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Arabic sounds, sights flood Bayside
In front of a six-piece band, on stage at a packed Bayside Grange last week, Shoshanna danced. The popular local bellydancer opened her performance with a red scarf swirling around her...
Times - Standard -
February 18, 2006
Interview with Elsa Leandros
Personally, I don't perform fusion myself, never have. Whenever I perform, I do the tradional, purest form of each of these dances. However, fusion, well executed, is beautiful, and it's an example...
The Hip Circle -
February 17, 2006
American Dancer Creates Bridge Between US and Egypt
Diana Calenti is an American dancer who has spent years of her artistic life in Egypt. Her love for the land of the Pharaohs began with Egyptian music when she was a child...
VOA News -
February 16, 2006
Kindred Spirit Veil Dyeing
So you're ready to dye your own veil? Okay then, here's how I do it - but my method isn't the only out there and it does have some limitations, but for the budget costumer, my process will give...
The Hip Circle -
February 16, 2006
Andrea in Cairo! - Absorbing Raqs Sharqi
Marhaban friends and family! I've been in Cairo for 4.5 days and so far there really isn't much to tell. I've been trying to arrange some budget accommodations so that I can save my money for...
The Gilded Serpent -
February 15, 2006
Vermonters finding inner beauty through belly dancing
She decided to dance. Not just any dance, but Middle Eastern dance, aka belly dancing, the swaying, shimmying dance that shocked prim Victorians but has lately been out-fleshed by pop fashion and cult
Times Argus -
February 13, 2006
A musical and cultural tour through the lands of the Caucasus
The Seattle Chamber Players, internationally known for their venturesome programming, will present their third biennial Icebreaker Festival this coming weekend in Benaroya Hall. This year's focus...
The Seattle Times -
February 13, 2006
NYC Bellydance revolves around My Moon!
The place is happening. We have amazing dancers each week performing to talented musicians. I am blessed to get to work with such wonderful people. What makes every Wednesday amazing is the...
The Hip Circle -
February 12, 2006
Dancing Queen and her man's 70th
Val, a former belly dancer and musical comedy actress, met her husband in 1935 when a mutual friend set them up at a party in Earls Court. She says: "George was in the merchant navy and happened to...
Richmond and Twickenham Times -
February 11, 2006
'Aida': Lavish, tragic love story at Westchester Broadway Theatre
Aida, a Nubian princess, is captured by Radames, an Egyptian captain, and is brought back to serve as handmaiden to Princess Amneris, the Pharaoh's daughter. Unaware she is a princess, Radames...
Newstimeslive.com -
February 11, 2006
