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∙ 9y agoThe origins of belly dancing are unclear, however the art has a long history in the Middle East. Belly dancing may also have origins in Asia Minor and Spain.
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∙ 8y agoBelly dancing has a long history in the Middle East, although origin details are not completely known. Based on some writings, it could date back at least to ancient Greek and Roman times.
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∙ 13y agoEgypt, generally. Each generally mid-eastern country has their own folkloric 'bellydance'
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∙ 12y agoThe dungeon underneath your bedroom...
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∙ 15y agomiddle east
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∙ 15y agoIndia
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Can belly dancing burn belly fat?
Yes it can!
What culture originated Irish dancing?
it originated in Ireland.
Where Did tap dancing Originate from?
Tap dancing originated from America.
What are the dances in Chad?
belly dancing
Is belly dancing still used?
yes
Where was belly dancing created?
Belly Dancing was originally from Turkey
What is belly dancing called in Arabic?
الرقص الشرقي = Belly Dancing
Do Mexican people do belly dancing?
Belly Dancing is not the native dance form of indigenous Mexican people, but if they want to, they can learn and practice belly dancing. Shakira Lebanese roots and belly dancing is widely popular in Lebanon which is why she dances it.
Is belly dancing a good work out?
Yes Belly Dancing is a good work out if you do it right :)
Can belly dancing burn belly fat?
Yes it can!
What culture originated Irish dancing?
it originated in Ireland.
How can belly dancing be healthy?
your belly gets exercise :] this is funny
What year was belly dancing created?
Belly dance is known as "contemporary dance". Belly dancing is one of the popular oldest dance in the world. It has been skillful for thousands of years. A specific place or time of origination has never been determined, but it has its roots in various ancient cultures of the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean regions. It originated in India over 5000 years ago, and had spread through out the Middle East with the migrations of the Gypsy tribes also called Roma in Europe, Ghawazee in Egypt, and Nawar in India. Belly Dancing, The Sensual Art of Energy and Spirit. thedancersworld.com
Where Did tap dancing Originate from?
Tap dancing originated from America.
Why did belly dancing started?
The art of belly dancing originated from the Middle East and other Arabic influenced regions many years ago. It was popularised in western countries and late 1890's. Benefits of belly dancing are both metal and Phyical. Belly Dancing tones the arms, strengthens and tightens the abs and improves flexibility. As a form of exercise, it can burn as many calories as light jogging, swimming or riding a bike. The four most popular and known styles are traditional Baladi Sharki and Bedouin dance, 'cabaret', and the Lebanese Ciftetlli. Many belly dance styles emphasize muscular "isolations", teaching the ability to move various muscles or muscle groups independently. Belly dancing is designed for the female body, with a weight on abdominal muscles, hip moves, and chest moves. The art of belly dancing originated from the Middle East and other Arabic influenced regions many years ago. It was popularised in western countries and late 1890's. Benefits of belly dancing are both metal and Phyical. Belly Dancing tones the arms, strengthens and tightens the abs and improves flexibility. As a form of exercise, it can burn as many calories as light jogging, swimming or riding a bike. The four most popular and known styles are traditional Baladi Sharki and Bedouin dance, 'cabaret', and the Lebanese Ciftetlli. Many belly dance styles emphasize muscular "isolations", teaching the ability to move various muscles or muscle groups independently. Belly dancing is designed for the female body, with a weight on abdominal muscles, hip moves, and chest moves. belly dancing is a very energetic sport and is reccomended for extremely felxible people (:
What kind of fabric is best for belly dancing?
Calico, chiffon and metallic these fabrics are popular and best for belly dancing. thedancersworld.com
Were did the belly dance come from?
Belly dancing came from Turkey and Egypt.
