Tuesday 18 June 2013

When Was Belly Dancing Brought To America?

By Mariella Monroe


Belly dancing has gained significant popularity these days. However, the debate of its origin is still going on and probably might go on forever and actually. This dance is not associated with any particular geographical place rather it is performed worldwide.

More interestingly, different industries have their own belly dance and they think of it as with the name of their place. For instance, there is an American belly dance. There is also a never ending debate on when was belly dance came in to be able to American territory. People strongly believe that this dance has its own origin in the Egyptian culture.

If we consider it true only then do we can fairly say that it absolutely was Asian culture that familiar Western culture with this boogie. The amazing point here is that individuals of other culture tend not to accept innovation at first however it did not hold true with this dance. It was admired from the beginning by the people of Western. It would not be wrong to express that it is like mediation for many people even these days. Moreover, people have been successful in achieving tranquility from belly dancing.

This particular clarity of mind with this dance is not easy to achieve because this type of dance is as opposed to other types of dances. It has no useless movements. Every act includes a purpose. The dance can also be very complex and difficult to do as it is unusual.

People nonetheless feel entertained by this dancing even in this modern era associated with technological advancements where we now have plethora of gadgets to help keep ourselves entertained. This reflects the fact that this dance has truly something special in it and that is exactly why it has been the part of human race for hundreds of years. It is not entirely useless to talk about its origin but its benefits are more important.




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