Even at 100-years-old, Dorothy Hannisian's hips don't lie. She started belly dancing at 65-years-old and has been shaking and shimmying ever since. Ms. Dorothy took up belly dancing, which is ...
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Dorothy Hannisian has always had a sense of adventure, riding motorcycles, snowmobiling, and traveling across the country. “Just live,” said Hannisian. “Don’t be afraid to live.” ...
A former flight attendant ditched her day job to become a full-time belly dancer after taking up lessons during Covid. Lizzie ...
At almost 70 years of age, Ruth Kanaris can wiggle like a 20-year-old.
Morrie Markoff recently celebrated his 109th birthday with a belly dancer. His life has been far from easy, but he tries to get enjoyment out of each day. Markoff's life lessons include being reading ...
CHICO — Devin “Kaira” McBain was still learning to walk when she started belly dancing in her mother’s footsteps. Now a mother and professional dancer and teacher herself, McBain is also a Belly Dance ...
Nestled in the heart of historic downtown Perry, a small dance studio has been a gathering spot for women of all shapes, sizes and ages to learn the art of belly dancing for the past 14 years. The ...
SEQUIM — Laura Samperi-Ferdig has been studying belly dance since she was 8 and teaching since she was 16. “Belly dance is one of the oldest known art forms,” she said. “Its true name is Raks Sharki ...
Arizona’s annual Child Fatality Report shows fewer children died overall in 2024, but drownings increased. According to the state report, 36 Arizona children drowned in 2024, a 15% increase from 2023.