Belly dancing plays a significant role in rituals and celebrations. The natural movements not only symbolize fertility and femininity, it continues to be a dynamic and evolving art form reflecting the ...

I was sitting in a Greek restaurant having dinner with an old friend of mine. We were just finishing up, sipping Greek coffee and ouzo when a wall-mounted speaker began to play an upbeat Mediterranean ...

An Italian belly dancer of Egyptian descent was arrested in her native country for “using seductive techniques,” according to media reports. Sohila Tarek Hassan Haggag, a naturalized Italian citizen ...

An Italian belly dancer of Egyptian descent was arrested in her native country for "using seductive techniques," according to media reports. Sohila Tarek Hassan Haggag, a naturalized Italian citizen ...

An Italian-Egyptian belly dancer has been sentenced to a year of hard labour in Egypt on charges of violating public morality. Linda Martino, who has over two million followers on Instagram, was ...

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 ...

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 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A Knoxville belly dancer will be a part of the season premiere of America's Got Talent on Tuesday night. Sandy Larson, who will be joined by companions Kara Louise and Kippy ...

Sandy Larson’s “America’s Got Talent” audition airs 8 p.m. May 27 on NBC. Larson’s sword dance routine caught the attention of the talent competition show’s scouts. Larson is a dancer from Knoxville ...

Get those hips swinging, because Saturday, May 10, marks this year’s World Belly Dance Day. The website Days of the Year attributes World Belly Dance Day to the World Belly Dance Alliance, but other ...

Your pregnant belly will grow and change as your pregnancy progresses. An average full-term pregnancy is 40 weeks, but this can vary. Each pregnancy is divided into trimesters, in which your body ...