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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
Learning to View Dance As Art
I have long been fascinated by the many different ways an audience can view the same performance. One person may love it, the next may hate it. Why? How can one performance effect two people...
The Hip Circle -
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
Shake up your life
When I decided to explore the fitness aspects of belly dancing I had no idea I would fall in love with this ancient dance. My journey began delightfully one afternoon at the home of Habiba...
Philadelphia News -
November 9, 2006
'Belly Dancer'
"Belly Dancer"' moves audiences because it avoids cliches and idealized endings. There's undoubtedly humor to the mismatch of middle-aged Chinese women shaking their hips and bottoms on the roof...
The Hindu News -
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
Here's the skinny on the shimmy
There are different bellydance styles and the costumes are very different depending on the style. For example, we have modern Egyptian bellydancing and our dancers wear rhinestones, jewels and...
St. Paul Press -
November 7, 2006
Woman finds fitness, spirituality in belly dancing
for Scottsdale resident Linda Haag, belly dancing is personal. "It means something different to everyone, whether it be exercise or spiritual," the 39-year-old Phoenix native says of the dance...
East Valley Tribune -
November 6, 2006
The Victorian Mindset
Then I stopped teaching individuals because of that [undercutting students], but a few years later there were some children that wanted to learn and I taught them for fun...
The Hip Circle -
November 6, 2006
In the Belly of the Beauty
Morgan's study and performance of belly dance has inspired the wild and colorful works presented here. Full of life, color and spirit, her mixed media pieces teem with joyful dancers and deities...
Courier Life Publications -
November 2, 2006