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Belly dancing really hip in Southwest Florida
Exotic Middle Eastern music blared as a dozen women filled the dance floor with shimmering color and undulating movement. The shimmering came from light catching their sequined and bejeweled costumes.
The News-Press -
July 28, 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
Controversial and Mysterious
By most accounts, the term comes from the French "la danse du ventre," bestowed by Napoleon's soldiers when they came across the Ghwazee tribe of Egypt, who would perform the unique belly...
The Jerusalem Post -
July 28, 2006
Gia Al Qamar's Tales from the Urban Desert | 9: Gills -n- Zills
Would someone please tell me why the general public thinks that what I do for a living is easy? Have you ever stopped a surgeon mid dissection and commented "I bet I could remove that spleen...
The Hip Circle -
July 28, 2006
Haifa Wahbi supports Lebanon from Egypt
Music festivals, concerts and entertainment activities in Lebanon have been either cancelled or postponed. The first cancellations were the annual Ba albak Festival and a play by Lebanese diva...
Al Bawaba -
July 27, 2006
Ruby under investigation
The Egyptian Tax Commission claims Ruby tried to evade paying her taxes by failing to report her earnings from all of her entertainment activities, and by not filing her tax returns...
Al Bawaba -
July 27, 2006
UK presents: The Peace Jam
Improvised session involving an assortment of Jewish, Arab, Muslim, Christian, Turkish, Berber, Algerian, Israeli and Palestinian musicians will take place in Cambridge...
Ynetnews -
July 27, 2006
Rai King at the Casablanca Festival
Thousands of Rai music lovers flocked to Sidi Bernoussi to applaud the much-acclaimed Rai singer, Cheb Khaled, who was privileged to open this year's festival. After years of absence...
Morocco Times -
July 27, 2006
Playing with Fire
Pyro-kinetic artist Molly Block can belly dance while spinning fiery objects around her body. She can dance with a flaming sword and staff. She even does fire breathing. Although Block, known...
IDSnews -
July 27, 2006
Musicians strike a persuasive note of accord
Ramzy and Omar Faruk Tekbilek (who hails from Turkey) are not only musical virtuosos, but giants of the international music world. Seeing them together on stage was a rare privilege...
The Age -
July 26, 2006
