Raqs is an Arabic word for dance. It carries with it history and tradition and emotion. For Sabra Nelson, dance is about all those things and more. Nelson began dancing as a toddler and around age 15 ...

All it takes is black liner blended with warm brown, rosy blush at the center of the cheeks, and a dusty-rose lip. To get the look, Schwent suggests layering Saie’s Glowy Super Gel, Dew Bronze, and ...

Some Indian news accounts on Instagram falsely linked the viral video to Dubai The popular clip claiming a Dubai luxury salon offers belly dance performances to VIP clients was traced back to a ...

Belly dancing in Egypt faces stigma despite growing global popularity and heritage value Safy Akef, linked to a dance legend, has never performed on stage in Egypt due to lack of respect Choreographer ...

Egyptian belly-dancers Amie Sultan (C), Safaa Said (L), and Menna Emmam (C), full-time instructors at the Taksim Belly-dance Institute, take part in a rehearsal in Cairo. (Image credit: AFP) As belly ...

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 ...

Cairo (AFP) – As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, pushing back against decades of stigma to reclaim the dance as ...

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): Belly dance presented by six artistes from Lebanon captivated the audience under Deshantar at the open stage of Ravindra Bhavan on Tuesday, the third-day of five-day 40th ...

Ranchi: A two-day inter-college tribal and regional dance festival, hosted by Ranchi University at Paanch Pargana Kisan (PPK) College, Bundu, commenced Tuesday, showcasing Jharkhand's rich tribal ...

Nagpur: The South Central Zone Cultural Centre (SCZCC) campus transformed into a kaleidoscope of colours, beats, and culture as the ‘Tribal Dance Festival' unfolded its grandeur on Friday. The ...

The city is witnessing the eighth edition of the International Belly Dance Festival — a comeback after six years. Today marks the closing gala of the event which started on September 26. The festival ...