Baba Zula dancer feels at home in Roma ...
She is a belly dancer, and you know she can teach you dances from my neighborhood, I mean Rom...

Party with dance and music
It takes Anna Maria Cancelli about two hours to complete the transformation. She abandons her...

Navel gazing
I should be excited to see sexy, bikini-clad women dancing to world music, but I’m actually a...

Tradition and innovation get 'hip'
To understand the phenomenon of Bellydance Superstars is to know a veil. And your Arabic drum...

Saleh Al-Kuwaity's musical legacy
SALEH Al-Kuwaity, one of the greatest figures in 20th century Iraqi and Arab music, was born ...

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always wanted to see a good discussion regarding Belly Dance and its relations to other Dance forms such as Jazz , Ballet, Flamenco. Does anyone here do another form of Dance? Does it help to know...

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Belly Dance Star Princess Banu

Dancing had more quality, now it seems it is easy. Your physically appearance was not the only criteria at that time, dance knowledge was also necessary...

Oriental Dance Star Dr. Mo Geddawi

I was privileged to witness and experience Tahia Carioca's era or what we call the golden age (Late 20's to early 60's). During that period all ...

Belly Dance Star Artemis

I prefer to call this genre "Vintage Orientale" as it is based on genuine Pan Arabic and Turkish Oriental dance material and it is an endangered dance...

Ahmet Orgen: Romany Dance

It sounds like I am repeating myself but I would like to express the seriousness of the mistakes that are being portrayed between...

Sing, o simsimiyya

Simsimiyya is an essential part of the repertoire of the folklore troupes of the Canal district. Mohamed El Hosseny...

A Belly dancer's Profile

The narration, oft times, begins by chronicling the dancer's youth, usually with mention of childhood ballet or jazz classes. This profile...

Belly dance Competitions: Through the eyes of Ahava

And if you're really serious about your dancing... your art, you'll take those constructive criticisms to heart. I always look at those remarks as a motivation to improve on the..."

Reyhan Tuzsuz; our gift of Roman dance

Roman without passion is not roman at all" Reyhan says, as she instructs me on what this dance is really about. She defines its energy in the form...

Hadia Speaks... on the Dance

The market of belly dance is not saturated; it is completely oversaturated, has been for some time and is getting more so every year! There are...