Adjustments I just realized that I have been living here in Cairo for more than three years. This is a long time for someone who never intended to live or work here. With all…

Adjustments I just realized that I have been living here in Cairo for more than three years. This is a long time for someone who never intended to live or work here. With all…

Warning: If you have an aversion to feminine products or problems, or are generally squeamish, proceed no further. I totally didn’t intend my first blog post of the year to be…

Warning: If you have an aversion to feminine products or problems, or are generally squeamish, proceed no further. I totally didn’t intend my first blog post of the year to…

The Dying Art of Egyptian Belly Dance Egyptian belly dancers are an endangered species.  On the road to extinction.  That is, if there isn’t a belly dance renaissance in Egypt…

Until now, I have refrained from dabbling in political discussions about Egypt. Mainly because watching this so-called revolution unfold before my eyes elicits intense emotions. However, a year later and with…

Egyptian belly dancers are an endangered species. On the road to extinction. That is, if there isn’t a belly dance renaissance in Egypt sometime soon. Even Dina fears as much.…

Well, more like drunk. Is there a better way to celebrate my coming home to Brooklyn than drinking cranberry and vodka on the flight home? But hey, it has been…

11/13: Performing @ Columbia University Raqs    2-4pm 11/14: Egyptian Shaabi Choreography                       5-7pm 11/15: “Feeling” & Sas - Taqsim Baladi                      …

Bellydancefinder: Tell us a bit about yourself. What is your background? What do you do when you aren’t dancing? Luna: Three years ago, I won a Fulbright Scholarship to write…