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"Sandstorm" in Ohio - Photoreport by Sarah Skinner
Since this production did such extensive advertising a great deal of the audience had never seen belly dancing before. Gayle educated them on the various audible responses that are appreciated...
The Hip Circle magazine -
January 27, 2006
Review: Morocco's Winter Weeklong Seminar
Going through the weeklong workshop, day-by-day, is hard work, but you often don't notice it because of Morocco's humorous, light-hearted approach and her many entertaining stories, facts, and...
The Hip Circle magazine -
January 26, 2006
Rhythm, dance create a rich cultural blend
The dancers, representing ethnic groups in metro Detroit, were gathered to practice for their upcoming show, "Nations in Rhythm," a multicultural performance...
Detroit Free Press -
January 25, 2006
Dancers sway to beat of Eastern culture
Long flowing skirts and tight colorful tops mingle with the likes of sweatpants and T-shirts. It's not hard to distinguish the newcomers from the seasoned...
The Post Online -
January 25, 2006
Belly dancing 101
The free belly dancing open house was made up of six 25-minute classes led by Abir. The sessions included Belly Dance Basics, Veils in Motion, Fun with...
Daily Illini -
January 24, 2006
Najwa Foad: "I sacrificed motherhood for my career!"
Prominent belly dancer Najwa Foad has since her early beginnings dedicated all her life and time to her career and has been recognized as a significant...
Al Bawaba -
January 23, 2006
Searching for a Trace: Reflections on the Greek Oriental
...The Middle Eastern Dance scene (what they call "Oriental") is intense in Athens. It's everywhere, it seems, in some form...
The Hip Circle magazine -
January 19, 2006
Lucy instead of Poussy
Egyptian director Mustafa Al Shal has convinced Egyptian belly dancer Lucy to accept the leading role his upcoming television drama "Waed Al Hur"...
Al Bawaba -
January 17, 2006
Who do you dance for?
Is it really for you?...Or are you dancing for others - to gain their acceptance, to prove yourself to them, to follow what you are told to do even if it hurts.
The Hip Circle magazine -
January 14, 2006
The Art of Theatrical Bellydance
...We are a band of believers, whose healthy dose of cynicism is overwhelmed by the joy of imagination, who believe the illusion is real even when that...
The Hip Circle magazine -
January 13, 2006
