Amira Dabbas of Rohnert Park constantly asks her father, an immigrant from Jordan, when they will go to another Bay Area Arabic gathering. Dark eyes sparkling, the 9-year-old smiles as she explains ...

VIENNA – A group meets in a local yoga studio once monthly to practice the ancient art of belly dancing. Popularized in television shows and movies, belly dancing is a form of entertainment that has ...

Banmala Tribal Fusion, Darkly Divine Tribal Fusion and A Mirage Dance Company present Les Danses de Casbah, a show to celebrate the diversity of culture through dance in Oklahoma at its centennial.

Though it's the Middle East that put belly dance on the world map, the origin of the form is shrouded in mystery. One of the legends suggests that its complex hip movements have their roots in the ...