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Cairo to California is published here!

At long last, the publication of the first public draft of my book From Cairo to California: A Concise History of Bellydance in Egypt and America Cairo to California includes stories of the important personages and periods of bellydance evolution … Continue reading

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Tribal Whoosh: My Two Days at Tribal Fest™ 12: “Year of the Unicorn”

Kim and I arrived on Saturday morning and after doing a quick tour and an examination of the program, returned to the hall just in time to see Chandala Snow-Shiva, an upcoming Santa Cruz fusion artist. She was enchanting, moved … Continue reading

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