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Belly Dance Belly dance is an Arabic expressive dance that has its origins in Egypt since ancient times. It incorporates hip and torso motions. It has developed into many different styles, both in costume and dance style, depending on the country and location, with the Egyptian style being the most well-known worldwide due to Egyptian cinema. It has become very …

It was at a point of time in my life where everything felt like it was falling apart. I remember it was coming up to school holidays at the end of the year. My marriage was rocky, the kids were getting ready for term break, a lot of preparation for the upcoming festive season needed to be done. I noticed …

Egypt may be the cradle of Arabic dance, but homegrown talent has become hard to find. That’s why today many of the most successful belly dancers come from abroad, like Johara a.k.a. Ekaterina Andreeva. Johara — “jewel” in Arabic — is one of the most sought-after belly dancers in Cairo. She has one million followers on Instagram and her calendar is …