Articles

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Tamra-Henna

~ The Depth of Dance

~ Moving in Ecstasy

~ Other articles by Tamra-Henna on her website...

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International Academy of Middle Eastern Dance (IAMED)

~ Belly Dance History ~ An American Odissey

~ Naming the Dance

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Jamila & Suhaila

~ Jamila Salimpour and Bal Anat (mini-documentary)

~ Speech presented by Jamila Salimpour

~ From Many Tribes: The Origins of Bal Anat

~ Other articles by Jamila and Suhaila on their website...

~ Suhaila's Blog

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Artemis Mourat

~ Turkish Dance, American Cabaret and Vintage Orientale

~ In Honor of Eddie Kochak (with Christy Guenther)

~ Other articles by Artie on Gilded Serpent...

~ Other articles by Artie on her website...

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Yasmin Henkesh

~ The Devil's in the Details

~ The Henkesh Family

~ Finger Cymbals (by Yasmin & Artemis)

~ You Say Cymbals, I Say Sagat

~ Other articles by Yasmin on Gilded Serpent...

~ Other articles by Yasmin on her website...

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Morocco (NYC)

~ Articles by Morocco on her website...

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Amel Tafsout

~ Nayliyat: Dancers of the Ouled Nayl

~ Middle Eastern Dance Music

~ Amulets, Symbols & Folk-lore

~ Other articles by Amel on her website...

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Shems

~ Learning the Language of Belly Dance

~ Different Styles of Oriental Dance

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Fat Chance Belly Dance

~ A History of American Tribal Style® Belly Dance

~ Carolena's Blog: Director's Cut

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Asharah

~ Asharah's Blog: Bellydance Paladin (a must read, especially for tribal belly dancers)

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Black Sheep Belly Dance/Kajira Djoumahna

~ Suhaila's Interview

~ Carolena's Interview

~ With a Little Help from my Friends (Rachel Brice Interview)