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Ottawa Dancer's Bazaar
The Dancers' Bazaar is the place to meet the best of Ottawa's belly dance/middle eastern dance community, find wonderful costume pieces, music, jewelry, and whet your...
Ottawa Start -
February 9, 2007
She Ain't Heavy...
Venues don't appreciate my over-20-year-old-facade. I sense the down-the-nose looks from other dancers at my appearance. I feel their glee that my abundant curves will mean more work...
The Hip Circle -
February 9, 2007
Ala Nar
Ala Nar (Arabic for "On Fire!") takes the audience on a journey through the Middle East with stunning music. They specialize in music of the Arabic and Turkic regions, merging...
OrientalDancer.net -
February 7, 2007
El Confesionario
Bless me Priestess for I have sinned. I'm a sham when it comes to expressing my interests to other people. I tell them that my interest is bellydancing, but the truth is that...
The Hip Circle -
February 7, 2007
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 dance arrives in Vietnam
Now coaching dozens of Vietnamese youths at Hanoi-based Sheraton hotel's Nutz bar at 8pm on Tuesdays, she wants to establish a dance troupe of at least two excellent Vietnamese...
Vietnam latest news -
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
The Age of Storytelling
There's a saying in the bellydance community, that a dancer under the age of 30 doesn't have a story to tell. Well, personally being a dancer just shy of 30 whose main focus...
The Hip Circle -
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