An adventure in belly dancing
OPINION- Before I went to Sri Lanka in 2002, I went to a belly dancing class. I resisted the idea at first. “It’s silly,” I told my friend Mabel.
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OPINION- Before I went to Sri Lanka in 2002, I went to a belly dancing class. I resisted the idea at first. “It’s silly,” I told my friend Mabel.
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Many different styles of belly dance were showcased through solos, duets, and group work, as well as usage of props such as veils, canes, and swords.
Through her art and classes she wants to see the cultural and historical roots of belly-dance recognised and appreciated as a legitimate art form that empowers women and brings people together in celebration, rather than it being reduced to a sexual stereotype
OVER the years, The Mail has reported on the activities of local dancing groups and of special dance events which have happened in the Furness area.