Articles

Articles by our founding mother Barbara Brandt

Belly Dance and Women's Spirituality: Some Background. By Barbara Brandt. 1992.
Belly Dancing and Women’s Spirituality: Historical Development. By Barbara Brandt. 1992.

Belly Dancing and Women's Spirituality: A Journey of Discovery. By Barbara Brandt. 1999.

Belly Dancing as the Dance of Childbirth. By Barbara Brandt and Gigi Groth Devitt. 1976.

Articles by members of The Goddess Dancing

The Dance of Birth. By Anita-Cristina Calcaterra. 1992.
Belly Dance: Body, Mind and Soul. By Karen Uminski. Reprinted with permission from Middle Eastern Dance in New England, May/June 2001.
Goddess Dancing: Self Discovery through Tradition and Experimentation. By Anita-Cristina Calcaterra. Reprinted with permission from Middle Eastern Dance in New England, March/April 2002.
In the Belly of the Goddess: Belly Dance and Birth. By Cathy Moore, CNM. 2004. A version of this article appeared in Middle Eastern Dance in New England.
Belly Dance for Prenatal Fitness and Childbirth Preparation. By Cathy Moore. March 2006.
Review of DVD - Belly Dance Prenatal Fitness with Naia. By Cathy Moore. July 2006.
Isadora Duncan and Modernism. By Karen Uminski. January 2007.

Articles about The Goddess Dancing

Read an article about Karen Uminski that appeared in the Harvard Gazette.

Read an article about Anita-Cristina teaching ballroom dancing that appeared in Fine Living.

Break, belly and more: Dance Across the City Returns. By Iris Fanger. The Boston Phoenix. January 10, 2005.

Dance Across the City. By Theodore Bale. Boston Herald. January 7, 2005.
Belly Dancing. By Barbara Card Atkinson. Cathy was interviewed for this article about belly dancing during pregnancy that appeared in ePregnancy Magazine, February 2005.
The Goddess Dancing. By Steven P. Galante. Article about The Goddess Dancing and preview for our 2005 Showcase appeared in Middlesex Beat Magazine, June 2005.
You Can Stomach "Circles and Cycles" By Theodore Bale. Boston Herald. June 24, 2005.
Belly-dancing Gets a Shake-up: Dancers present "Circles and Cycles" at Green Street Studios in Cambridge. By Theodore Bale. Cambridge TAB. June 23, 2005.
The Boston Globe Calendar Dance Picks. By Karen Campbell. The Boston Globe. June 23, 2005.
Gyrate Through Your Pregnancy - Try Belly Dancing. By Claire Leschin-Hoar. B.A.B.Y., Spring 2006, Pg 20. Cathy was interviewed for this article. (You must create a free log-in and password to access this article)
Delivering The Goods. By Joanna Weiss. The Boston Globe. March 23, 2006. (Cathy was interviewed as an expert on belly dancing during pregnancy. Article contains a brief mention...)
21 Ways to Get Fit. By Lisa Kocien. Photos by Jason Wallengren. Boston Globe Magazine. April 16, 2006. Two page photo and short article about The Goddess Dancing classes.
Glastonbury Goddess Conference 2005. By Georgina Serrit-Hardie. (In this article describing the conference, our contribution is mentioned in the third paragraph.) This article also appears in Goddess Alive magazine, Issue #9, Spring/Summer 2006
Belly dancing rules at FitRec. By Jessica Ullian. BU Today. May 30, 2006.
Master belly dancers bring moves to BU. By Barbara Rodriguez. The Daily Free Press: The Independent Student Newspaper at BU. May 24, 2006.
TimeLine of Tummy. By Francesca Coltrera. "O" - The Oprah Magazine. October 2006. (The Goddess Dancing was interviewed for and is quoted in this article)

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