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Baba Zula dancer feels at home in Roma neighborhoods
She is a belly dancer, and you know she can teach you dances from my neighborhood, I mean Roma dances, and people always mistake her for a Roma woman... Yeah, of course she...
Today's Zaman -
January 5, 2009
Party with dance and music
It takes Anna Maria Cancelli about two hours to complete the transformation. She abandons her day-job outfit, the uniform of a college English instructor, in favor of fishnet and fringe...
ENC -
December 29, 2008
Navel gazing
I should be excited to see sexy, bikini-clad women dancing to world music, but I’m actually a little worried. First, I’m sort of a Johnny-come-lately to this weekend’s Tribal Fusion Faire...
New Times SLO -
December 29, 2008
Tradition and innovation get 'hip'
To understand the phenomenon of Bellydance Superstars is to know a veil. And your Arabic drum rhythms – which, at the recent performance at Regent Theatre, some audience...
Wicked Local -
December 29, 2008
Saleh Al-Kuwaity's musical legacy
SALEH Al-Kuwaity, one of the greatest figures in 20th century Iraqi and Arab music, was born in 1908 to a family of Iraqi Jews living in Kuwait. Saleh and his brother Daoud became famous...
Saudi Gazette -
December 29, 2008
Belly dance fever
A belly dance craze is sweeping the capital of communist Vietnam, dropping jaws, lifting spirits and -- the dancers say -- empowering women through a new mode of self expression. Since the...
AFP -
December 29, 2008
Dance Revolution
She blends folk dance with Gothic mystique. Favoring black costumes, ghostly pale makeup and eerie music, she adds a little Anne Rice to belly dance. Laura Schmidt of Cape May tours...
The Star Ledgar -
October 29, 2008
Miss Montana belly dances
Hepner said she could have taken a more traditional approach to the talent competition. "I could have easily just done a jazz routine," she said. "There hasn't been a belly dancer in Miss America in 3
Great Falls Tribune -
October 29, 2008
Belly dancing moves local women
For many, belly dancing suggests a certain alluring art and recalls a mysterious tradition of ancient history. For Memie Watson, of Beverly, it’s a good part of her life. A full-time paramedic...
Danvers Herald -
October 29, 2008
Swingin' fundraiser
Belly dancing is a Middle Eastern dance, which has become popular for its aerobic workout and its widely-rumored stomach flattening capabilities. "The term belly dance is actually a misnomer...
The Windsor Star -
October 29, 2008
