A former flight attendant ditched her day job to become a full-time belly dancer after taking up lessons during Covid. Lizzie ...

Zelenskyy’s face was digitally manipulated and placed over the figure of a different individual dancing in an unrelated video. A viral video that spread through 2024 claimed to show Ukrainian ...

SEQUIM — Laura Samperi-Ferdig has been studying belly dance since she was 8 and teaching since she was 16. “Belly dance is one of the oldest known art forms,” she said. “Its true name is Raks Sharki ...

Some young Egyptians are trying to reclaim belly dancing as part of their country's artistic heritage, pushing back against decades of stigma — Khaled DESOUKI As belly dancing gains popularity ...

CHICO — Devin “Kaira” McBain was still learning to walk when she started belly dancing in her mother’s footsteps. Now a mother and professional dancer and teacher herself, McBain is also a Belly Dance ...

In Arab communities, belly dancing has been form of artistic expression, entertainment and a staple of classic Egyptian cinema — Fayez Nureldine In a fitness studio in Saudi Arabia, dozens of women ...

I had not traveled alone, much less for pleasure, in more than six years, and my decision to attend folk music and dance camp, a.k.a. belly-dance camp, was not an easy one. The last time I left the ...