Japan is in the middle of a nascent belly-dancing boom. Over the last few years, the expressive dance has won a growing number of devotees who are drawn to its colorful garb, captivating rhythms, and ...

It's often said that good things (and bad ones) come in threes. But anyone who has seen Tokyo-based belly dancers The Afet Collective in action is likely to insist that great things come in sevens.

Bellydance is massive in Japan. We frequently play for dancers here. And gaining a lot more attention in the US as a hobby and as fitness. This group has some of the most famous dancers globally. Will ...

Bellydance as a word emcompasses so much more than "Oriental Dance". What the Turks refer to as "belly dance" is in fact a comic duet performed by two men who have faces painted on their abdomens ...