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Belly up to the Barre
She's skilled in several belly dance styles, favoring an evolving style known as American Tribal Style Belly Dance, a fusion of American brashness and Middle East classicism. Another new variety...
Capitol Online -
June 27, 2007
Lose the belly, dancing
They were ordinary Malaysian women from all walks of life, who had taken up belly dancing as a hobby at the Havana Estudio in Kuala Lumpur. Their class instructor, Nancy Bakhshy, enthused that more...
The Star -
June 27, 2007
Serena Wilson: 1933 - 2007
Serena Wilson, a noted dancer, teacher and choreographer who was widely credited with helping popularize belly dancing in the United States, has died in New York. Ms. Wilson, 73, died June 17...
Gilded Serpent -
June 27, 2007
Stars Belong in Heaven - Serena Wilson
Beautiful Serena is no longer with us. The sadness finally befalls me but my initial reaction was that of joy. Joy because each and every one of the memories I have of her show a strong...
The Hip Circle -
June 21, 2007
China's modern women let loose with oriental belly-dancing
TUMMIES undulating and hips twitching, Wen Kexin's belly-dancing students shimmy through a dance that seems to shake off decades of Chinese inhibition. "Open up! Like a flower," Wen calls...
The Brunei Times -
June 13, 2007
Jarrell
Jarrell's belief in the value of the naturally expressive movements of Middle Eastern dance fill her classes with a wide range of students, including non-dancers, pregnant mothers, body therapists...
Herald Citizen -
June 8, 2007
A 'tribe' of soul movers
As you might expect, it wasn't the job of her dreams, and those cookers, combined with the Texas heat, roasted her as much as the steak. So whenever she could, she would go watch the belly...
The Tribune -
June 6, 2007
Dance company
Adjacent to the cafe is the dance studio where women and children can both come and take dance lessons in a number of dance forms including American Tribal-style belly dance...
Daily Record -
June 6, 2007
Spring Caravan 2007
So, amenities set aside, we progress onward to the best part of any event. The classes and the performances. This event conspired to have both in abundance and excellent in quality...
The Hip Circle -
June 6, 2007
Natacha Atlas
Natacha Atlas was born in Belgium, the daughter of an Egyptian father and an English mother. Natacha grew up in the Moroccan suburbs of Brussels, becoming fluent in...
World Music Central -
June 4, 2007