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BELLY dancing is often considered one of the lower art forms, but many practitioners of Shifte Telli and Karshilama, now enjoying a major revival in the U.S., got their first training in church. See SHOW BUSINESS, The Cooch Terpers.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Letter From The Publisher: Jan. 13, 1961 | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

Continuum of Mankind. If a dancer is good, she suggests purely and superbly the fundamental mechanics of ancestry and progeny-the continuum of mankind. But a great many of what Variety calls the "cooch terpers" are considerably less cosmic than that. Each dancer follows the ancient Oriental pattern-she glides...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nightclubs: The Cooch Terpers | 1/13/1961 | See Source »

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