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Belly dance for life
The word "belly" doesn't carry the most flattering connotations in our culture, and belly dancing is dogged by an unfortunate association with non-family entertainment...
The Now Newspaper -
March 21, 2006
Texas A&M club displays colors, rhythms of belly dancing
Cristalle Martin paused then laughed after describing belly dancing as "exotic." "Well, it's not that kind of dancing." She picks her words carefully because people outside the dancing community...
The Bryan-College Station Eagle -
March 20, 2006
Photo sessions in DC
Along with politicians and bureaucratic red tape Washington DC has a vibrant and exciting belly dance community. I had the privilege to meet many new dancers and catch up with one I knew. I also...
The Hip Circle -
March 20, 2006
FolkTours Mid-Eastern Music and Dance Camp
There are times when we each need to connect with our souls. We need to step out of our day-to-day lives; step away from our cell phones and TVs and Blackberries; away from our corporate...
The Hip Circle -
March 20, 2006
Bellydance partywith feast of sound
Tokyo band Tabla Kwaiesa will be injecting the plush Club Heights in Shinjuku with a whole lot of Arabic soul for "Tokyo Ihtifaal," an event taking place March 21. Some of Japan's top bellydancers...
The Japan Times -
March 17, 2006
Egyptian Dancers Dazzle in Benefit for Children's Cancer Hospital
Eight dancers from Egypt's Al-Anfoushi dance troupe dazzled audience members at their San Francisco debut performance Nov. 25. In a lively folkloric style, and with energetic leaps and pirouettes...
Washington Report on Middle East Affairs -
March 17, 2006
Pupils drum up enthusiam for day of learning
Drummers, Middle Eastern dance and Hebrew calligraphy were just some of the highlights last Sunday as Roehampton University hosted the South London Day Limmud (day of learning)...
Wandsworth Guardian -
March 16, 2006
What you don't know about Kathem El Saher!
Prominent Iraqi singer Kathem El Saher is currently busy filming the episodes for the new television program "Ma La Ta'rifonah An Kathem El Shaher" (What You Don't Know About Kathem El Saher) for...
Al Bawaba -
March 15, 2006
Bling Bling a boomer
More than 200 women packed into the Kununurra Leisure Centre on Saturday night for a celebration of International Women's Day. Organisers say it was a great success with an evening of information...
The Kimberley Echo -
March 15, 2006
Fifi Abdo and Medhat Saleh reconciled
After years of financial disputes, Egyptian belly dancer Fifi Abdo and singer Midhat Saleh have finally reconciled. An official revealed that Midhat had made up with the dancer after he paid her...
Al Bawaba -
March 15, 2006