Belly Dance News Archive 2003
The year 2003 saw a powerful resurgence of
interest in Middle Eastern dance that made headlines around the world.
This archive contains news stories from that period with content that
is either timeless in its presentation or historically significant for its content.
More recent articles are posted on the in the news
page. For news
and information
specifically about Shahina
and her dance use the links
on the left-hand side of this page.
December 19 2003 Tampa Florida Times
Missing Dance Partner Found at Pet Store
December 9 2003 New Delhi India Express
Navel Force
December 4 2003 Miami Florida New Times
In The Belly of the Best
November 26 2003 Glasgow Scotland Scotsman
Hippy, Hippy, Shake
November 10 2003 Cairo Egypt Guardian
Belly Dance Duo Fight Ban in Egypt
November 5 2003 Cairo Egypt Middle East Online
French Belly Dancer Asks For Help
October 6 2003 Manhattan New York BBC
Diwali Comes to Manhattan
August 26 2003 Cairo Egypt BBC News
Egypt Bans Foreign Belly Dancers
August 16 2003 Newport Wales BBC
Arabian Night to Forge Links
August 11 2003 Bombay India BBC News
Stir Over India's Raunchy Remixes
July 27 2003 Chicago Illinois Arab American Media Syndicate
Middle Eastern Community Flourishes in Chicago
July 18 2003 Taipei Taiwan Times
The Belly Dance Beauty
July 17 2003 Cairo Egypt Al-Ahram Weekly
Learning To Burn
June 17 2003 Cairo Egypt Middle East Online
Is Oriental Dance For Arabs Only?
June 16 2003 Baghdad Iraq Reuters
Belly Dancer Loses Freedom in Post-Saddam Iraq
June 13 2003 Los Angeles California CNN
Swivel Your Way To Fitness
June 4 2003 Cairo Egypt Middle East Online
Outfit Puts Egyptian Dancers in Trouble
June 4 2003 Salt Lake City Utah Tribune
Belly Dance Controversy
June 2003 United States Dance Teacher
The Belly Dancing Boom
April 20 2003 Washington DC Post
A Special Kind of Poverty
February 7 2003 Baalbek Lebanon Telegraph
Don't Call It Belly Dancing
February 3 2003 Melbourne Victoria Australia The Age
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