Farid Mesbaah, male belly dancer, hopped on a car in Cairo's Shobra district and strutted his stuff. He clanged metal castanets, magically converted his hips into pistons and twirled his head around ...

There were no hand cymbals or sequined harem pants, and no Middle Eastern music was playing in the background. And yet the rhythmic, wavy movements of an Iraqi woman's abdominal wall muscles resembled ...

Girls just want to have fun. Or at least that?s what one group at Tech lives by. These girls make sure to gather every week for the most fun thing they?ve found at Tech ? belly dance. The Hill and ...

America is growing. More than 35 percent of adult Americans are obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to some local fitness experts, one of the main causes may ...

When someone mentions belly dancing, do you imagine Salome with her seven veils, or perhaps a cabaret performance in a Middle Eastern restaurant? Often associated with scantily clad women enticing men ...

DECATUR - To the beat of a Middle Eastern love song, Mary Beth Logue began stepping in time. She faced the mirror and started to instruct other participants at the YMCA how to sway with the music.