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Oriental Fantasy and Golden Era belly dance

'High-waisted skirts is a 'must' for Golden Era belly dance', we might think. Even an idea of 'harem-style' dancing, big arm movements,...

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Naima Akef in Moscow

Naima Akef was an excellent Egyptian dancer. No doubt. Did you know she represented Egypt at World Youth Conference in Moscow in 1957?...

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Samia Gamal in Iraq

We bring you a translation of an article written by Samia Gamal herself! This article was published in El- Kawakeb Magazine, on March...

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The Raqs Sharqi Museum

In the neighborhood of the Dampoort Railway station

Ghent, Belgium

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