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Retirees Take Belly Dancing Act Around Town
Some women who live at the Gardens Retirement Community who started belly dancing for exercise decided to take their show on the road. "Attitude. That's the key. Attitude," said Marge "Jasmine"...
TheKansasCityChannel.com -
May 10, 2006
Belly Laughs
I am fairly apprehensive before turning up for my first belly dancing lesson. The movies have had me believe that I am to encounter a mass of tanned and toned women, twirling exotic veils and...
News & Star -
May 8, 2006
Belly dance Gut check
Belly dancing, accurately known as Oriental or Arabic dance, is one of the most misunderstood dance forms; it's mired in fantasy and myth. Corrupted by the imaginations of turn-of-the-century...
The Durango Herald -
May 5, 2006
Dancers cut loose, embrace belly moves
Walk into Dania Bandas' belly dancing class, and you'll see scantily clad women dancing for hooting, whistling admirers. Twist is, the admirers are women too. "It's a group of ladies that come...
The Leaf Chronicle -
May 5, 2006
Is Bellydance a Mind-Body Exercise?
Mind-body exercise can mean all kinds of different things. I hear it in connection with both yoga and Pilates often, as well as Taijiquan (or T'ai Ch'i) or other martial arts. I've been thinking...
The Hip Circle -
May 4, 2006
Make a Party out of Belly Dancing with Magnificent Art of Belly Dance
Northern Virginia's most unique personal fitness studio is launching a new business venture - Belly dance parties, workshops, and performances...
PR.com -
May 3, 2006
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
