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Divas... Can't Live With 'Em Can't Live With 'Em
But I am like this in many regards. I find that I have a high threshold for boredom, pain and am a tad too tolerant of misbehavior. I allow things to occur in my world that others might halt...
The Hip Circle -
April 13, 2007
Middle Eastern culture takes E. Lansing stage
Artistic director Garnett Kepler, who dances under the name Yasmina Amal, is bringing in Amar Gamal, a member of the group Superstars of Belly Dance, created by Sting promoter Miles Copeland...
The Hub -
April 5, 2007
Bellydance classes an interesting destresser
Beginning the class by opening up the Nadis, which is the traditional Indian term for channels of energy that flow through the body, Angela "A'ttar" Mullis greets each woman in her class...
Redandblack.com -
April 5, 2007
Seeking Peace Through Music
The audience would be predominantly Arab, predominantly male and the only dancers I could find would be older, fatter women. In the four years we've been touring the show, the audiences...
SFGate.com -
April 4, 2007
Turkish group shares traditions
While attendees ate kisir salads and feta-cheese- and parsley-filled borek, artists performed traditional and new-age Turkish music and dance, closing the celebration with a classic belly-dance...
The Daily Free Press -
April 4, 2007
My Dance - Episode 1
I have recently become infatuated with belly dance. Oh yes, and flamenco as well. I become infatuated with different things at times, and this year it is what is called belly dance. This...
The Hip Circle -
April 4, 2007
Interview: Aszmara
Sensitivity to the audience is a part of choosing the program as well as what you want to say at the time. I've done programs geared towards all types of audiences - from performances that...
The Hip Circle -
April 4, 2007
Burien's belly dancers provide entertainment
The style of belly dance Bueling teaches incorporates what she has learned. Faster music calls for improv, or freestyle, and slower music gives more leeway for choreography with props...
Highline Times -
March 28, 2007
Shake it up
The connotation between belly dancing and exotic harems is due largely to the Romanticism movement in the 18th and 19th centuries as artists depicted their interpretation of harem...
Altoona Mirror -
March 27, 2007
Art of the abs
It's more like an artist, teacher, new mother, security guard, chemist type of thing. "It's definitely grown," Ms. Paszko said, looking back over the 11 years since she took her first lesson...
Worcester Telegram -
March 27, 2007
