveling everywhere from Iran and Beirut to Syria, Dubai and Kuwait - hotel managers learned she could belly dance and encouraged her...
Signonsandiego.com -
January 26, 2008
Moiseyev without the man himself
"He invented a revolutionary synthesis of classical ballet and ethnic dance," Shcherbakova says. "But he didn't just copy folk dances; he studied the region or nation's music, history...
Boston.com -
January 18, 2008
Seniors learn the ancient art of belly dance
After a class of learning to use a veil in dance and isolating different body parts for the dance, Catalanotto said it was tough the first time, but she definitely intends on giving another go...
Wicked Local -
January 18, 2008
Habiba Raks Medsok
We were to learn that the costumes know as Pharaonic were designed by the Youssef Maazin family. The costume consisted of a crown, chemise, vest beaded with large sequin pailettes , bustle, slip...
The Hip Circle -
January 18, 2008
Making a comeback
Male dancing, along with officially proscribed activities like open prostitution and smoking hashish, goes on in some nightclubs. Mahmoud Karim, 20, who dances in discos along Pyramids Street...
IHT -
January 18, 2008