TAWAS CITY - Treating residents of Tendercare Tawas City to a writhing performance last weekend, the gang of six belly dancers held nothing back, showing up in sultry silken costumes with their ...

From left, Deborah Trippett and Josie Rabatin, co-leaders of Shimmy Mob Team Parkersburg WV. The dance squad is soliciting new members and donations to support the Family Crisis Intervention Center in ...

Bodysuits and aerobics? They’re as outdated as combs winking out of back pockets and squared-off shoulder pads. But, girls — young and mature — still want to dance and exercise in fun costumes whether ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - What began as a one-time event in 2011 has grown each year to become a worldwide event with teams of belly dancers participating in a belly dance flashmob. The event ...

The Parkersburg Shimmy Mob team will perform at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Parkersburg Riverfront Amphitheater at Point Park to raise awareness of domestic abuse and support local women’s and children’s ...

KALAMAZOO --The shimmy and shake of Middle Eastern belly dance spread throughout the centuries from Spain to India, caused some heart palpitations in Victorian era Chicago, and was appropriated by ...

Belly dance conjures up images of genies, Shakira and faraway lands — not Seattle. But veteran belly dancer Suzanna Davis hopes to change that. “People think it’s a hoochie-coochie dance, but it’s not ...

Attention, everyone with a belly: Last call to shimmy into fall. Summer turns to fall, fall to winter, winter to spring and back again. Change is as much a part of nature’s rhythm as its ...