Dempsey estimates there are close to 150 belly-dance enthusiasts in the Mid-Hudson region, and though she admits that is a small number, she said it is phenomenon that could catch on if it didn ...

On the dance floor and beyond, Sherry Brier’s work revolves around inspiring girls and women.

She wondered, could returning to belly dance help her find a way back to the life she had known before cancer? LaFleur knew that belly dance couldn’t treat, let alone cure, cancer.

Dance apps are aplenty in mobile app stores and even include options for Salsa, Zumba, and Belly Dance.

Whether bitten by the belly dancing bug early or later, for all these women it is a passion that brings healing, grounding, exuberance and celebration of the emotion that is at the heart of the dance.

A belly-dancing class in Seattle creates an intimate space where beginning dancers are comfortable dancing a few feet away from experienced performers.

Shanaya Kapoor shared a video clip of her belly dance practice session, and BFFs Suhana Khan and Navya Naveli Nanda are mighty impressed.

When Jamila Salimpour created the Bal Anat belly dance company to perform at the 1968 Northern California Renaissance Pleasure Faire in San Rafael, she was already a foundational figure in a style … ...