We Did It: Belly Dancing [VIDEO]

Written by The Greatist Team on September 26, 2011

This weekend professional belly dancer and parade personality Marni Halasa taught the Greatist Team the art of belly dancing.

Belly Dancing: This Week’s Gractivity from Greatist on Vimeo.

Halasa teaches belly dancing at The Sports Center at Chelsea Piers. Email her for scheduling or visit her website, www.marnihalasa.com.

Video by Cristoforo Magliozzi.

Written by The Greatist Team on September 26, 2011

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