Belly Dance News |
Submit News! |
Middle East dances its way into Rec Center
Move over, yoga and Pilates belly dancing is on its way to becoming Wellesley's latest exercise craze, ideal for relaxation and improving movement and coordination...
Town Online -
August 16, 2006
Belly dance hip way to stay fit
With arms undulating gracefully and hips swiveling in synch to the soft wails of Middle Eastern music, belly dancers have captured the imagination and celebrated the human form for centuries...
The Capital Times -
August 16, 2006
Danish festival aims to change perceptions of Middle East
Organizers of a Danish Middle East festival, which on Saturday began a six-week tour of the Scandinavian country, said they hoped to change negative perceptions of the Middle East...
Turkish Daily News -
August 15, 2006
U.S. most Attracted to Mevlana Rituals and Music
The Turkish Sufi Music Society in affiliation with the Turkish Culture and Tourism Ministry performed 75 traditional Sema programs throughout the world; however, the group attracted the most attention
Zaman Online -
August 15, 2006
Belly dance revolution
It's very difficult, said belly dancing novice Patty Grass, 40, of Wexford, after the hour and a half class. Grass has studied ballroom dance for years but just started taking Merlina's class...
Pittsburgh Tribune -
August 15, 2006
Ask Aunt Rocky
Thank god she didn't give me those names, although I know some really fine dancers that have those names. But I didn't realize then that the name Morocco would lead to so...
The Hip Circle -
August 15, 2006
Belly Sexy Dancers
It may seem easy. The provocative motion gives us the impression that, hey, if Britney Spears can do it, I can too. But the craft involves more workout than just grooving around, explained...
The Electric New Paper -
August 14, 2006
Dina pays Tamer Husni a special visit in prison
Controversial Egyptian belly dancer Dina recently paid a visit to Egyptian singer Tamer Husni in prison. Tamer is currently serving a jail sentence for forging legal papers in an effort to avoid...
Albawaba -
August 14, 2006
Trading spaces
There is a belly dancer in the pulpit. It's Sunday night at St. John's on the Lake First United Methodist Church and right about the spot where the minister delivered the morning's sermon...
Miami Herald -
August 14, 2006
Dancing the night away: Hafla 2006
It took a lot more than the threat of a little rain to keep dancers away from this year's White Sands Full Moon Hafla, as dozens of area belly dancers took to the dunes for an evening of fellowship...
Alamogordo Daily News -
August 11, 2006