Belly Dance by the Bay 2024 is an exciting new Bay Area festival which will launch on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at Ashkenaz Music & Dance Community Center. Co-produced by Ashkenaz with belly dance ...

As much as belly dance has been caricatured, it’s actually a subtle art. Unlike other styles of dance — say, ballet — it’s not focused on movement of the limbs, but instead undulations of the torso.