Suzy Evans has spent a significant chunk of her life debunking myths about belly dancers. “There were so many times when I came across people who thought that belly dancers were like strippers,” she ...

Now just close that mouth and lower those eyebrows. There are "belly dancers," and there are belly dancers. "Belly dancers" move seductively and choose to bare their midriff especially the diamond in ...

Something clicked for Julie Elliot as an undergraduate at the University of Iowa in the late 1970s. The young Strawberry Point student joined a folk dancing club and the Scottish Highlanders, then ...

HAYWARD — Some of those sitting in front of the television in late 1967 might remember Star Trek: Episode 43, in which an intergalactic belly dancer named Lara is found dead on the planet Argellius II ...

When Angela Nation of Springfield was a little girl, she loved to watch belly dancers perform on TV. “I’d watch shows just for little glimpses of the belly dancers,” she said. “I never actually had ...

Catherine Furst, known to her friends as Kay, turned 100 years old over the weekend."I don't feel 100," Furst said.Furst isn't your typical senior citizen. She credits being kind and belly dancing to ...