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    [video]Bellydance class... posted a video on 7 March 2022 - 1:23pm.
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    Shema, International Bellydancer and teacher

    Shema performing at Arabic Night in London, UK to George Wassouf's - Inti w Ana ya rayt 3na Kokh

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    [video]Bellydance class... posted a video on 7 March 2022 - 1:20pm.
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    Shema Professional International Bellydancer and teacher

    Shema Raqs performing Egyptian dance to 'Nibtidi mnein el hikaya' in Birmingham, UK

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    Donna Gardner posted a note on 11 November 2010 - 6:02pm.

    What Is Bellydance?

    What is Belly Dance?

    Well, quite simply it’s a misnomer. French Legionnaires who saw Algerian women dancing coined the term Danse du Ventre (belly dance). The Legionnaires must have noticed one particular movement as the dance involves the whole body. It’s not just a dance of the belly.

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    [video]Hilary Shepherd posted a video on 20 July 2010 - 12:24pm.
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    Belly Dance to Baaterflick

    A short clip of a hafla performance in 2008.

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