Running from April 13 to May 11, this five-week course introduces participants to the essential techniques of Belly dance, ...

Accompanied by an expert Egyptian guide, this singular small group journey through antiquity travels from vibrant Cairo and the Great Pyramids to Abu Simbel and the Upper Nile for a fascinating cruise ...

Internationally acclaimed Bellydance Evolution brings its groundbreaking production of Swan Lake to Los Angeles for ...

As one who has been eager to build a career in music and comedy online, I began to notice that about 25% of my views were coming from Israel. Messages started pouring in. Friends who lived there told ...

With the price of jet fuel spiking, the new International Festival of Minnesota offers a trip around the globe in downtown St. Paul. The two-day event, April 10-11 at RiverCentre, reboots the annual ...

Egypt occupies the northeast corner of Africa with its northern border the Mediterranean Sea. Its population exceeds 100 ...

In a fitness studio in Saudi Arabia, dozens of women sway to Arabic music as they practise belly dancing -- an activity that many feel compelled to keep secret. Despite their enthusiasm, none of them ...

Farid Mesbaah, male belly dancer, hopped on a car in Cairo's Shobra district and strutted his stuff. He clanged metal castanets, magically converted his hips into pistons and twirled his head around ...

CAIRO, Egypt - Egypt's foreign belly dancers have been given their marching orders. The government says it wants to protect homegrown practitioners of the seductive Middle Eastern dance form and is no ...

IN 1948, Tahiya Carioca, an Egyptian belly dancer turned actress, used her public voice to rally support for the Palestinian cause. She called on fellow artists to take a stand and speak out for ...