Despite getting a teaching degree to appease her mother, Sherry Brier never saw herself as being a teacher. But when the Tiburon resident stumbled upon a belly dance troupe performing at a summer fair ...

It was a night like Don't Tell Mama had never seen before. Burlesque is a big part of the cabaret and concert community. A tried, true, and respected art form, all kinds of burlesque can be found in ...

CHICO — Devin “Kaira” McBain was still learning to walk when she started belly dancing in her mother’s footsteps. Now a mother and professional dancer and teacher herself, McBain is also a Belly Dance ...

When I turned 17, I wanted just one thing for my birthday: belly-dancing classes. The dance's beauty, grace and creative costumes, along with its strong connection to Arabic music, made it a natural ...

Dance has morphed its way into the area. It’s almost inescapable. Maybe you haven’t made it to a show that you saw posted on a Facebook events page, but you’ve definitely seen that they’re everywhere.

KymBre Shingara, owner of Inner River Embodiment, teaches belly dancing at Artisan Alley Fine Arts Gallery, on North Shamokin Street. She started belly dancing when she was 17 and living in Colorado ...