BRECKENRIDGE – In a county focused on fleece and extreme fitness, it’s easy to lose touch with the feminine side.But every week, a dedicated group of women gather to bare their bellies and shimmy to ...

HUBBARDSVILLE -- Amy Vaillancourt wants women to know that belly dancing is a healthy self-esteem builder for them, regardless of their age and body type. "This is for women of all ages, sizes, and ...

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 ...

Awash in sunlight, around 50 women stand in a circle on the rooftop performance space of Casa Gaia in Old Havana, Cuba. Karen Rodríguez guides them through a series of improvisational movements. Soft ...

“Maybe it was Jeannie’s outfit on 'I Dream of Jeannie' back then, but I really can’t explain what I liked about it,” Bell said about the popular TV sitcom starring Barbara Eden as a 2,000-year-old ...

Christine Karnofsky will be speak about the cycles of life and death, joy, passion, the connection of body to spirit, the illusion of the power of fear and loss and our true natures on Monday, Aug. 4, ...

It was a night like Don't Tell Mama had never seen before. Burlesque is a big part of the cabaret and concert community. A tried, true, and respected art form, all kinds of burlesque can be found in ...

If her neighbors heard the loud music coming from Tiffany Grogan's backyard shed Thursday night, they may have thought she was having a party. If they walked in and saw the nine ladies wearing ...

Mangaluru: Belly dancing is fast becoming the city's latest trend, attracting not just youngsters, but also older women. The art form is open for anyone who is five and above. With a 75-year-old woman ...

One word came to mind to describe Karen Escarzaga's relationship with her fellow belly dancers — sisters. Escarzaga, 64, said she began belly dancing 13 years ago when a friend, at the time, dared her ...