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Goonga Saeen steals the mystic music show
Syrian performers left the audience spellbound with their singing and folk dance. Other prominent performers on Saturday included Raza Allan Faqir, Mai Soni, Afghan Sufi Ensemble, Akbar Kamiso Khan...
Daily Times -
April 16, 2006
Review: Passion
Writer-director Malas was inspired to write the film after reading a snippet in a Syrian paper about a woman who was slain by her uncle, two cousins and two brothers in an "honor killing" because...
Cinematical -
April 16, 2006
Dance program goes belly up at county's libraries
Stanislaus County Library patrons can read any of 10 books on belly dancing, from techniques to costumes. They also can check out a DVD on belly dancing as an exercise. But they can't attend a...
Modesto Bee -
April 15, 2006
Amr Diab longs for the cinema
Ten years after his last appearance on the big screen, prominent Egyptian pop star Amr Diab signed a contract with scenarist Midhat Al Adel to write a new film especially for him, and has now...
Al Bawaba -
April 15, 2006
Desert Journey
Swirling veils, dynamic drums, flashing sabers and exuberant, imaginative dancers: That's the promise for April 22-23 shows offered by Isidora Bushkovski at Damon Runyon Theater...
The Pueblo Chieftain Online -
April 14, 2006
Dance, dance Belly dancing and Flamenco workshops precede gala perform
A vivid swirl of colors and hypnotic musical rhythms promise a mesmerizing evening in El Paso Saturday. Middle Eastern belly dancers and internationally renowned Flamenco performers will take the...
Las Cruces Sun-News -
April 14, 2006
Belly-dancing helps women get hip, happy
As Laurel Victoria slipped on her worn, pink, dancing slippers, the belly-dancing teacher described her students' motivation with an eloquence of a global traveler well versed in the artform of...
The Gazette -
April 13, 2006
Arabian twist
Acclaimed Lebanese director Jocelyne Saab's Kiss Me Not On The Eyes, making its Asian debut, is set in Cairo and chronicles a 23-year-old Egyptian woman's struggles against social taboos...
The Star Online eCentral -
April 13, 2006
The belly and its taboo dance in Egypt
The low public image of belly dancing in Egypt surprised me. After all, dancers are essential at weddings and on many other occasions, where people shower them with money and compliments...
The Brown Daily Herald -
April 12, 2006
Belly dancing back at 'Night at the Casbah'
Sample a lively, alluring blend of belly dance and Middle Eastern-style music when Gypsy Black Hills Belly Dance beckons you to "A Night at the Casbah." Rapid City's annual belly dancing...
The Rapid City Journal -
April 12, 2006
