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 ...

Belly dancing has its roots in the Middle East, while salsa grew out of Latin American traditions. When you combine them, you get a high energy, hip-swaying fusion dance form that bridges the two ...

SOUTH BEND — Ethnic Festival crowds packed the downtown pavement on steamy summer days — hungry for spicy food and culture — as belly dancer Ruby Jazayre and troupe rolled their hips on a round stage.