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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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Carioca In Hollywood!

It was not only Samia Gamal who visited the US; Tahia Carioca went to Hollywood too! Here I present a translation of the article about...

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Taheya Carioca’s Dance Analysis – part 1

In my following research, I have looked at several aspects of Taheya's performances in movies. I have analysed 179 dance videos, spanning...

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The Raqs Sharqi Museum

In the neighborhood of the Dampoort Railway station

Ghent, Belgium

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