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Shake, shake, shake
A black veil swirls overhead and coins jingle as a woman's shoulders shimmy and her hips snap from left to right to an exotic Turkish drum beat. The veil floats aimlessly before she snatches it and...
Herald-Tribune -
April 29, 2006
Oriental Music Ensemble Tours U.S.A.
The premier U.S. Concert Tour of the Oriental Music Ensemble from Jerusalem got off to a grand start with two sold-out performances in Washington, DC. At the Feb. 15 event at Georgetown University...
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs -
April 29, 2006
Belly Dancing Great for Body, Mind and Spirit
Belly dance instructor Satu Minor describes her art as a beautiful ancient form loved and treasured by women as an expression of health, fertility and sensuality. "Belly dancing brings music and...
Thunder Bay's Source -
April 28, 2006
Learning belly dance transformed one woman's life
Dancing under the professional name "Aldiya," a name she took from her grandmother, the Middle Eastern dance artist also performs roughly eight times a month in a variety of settings, including...
Edmonton Sun -
April 27, 2006
Fifi Abdo at the farmers market
The Kuwaiti satellite television channel Al Rai has organized a press conference in honor of Egyptian belly-dancer/actor Fifi Abdo for her upcoming television drama "Souq Al Khudar" (The Vegetable...
Al Bawaba -
April 27, 2006
Dig that crazy horn, man
The most mesmerizing part of the outfit was Sahara Shimmer; an amazing group of belly dancers who twirl and shake and undulate and twist and grind so well that it becomes hard to breathe or swallow...
City Newspaper -
April 27, 2006
Morocco on 'Cabaret Bellydance'
There are very real problems with accepting/using the term "cabaret", in addition to & aside from the totally negative connotations it has everywhere else in the world (Americans being so...
The Hip Circle -
April 27, 2006
Dancer... with a Capital 'D'
The Hatfields and the McCoys. The North & South, Confederates & Union armies. Paula & Simon. Since the dawn of time people have drawn up sides against an invisible 'enemy'... them... and us...
The Hip Circle -
April 26, 2006
A burning passion
The Anatolian dance brings out the cultural heritage of Anatolia which is a mosaic of love, history and peace. Using a colourful set of costumes, swift acrobatics and flamboyant movements, each...
New Straits Times -
April 25, 2006
Shimmy on to the belly dance floor
This Sunday, you can see a professional belly dance show - and do some gyrating yourself. It's all part of "Bella! Bella! Belly Dance," an interactive extravaganza of Middle Eastern belly dance and...
Half Moon Bay Review -
April 24, 2006
