Habibi: Vol. 9 No. 9 (1986) In the year 1893 the Chicago World’s Fair, which celebrated the 400th anniversary of...

Jamila Salimpour: Belly Dance Pioneer and the Mother Goddess Connection Jamila Salimpour was a trailblazing figure in the world of...

Dance has always been a powerful form of artistic expression, connecting people across cultures and generations. For Suhaila Salimpour, dance...

1876... or Business (and Belly Dancing) as Usual Habibi: Vol. 2, No. 6 (1975) The time is appropriate to share...

Habibi: Vol.2, No. 5 (1975) Morocco is one of the places to which Middle Eastern dance enthusiasts have made pilgrimages...

Habibi Vol. 4, No. 4 (1977) As is common today, the veil has become a dance prop used provocatively as...

Habibi: Vol. 3, No. 12 (1977) The oldest records of organized music are Sumerian and Egyptian. Sumerian texts written in...

Habibi: Vol. 4, No. 1 (1977)  Then, without touching the carpet or the sherbet with her hands, she took the...

Habibi: Vol. 3, No. 11 (1977) Drawings found in prehistoric caves show ritual dances depicting primitive men with spears raised...

Habibi: Vol. 9, No. 6 (1986) What started out as a rumor became a reality on March 15, 1986, at...