Ava Fleming's passion for dancing found her at a young age when her mind embraced thoughts of oceans and science. She says it chose her. Photo by Pauletta Tohonnie As a teenager, Ava Fleming went with ...

LIMA — Lori Naseelah turned to belly dancing after a car wreck when she was younger. “By the time I was 24-25, I was having a lot of mobility issues from soft tissue damage. My chiropractor said you ...

Michel Ange Pierre dedicates two days a week to learning traditional dance of Haiti. But during this weekend’s LEAF Festival, Pierre, 22, will instead be the teacher, communicating her culture through ...

Despite getting a teaching degree to appease her mother, Sherry Brier never saw herself as being a teacher. But when the Tiburon resident stumbled upon a belly dance troupe performing at a summer fair ...

Tired of the same old workout routine? Shake it up outside of your comfort zone, get fit, and have fun in a new and exciting class at SBCC Center for Lifelong Learning, Belly Dance and Dances of the ...

Award-winning dancer Jheri St. James will offer an introduction to belly dance in a six-week series of classes through Aliso Viejo Recreation Department starting Thursday, July 11. Classes will ...

For more than 30 years, the performer known as Fahtiem has been practicing belly dancing and watching it grow into a worldwide phenomenon. Now she’s set to share what she learned from years of ...

Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Perry, a small dance studio has been a gathering spot for women of all shapes, sizes and ages to learn the art of belly dancing for the past 14 years. The ...

1 Gibney Company Names Lucinda Childs Resident Choreographer in Five-Year Artistic Partnership As a dance that was created by women of color, is amenable to a wide diversity of bodies, and is often ...

The beat thumps, and an exotic, melodic voice fills the room. The jingle of coins being struck together in time with the music crescendos, and it is a sound Golden Nugget retail supervisor Carol ...