Nagwa Fouad belly dance with the legend singer Karem Mahmoud who gave her the first real opportunity ,she was crying at her first party cause her musicians didn't come and she was going to leave as Karem Mahmoud an Egyptian famous singer in this days stopped her and asked her why she cry ;when she told him that her musicians didn't arrive he told her...
Maya Sarsa belly dance journey
Maya Sarsa from Egypt
Maya Sarsa After working in Marsa Matroh at the end of 2007 , Maya is very popular in the private parties of Alexandriasoon she was heard about in Cairo and Maya started belly dancing in several prestiges hotels ( Marriott , Sheraton , Meridien ,...
Belly dancer from Greece
Lia verra from GreeceLia’s style is classic Egyptian (Raqs Sharqi).Her dance is elegant and expressive, and is characterized by her sensual presence and her intense personality.Presently Lia is choreographing group and solo dancers, she teaches classes and workshops and is performing...
Kamala USA belly dance legend
Kamala in my opinion is considered one of the legends of belly dance in the united stats,Kamala currently teaches in So California. Kamala’s students perform under the names “Orchids Al Sahara”, “Flower Buds of the Desert”, “Viridiana ,Roxanna” and “Gems of the Nile”....
Belly dance legend Sema yildiz
The Turkish Belly dance legend Sema yildiz
Born as a farmers daughter in Fatih - Istanbul, the only girl within 5 children. Started her education in Karagumruk Elementary school where mostly "gypsy" musician's children attended. And in those days "Sulukule" gypsies were...
Belly dance legend Katie
Katie كيتي 1927 - UnknownThere is not many information about Katie ;Katie is Greek her real name is Katriny Fotsakishe worked in nearly 10 films the most famous one is afreta hanem with Ismail YassinBestsBest Videos Belly dance by video clip by katy in the old Egyptian movies...
Belly dance legend Zeinat Olwi
Zeinat Olwi زينات علوى
1930 - 1988
was one of the legends of belly dance in Egypt in the middle of the twentieth century. She appeared in many movies from the bEgyptian golden age of cinema.
Ayam we layali ( Days and nights )
Elzoga el talatashar ( wife number...
Belly dance legend Naima Akef
NAIMA AKEF نعيمة عاكف1929 - 1966
Naima Akef was born in Tanta . Her parents were acrobats in the Akef Circus (run by Naima’s grandfather), which was one of the best known circuses at the time. She started performing in the circus at the age of four, and quickly became one...
Belly dance legend Tahia Karioka
Tahia Karioka تحية كريوكا
1915 -------- 1999
Tahia Karioka was born in 1915 in Ismaileya Egypt her real name was Badawiya Mohamed Karim... and ran away from her home to tha capital Cairo by the age
of 14 ; Tahia Karioka excelled at Brazilian dance called...
Belly dance legend Samia Gamal
Samia Gamal سامية جمال
1924 - 1994
Samia Gamal real name is Zaynab Ibrahim Mahfuz; Samia's family moved to Cairo and settled near the Khan El-Khalili bazaar and after many years she found badia masabni whom give her the name of Samia Gamal and offered her to join the...
Belly dance legend Nagwa Fouad
Nagwa Fouad نجوي فؤاد
1943
Nagwa Fouad was born in Alexandria, to an Egyptian father and a Palestinian mother from Nablus. Her parents went to Jaffa when she was three-months-old. There, she spent the first few years of her life..Her mother died a few months after Nagwa...
The main character of the Egyptian belly dance
Badia Masabni was a Lebanese
dancer who was the main charctor in
changing the Egyptian dance scene. In
1926 she open the Casino Opera;
which where the place that gathered
most of the legends of belly dance
Badia Masabni: (1893-1974)
A rare short video clip for the legend...
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Bad reputation for belly dance in the Arab world part 2
To complete what I started about the bad reputation of belly dance in Egypt and most of Arabian countries, First part belly dance bad rep...
