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Early this year I attended an out-of-state weekend workshop to study Turkish Rom dance. After the final class, a group of us went out to restock our many burned calories. Our... Continue Reading →
View ArticleMust-Know Belly Dance Songs: “Ya Msafer Wahdek”
Who, What and When? “Ya Msafer Wahdak” was written for the 1942 Egyptian movie, “Love is Banned”. This beautiful classic was written by Mohammed Abdel Wahab with lyrics by Hussein... Continue Reading →
View ArticleInterview with Egypt’s “Ambassador of Rhythm”, Hossam Ramzy
If you told me back in 1996, when I was a baby bellydancer, that I’d one day speak with the person that recorded the music I... Continue Reading →
View ArticleMust-Know Belly Dance Song: “Habeena Habeena”
Who, What and When? “Habeena Habeena” was written and performed by Farid al-Atrash, one of the greats of Arabic music known as the “King of the Oud.” This song appeared... Continue Reading →
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