Belly dance (Arabic: رقص شرقي, romanized: Raqs sharqi, lit.'oriental
dance') is a Middle Eastern dance that originated in Egypt, which
features movements of the hips and torso. A Western-coined exonym, it is
also referred to as Middle Eastern dance or Arabic dance. It has evolved
to take many different forms depending on the country and region, both
in costume and dance style; with the styles and costumes of Egypt being
the most recognized worldwide due to Egyptian cinema. Belly dancing in
its various forms and styles is popular across the globe where it is
taught by a multitude of schools of dance.
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