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…

Celebrate HalloweenNile-StylewithLuna@ The Nile Memphis!October 31, 20117:00p.m..$25 USD gets you a buffet dinner, a 2.5 hour cruise on the Nile, and a fun belly dance show to live music by…

I’m a frustrated feminist. I have always been a feminist of one kind or another, but the frustrated part is rather recent. It has a lot to do with where…

I’m a frustrated feminist. I have always been a feminist of one kind or another, but the frustrated part is rather recent. It has a lot to do with where…

Why you should come to Cairo. Now. Perhaps more than most, I am known for openly criticizing Cairo. This is because I am way past the infatuation phase in my…