The oriental belly dance is an unequalled exhibition which tells the story of man's birth. The oriental belly dance is the rhythmic experession of the female capacity to give birth and her desire for sexual intercourse. In other words it is the feminine expression of the human being's basic instinct to perpetuate his race. This universal feeling is the reason why belly dancing is globally accepted appreciated and applauded.
The "belly jerk" routine from which the dance derives its name is a rendition of a fetus kicking its mother's belly and symbolizes pregnancy. This dance which was born on Anatolian soil some 8000 years ago is nothing but a demonstration of the happiness felt at the emergence of a new life.
Belly dancing is generally accepted to be the sensuous exposition of the female's instinc to seduce the male and is in this sense a sacred call.
The oriantal belly dance is the most powerful aphrodisiac humanity has ever discovered and cherished...