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Belly dancing is sexy
Masumeh feels that belly dancing is the most sensous and sexy form of dance art. She says, "Belly dancing involved muscle movements and breathe control. I realized that unlike other forms of...
India Times -
August 14, 2008
Unveil the belly dance
It's a Monday evening, and a handful of women have left their work, family and home obligations behind to engage in some seriously energetic activities: shimmies, body twists, "Charlie's...
North Kitsap Herald -
July 30, 2008
Stay fit the belly dance way
As a form of exercise, belly dancing can surprisingly burn as many calories as jogging, swimming or riding a bike and while doing so, you are having fun with exotic music being played. Belly...
TheStarOnline -
July 30, 2008
Brazilian Dances Her Way to the Middle East
What Brazilian belly dancer does not dream of dancing in the Arab world? It was in 2002 that Deborah started living that dream. A Lebanese businessman, based in Brazil, got to know her...
Brazil Mag -
July 30, 2008
River sutra: A cruise on the Nile
She seemed to enjoy the show as much as all of us tourists around her! Very gracefully she pulled up people from individual tables and coaxed them to dance with her. She also posed with...
ET -
July 30, 2008
Belly Dance Fantasy Festival
PREVIEW Western culture's appropriation of belly dancing is just about as orientalist as it gets. From the casual exoticization of Eastern dancers in movies like Road to Morocco (1942)...
SFBG -
July 30, 2008
Belly dancer brings sinuous, sultry moves to Toledo
I was in a nightclub. It was one of those touristy things, and they had me come up on stage, so they could teach me to dance," she said. "I just started dancing - they went nuts, and it sounded...
Toledo Free Press -
July 17, 2008
Belly dance at Yankee Homecoming
Long before Chubby Checker was doing the twist, belly dancers were doing the Egyptian twist, a Middle Eastern dance move that engages the entire body - knees to fingertips as though each...
WL -
July 17, 2008
Costa Rica Theater to Celebrate Mothers with Belly Dancing
Bozenka has also invited other artists to her stage including the Amar Academy and its teachers, the Yemaya Academy with a teacher from the United States, and talented Costa Rica dancers...
Costa Rica Travel News -
July 17, 2008
Belly dancing continues to flourish
The greatest fun is that it allows us to create sensual, exotic alter egos. I put on my hair and costume, and I'm Shamar," a stage name that in Arabic means "ready for battle." Curtis is also...
The Rebel Yell -
July 17, 2008