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Jalsah - Middle Eastern music and dance event
We will focus our workshop on the Turkish folk song "Ah, Bir Ata' Ver", and the Arabic folk song "A Nada". At the beginning of the workshop, Nick Ragheb will introduce the rhythmic patterns which...
Pittsburgh live -
November 30, 2006
New club naughty or nice?
They think my logo is a naked woman, but it's not. We will have no dancing there until we get it, and when we do there will be no strippers," he said. "Our dancers are belly dancers and...
New York Daily News -
November 28, 2006
Beijing awaits German dance spectacle
Belly-dancers, swordsmen, glittering costumes and seductive rhythms: All part of "Night of the Sultans". The spectacular dance production will hit the Beijing stage for three days in mid-December...
CCTV International -
November 22, 2006
Melting your soul into music
The music is prominent in belly dancing anywhere. This can dictate everything from the type of movements you do, to the costumes you wear. Faster songs require faster movements, whereas slow beats...
BCNG Portals page -
November 22, 2006
Elissa victorious at the World Music Awards 2006
According to the London based Elaph, Elissa's album received the highest sales throughout the Middle East and North Africa region, marking her second time, the first being last year with the album...
Albawaba -
November 16, 2006
Carnival of stars
The most unique holiday festival in the Bay Area, combining comics and belly dancing in a special and entertaining way, according to its organizers, offered nonstop performances and one-stop...
ebPublishing -
November 15, 2006
El-Funoun ensemble
El-Funoun is Arabic for "The arts." The company's full name is El-Funoun Palestinian Popular Dance Troupe. And it's based in Ramallah less than 10 miles north of Jerusalem in the West Bank...
Sign on San Diego -
November 13, 2006
Dina dancing in the streets
Dina's interrogation was prompted by photographs of her dancing in an inappropriate manner in the street in front of the theatre leading to chaos. The Association asserts this type of pubic...
Albawaba -
November 13, 2006
Turkish delight
I learnt how to belly dance one drunken night in Turkey with my best friend Seb from Istanbul when she and I dropped tens of thousands of liras in a boozy nightclub in the coastal town of Marmaris...
Communications Voir -
November 9, 2006
Belly booty
Hear the term "belly dance," and it's dish-sized sequins, middle-aged white women, tit tassels and a dimpled gut wobble. But when you're talking about the touring dance ensemble known as...
Metro Times Detroit -
November 8, 2006