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New concepts lift Arab music of old
In a unique exportation of Turkey's musical and mystical past, a group of Turkish musicians and whirling dervishes will bring an old art form to the Opera of Lille in the north...
Hurriyetdailynews.com -
May 5, 2009
belly dancing fitness class offered at technical college
It's a celebration of life and being proud of being a woman, regardless of the size you are or the age you are," said Fox. "As soon as I can get people's shoulders back - lifting their...
LaCrosseTribune.com -
May 5, 2009
Passion for the art
The room where they practice is a burst of color and song as the members of Shannon Bishop's belly dance class prepare for a weekend of performing. First there will be the festival...
Centredaily.com -
May 5, 2009
Embracing your inner goddess
In their belly dance, the women fuse many world dance and music styles, extending beyond the classical Turkish and Egyptian dances. They sometimes add the club beat of hip-hop...
Dunedin Beacon -
May 5, 2009
Belly dancers call for health care shake-up
Seattle's event was called "Shake it up for Single Payer," and was held outside the federal building Monday April 27th. The rally was organized by local belly dancers who say they often...
Mynorthwest.com -
May 5, 2009
The Healing Power of Dance
The power of Middle Eastern Dance to benefit our physical and emotional well being has been proven effective time after time...music and dance have been used successfully to break...
The Hip Circle -
March 2, 2009
3 women share why they began belly dancing
After 12 to 14 hour days spent designing the assembly lines used to produce heavy equipment, this is mental health therapy for Lalitha. "If I didn't have the dance, I don't know...
KSNW NBC -
March 2, 2009
Bellydance Superstars' performances are all over the map
EL PASO -- Miles Copeland didn't set out to shake up the belly dance world. It just worked out that way. The man behind Bellydance Superstars, whose newly launched "The Art...
InsideElPaso -
March 2, 2009
belly dancing for babies
The "Bellies for Bellies" fundraiser was held as part of a larger effort to raise the $600,000 needed to save the OB unit for another year. The hospital, faced with severe cash-flow...
Bangordailynews.com -
March 2, 2009
Belly Dancing? It's a habit they can't shake
Judging by the cheering, clapping and swaying to Middle Eastern beats, Moakler and about 150 others found what they wanted in a belly dancing workshop. The North Carolina...
The Charlotte Observer -
March 2, 2009