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The Serpent of the Nile Speaks: Belly Dance Revolution and Authorship - Episode #54
Welcome to episode #54 of "The Oriental Café" podcast with Wendy Buonaventura, the author of the iconic book "The Serpent of the Nile", and a renowned dancer and teacher in the field of Oriental Dance.
In this...
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Episode #53 - How to deal with Stage Fright in the field of Belly Dance
Welcome to "How to deal with Stage Fright in the field of Belly Dance", episode #53 of "The Oriental Café" podcast by yours truly, Joana Saahirah🎙️🧿💜 In this episode, I share a lot of my experience as a professional...
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Creating Your Identity in Belly Dance - Episode #52
Welcome to episode #52 of "The Oriental Café" podcast by Joana Saahirah, where we receive Ahmed Refaat, a pioneering master dance teacher in the fields of Egyptian Oriental and Folkloric Dance.
In this episode, we´re...
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Episode #51 - Powerful Mindset Rules for Belly Dancers
Welcome to "Powerful Mindset Rules for Belly Dancers" (Oriental Dancers, if you wish to say it correctly), episode #51 of "The Oriental Café" podcast by yours truly, Joana Saahirah🎙️🧿💜
In this episode, I share...
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The first foreign belly dancer in Egypt - Episode #50
Welcome to episode #50 of "The Oriental Café" podcast with our guest, Judy Reda, the first foreign oriental dancer in Egypt.
In this episode, Judy tells us about the life of the first professional foreign oriental...
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O Poder da Dança Feminina e da Individualidade - Extra episode, recorded in Portuguese, with Paula Lena Karima
Bem-vindos ao episódio "O Poder da Dança Feminina e da Individualidade", um bónus do podcast "The Oriental Café", gravado em Português, com a convidada Paula Lena Karima, a fundadora do Movimento NeoBaladi.
Neste...
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Episode #49 - How to Create a Fabulous Egyptian Drum Solo
Welcome to episode #49 of "The Oriental Café" Podcast hosted by Joana Saahirah.
🎤🎧✨In this episode, I share guidance on how to create a fabulous Egyptian Drum/Tabla Solo.
🎤🎧✨To listen to our Podcast on the usual audio...
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Music & Intimacy with my Husband - Episode #48
Welcome to episode #48 of "The Oriental Café" podcast, the 1st in our 3rd season, with our second-time guest, my husband, Miguel, hosted by yours truly, Joana Saahirah🎙️🌞 In this episode, we go deep into Music and...
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Episode #47 - Kristin Cyclone and The Art of Resilience
Welcome to episode #47 of "The Oriental Café" Podcast by Joana Saahirah.
🎤🎧✨In this episode, improvised and recorded in exile, I tell you about how it felt going through cyclone Kristin, a weather disaster that...
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The Fascination of the East & the Golden Era in Egypt - Episode #46
Welcome to episode #46 of "The Oriental Café" Podcast with Raphael Cormack, hosted by Joana Saahirah.
Raphael Cormack is an author, Assistant Professor of Arabic at Durham University, researcher of Middle Eastern...
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Episode #45 - Beauty Standards and Ageism in the field of Egyptian Dance
Welcome to episode #45 of "The Oriental Café" podcast by Joana Saahirah🌹
🎤🎧✨In this episode, I discuss the pressures of beauty standards and ageism in the field of Egyptian Dance, aka belly dance. True to my nature, I...
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Egyptian Dance History, Culture & Anthropology - Episode #44
Welcome to episode #44 of "The Oriental Café" podcast with Dr. Tamer Yehia Aziz, hosted by Joana Saahirah.
In this episode, I receive Dr. Tamer Yehia Aziz, a respected Egyptian dancer, teacher, and scholar, a...
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