Web Directory

» Belly Dance Hub
   Discussion board and directory for Middle Eastern dancers. Includes articles, stories, interviews and Arabic song lyrics and translations.
   http://www.orientaldancer.net/

» Belly Dancing - Art Of Middle Eastern Dance
   Features poetry, translated song lyrics, a glossary of belly dance terms, tips and tricks, finger cymbal rhythms, and Egyptian goddesses.
   http://www.shira.net/

» Belly Dancing Plus
   Photo galleries, costuming suggestions, plus-sized belly dance attire vendor links, articles, FAQs, video reviews and opportunities to contribute.
   http://www.bellydanceplus.com/

» Bellydance Museum
   Information on the origins of oriental dance, stories and photos of Fifi Abdu, Beba, Soheir Zaki, Samia Gamaal, Farida Fahmi and Mona Said. Features photos of oriental dance costumes from the 1700's, 1800's and the 1900's. In English, French, German and D
   http://www.bellydance.be

» Bhuz.com
   An online community for Middle Eastern arts. Includes a directory, event listings, discussion boards, articles and an auction area where dancers, musicians and merchants may buy and sell items.
   http://www.bhuz.com

» Desert Spirit Films
   Production company created by Middle Eastern, Gypsy dancer Monique Monet. Offers inspirational, philosophical, and historical articles on dance and personal development.
   http://www.desertspiritfilms.com/

» Helena Vlahos: Tips and Tricks
   Advice on posture and dancing to fast and slow music.
   http://www.helenavlahos.com/tips.html

» JJ's Place
   Offering the Stars of Eqypt video series and featuring old photographs of dancers.
   http://www.jannermedia.net

» Joy of Belly Dancing
   Articles, history, dance styles, how to, magazines, recipes, drum rythyms, lyric translations, spotlights on troupes, stars and videos plus dancers' directory.
   http://www.joyofbellydancing.com/

» Madame Mozuna's Caravanserai
   Quotes, suggestions on finding dance music, lyrics to a couple of songs translated into English, and a glossary defining more than 50 terms.
   http://www.mozuna.com/

» Middle Eastern Dance and Healing
   Information about Raqs Sharqi. Article covers information on the different Middle Eastern dance styles, instruments, costuming, and props.
   http://www.spiritdancer.co.uk

» Morocco and the Casbah Dance Experience
   Researchers of dance traditions in the Middle East and North Africa. Articles on oriental dance and childbirth, floor work, ethics of ethnic.
   http://www.casbahdance.org/

» Serpentine Communications
   Middle Eastern dance video production company and information on dancers Artemis and Yasmin. Includes current and in production titles.
   http://www.serpentine.org

» The Egyptian Castle
   Egyptian music, dance, and culture. Includes vintage film clips of popular Egyptian dancers and music available to download
   http://www.egyptiancastle.com/

» The Gilded Serpent
   An online magazine focused on Middle Eastern dance, arts, travel, and culture. Large archive of articles and reviews, North Beach history project, staff and contributor profiles, letters to the editor.
   http://www.gildedserpent.com/

» Zaida Bellydancing for Older Women
   Several articles exploring topics related to belly dancing that are particularly slanted to the needs of older women.
   http://www.mrbean.net.au/~phoebe/