In “The Nutcracker,” when Clara is entertained by a trio of divertissements (diversions) in the Land of Sweets, dances from around the world — the “Arabian Dance,” “Chinese Dance” and “Russian Dance” ...

A 6th c. BC ancient Greek marriage contest, ruined by Hippocleides’ infamous drunken dance, led to the establishment of ...

From black-tie galas to private yacht charters, the Southern Thailand island is set to ring in 2026 in supreme style.

Celebrations feature international headliners and regional stars performing at gala dinners and glitzy nightclubs ...

For those women seeking a transformative journey back to their body, breath, and authentic self, EGPSY Night offers a unique opportunity to experience the true essence of Oriental dance. Led by Nihal, ...

Belly dancing in Egypt faces stigma despite growing global popularity and heritage value Safy Akef, linked to a dance legend, has never performed on stage in Egypt due to lack of respect Choreographer ...

In the heart of Cairo, a new generation of Egyptian women is shimmying to rewrite the story of belly dance, an art form once celebrated in the country’s cinematic golden age but now shrouded in stigma ...

As belly dancing gains popularity internationally, young Egyptian performers are working to restore its reputation at home, pushing back against decades of stigma to reclaim the dance as part of their ...