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Casablanca Festival Samira Bensaid to perform on Saturday
As part of the programme of the second Casablanca Festival, the Moroccan diva, Samira Bensaid, is expected to perform today in Sidi Bernoussi and on Saturday in El Hank. With her passion for music...
Morocco Times -
July 21, 2006
A Musical Note
More great songs from the past, the classics to me. I love their mix of Armenian and Turkish music and a few Arabic songs thrown in. There version of “Habibi Ya Aini” is great; love that song...
Joy of Belly Dancing -
July 21, 2006
Finger Cymbals According To Layla
My first article discussed the finer points of acquainting yourself with finger cymbals. Some of my colleagues suggested that I follow up with an article discussing the actual playing of...
The Hip Circle -
July 21, 2006
Ambassador of rhythm moves to a personal groove
Ladies, watch your step if Hossam Ramzy is walking behind you: the self-styled Egyptian ambassador of rhythm may be following your every move. Ramzy is responding to your body's unique rhythm...
The Australian -
July 20, 2006
Montpellier Danse Festival
These were dominated by choreographers from the Francophone Arab world, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and their Mediterranean near-neighbors, Israel and Turkey. This edition reflects the questions...
The New York Times -
July 20, 2006
Volubilis Festival
The opening of the festival, according to Achaari, will be marked by the participation of a Turkish troupe of ballet and modern dance. An Amazigh evening is also scheduled with the participation...
Morocco Times -
July 20, 2006
Dance fest holds belly-dancing workshop and show
When they're onstage, Mike and Nancy Redig turn into Michaelis and Halimeda. Michaelis wears bright-colored vests and hits his doumbek, an hourglass-shaped drum sitting in his lap...
Alligator Online -
July 20, 2006
Belly Dancing Ministry - Kaeding improves fitness for all ages
Keri Kaeding gives each student in her Tuesday morning fitness class, at Richwood Presbyterian Church, a shiny, colorful scarf trimmed with paper-thin coins. The coins tinkle like delicate...
Grant County News -
July 19, 2006
Sinuous, exotic and healthy: belly-dancing gains new fans
Maria Parasson wanted to be a professional dancer. But at 5-feet,1-inch tall, becoming a Las Vegas showgirl was out. In 1991, she found belly dancing and her niche. Now the Upper Arlington wife...
The Columbus Dispatch -
July 19, 2006
New York Platinum Dancers showcase 2006
I entered the event after a long day of running around. The room buzzed with a million dancers swarming around jittering with anticipation of the unprecedented event that was about to occur...
The Hip Circle -
July 19, 2006
