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Disover why belly dance teachers around the world recommend Shira.net!

Shira's Belly Dancing

• Belly dance classes in Iowa City, Iowa (near Coralville & North Liberty)
• Photo gallery
• Belly dance workshops & lectures by Shira
• Shira's background

All About Belly Dancing

• Belly dancing then and now - history, styles, etc.
• Costuming, advice, & how-to's
• Middle Eastern music
• Middle Eastern culture
• Art & ideas related to Oriental dance
• Belly dance fun & frolic
• Reviews of belly dance videos, musical recordings, & books
• Worldwide teacher & performer directory

Belly Dance Shopping

• Summer reading! Books with belly dance or Middle Eastern themes
• Belly dance videos - instructional, performance, documentary
• Middle Eastern music
• Cafe Press belly dance designs

About Shira.net

• Index / Site Map
• Search
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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