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belly dancing

Dance of the Middle East. It is characterized by the use of the hips, spine, shoulders, and stomach muscles rather than the legs. The dance is performed by women and is accompanied by varying rhythms. Traditionally, belly dance was performed only among women as a celebration of birth.



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