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Welcome to the newest and no doubt most exciting on-line publication for enthusiasts of Middle Eastern Performing Arts.  As you visit our many columns of interest we hope you will find your time on the iShimmy.com site exhilarating and motivating.  Please let us know how you have enjoyed your trip through the iShimmy pages. 

Well, I just couldn’t believe it! There I was, 38 years old (39 now) with a daughter who was 19 at the time - planning to go away to college the next year, and a 17 year old son! . . . .Not to mention I needed some time to even believe it was real. Since I never show much in the early stages I was able to keep my secret for a while.

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DateColumnArticle NameAuthor
Jan 2010 Dancing to the Beat of a Different Drum   Swelly Belly * Pregnant and Belly Dancing   Elviza
Jan 2010 Zaina's Zany Adventures   Egypt, Turkey and Beyond * Installment 11, Night Clubs, Dancers and Departure    Zaina Hart
Jan 2010 Zaina's Zany Adventures   Egypt, Turkey and Beyond * Installment 10, The Spell of Topkapi and The Cistern   Zaina Hart
Jan 2010 Zaina's Zany Adventures   Egypt, Turkey and Beyond * Installment 7, Arrival and Bizarre Bazaar   Zaina Hart
Jan 2010 Zaina's Zany Adventures   Egypt, Turkey and Beyond * Installment 8, Spice Market and Turkey's Wild Ride   Zaina Hart
Jan 2010 Zaina's Zany Adventures   Egypt, Turkey and Beyond * Installment 9, Sophia and the Hippodrome   Zaina Hart
Jan 2010 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   Show Review * Miami Bellydance Convention - 2009   Zaina Hart
Jan 2010 Featured Articles   Self Reflection * Personal Choices Affect the Whole   Dahlia Moon
Jan 2010 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   Show Review * Aziza's DVD Release Party   Nizana
Jan 2010 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   DVD Review * Baby Beginner Doumbek Workshop - Carmine   Johonna Gamble
Jan 2010 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   Book Review * Building a Belly Dance Wardrobe   iShimmy Contributor
Jan 2010 Ask iShimmy   What is SPANDEX   Halima
Jan 2010 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   DVD Review * Aziza's "Arms, Hands and Poses"   Nizana
Nov 2009 Featured Articles   Whatcha Gonna Get out of the Workshop?   Nizana
Nov 2009 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   Book Review * The Belly Dancer, by DeAnna Cameron   Zaina Hart
Nov 2009 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   Show Review * American Belly Dance Legends DVD Release Party   Masala
Nov 2009 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   DVD Review * Hommage to Mahmoud Reda   Zaina Hart
Nov 2009 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   DVD Review * American Belly Dance Legends   Zaina Hart
Nov 2009 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   Show Review * 5th Annual Redwood Coast Belly Dance Festival   Nizana
Nov 2009 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   Show Review * Belly Dancers in Paradise Show and WS in Waikiki   Nizana
Nov 2009 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   CD Review * Toola - Moddathir Aboul Wafa   Oberon
Nov 2009 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   Show Review * Sabah's 9th Annual Halloween Hafla    Nizana
Nov 2009 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   CD Review * The Silent D, by Djinn   Johonna Gamble
Nov 2009 Reviews: Shows, Music, Videos, and More!   CD Review * Been Laden You Too Long, Darbuki Kings   Johonna Gamble
Nov 2009 Raks Star    Raks Star * Princess Farhana   Zaina Hart
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