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On a belly roll
"Now listen to the music," says Emma Creaser, as a mix of rhythmic Middle Eastern music plays in the background. The students struggle to keep up as Creaser demonstrates proper technique...
Portland Press Herald -
February 5, 2007
Belly dancing inspires creativity and confidence
For some, belly dancing has the connotation of scantily clad women moving their bodies in sexually suggestive ways. For Kathleen "Kassia" Boldt, however, it is a pure, artistic...
The Spectrum Online -
February 5, 2007
Annual Middle Eastern festival showcasing culture and artistic traditi
Mohamed Shahin, an internationally-known performer, instructor and choreographer of Egyptian and Oriental folk dances is one of several artists scheduled to participate...
Indiana University -
January 31, 2007
U.S. Partygoers Love Fantasy Arabs
At the latest corporate bash a dancer in a shiny gold sheath shimmied with an albino boa constrictor amidst mounds of iced Gulf prawns while Dabit ran around trying to set up the hookah lounge...
US -
January 31, 2007
Shaking up tradition
Haram, haram, haram, haram, she says to Sevdije, using the Islamic term that means forbidden. "You're going to pay back in the other world. You watch and see, watch and see...
Floridian -
January 29, 2007
A taste of the exotic
The Bellydance Superstars and the Desert Roses are returning to Blackpool in the summer for a three day visit. The exotic dance teams will be revealing their talents in the Empress Ballroom at...
Blackpool Today -
January 29, 2007
The same old song and dance - with a twist
Belly dancing is much more than the flirty, cabaret dance most people conjure. Officially known as "oriental dance," belly dancing has a history as a folk or social dance performed by people...
Hutchinson Leader -
January 24, 2007
Classical Arabic Music: The full 'Inteh Omri'
As the full rendition of "Inteh Omri" lasts about 30 minutes, it is often performed in an abridged version. This Thursday, however, the Arab Orchestra of Nazareth will present the full-blown work...
The Jerusalem Post -
January 19, 2007
When Jiah did belly dancing!
While shooting for the video, Jiah's dance movements impressed the choreographer so much that he bade her to do her own thing for a sequence, say witnesses...
SantaBanta.com -
January 19, 2007
Belly dancing event open to all
The Hafla is a Middle Eastern dance and community event, and it will all be based on Turkish, Egyptian and Bollywood fusion," Purdee said. Christy Fricks, creator and co-host for the event...
redandblack.com -
January 19, 2007
