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World music star Natacha Atlas
Merging elements of hip-hop, drum n' bass, pop and world music, she hit the big time as the lead singer - and belly dancer - with Transglobal Underground. Her sixth studio set "Mish Maoul"...
Sound Generator -
August 11, 2006
Layali Oriental Dance Festival
Layali Oriental dance festival proudly presents Raqia Hassan, Randa Kamal, Samasem, Maya Gaorry, Toros Siranossian. International Dance Competition First prize: 3-5 dance contracts in the Gulf...
Layali -
August 10, 2006
Anthea Poole is belly dance instructor in Fredericksburg
I started studying belly dance in 1985. Then after a short mentorship with my teacher Bedia (Sandy Koskoff), I began performing and teaching professionally in 1988...
Fredericksburg -
August 9, 2006
MTV Eyes Middle East Market
London, Asharq Al-Awsat- With Many in the Middle East crying out "We want our MTV" , It seems their wish is about to come true as plans are underway to launch "MTV Arabia"...
Asharq alawsat -
August 8, 2006
Burhan Ocal & Istanbul Oriental Ensemble, Grand Bazaar
This 10-track CD is a kind of concept album based around Istanbul's celebrated Kapali Carsi - the grand bazaar of the title. Led by percussionist and composer Ocal, the six-piece Ensemble...
Guardian Unlimited -
August 4, 2006
Chicago Lyric Opera Is Looking For Belly Dancers
The Chicago opera house is asking people with belly-dance experience to try out for its fall production of Salome. Officials at the Lyric say their August 26th auditions are open to dancers...
WBBM -
August 1, 2006
Tribalation! CD Review by Sabine
Americanistans latest CD, Tribalation! captures the spirit of tribal belly dancing with music that is fun, funky and fresh. In a radical departure from the groups other two CDs of belly dance...
Americanistan -
August 1, 2006
Wholesome healing
The cool waters of the Caribbean Sea gently lapped the shore. Combined with the hospitality of the villa staff, it was the perfect setting to rejuvenate the mind, body and soul...
Jamacia Gleaner -
July 29, 2006
Daughter of Sderot
Amidst the recent tensions in the Middle East, a voice for peace and unity has emerged. No, it is not the voice of a political leader, nor is it the voice of a grassroots movement; rather...
The Epoch Times -
July 29, 2006
Eastern moves
On a typical weekday morning, a group of women files into an underground shelter in Rehavia. Working mothers, soldiers, lawyers and grandmothers, they've all come here for one express purpose...
The Jerusalem Post -
July 28, 2006