Sometimes it suggested a slow and undulating Oriental dance.
It was many years later that Samia Gamal met Badia Masabni, the founder of modern Oriental dance.
A dancer in a sequin dress took the stage and began a vague sort of gyration that was billed as "Oriental dance."
Mr. Sellars has also freighted nearly all the characters with a curious gestural language, somewhere between deaf signing, Oriental dance and cult ritual.
This was what she had sought in judo and pottery and Oriental dance, an orgiastic expiation of her guilt.
Several bulletin boards have notices advertising classes in Oriental dance and jujitsu; there are also cards from squash players looking for partners.
Echoes of Asia Minor accompany an Oriental dance for performers in disclike skirts and sleeves.
While in Iran, she perfected her skills in Oriental dances.
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This constant hint of the unsavory leaves many Egyptians of two minds about Oriental dance.