
The history of the belly dance dates back a little farther than The Bangles' smash hit "Walk Like an Egyptian." In fact, records of the dance date back thousands of years. Yet now there are as many expressions of the belly dance as there seem to be artists who express it. From the dance moves of Latin superstar Shakira, noted as having been formally trained in the dance, to Paris Hilton's "belly flop" (her good-natured self-critique of her abilities) ... Read More